1999 South American U-17 Championship
The 1999 South American Under-17 Football Championship was a football competition contested by all ten U-17 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Uruguay between 4 and 21 March 1999, it was the 8th time the competition has been held and the 1st to take place in Uruguay.
| Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17 Uruguay 1999 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Uruguay |
| Dates | 4 March – 21 April |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Paraguay |
| Third place |  Uruguay |
| Fourth place |  Argentina |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 77 (3.21 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Souza (5 goals) |
This tournament gave three berths to the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship, which was held in New Zealand, Brazil won their fifth title and their third in a row. They qualified to the aforementioned tournament along with Paraguay and Uruguay.
Venues
| City / Town | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Montevideo | Estadio Centenario | 66,500 |
| Maldonado | Estadio Domingo Burgueño | 22,000 |
| Rivera | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera | 26,000 |
First round
The 10 national teams were divided in 2 groups of 5 teams each. The top 2 teams qualified for the semi-finals.
Group A
| Team | Pts | M | W | D | L | GF | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay |
10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| Argentina |
7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
 Ecuador |
5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
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4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 March 1999 | ||||
| Argentina | 2:0 | Peru | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| Uruguay | 5:2 | Venezuela | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| 8 March 1999 | ||||
| Argentina | 2:2 | Ecuador | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| Uruguay | 3:0 | Peru | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| 10 March 1999 | ||||
| Peru | 2:1 | Venezuela | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| Uruguay | 2:0 | Ecuador | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| 12 March 1999 | ||||
| Peru | 0:0 | Ecuador | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| Argentina | 2:0 | Venezuela | Estadio Domingo Burgueño, Maldonado | |
| 14 March 1999 | ||||
| Ecuador | 5:0 | Venezuela | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | |
| Uruguay | 0:0 | Argentina | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Group B
| Team | Pts | M | W | D | L | GF | GC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
| Paraguay |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
 Bolivia |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
 Chile |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
 Colombia |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 March 2001 | ||||
| Chile | 0:1 | Bolivia | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| Brazil | 4:3 | Colombia | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| 9 March 1999 | ||||
| Chile | 3:2 | Paraguay | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| Brazil | 1:1 | Bolivia | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| 11 March 1999 | ||||
| Paraguay | 3:2 | Bolivia | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| Colombia | 1:1 | Chile | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| 13 March 1999 | ||||
| Colombia | 2:1 | Bolivia | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| Brazil | 3:1 | Paraguay | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| 15 March 1999 | ||||
| Paraguay | 2:0 | Colombia | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera | |
| Brazil | 1:0 | Chile | Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera, Rivera |
Final round
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 March 1999 – Estadio Centenario | ||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||
| 21 March 1999 – Estadio Centenario | ||||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||
| Brazil | 5 | |||||
| 17 March 1999 – Estadio Centenario | ||||||
| Paraguay | 0 | |||||
| Uruguay | 0 | |||||
| Paraguay | 2 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 21 March 1999 – Estadio Centenario | ||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| Uruguay | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
| 17 March 1999 | ||||
| Argentina | 1:3 | Brazil | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo | |
| Uruguay | 0:2 | Paraguay | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Third place match
| 21 March 1999 | ||||
| Uruguay | 4:2 | Argentina | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
Final
| 21 March 1999 | ||||
| Brazil | 5:0 | Paraguay | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
| 1999 South American Under-17 Football champions |
|---|
Brazil 5th title |
Countries to participate in 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Top 3 teams qualify for 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship:
Top goalscorers
| Team | Players | Goals |
|---|---|---|
|
Souza | 5 |
|
Alberto Cuero | 4 |
|
Tomás Guzmán | 4 |
|
Mario Leguizamón | 4 |
|
Léo Lima | 4 |
Ideal Team of the Tournament
| Team | Players | Position |
|---|---|---|
|
Germán Lux | GK |
|
David Villalba | DF |
|
Ricardo | DF |
|
Alvaro Meneses | DF |
|
Anderson | DF |
|
Rubén Olivera | MD |
|
Walker | MD |
|
Tomás Guzmán | MD |
|
Souza | MD |
|
Léo Lima | FW |
|
Walter Peralta | FW |
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