2001 South American Under-17 Football Championship

The 2001 South American Under-17 Football Championship was played in Peru from 2 to 18 March 2001.

The host of the competition was the city of Arequipa.

First round

The 10 national teams were divided in 2 groups of 5 teams each. The top 2 teams qualified for the final round.

Group A

Team Pts M W D L GF GC
 Argentina 7421164
 Venezuela 74211910
 Uruguay 6420287
 Peru 4411288
 Ecuador 4411268
2 March 2001
Uruguay 2:3 Venezuela Arequipa
Perú 1:1 Argentina Arequipa
4 March 2001
Argentina 2:0 Ecuador Arequipa
Perú 1:2 Uruguay Arequipa
6 March 2001
Argentina 2:1 Uruguay Arequipa
Venezuela 2:2 Ecuador Arequipa
8 March 2001
Uruguay 3:1 Ecuador Arequipa
Venezuela 2:5 Perú Arequipa
10 March 2001
Argentina 1:2 Venezuela Arequipa
Perú 1:3 Ecuador Arequipa

Group B

Team Pts M W D L GF GC
 Brazil 84220135
 Paraguay 84220128
 Colombia 7421177
 Bolivia 34103715
 Chile 14013913
3 March 2001
Brasil 4:0 Colombia Arequipa
Chile 3:5 Bolivia Arequipa
5 March 2001
Bolivia 1:4 Paraguay Arequipa
Chile 3:3 Brasil Arequipa
7 March 2001
Paraguay 4:3 Chile Arequipa
Bolivia 1:4 Colombia Arequipa
9 March 2001
Colombia 1:0 Chile Arequipa
Brasil 2:2 Paraguay Arequipa
11 March 2001
Colombia 2:2 Paraguay Arequipa
Brasil 4:0 Bolivia Arequipa

Final round

The final round were played in the same system that first round, with the best 4 teams.

Team Pts PJ PG PE PP GF GC
 Brazil 7321050
 Argentina 6320164
 Paraguay 2302134
 Venezuela 1301217
14 March 2001
Argentina 3:2 Paraguay Arequipa
Brasil 3:0 Venezuela Arequipa
16 March 2001
Brasil 0:0 Paraguay Arequipa
Argentina 3:0 Venezuela Arequipa
18 March 2001
Venezuela 1:1 Paraguay Arequipa
Argentina 0:2 Brasil Arequipa


 2001 South American Under-17 Football Champions 

Brazil
6th title

Top goalscorers

Team Players Goals
Paraguay Aldo Jara 6
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