2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship
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The 2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship was the 14th U-17 tournament for national teams affiliated with CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...

. It was held in Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...

 from 12 March to 9 April 2011.

This tournament gave four berths to the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fourteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, and the eleventh played since the change in age limits from under 16s to Under 17s in 1991. It was held in Mexico with games being played amongst various venues between 18 June and 10 July 2011...

, which was held in Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

, and also the 2011 Pan American Games
Football at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
The men's association football tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games were held in Guadalajara, Mexico at the Omnilife Stadium from October 19 to 28, 2011. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their men's U-22 national teams...

 in Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Guadalajara is the capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is located in the central region of Jalisco in the western-pacific area of Mexico. With a population of 1,564,514 it is Mexico's second most populous municipality...

, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. Brazil
Brazil national under-17 football team
-Round of 16:-----Quarterfinals:-----Semifinals:-----Bronze medal match:----- See also:* Brazil national football team* Brazil Olympic football team* Brazil national under-20 football team* South American Under-17 Football Championship...

 won their tenth title and their fourth in a row. They qualified to the aforementioned tournaments along with Uruguay
Uruguay national under-17 football team
Uruguay national U-17 football team is the representative of Uruguay within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level.Uruguay has participated in 5 of 12 FIFA U-17 World Cup events.-Group C: -------------Round of 16:----...

, Argentina
Argentina national under-17 football team
Argentina national U-17 football team is the representative of Argentina within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level.-Honours:*South American Under-17 Football Championship*Winner : 1985, 2003....

, and Ecuador
Ecuador national under-17 football team
The Ecuadorian national under-17 football team represents Ecuador in international under-17 football competitions and is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation.-Current squad:This is the squad called up for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup....

.

Venues

Five stadiums in five host cities were chosen for the tournament. Due to a scheduling conflict on the final match day, another stadium in Quito was added and used in the tournament.
Ambato|
Estadio Bellavista
Estadio Bellavista
Estadio Bellavista is a multi-use stadium in Ambato, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Macará and Técnico Universitario. The stadium holds 20,000 spectators and is located on Bolivariana Avenue, a main thoroughfare through the city of...

Capacity: 19,337
Ibarra
Ibarra, Ecuador
Ibarra is a city in northern Ecuador and the capital of the Imbabura Province. It lies at the foot of the Imbabura Volcano and on the left bank of the Tahuando river. It is about northeast of Ecuador's capital Quito....

Estadio Olímpico
Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra
Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra is a multi-use stadium in Ibarra, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Imbabura Sporting Club of the Serie A de Ecuador. The stadium holds 18,600 spectators and opened in 1988....

Capacity: 18,600
Latacunga
Latacunga
Latacunga is a plateau town of Ecuador, capital of the Cotopaxi Province, south of Quito, near the confluence of the Alaques and Cutuchi rivers to form the Patate, the headstream of the Pastaza. At the time of census 2001 Latacunga had 51,689 inhabitants, largely mestizo and indigenous.Latacunga...

Estadio La Cocha
Estadio La Cocha
Estadio La Cocha is a multi-use stadium in Latacunga, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Deportivo Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi of the Serie B de Ecuador, and of Club Social y Deportivo Cotopaxi and Sociedad Deportiva Flamengo of the...

Capacity: 15,220
Quito
Quito
San Francisco de Quito, most often called Quito , is the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. It is located in north-central Ecuador in the Guayllabamba river basin, on the eastern slopes of Pichincha, an active stratovolcano in the Andes mountains...

Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa is a multi-purpose stadium in Quito, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 39,816. Built in 1951, it sits at the intersection of the Avenida 6 de Diciembre and Avenida Naciones Unidas, two major streets in Ecuador's...

Capacity: 40,948
Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria
Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria
Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria, commonly called La Casa Blanca , is a football stadium in Quito, Ecuador that is the home ground of LDU Quito. Built between 1995 and 1997, the stadium hosted its first match on March 6, 1997 in a game between LDU Quito and Atlético Mineiro of Belo Horizonte...

Capacity: 55,104
Riobamba
Riobamba
Riobamba is the capital of the Chimborazo Province in central Ecuador, which is located at the Chambo River Valley of the Andes. It is south of Ecuador's capital Quito and located at 2754 m on the Avenue of the Volcanoes...

Estadio Olímpico
Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba
Estadio Olímpico, commonly referred to as Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba to disambiguate it from other stadiums of a similar name, is a multi-use stadium in Riobamba, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Olmedo in addition to other lower division clubs...

Capacity: 18,936

Officials

On 8 February 2011, CONMEBOL's Commission on Referees announced the list of 10 referees and assistant to be used for the tournament.
Officials Néstor Pitana José Jordán Ricardo Marques Patricio Polic Héctor Parra Diego Lara Julio Quintana Henry Gambetta Héctor Martínez Mayker Gómez

Assistants Alejo Castany Javier Bustillos Marcio Santiago Juan Maturana Wilmar Navarro Byron Romero Carlos Cáceres Jorge Yupanqui Carlos Changala Jairo Romero

Squads

Each national team had to present a list of twenty players by 2 March 2011, but each association had the ability to change five players up to five days before the start of the tournament. All the players had to be born after 1 January 1994.

First 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


All match times are in local Ecuadorian time (UTC−05:00).
Key to colors in group tables
Top 3 teams in each group advanced to the final stage

Group A

Team
4 3 0 1 10 4
6
9
4 2 1 1 4 4 0 7
4 2 0 2 4 5 –1 6
4 1 1 2 8 9 –1 4
4 1 0 3 5 9 –4 3

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  • The game was suspended in the 2nd half due to a blackout with Argentina leading 2–0, and was completed on March 22.

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Group B

Team
4 3 0 1 12 7
5
9
4 3 0 1 9 5
4
9
4 2 1 1 7 8 –1 7
4 1 1 2 5 8 –3 4
4 0 0 4 5 10 –5 0

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Final stage

Key to colors in group tables
Top 4 teams advanced to the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fourteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, and the eleventh played since the change in age limits from under 16s to Under 17s in 1991. It was held in Mexico with games being played amongst various venues between 18 June and 10 July 2011...

 and 2011 Pan American Games
Football at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
The men's association football tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games were held in Guadalajara, Mexico at the Omnilife Stadium from October 19 to 28, 2011. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their men's U-22 national teams...

Team
5 4 1 0 10 4
6
13
5 2 3 0 8 5
3
9
5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7
5 1 3 1 6 7 –1 6
5 1 1 3 5 7 –2 4
5 0 1 4 5 11 –6 1

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2011 South American Under-17 Football Championship
 
Brazil
Brazil national under-17 football team
-Round of 16:-----Quarterfinals:-----Semifinals:-----Bronze medal match:----- See also:* Brazil national football team* Brazil Olympic football team* Brazil national under-20 football team* South American Under-17 Football Championship...


Tenth Title

Goalscorers

6 goals Juan Cruz Mascia
Juan Cruz Mascia
Juan Cruz Mascia is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Miramar Misiones in the Uruguayan Primera División and for the Uruguay under-17s.- Club career :...



5 goals Mauro Caballero

4 goals Federico Andrada Robert Royer Silva Leo Fabián Cuero Cristian Garcés

3 goals Leonardo Paredes Lucas Pugh Adryan Lucas Piazón
Lucas Piazón
Lucas Domingues Piazón , commonly known as Lucas Piazón, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chelsea Academy and the Brazil U17 team...

 Matheus Barbosa Ángelo Henríquez
Ángelo Henríquez
Ángelo José Henríquez Iturra is an Chilean footballer who currently plays for Universidad de Chile as striker.-Club Career:...

 Luis Batioja
Luis Batioja
Luis Hernán Batioja Castillo is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Universidad Católica on loan from LDU Quito.-External links:*...

 José Francisco Cevallos
José Francisco Cevallos, Jr.
José Francisco Cevallos Enríquez, commonly referred to as José Francisco Cevallos, Jr., is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for LDU Quito. Having been through the club's youth system, he was promoted to the senior squad in 2010. He earned his first professional cap on January 30,...

 Édison Flores
Edison Flores
Edison Flores Peralta is a Peruvian footballer who currently plays for Peruvian First Division club Universitario de Deportes as a winger or second striker. He is often nicknamed Oreja...

 Andy Polo
Andy Polo
Andy Polo a.k.a. La Joya is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a striker for Peruvian First Division club Universitario de Deportes. Polo started building a name for himself with his rapid acceleration and superb scoring skills.-Club career:Polo got his start in Universitario de Deportes as a youth...



2 goals Martín Benítez Lucas Ocampos
Lucas Ocampos
Lucas Ariel Ocampos is an Argentine football striker who plays for River Plate. In 2011, he played his first match for River Plate at the age of 17 years, two months and five days...

 Claudio Wink Emerson Guilherme Pedro Paulo Junior Sornoza Carlos Florenciáñez Juan Manuel San Martín Manuel Arteaga

1 goal Ezequiel Báez Brian Ferreira Marcos Pinto Luis Fernando Banegas Marlon Bica Misael Gerrado Navarrete Ariel Páez Ricardo Delgado Pedro Osorio Cristian Palomeque Yuldor Villadiego

1 goal (cont.) Kevin Mercado Jonny Uchuari Rodrigo Báez Alan Benítez Christian Giménez Derlis González Miller Mareco Sebastián Olevar Christian Palacios Horacio Benincasa Raziel García Elbio Álvarez Rodrigo Aguirre Gastón Silva Édson Castillo Alejandro González Víctor García

Own goals Maximiliano Padilla (playing against Uruguay)

See also

  • 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
    2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup
    The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the fourteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, and the eleventh played since the change in age limits from under 16s to Under 17s in 1991. It was held in Mexico with games being played amongst various venues between 18 June and 10 July 2011...

  • Football at the 2011 Pan American Games- Men's tournament
    Football at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's tournament
    The men's association football tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games were held in Guadalajara, Mexico at the Omnilife Stadium from October 19 to 28, 2011. Associations affiliated with FIFA were invited to send their men's U-22 national teams...


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