2003 South American U-20 Championship

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2003 South American U-20 Championship
2003 Sudamericano Sub-20
Tournament details
Host countryUruguay
Dates4 January to 28 January
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (4th title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Paraguay
Fourth place Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored104 (2.97 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Fernando Cavenaghi (8 goals)
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The 2003 South American Youth Championship (Sudamericana sub-20) is a football competition contested by all ten U-20 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Uruguay between 4 January and 28 January 2003, it was the 21st time the competition has been held and the second to take place in Uruguay. Argentina won their fourth trophy.

Venues[]

City / Town Stadium Capacity
Montevideo Estadio Centenario 66,500
Colonia del Sacramento Estadio Suppici 12,000
Maldonado, Uruguay Estadio Domingo Burgueño 22,000

Format[]

The teams are separated in two groups of five, and each team plays four matches in a pure round-robin stage. The three top competitors advance to a single final group of six, wherein each team plays five matches. The top four teams in the final group qualify to the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Squads[]

For a list of all the squads in the final tournament, see 2003 South American Youth Championship squads.

The following teams entered the tournament:

First group stage[]

When teams finish level of points, the final order determined according to:

  1. superior goal difference in all matches
  2. greater number of goals scored in all group matches
  3. better result in matches between tied teams
  4. drawing of lots

Group A[]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Brazil 12 4 4 0 0 15 0
 Uruguay 9 4 3 0 1 10 4
 Ecuador 6 4 2 0 2 4 6
 Bolivia 3 4 1 0 3 3 14
 Peru 0 4 0 0 4 3 11

Results[]

Brazil 3–0 Peru
Carvalho Goal 23'
André Bahia Goal 66'
Dudu Goal 67'
Uruguay 2–0 Ecuador
Valdez Goal 41'
G. Rodríguez Goal 88'
Referee: (Chile)
Bolivia 0–7 Brazil
Carlos Alberto Goal 8'
Felipe Melo Goal 11', 18'
Dagoberto Goal 20' (pen.), 70'
Dudu Goal 72'
William Goal 89'
Referee: (Colombia)
Peru 1–4 Uruguay
Farfán Goal 29' (pen.) G. Rodríguez Goal 3'
Martínez Goal 14', 50'
Carlos Diogo Goal 44'
Referee: (Paraguay)
Bolivia 0–2 Ecuador
Jáuregui Goal 22' (o.g.)
Guerrón Goal 29'
Referee: Gustavo Brand (Venezuela
Brazil 2–0 Uruguay
Carvalho Goal 25', 76'
Ecuador 0–3 Brazil
Dagoberto Goal 29' (pen.)
William Goal 44'
Wendel Goal 80'
Referee: (Colombia)
Bolivia 2–1 Peru
Arce Goal 9', 61' Guevara Goal 68'
Referee: (Paraguay)
Ecuador 2–1 Peru
Miña Goal 78'
Borja Goal 90'		 Farfán Goal 89' (pen.)
Referee: (Chile)
Uruguay 4–1 Bolivia
Goal 11'
Goal 34'
Guerrero Goal 45+1'
Porta Goal 64'		 J. L. Ortiz Goal 37'
Referee: (Colombia)

Group B[]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Argentina 9 4 3 0 1 7 3
 Colombia 9 4 3 0 1 7 3
 Paraguay 6 4 2 0 2 7 10
 Chile 3 4 1 0 3 4 6
 Venezuela 3 4 1 0 3 1 4

Results[]

Paraguay 4–2 Chile
B. López Goal 39'
Ávalos Goal 48'
D. López Goal 63', 65'		 Rubio Goal 16'
Corrales Goal 51'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Argentina 2–1 Colombia
Cavenaghi Goal 45+2', 82' (pen.) Montaño Goal 90+1' (pen.)
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: (Brazil)
Venezuela 0–1 Paraguay
Ávalos Goal 37'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: (Ecuador)
Chile 0–1 Argentina
Cavenaghi Goal 25'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: Víctor Rivera (Peru)
Argentina 0–1 Venezuela
Goal 38'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: (Bolivia)
Colombia 1–0 Chile
Montaño Goal 45' (pen.)
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: (Ecuador)
Venezuela 0–2 Chile
Goal 75' (o.g.)
Pinilla Goal 89'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: (Brazil)
Colombia 4–1 Paraguay
Ruiz Goal 15'
Acosta Goal 26', 57', 74'		 D. López Goal 90'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Venezuela 0–1 Colombia
Ruiz Goal 55'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)
Referee: (Ecuador)
Paraguay 1–4 Argentina
Goal 74' Rivas Goal 31'
Cavenaghi Goal 41', 69'
Rodríguez Goal 55'
Estadio Suppici (Colonia del Sacramento)

Final group[]

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Dif
 Argentina 11 5 3 2 0 8 2 +6
 Brazil 10 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3
 Paraguay 9 5 2 3 0 8 6 +2
 Colombia 7 5 2 1 2 9 7 +2
 Uruguay 4 5 1 1 3 6 8 -2
 Ecuador 0 5 0 0 5 4 15 -11

Results[]

Uruguay 1–1 Argentina
Olivera Goal 32' Pisculichi Goal 82'
Referee: (Brazil)
Ecuador 1–4 Colombia
Miña Goal 7' Montaño Goal 4'
Aguilar Goal 9', 28'
Araújo Goal 91'
Referee: Gustavo Brand (Venezuela
Brazil 1–1 Paraguay
Carlos Alberto Goal 20' Ávalos Goal 14'
Referee: (Chile)
Paraguay 2–1 Uruguay
D. López Goal 51'
Martínez Goal 91'		 Olivera Goal 24' (pen.)
Argentina 4–0 Ecuador
Rivas Goal 23'
Zabaleta Goal 33'
Cavenaghi Goal 63', 75'
Referee: (Colombia)
Colombia 2–3 Brazil
Alves Goal 51' (o.g.)
Aguilar Goal 90'		 Melo Goal 35'
William Goal 62'
Jean Goal 91'
Uruguay 2–1 Ecuador
Guerrero Goal 40', 62' Goal 65'
Referee: (Brazil)
Colombia 1–1 Paraguay
Ruiz Goal 40' Ávalos Goal 2'
Brazil 0–1 Argentina
Carrusca Goal 70'
Paraguay 1–1 Argentina
Dos Santos Goal 75' (pen.) Pinola Goal 51'
Referee: (Brazil)
Colombia 2–1 Uruguay
Ruiz Goal 20'
Anchico Goal 87' (pen.)		 Goal 8'
Referee: (Chile)
Ecuador 0–2 Brazil
Cleiton Xavier Goal 66', 83'
Ecuador 2–3 Paraguay
Borja Goal 28'
Bolaños Goal 81' (pen.)		 B. López Goal 44' (pen.)
Barreto Goal 73'
Rotela Goal 88'
Referee: Gustavo Brand (Venezuela
Brazil 2–1 Uruguay
Dagoberto Goal 16'
Jussiê Goal 89'		 Martínez Goal 64'
Argentina 1–0 Colombia
Cavenaghi Goal 75'

Winners[]

 2003 South American Youth Championship Winners 

Argentina
Fourth title

Qualifiers for 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

Top scorers[]

External links[]

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