2017 South American Under-20 Beach Soccer Championship

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2017 South American Under-20 Beach Soccer Championship
Sudamericano Sub-20 Futbol Playa Uruguay 2017
2017 South American Under-20 Beach Soccer Championship logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
Dates3 December – 10 December 2017
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Fourth placeFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored230 (8.52 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Paraguay.svg Carlos Benítez (20 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Argentina.svg Axel Rutterschmidt
Best goalkeeper Flag of Argentina.svg Nicolás Santillan
2019

The 2017 CONMEBOL South American Under-20 Beach Soccer Championship was the first edition of the South American Under-20 Beach Soccer Championship (known natively in Spanish as the Sudamericano Sub-20 Futbol Playa), an international youth beach soccer tournament for South American national teams of men under the age of 20.

Contents

The championship was organised by CONMEBOL, the governing body for football in South America, in cooperation with the local organisers, the Uruguayan Football Federation (AUF). [1] Confirmed in December 2015, [2] the event took place between 3 and 10 December in Montevideo, Uruguay. [3]

Brazil won the inaugural championship, beating Argentina on penalties in the final to become under-20 South American champions. [4]

Teams

Under 20s teams representing all 10 members of CONMEBOL took part.

Squads

Each team submitted a squad consisting of 12 players, [5] of individuals no older than 20 years.

Venue

One venue was used to host all matches in the capital city of Montevideo, on Pocitos Beach, in the district of Pocitos. [3]

Montevideo
2017 South American Under-20 Beach Soccer Championship (Uruguay)
Estadio Arenas del Plata [3]
34°54′30″S56°9′0″W / 34.90833°S 56.15000°W / -34.90833; -56.15000 (TBA)
Capacity: 2,500 [6] , [Note]
Cancha de Futbol Playa en Playa de Pocitos - panoramio.jpg
(as seen in 2012)

Note ^ Correct as of 2011.

Draw

The draw to split the ten teams into two groups of five took place on November 1 at 19:00 UYT (UTC–3) in Montevideo, Uruguay at the headquarters of the Uruguayan Football Association. [7]

Initially, two teams were automatically assigned to the groups: [8]

The remaining eight teams were split into four pots of two, shown in the below table. [8]

The teams were seeded based on how many points they gained in the last U-20 tournament, the Liga Sudamericana ; those with the most points were placed in Pot 1 as the highest seeds, down to the lowest seeds in Pot 4 who collected the fewest points. [8] From each pot, one team was drawn into Group A and the other team was drawn into Group B.

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

Group stage

The match schedule was revealed on 1 November, after the completion of the draw. [7]

All times are local, UYT (UTC–3).

Group A

PosTeamPldWW+WPLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 440002211+1112 Knockout stage
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 42002161606
3Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay (H)41012141624 Placement matches
4Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia 41003121753 [lower-alpha 1]
5Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 41003182243 [lower-alpha 1]
Source: BSWW
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Ranked based on head-to-head result (BOL 5–4 CHI)
3 December 2017 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg6–1Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
15:45 Report(es)
3 December 2017 Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg2–5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
18:15 Report(es)

4 December 2017 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg3–6Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
15:45 Report(es)
4 December 2017 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 p)
Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
18:15 Report(es)

5 December 2017 Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg3–4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
15:45 Report(es)
5 December 2017 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg7–4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
18:15 Report(es)

6 December 2017 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5–4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
15:45 Report(es)
6 December 2017 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4–7Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
18:15 Report(es)

7 December 2017 Chile  Flag of Chile.svg4–5Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
15:45 Report(es)
7 December 2017 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
18:15 Report(es)

Group B

PosTeamPldWW+WPLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 431002611+1511 Knockout stage
2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 430012518+79
3Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 42002182686 Placement matches
4Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 41003131963
5Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 40004122080
Source: BSWW
3 December 2017 Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg7–4Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
14:30 Report(es)
3 December 2017 Peru  Flag of Peru.svg0–4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
17:00 Report(es)

4 December 2017 Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg3–5Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
14:30 Report(es)
4 December 2017 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg12–4Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
17:00 Report(es)

5 December 2017 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg5–3Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
14:30 Report(es)
5 December 2017 Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg6–3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
17:00 Report(es)

6 December 2017 Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg7–5Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
14:30 Report(es)
6 December 2017 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg4–2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
17:00 Report(es)

7 December 2017 Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg4–5Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
14:30 Report(es)
7 December 2017 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg6–5 (a.e.t.)Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
17:00 Report(es)

Placement matches

The teams finishing in third, fourth and fifth place in the groups were knocked out of title-winning contention, receding to play in consolation matches to determine 5th through 10th place in the final standings. [7]

Ninth place play-off

Chile  Flag of Chile.svg4–6Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Report(es)
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo

Seventh place play-off

Bolivia  Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg6–2Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Report(es)
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo

Fifth place play-off

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg3–2 (a.e.t.)Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report(es)
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo

Knockout stage

The group winners and runners-up progressed to the knockout stage to continue to compete for the title. [7]

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
9 December
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 10
 
10 December
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 3
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (p)1 (1)
 
9 December
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1 (0)
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 2
 
Third place play-off
 
 
10 December
 
 
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 8

Semi-finals

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg10–3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Lucas Xavier Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Josep Júnior Soccerball shade.svg
Sávio Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Paulinho Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Willamy Soccerball shade.svg
Digão Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Report (es) Soccerball shade.svg Ruiz
Soccerball shade.svg López
Soccerball shade.svg Donado
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5–2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Noriega Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Ponzetti Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Maciel Soccerball shade.svg
Report (es) Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg C. Benítez
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo

Third place play-off

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1–8Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Lopez Soccerball shade.svg Report(es) Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg C. Benítez
Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg J. Benítez
Soccerball shade.svg Cantero
Soccerball shade.svg Areco
Soccerball shade.svg P. Benítez
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
Referee: Mariano Romo (Argentina)

Final

Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Lucas Xavier Soccerball shade.svg Report(es) Soccerball shade.svg Ponzetti
Penalties
Raphael Silva Soccerball shade cross.svg
Lucas Xavier Soccerball shade cross.svg
Willamy Soccerball shad check.svg
1–0Soccerball shade cross.svg Rutterschmidt
Soccerball shade cross.svg Martínez
Soccerball shade cross.svg Noriega
Estadio Arenas del Plata, Montevideo
Referee: Gustavo Dominguez (Paraguay)

Awards

Winners trophy

 Sudamericano Sub-20 Futbol Playa 2017
Champions 
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
First title

Individual awards

Top scorer
Flag of Paraguay.svg Carlos Benítez
20 goals
Best player
Flag of Argentina.svg Axel Rutterschmidt
Best goalkeeper
Flag of Argentina.svg Nicolás Santillan
Fair play award
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay

Top goalscorers

Players with 5 or more goals

20 goals
12 goals
8 goals
6 goals
5 goals

Source

Final standings

RankTeamResult
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Champions
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Runners-up
3Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Third place
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
6Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
7Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg  Bolivia
8Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
9Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
10Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

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