2013 South American Youth Football Championship

The 2013 South American Youth Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 Juventud de América Argentina 2013, Brazilian Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-Americano Sub-20 Juventude da América Argentina 2013) was an association football competition for national under-20 teams in the South America (CONMEBOL). The tournament was held in Argentina from 9 January to 3 February 2013 and was won by Colombia, with Paraguay as runners-up.

2013 South American Youth Football Championship
Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20
Juventud de América Argentina 2013
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
Dates9 January – 3 February
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Colombia (3rd title)
Runners-up Paraguay
Third place Uruguay
Fourth place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored100 (2.86 per match)
Attendance89,500 (2,557 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uruguay Nicolás López (6 goals)
Best player(s)Colombia Juan Fernando Quintero
2011
2015

Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Chile, which were the first four teams of this tournament qualified for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be held in Turkey.

Host selection

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Argentina was chosen as host country at a meeting of the CONMEBOL Executive Committee on 18 March 2011 at CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay. At the meeting, it was decided to make Argentina the host nation for both the South American Under-20 and Under-17 tournaments in 2013.[1]

Teams

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Venues

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A total of two cities hosted the tournament.

Mendoza
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Capacity: 40,268
 
San Juan
Estadio del Bicentenario
Capacity: 25,000
 

Match officials

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The referees were:

Squads

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First stage

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When teams finished level of points, the final order was 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 the tied teams
  4. drawing of lots

All match times are in local Argentine time (UTC−03:00).

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Chile 4 4 0 0 8 3 +5 12
  Colombia 4 2 0 2 10 5 +5 6
  Paraguay 4 2 0 2 9 6 +3 6
  Argentina 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 4
  Bolivia 4 0 1 3 3 15 −12 1
Source: [citation needed]
Paraguay  0–1  Colombia
Report Córdoba   35'
Argentina  0–1  Chile
Report Castillo   21'

Argentina  1–2  Paraguay
Vietto   37' Report González   60'
Domínguez   67'
Chile  2–0  Bolivia
Castillo   54'
Cuevas   93'
Report

Chile  2–1  Colombia
Cuevas   6'
Lichnovsky   31'
Report Quintero   83' (pen.)
Argentina  2–2  Bolivia
Melano   48'
Vietto   65'
Report Bejarano   12'
Vargas   87' (pen.)

Paraguay  2–3  Chile
González   8'
Alborno   54'
Report Rojas   23'
Maturana   37'
Contreras   90+1'
Colombia  6–0  Bolivia
Borja   45', 52', 57'
Nieto   50'
Córdoba   75', 86'
Report

Paraguay  5–1  Bolivia
Gómez   8'
González   31'
Pérez   62', 64'
Rojas   68'
Report Vargas   57'
Argentina  3–2  Colombia
Ruiz   13' (pen.)
Iturbe   46'
Allione   69'
Report Perea   50'
Quintero   74'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Peru 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 7
  Uruguay 4 1 3 0 10 9 +1 6
  Ecuador 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5
  Venezuela 4 1 1 2 3 4 −1 4
  Brazil 4 1 1 2 4 6 −2 4
Source: [citation needed]
Brazil  1–1  Ecuador
León   38' (o.g.) Report Parrales   28'
Uruguay  3–3  Peru
López   40'
Bentancourt   53'
Rolán   55'
Report Reyna   19'
Gómez   44'
Benavente   87' (pen.)

Brazil  2–3  Uruguay
Fred   70'
Marcos Júnior   72'
Report Laxalt   5'
Rolán   47' (pen.)
López   90'
Ecuador  0–1  Venezuela
Report Martínez   28'

Peru  1–0  Venezuela
Benavente   36' (pen.) Report
Uruguay  2–2  Ecuador
López   19'
Aguirre   85'
Report Esterilla   46'
Grueso   55'

Brazil  1–0  Venezuela
Felipe Anderson   45' (pen.) Report
Ecuador  2–1  Peru
Esterilla   79'
Cevallos   83'
Report Deza   65' (pen.)

Uruguay  2–2  Venezuela
Rolán   25' (pen.)
López   59'
Report Martínez   20'
Añor   47'
Brazil  0–2  Peru
Report Reyna   23'
Flores   90+1'

Final stage

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The final stage was scheduled to take place between 20 January and 3 February.[2]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Colombia 5 4 0 1 6 3 +3 12
  Paraguay 5 3 1 1 7 4 +3 10
  Uruguay 5 3 0 2 5 3 +2 9
  Chile 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1 7
  Peru 5 1 2 2 6 8 −2 5
  Ecuador 5 0 0 5 4 11 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]
Chile  1–3  Paraguay
Castillo   9' González   59'
Pérez   77'
Cardozo  81'
Peru  1–3  Uruguay
Reyna   42' Formiliano   12'
López   68'
Rolán   88'
Colombia  2–1  Ecuador
Nieto   50'
Quintero   70'
Parrales   85'

Chile  4–1  Ecuador
Castillo   18'
Rubio   28' (pen.)
Baeza   75'
Mora   83'
Esterilla   69'
Peru  1–1  Paraguay
Araujo   28' Alonso   82'
Colombia  1–0  Uruguay
Córdoba   38'

Chile  0–1  Uruguay
Bueno   64'
Peru  0–1  Colombia
Quintero   18' (pen.)
Paraguay  1–0  Ecuador
Villamayor   86'

Chile  1–0  Colombia
Castillo   45' (pen.)
Peru  3–2  Ecuador
Reyna   28', 34'
Polo   83'
Uchuari   52'
Esterilla   70'
Paraguay  1–0  Uruguay
Alonso   59'

Uruguay  1–0  Ecuador
López   5'
Chile  1–1  Peru
Rabello   34' Flores   7'
Colombia  2–1  Paraguay
Quintero   24'
Vergara   54'
Rojas   88'


 2013 South American Youth Football champions 
 
Colombia
Third title

Goalscorers

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Argentina will host the South American U-20 and U-17 Tournaments in 2013". Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
  2. ^ "Acta no 05/2012" (pdf). conmebol.com. p. 6. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
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