2017 South American U-17 Championship

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2017 South American U-17 Championship
Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17
Chile 2017
2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
City Rancagua (Final stage)
Dates23 February – 19 March
Teams 10  (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 3  (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (12th title)
Runners-upFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
Third placeFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Fourth placeFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored90 (2.57 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Vinícius Júnior (7 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Vinícius Júnior [1]
2015
2019

The 2017 South American Under-17 Football Championship (Spanish : Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17 Chile 2017, Brazilian Portuguese : Campeonato Sul-Americano Sub-17 Chile 2017) was the 17th edition of the South American Under-17 Football Championship, a football competition for the under-17 national teams in South America organized by CONMEBOL. It was held in Chile from 23 February to 19 March 2017. [2] [3]

Contents

Brazil were crowned champions, and together with Chile, Paraguay and Colombia, which were the top four teams of this tournament, qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India. [4]

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL member national teams entered the tournament.

TeamAppearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 17thChampions (3 times, most recent 2013)
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 17thChampions (1 time, 1986)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (holders)17thChampions (11 times, most recent 2015)
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile (hosts)17thRunners-up (1 time, 1993)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 17thChampions (1 time, 1993)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 16thThird place (4 times, most recent 2015)
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 16thRunners-up (1 time, 1999)
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 17thFourth place (1 time, 2007)
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 17thRunners-up (3 times, most recent 2011)
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 17thRunners-up (1 time, 2013)

Venues

According to ANFP sources, Chile was named as host country of the tournament during the CONMEBOL Executive Committee meeting held on 12 May 2015, [2] [5] this was ratified by CONMEBOL at another meeting of its executive committee held on 4 April 2016. [6] The chosen venues were Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua (Group A and final stage) and Estadio Fiscal, Talca (Group B). [3] On 22 February 2017, Estadio La Granja, Curicó was added as an emergency venue to host the first two matchdays of Group B since Estadio Fiscal field was in poor condition. [7]

Rancagua Talca Curicó
Desfile 2 de Octubre Bicentenario Batalla Rancagua 01.JPG EstadioTalca.jpg NuevoEstadioLaGranja 2.jpg
34°10′41″S70°44′15″W / 34.177917°S 70.737507°W / -34.177917; -70.737507 (Estadio El Teniente) 35°25′11″S71°40′26″W / 35.419771°S 71.673905°W / -35.419771; -71.673905 (Estadio Fiscal de Talca) 34°58′28″S71°13′47″W / 34.974444°S 71.229722°W / -34.974444; -71.229722 (Estadio La Granja)
Capacity:13,849Capacity:8,200Capacity:8,000

Squads

Each team registered a squad of 23 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers). [8]

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 12 January 2017, 14:00 CLST (UTC−3), at the Chilean Football Federation headquarters in Santiago, Chile. [9] The ten teams were drawn into two groups of five. [10] The hosts Chile and the defending champions Brazil were seeded into Group A and Group B respectively and assigned to position 1 in their group, while the remaining eight teams were placed into four "pairing pots" according to their final positions in the 2015 South American Under-17 Football Championship (shown in brackets). [9]

SeededPot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
  • Flag of Chile.svg  Chile (10) (Hosts, assigned to A1)
  • Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1) (Title holders, assigned to B1)

Match officials

The referees and assistants referees were: [11]

First stage

The top three teams in each group advanced to the final stage.

Tiebreakers

When teams finished level of points, the final rankings were determined according to: [8]

  1. goal difference
  2. goals scored
  3. head-to-head result between tied teams (two teams only)
  4. drawing of lots

All times local, CLST (UTC−3). [14]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile (H)422042+28 Final stage
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 421186+27
3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 42023306
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 41124514
5Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 41033633
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg1–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Rezabala Soccerball shade.svg25' Report Barrero Soccerball shade.svg72'
Peñaloza Soccerball shade.svg78'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
S. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg38' Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: José Méndez (Paraguay)

Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg1–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Porozo Soccerball shade.svg16' Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Alarcón Soccerball shade.svg70' Report Peñaloza Soccerball shade.svg60'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Falconis Soccerball shade.svg44' Report Peñaloza Soccerball shade.svg38' (pen.)
Barrero Soccerball shade.svg49'
Campaz Soccerball shade.svg63'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: José Méndez (Paraguay)
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg1–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Campos Soccerball shade.svg80' Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Adrián Cabello (Venezuela)

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg2–3Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
López Soccerball shade.svg76'
Campaz Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Roca Soccerball shade.svg3', 56'
Melgar Soccerball shade.svg7'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
A. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg89' Report Neris Soccerball shade.svg70'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Adrián Cabello (Venezuela)

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Chacón Soccerball shade.svg45'
Viera Soccerball shade.svg65'
Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Porozo Soccerball shade.svg23' (o.g.) Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 431071+610 Final stage
2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 422063+38
3Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 421165+17
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 41033413
5Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 400421190
Source: CONMEBOL
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report Chalbaud Soccerball shade.svg53'
Estadio La Granja, Curicó
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa (Chile)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Vinícius Jr. Soccerball shade.svg13'
Marcos Antônio Soccerball shade.svg33'
Lincoln Soccerball shade.svg45+2' (pen.)
Report
Estadio La Granja, Curicó
Referee: Juan Albarracín (Ecuador)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–1Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Report Romero Soccerball shade.svg19'
Estadio La Granja, Curicó
Referee: Juan Nelio García (Bolivia)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Paulinho Soccerball shade.svg55' Report
Estadio La Granja, Curicó
Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg2–2Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Galeano Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen.)
Morínigo Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Report Fereira Soccerball shade.svg47'
Hurtado Soccerball shade.svg68'
Estadio Fiscal, Talca
Referee: Juan Albarracín (Ecuador)
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Colidio Soccerball shade.svg35', 39'
Obando Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report
Estadio Fiscal, Talca
Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)

Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg3–2Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Barragán Soccerball shade.svg21'
Hurtado Soccerball shade.svg30'
Makoun Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Mifflin Soccerball shade.svg24'
Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Estadio Fiscal, Talca
Referee: Juan Nelio García (Bolivia)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–1Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Vinícius Jr. Soccerball shade.svg38' Report Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg15' (pen.)
Estadio Fiscal, Talca
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa (Chile)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg2–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg20'
Fuentes Soccerball shade.svg43' (o.g.)
Report
Estadio Fiscal, Talca
Referee: Juan Albarracín (Ecuador)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Brenner Soccerball shade.svg61'
Yuri Alberto Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report
Estadio Fiscal, Talca
Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)

Final stage

When teams finished level of points, the final rankings were determined according to the same criteria as the first stage, taking into account only matches in the final stage. [8]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5410172+1513 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2Flag of Chile.svg  Chile (H)53023749
3Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 5221107+38
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 52124627
5Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 511351054
6Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 501451271
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg2–1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Campaz Soccerball shade.svg53'
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Quiñónez Soccerball shade.svg12'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Juan Nelio García (Bolivia)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Díaz Soccerball shade.svg37' Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Juan Albarracín (Ecuador)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Lincoln Soccerball shade.svg15', 40' (pen.) Report Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg78'
Fernández Soccerball shade.svg82'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa (Chile)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg2–2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
J. Rolón Soccerball shade.svg44'
Fernández Soccerball shade.svg56'
Report Micolta Soccerball shade.svg35'
Tobar Soccerball shade.svg39'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Adrián Cabello (Venezuela)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Zúñiga Soccerball shade.svg19' Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg4–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Luna Soccerball shade.svg24' (o.g.)
Lucas Halter Soccerball shade.svg39'
Vinícius Jr. Soccerball shade.svg83'
Yuri Alberto Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: José Méndez (Paraguay)

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg0–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg0–2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Report Romero Soccerball shade.svg7'
Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Óscar Rojas (Uruguay)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Vinícius Jr. Soccerball shade.svg19', 29'
Lincoln Soccerball shade.svg52'
Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg3–1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Fernández Soccerball shade.svg2'
Romero Soccerball shade.svg20'
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg54'
Report Cásseres Soccerball shade.svg90+1' (pen.)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg1–0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Zúñiga Soccerball shade.svg34' Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Juan Nelio García (Bolivia)
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Vinícius Jr. Soccerball shade.svg24', 52'
Alerrandro Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Leodán González (Uruguay)

Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg2–4Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Rezabala Soccerball shade.svg37'
Micolta Soccerball shade.svg46'
Report Hurtado Soccerball shade.svg21'
Echeverría Soccerball shade.svg25' (pen.)
Barragán Soccerball shade.svg77'
Luna Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Óscar Rojas (Uruguay)
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg2–1Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Barrero Soccerball shade.svg40'
Vidal Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report Sánchez Soccerball shade.svg9'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Michael Espinoza (Peru)
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg0–5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report Paulinho Soccerball shade.svg12'
Alan Soccerball shade.svg44', 63', 83'
Lincoln Soccerball shade.svg80'
Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Referee: Jorge Baliño (Argentina)

Winners

 2017 South American Under-17 Football champions 
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
12th title

Goalscorers

7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

Source: CONMEBOL [15]

Qualified teams for FIFA U-17 World Cup

The following four teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [16] [17]

TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in tournament 1
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 16 March 201715 (1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997 , 1999 , 2001, 2003 , 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015)
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 16 March 20173 (1993, 1997, 2015 )
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 16 March 20173 (1999, 2001, 2015)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 19 March 20175 (1989, 1993, 2003, 2007, 2009)
1Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.

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