2005 South American U-20 Championship

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2005 South American U-20 Championship
2005 Sudamericano Sub-20
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
Dates13 January – 6 February
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions 
2007

The 2005

South American Youth Championship (Sudamericana sub-20) was a football competition contested by all ten U-20 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Colombia
between 13 January and 6 February 2005, it was the 22nd time the competition has been held and the third to take place in Colombia. Colombia finished undefeated, winning their second trophy.

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 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship

Squads

For a list of all the squads in the final tournament, see

2005 South American Youth Championship squads
.

The following teams entered the tournament:

First group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Argentina 10 4 3 1 0 14 1
 Colombia 10 4 3 1 0 9 1
 Venezuela 4 4 1 1 2 6 8
 Bolivia 2 4 0 2 2 4 13
 Peru 1 4 0 1 3 1 11

Results

Argentina 3–0 Venezuela
González 32' (o.g.)
Messi 71'
Barrientos
82'
Armenia
)
Colombia 5–0 Bolivia
Toja 8'
Rodallega 47', 83' (pen.
), 86', 88'
Chile
)

Colombia 1–0 Peru
Rodallega 38'

Bolivia 3–3 Venezuela
Fierro 30'
Sossa
45', 69'
Ramírez 42' (pen.), 59', 84' (pen.)
Argentina 6–0 Peru
Torres 5', 13'
Barrientos 31'
Abraham 35'
Messi 43'
Sosa
79'


Argentina 1–1 Colombia
Peirone 52' Falcao 28'
Peru 0–3 Venezuela
Miku 7', 82'
Pérez 74'
Chile
)

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Brazil 8 4 2 2 0 10 3
 Chile 7 4 2 1 1 10 7
 Uruguay 6 4 1 3 0 6 0
 Paraguay 5 4 1 2 1 7 6
 Ecuador 0 4 0 0 4 3 20

Results



Chile 3–2 Paraguay
Lorca
69'
Acuña 15'
Bogado 59'
Armenia
Referee: Manuel Garay (Peru
)


Final group

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Dif
 Colombia 13 5 4 1 0 11 5 +6
 Brazil 9 5 3 0 2 8 6 +2
 Argentina 9 5 2 3 0 5 3 +2
 Chile 5 5 1 2 2 10 11 -1
 Uruguay 5 5 1 2 2 7 10 -3
 Venezuela 0 5 0 0 5 3 9 -6

Results

Venezuela 0–1 Argentina
Report[permanent dead link] Granados 52' (o.g.)
Armenia
)
Uruguay 2–4 Brazil
C. Rodríguez 39' (pen.)
Ezquerra 45'
Report[permanent dead link] Fernandinho 25' (pen.), 43'
Renato 50', 90'
Chile
)


Venezuela 2–3 Chile
Vargas 42', 67' Report[permanent dead link] Fuenzalida 59'
Montesinos 76'
Canales 78'
Armenia
Referee: Manuel Garay (Peru
)

Venezuela 1–2 Uruguay
Ramírez 59' Report[permanent dead link]
Navarro
77'
Armenia
)

Winners

 2005 South American Youth Championship winners 

Colombia

Second title

Qualifiers for 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship

Top scorers

External links