1997 South American U-20 Championship
The South American Youth Championship 1997 was held in Coquimbo, Iquique and La Serena, Chile. It also served as qualification for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Chile |
| Dates | 16 January – 7 February |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Brazil |
| Third place |  Paraguay |
| Fourth place |  Uruguay |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Adaílton (8 goals) |
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
Venues
First round
Group 1
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 12 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | –6 | 7 |
 Chile |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Peru |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 2 |
 Ecuador |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 1 |
| Brazil |
10–2 | Venezuela | |
| Chile |
3–1 | Peru | |
| Brazil |
2–1 | Ecuador | |
| Chile |
3–4 | Venezuela | |
| Ecuador |
0–1 | Venezuela | |
| Brazil |
2–0 | Peru | |
| Venezuela |
2–2 | Peru | |
| Chile |
1–0 | Ecuador | |
| Peru |
0–0 | Ecuador | |
| Chile |
1–3 | Brazil |
Group 2
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 10 |
| Argentina |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 |
| Paraguay |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
 Colombia |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | –2 | 5 |
 Bolivia |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | –5 | 0 |
| Colombia |
4–3 | Bolivia | |
| Argentina |
5–2 | Paraguay | |
| Uruguay |
3–1 | Paraguay | |
| Argentina |
1–1 | Colombia | |
| Argentina |
2–1 | Bolivia | |
| Uruguay |
1–1 | Colombia | |
| Paraguay |
2–0 | Bolivia | |
| Argentina |
0–1 | Uruguay | |
| Colombia |
0–3 | Paraguay | |
| Uruguay |
2–1 | Bolivia |
Final round
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 11 |
| Brazil |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 8 |
| Paraguay |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | –1 | 8 |
| Uruguay |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 |
| Venezuela |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | –4 | 4 |
| Chile |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | –8 | 2 |
| Argentina |
3–0 | Venezuela | |
| Brazil |
3–0 | Paraguay | |
| Chile |
2–2 | Uruguay | |
| Paraguay |
2–1 | Venezuela | |
| Argentina |
1–1 | Uruguay | |
| Chile |
2–4 | Brazil | |
| Venezuela |
0–3 | Uruguay | |
| Argentina |
2–0 | Brazil | |
| Chile |
0–0 | Paraguay | |
| Brazil |
2–2 | Venezuela | |
| Uruguay |
1–2 | Paraguay | |
| Chile |
0–3 | Argentina | |
| Uruguay |
0–0 | Brazil | |
| Argentina |
1–1 | Paraguay | |
| Chile |
1–4 | Venezuela |
| 1997 South American Youth Championship |
|---|
Argentina Second title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The four best performing teams qualified for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Broadcasting rights
Americas
- Chile: UCV Televisión, Universidad Católica de Chile Televisión, Megavisión and La Red (some matches); VTR, Metrópolis Intercom, Cable Express, TeleRed, Metrópolis TV Cable, TV Cable Intercom & Multicanal (all matches)
- Brazil: Rede Bandeirantes
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