2001 FIFA World Youth Championship
international football competition
2001 FIFA World Youth Championship was held in Argentina from 17 June to 8 July.
Copa Mundial Juvenil de la FIFA Argentina 2001 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Argentina |
Dates | 17 June – 8 July |
Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Argentina (4th title) |
Runners-up | Ghana |
Third place | Egypt |
Fourth place | Paraguay |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 52 |
Goals scored | 149 (2.87 per match) |
Attendance | 506,320 (9,737 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Javier Saviola (11 goals) |
Best player(s) | Javier Saviola |
Fair play award | Argentina |
Qualification
changeThe following 24 teams qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. Argentina qualified automatically as host.
Venues
changeBuenos Aires | Córdoba | |
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José Amalfitani Stadium | Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras | |
Capacity: 49,540 | Capacity: 57,000 | |
Mendoza | Rosario | |
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | Estadio Newell's Old Boys | |
Capacity: 40,268 | Capacity: 42,000 | |
Salta | Mar del Plata | |
Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena | Estadio José María Minella | |
Capacity: 20,408 | Capacity: 35,354 | |
Results
changeGroup stage
changeGroup A
changeTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 9 |
Egypt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 4 |
Finland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
Group B
changeTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 |
Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
Iraq | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | -9 | 0 |
Group C
changeTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ukraine | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 |
United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Chile | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 |
Group D
changeTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Angola | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Group E
changeTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Costa Rica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
Ethiopia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 0 |
Group F
changeTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ghana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
Iran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 |
Knockout stage
changeRound of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
Argentina | 2 | |||||||||||||
China | 1 | |||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | |||||||||||||
France | 1 | |||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||
Germany | 2 | |||||||||||||
Argentina | 5 | |||||||||||||
Paraguay | 0 | |||||||||||||
Paraguay | 2 | |||||||||||||
Ukraine | 1 | |||||||||||||
Paraguay | 1 | |||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 0 | |||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 2 | |||||||||||||
Costa Rica | 1 | |||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | |||||||||||||
Ghana | 0 | |||||||||||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ecuador | 0 | |||||||||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||||||
Brazil | 4 | |||||||||||||
Australia | 0 | |||||||||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||||||||||
Egypt | 0 | Third place | ||||||||||||
Egypt | 2 | |||||||||||||
United States | 0 | |||||||||||||
Egypt | 2 | Egypt | 1 | |||||||||||
Netherlands | 1 | Paraguay | 0 | |||||||||||
Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||||||
Angola | 0 | |||||||||||||