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The 2017 South American Under-15 Football Championship was the 8th edition of the South American Under-15 Football Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by the CONMEBOL for the men's under-15 national teams of South America. The tournament was held in Argentina between 5 and 19 November 2017.[1]
| CONMEBOL Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-15 Argentina 2017 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | 5–19 November |
| Teams | 12 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Brazil |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 142 (4.3 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Juan Alegría (10 goals) |
← 2015 2019 → | |
Each match has a duration of 80 minutes, consisting of two halves of 40 minutes with a 15-minute half-time. Up to five substitutions may be made for each team in a match.[2][3]
Host team Argentina won their first South American U-15 title by defeating the defending champions Brazil 3–2 in the final.[4]
All ten CONMEBOL member national teams entered the tournament. Moreover, two teams from UEFA were invited to compete.
| Team | Appearance | Previous best top-4 performance |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (hosts) | 8th | Runners-up (2005) |
 Bolivia | 8th | Fourth place (2005) |
| Brazil (holders) | 8th | Champions (2005, 2007, 2011, 2015) |
 Chile | 8th | Fourth place (2007, 2013) |
| Colombia | 8th | Runners-up (2004, 2011, 2013) |
 Croatia (invited team) | 1st | None |
 Czech Republic (invited team) | 1st | None |
 Ecuador | 8th | Third place (2009) |
 Paraguay | 8th | Champions (2004, 2009) |
 Peru | 8th | Champions (2013) |
 Uruguay | 8th | Runners-up (2007, 2015) |
 Venezuela | 8th | None |
Argentina was named as host of the tournament at the 67th Ordinary CONMEBOL Congress held on 26 April 2017 in Santiago, Chile.[5] San Juan and Mendoza were chosen as host cities and ratified by CONMEBOL on 11 October 2017.[6]
The matches were originally scheduled to be played in two stadiums. Due to the semi-final of the Copa Argentina played at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas on 12 November 2017, two matches were moved to Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie.[7]
| Mendoza | |
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| Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | |
| Capacity: 42,500 | |
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| Estadio Víctor Antonio Legrotaglie | |
| Capacity: 11,500 | |
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| San Juan | |
| Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario | |
| Capacity: 25,286 | |
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The draw was held on 13 October 2017, 17:30 ART (UTC−3), at the Salón Cruce de los Andes in the Civic Center of the Province of San Juan.[6][8] The 12 teams were drawn into two groups of six teams. The hosts Argentina were seeded into Group A, while the title holders Brazil were seeded into Group B. The remaining teams were seeded based on the results in the 2015 South American Under-15 Football Championship.
Players born on or after 1 January 2002 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team has to submit a squad of 22 players, including a minimum of three goalkeepers (Regulations Article 5.2).[2]
The referees and assistants referees were:[9]
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The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals.
The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order (Regulations Article 18.1):[2]
All times are local, ART (UTC−3).[10]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina (H) |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 11 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Paraguay |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 9 | |
| 3 | Chile |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 8 | |
| 4 | Colombia |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 7 | |
| 5 | Uruguay |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 6 | |
| 6 | Czech Republic (G) |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 43 | −38 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 15 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Peru |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 8 | |
| 3 | Ecuador |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 8 | |
| 4 | Venezuela |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 5 | |
| 5 | Bolivia |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 4 | |
| 6 | Croatia (G) |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 1 |
| Ecuador | 0–0 | Venezuela |
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| Report |
| Brazil | 5–0 | Bolivia |
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Cadu  31'Gabriel Veron 47'Peglow 54'Pedro Arthur 70'Kaio Jorge 75' |
Report |
| Brazil | 5–0 | Peru |
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| Diego Rosa 1' Peglow 9'Gabriel Silva 19', 47'Pedro Arthur 24' |
Report |
If tied after regulation time, extra time is not played, and the penalty shoot-out is used to determine the winner (Regulations Article 18.3).[2]
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 November – Malvinas Argentinas | ||||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| 19 November – Bicentenario | ||||||
| Paraguay | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
| 17 November – Bicentenario | ||||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||
| Argentina | 4 | |||||
| Peru | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 2–1 | Paraguay |
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| Peglow 5' Diego Rosa 36' |
Report | B. Duarte 45' |
| 2017 South American Under-15 Football champions |
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 Argentina First title |
There were 142 goals scored in 33 matches, for an average of 4.3 goals per match.
10 goals
8 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
Matías Palacios Juan Sforza Georginton Romero Carlos Ruiz2 goals
Bruno Amione Valentín Benítez Juan Pablo Krilanovich Franco Orozco José Miguel Briceño Matias Romero Robson Tomé de Araujo Kaká Pedro Arthur Diego Rosa Reinier Gabriel Silva Luciano Arriagada Kennan Sepúlveda Bartol Barišić Diego Torres Sebastián Cavero Yuriel Celi Matías Ocampo Daniel Pérez1 goal
Francisco Flores Federico Versaci José Alfredo Flores Luis Zeballos Cadu Ivonei Gabriel Veron Yeiko Cartagena Rodrigo Cisterna César Pérez Vicente Pizarro Jesús Manuel Cuesta Camilo Mena Yoni Mosquera Daniel Saer Ivan Šaranić Adam Karabec Štěpán Kozel Filip Nízký Filip Vecheta Jáchym Šíp Néicer Acosta Johan Mina Jordan Morán Erick Plúas Basilio Duarte Rodrigo López Walter Velázquez Wilder Viera Pedro De la Cruz José Huayhua Máximo Alonso Joaquín Sosa Yorlen Cordero Darluis Paz Luis Ángel Peña1 own goal
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