2001 FIFA World Youth Championship
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 | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 52 |
Goals scored | 149 (2.87 per match) |
Attendance | 506,320 (9,737 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
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International football competition
The 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Argentina between 17 June and 8 July 2001. The 2001 championship was the 13th contested. The tournament took part in six cities, Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Rosario, Salta, and Mar del Plata. The Golden Boot was won by Javier Saviola of Argentina who scored 11 goals.
Qualification
The following 24 teams qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. Argentina qualified automatically as host.
Confederation | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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AFC (Asia) | 2000 AFC Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CAF (Africa) | 2001 African Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) | 2001 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CONMEBOL (South America) | Host nation | ![]() |
2001 South American Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
OFC (Oceania) | 2001 OFC U-20 Championship | ![]() |
UEFA (Europe) | 2000 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Venues
Buenos Aires | Córdoba | |
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José Amalfitani Stadium | Estadio Olímpico Chateau Carreras | |
Capacity: 49,540 | Capacity: 57,000 | |
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Mendoza | Rosario | |
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | Estadio Newell's Old Boys | |
Capacity: 40,268 | Capacity: 42,000 | |
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Salta | Mar del Plata | |
Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena | Estadio José María Minella | |
Capacity: 20,408 | Capacity: 35,354 | |
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Mascot
The Official Mascot of the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship is a Rhea named Ñandy, he was created by an Argentina Illustrator Conrado Giusti https://tuchogiusti.wordpress.com/ilustracion/
Sponsorship
FIFA partners
National supporters
- FIFA.com
- FIFA Fair Play
Argentinian local partners
- Movicom
- Televisión Cable Color
Squads
Group stage
All times in Argentina Standard Time: (UTC−03:00)
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
Argentina ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Rodríguez ![]() D'Alessandro ![]() | (Report) |
Egypt ![]() | 1–7 | ![]() |
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El Yamani ![]() | (Report) | Saviola ![]() Coloccini ![]() Romagnoli ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Amin ![]() |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Brazil ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Adriano ![]() Robert ![]() | (Report) |
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Jagdeesh Bhimull (Trinidad and Tobago)
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
United States ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Qu Bo ![]() |
Ukraine ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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(Report) |
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Jagdeesh Bhimull (Trinidad and Tobago)
Chile ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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Valdés ![]() | (Report) | Beasley ![]() Davis ![]() Buddle ![]() |
United States ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Arena ![]() | (Report) | Stoyan ![]() |
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Angola ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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(Report) |
Australia ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Musil ![]() Jun ![]() Macek ![]() |
Czech Republic ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Morisaki ![]() Yamase ![]() Tahara ![]() |
Group E
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Netherlands ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Hersi ![]() | (Report) | Montero ![]() Parks ![]() |
Costa Rica ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Parks ![]() Scott ![]() | (Report) | Yordanos ![]() |
Ecuador ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Vargas ![]() | (Report) | Colin ![]() |
Ecuador ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Hernández ![]() |
Ethiopia ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() |
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Zewdu ![]() Andargachew ![]() | (Report) | Kolk ![]() Hersi ![]() Huntelaar ![]() |
Group F
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Ranking of third-placed teams
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
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1 | F | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | C | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | E | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
4 | D | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
5 | A | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
6 | B | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
Bracket
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
27 June – Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||
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1 July – Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||
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27 June – Córdoba | ||||||||||||||
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![]() | 3 | |||||||||||||
4 July – Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||||||
28 June – Salta | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
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1 July – Mendoza | ||||||||||||||
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![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
28 June – Mendoza | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||||||
8 July – Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||||||
28 June – Rosario | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
1 July – Rosario | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||||||
27 June – Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
4 July – Córdoba | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
28 June – Mar del Plata | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | Third place | ||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||||||
1 July – Córdoba | 8 July – Buenos Aires | |||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 2 | ![]() | 0 | |||||||||||
27 June – Córdoba | ||||||||||||||
![]() | 1 | ![]() | 1 | |||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||||||
Round of 16
United States ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Riad ![]() El Yamani ![]() |
Brazil ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() |
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Adriano ![]() Kaká ![]() Eduardo Costa ![]() | (Report) |
Costa Rica ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Scott ![]() | (Report) | Musil ![]() Jun ![]() |
Angola ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Mustapha ![]() Huntelaar ![]() |
Quarter-finals
Czech Republic ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Salcedo ![]() |
Ghana ![]() | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Abdul Razak ![]() Mensah ![]() | (Report) | Adriano ![]() |
Netherlands ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Van der Vaart ![]() | (Report) | Amin ![]() El Yamani ![]() |
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
Final
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Result
FIFA World Youth Championship 2001 winners |
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![]() Argentina Fourth title |
Goalscorers
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Javier_Saviola_15abr2007.jpg/150px-Javier_Saviola_15abr2007.jpg)
- 11 goals
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Mantorras
Mendonça
Rasca
Diego Colotto
Alejandro Domínguez
Eduardo Costa
Fernando
Kaká
Pinga
Mario Berrios
Rodrigo Millar
Sebastián Pardo
Jaime Valdés
Carlos Hernández
Christian Montero
Michal Macek
Jorge Guagua
Roberto Miña
Jorge Vargas
Hussein Amin
Gamal Hamza
Abay Yordanos
Bekele Zewdu
Daniel Sjölund
Mika Väyrynen
Bernard Mendy
Thorsten Burkhardt
Ibrahim Abdul Razak
Michael Essien
Abass Inusah
Ammar Hanoosh
Salah Al-Deen Siamand
Fabian Dawkins
Koji Morisaki
Yutaka Tahara
Jurgen Colin
Santi Kolk
Rahamat Mustapha
Rafael van der Vaart
Pedro Benítez
José Devaca
Walter Fretes
Felipe Giménez
Tomás Guzmán
Santiago Salcedo
Denis Stoyan
Ruslan Valeyev
Kenny Arena
Edson Buddle
Brad Davis
Awards
Golden Shoe | Golden Ball | FIFA Fair Play Award |
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Final ranking
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | ![]() | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 4 | +23 | 21 | Champions |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 16 | Runners-up |
3 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 13 | Third place |
4 | ![]() | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 10 | Fourth place |
5 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 12 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 8 | |
7 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | |
8 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
9 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 | Eliminated in Round of 16 |
10 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6 | |
11 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 | |
12 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 | |
13 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
14 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
15 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
16 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 4 | |
17 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Eliminated in Group stage |
18 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
19 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | |
20 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 | |
21 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 | |
22 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 0 | |
23 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 | |
24 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 |
Source: rsssf.com
(H) Hosts
(H) Hosts
External links
- FIFA World Youth Championship Argentina 2001 Archived 4 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine, FIFA.com
- RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 2001
- FIFA Technical Report
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