The 2015 South American Under-15 Football Championship was the seventh 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 the cities of Montería and Valledupar, Colombia between 21 November and 6 December 2015.[1]
| Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-15 Colombia 2015 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Colombia |
| Dates | 21 November – 6 December |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Uruguay |
| Third place |  Argentina |
| Fourth place |  Ecuador |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 98 (4.08 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Vitinho (7 goals) |
| Fair play award | Brazil |
Teams
All ten CONMEBOL member national teams entered the tournament.
| Team | Appearance | Previous best top-4 performance |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 7th | Runners-up (2005) |
 Bolivia | 7th | Fourth place (2005) |
| Brazil | 7th | Champions (2005, 2007, 2011) |
 Chile | 7th | Fourth place (2007, 2013) |
| Colombia (hosts) | 7th | Runners-up (2004, 2011, 2013) |
| Ecuador | 7th | Third place (2009) |
 Paraguay | 7th | Champions (2004, 2009) |
 Peru (holders) | 7th | Champions (2013) |
| Uruguay | 7th | Runners-up (2007) |
 Venezuela | 7th | None |
Venues
CONMEBOL appointed Colombia as the host country during its 65th Ordinary Congress on 3 March 2015.[2][3] The tournament was played in Estadio Municipal de Montería, Montería and Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau, Valledupar.[4][1]
Squads
Each team had to submit a squad of 22 players (three of whom must be goalkeepers) until 30 October 2015. Players born on or after 1 January 2000 are eligible to compete in the tournament.[5]
First stage
The draw of the tournament was held on 16 October 2015 during the CONMEBOL Executive Committee meeting at the Hyatt Hotel in Santiago, Chile.[6] The ten teams were drawn into two groups of five teams. Each group contained one team from each of the five "pairing pots": Colombia–Chile, Argentina–Brazil, Paraguay–Uruguay, Ecuador–Peru, Bolivia–Venezuela. The schedule of the tournament was announced on 28 October 2015.[7]
The top two teams of each group advanced to the final stage.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 12 | Final stage |
| 2 | Ecuador |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 7 | |
| 3 | Colombia (H) |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 6 | |
| 4 | Paraguay |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Venezuela |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 12 | Final stage |
| 2 | Uruguay |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 9 | |
| 3 | Bolivia |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | |
| 4 | Peru |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 3 | |
| 5 | Chile |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 0 |
| Brazil | 3–0 | Bolivia |
|---|---|---|
Vinícius Jr.  82', 90+3'Vitinho 90' (pen.) |
Report |
| Chile | 1–2 | Bolivia |
|---|---|---|
| Vega ?' |
Report | García ?' Suárez ?' |
| Uruguay | 0–6 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Vitinho 13', 36' Alan 21', 74'Vinícius Jr. 35'Cristian 50' |
Final stage
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 3 December – Valledupar | ||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||
| 6 December – Valledupar | ||||||
| Uruguay | 2 | |||||
| Uruguay | 0 (4) | |||||
| 3 December – Valledupar | ||||||
| Brazil (p) | 0 (5) | |||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||
| Ecuador | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 6 December – Valledupar | ||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||
| Ecuador | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
| Brazil | 3–1 | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Jr. 39', 71' Vitinho 69' |
Report | Quiñónez 80' |
Third place match
Final
Goalscorers
- 7 goals
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
Carlos Bergottini
Facundo Torres
José Barragán
- 4 goals
Facundo Colidio
Jhon García
Rafael Tapia
Josue Quiñónez
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- Agustín Almendra
- Gonzalo Córdoba
- Benjamín Garré
- Agustín Obando
Alan- Vinicius
Patricio Romero- Zederiv Vega
- Andrés Parrales
- Cristian Tobar
- Santiago Rodríguez
- 1 goal
- Facundo Fernández
- Román Vildoso
- Luis Melgar
- Nicolás Suárez
- Cristian
- Wilson Martínez
- Thomas Gutiérrez
- Maikel Hernández
- Edwin López
- Robert Mejía
- Joseph Espinoza
- William Piguave
- Ángel Bóveda
- Rodrigo González
- Yair Méndez
- Marcelo Rolón
José Bolívar- Frank Gallardo
- Renzo Huacho
- Luis Valverde
- Owen Falconis
- Ezequiel Mechoso
- Gonzalo Napoli
- José Neris
- Rommell Ibarra
- Own goals
- Julio Chamorro (playing against Venezuela)
Source:[8]
References
External links
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