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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 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.
2003 Sudamericano Sub-20 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Uruguay |
Dates | 4–28 January |
Teams | 10 (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 played | 35 |
Goals scored | 104 (2.97 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Fernando Cavenaghi (8 goals) |
City / Town | Stadium | Capacity |
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Montevideo | Estadio Centenario | 66,500 |
Colonia del Sacramento | Estadio Suppici | 12,000 |
Maldonado, Uruguay | Estadio Domingo Burgueño | 22,000 |
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.
For a list of all the squads in the final tournament, see 2003 South American Youth Championship squads.
The following teams entered the tournament:
When teams finish level of points, the final order determined according to:
Brazil | 7–1 | Peru |
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Carvalho 23' André Bahia 66' Dudu 67' |
Uruguay | 2–0 | Ecuador |
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Valdez 41' G. Rodríguez 88' |
Bolivia | 0–7 | Brazil |
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Carlos Alberto 8' Felipe Melo 11', 18' Dagoberto 20' (pen.), 70' Dudu 72' William 89' |
Peru | 1–4 | Uruguay |
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Farfán 29' (pen.) | G. Rodríguez 3' Martínez 14', 50' Carlos Diogo 44' |
Uruguay | 4–1 | Bolivia |
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López 11' A. Rodríguez 34' Guerrero 45+1' Porta 64' |
J. L. Ortiz 37' |
Uruguay | 1–1 | Argentina |
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Olivera 32' | Pisculichi 82' |
Brazil | 1–1 | Paraguay |
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Carlos Alberto 20' | Ávalos 14' |
Paraguay | 1–1 | Argentina |
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Dos Santos 75' (pen.) | Pinola 51' |
Ecuador | 0–2 | Brazil |
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Cleiton Xavier 66', 83' |
2003 South American Youth Championship winners |
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Argentina Fourth title |
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