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2001 FIFA World Youth Championship
Copa Mundial Juvenil de la FIFA
Argentina 2001
File:FifaWYC2001.gif
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
DatesJune 17 – July 8
Teams24 (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 played52
Goals scored149 (2.87 per match)
Attendance506,320 (9,737 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Javier Saviola (11 goals)
Best player(s)Argentina Javier Saviola

The 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Argentina between June 17 and July 8, 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.

See: 2001 African Youth Championship

See: AFC Youth Championship 2000

See: 2001 CONCACAF U20 Tournament

See: 2001 South American Youth Championship

See: 2000 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship

Squads

Main article: 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship squads

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners, runners-up, and best four third-placed teams advance to the Round of 16

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Argentina 9 3 3 0 0 14 2 +12
 Egypt 4 3 1 1 1 3 8 −5
 Finland 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2
 Jamaica 1 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5
Argentina 2 – 0 Finland
Rodríguez 38'
D'Alessandro 67'		 (Report)
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Sun Baojie (China)
Egypt 0 – 0 Jamaica
(Report)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Guido Aros (Chile)
Jamaica 0 – 1 Finland
(Report) Väyrynen 87'
Attendance: 4,000
Egypt 1 – 7 Argentina
El Yamany 5' (Report) Saviola 7', 15', 44' (pen.)
Coloccini 20'
Romagnoli 55'
Rodríguez 64'
Amin 67' (o.g.)
Attendance: 25,000
Argentina 5 – 1 Jamaica
Coloccini 3'
Saviola 7', 86' (pen.)
Herrera 14', 38'		 (Report) Dawkins 78'
Attendance: 27,000
Finland 1 – 2 Egypt
Sjölund 74' (Report) Hamza 10'
Riad 62'
Attendance: 3,000

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Brazil 9 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9
 Germany 6 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4
 Iraq 3 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4
 Canada 0 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9
Brazil 2 – 0 Germany
Robert 9', 11' (Report)
Attendance: 5,100
Iraq 3 – 0 Canada
Mohammed 21'
Siamand 33'
Hanoosh 43'		 (Report)
Attendance: 5,100
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Canada 0 – 4 Germany
(Report) Auer 18', 67', 70'
Preuss 83'
Attendance: 1,000
Iraq 1 – 6 Brazil
Mohammed 82' (Report) Fernando 8' (pen.)
Pinga 13'
Robert 27', 72'
Adriano 29', 45'
Attendance: 1,000
Brazil 2 – 0 Canada
Adriano 21'
Robert 65'		 (Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Germany 3 – 1 Iraq
Preuss 40'
Munaim 60' (o.g.)
Auer 65'		 (Report) Lapaczinksi 37' (o.g.)
Attendance: 2,000

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Ukraine 5 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2
 United States 4 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2
 China 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 0
 Chile 3 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4
United States 0 – 1 China
(Report) Qu Bo 50'
Attendance: 7,500
Chile 2 – 4 Ukraine
Millar 38'
Pardo 90+2'		 (Report) Byelik 14', 50'
Oyarzun 36' (o.g.)
Valeyev 78'
Attendance: 7,500
Ukraine 0 – 0 China
(Report)
Attendance: 3,500
Chile 1 – 4 United States
Valdés 28' (Report) Beasley 6', 40'
Davis 69'
Buddle 75'
Attendance: 5,500
United States 1 – 1 Ukraine
Arena 39' (Report) Stoyan 89'
Attendance: 7,000
China 0 – 1 Chile
(Report) Berrios 87'
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Angola 5 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1
 Czech Republic 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 0
 Australia 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1
 Japan 3 3 1 0 2 4 4 0
Angola 0 – 0 Czech Republic
(Report)
Attendance: 1,500
Japan 0 – 2 Australia
(Report) Haneda 59' (o.g.)
Owens 69'
Attendance: 5,000
Australia 0 – 3 Czech Republic
(Report) Musil 27'
Jun 30'
Macek 47'
Attendance: 1,200
Japan 1 – 2 Angola
Yamase 61' (Report) Mendonça 9'
Rascas 81'
Attendance: 2,000
Angola 1 – 1 Australia
Mantorras 12' (Report) Owens 82' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,500
Czech Republic 0 – 3 Japan
(Report) Morisaki 74'
Yamase 80'
Tahara 87'
Attendance: 8,500

Group E

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Costa Rica 9 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5
 Ecuador 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 0
 Netherlands 4 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1
 Ethiopia 0 3 0 0 3 4 8 −4
Ecuador 2 – 1 Ethiopia
Miña 25'
Guagua 63'		 (Report) Andargachw 4'
Attendance: 14,000
Netherlands 1 – 3 Costa Rica
Hersi 63' (Report) Montero 38'
Parks 48', 54'
Attendance: 14,000
Costa Rica 3 – 1 Ethiopia
Parks 8', 49'
Scott 61'		 (Report) Yordanos 90+2'
Attendance: 10,000
Ecuador 1 – 1 Netherlands
Vargas 85' (Report) Colin 21'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
Ecuador 0 – 1 Costa Rica
(Report) Hernández 85'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
Ethiopia 2 – 3 Netherlands
Zewdu 52' (pen.)
Andargachw 90+2'		 (Report) Kolk 22'
Hersi 41'
Huntelaar 78'
Attendance: 17,000

Group F

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Ghana 7 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2
 France 5 3 1 2 0 7 2 +5
 Paraguay 4 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1
 Iran 0 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8
Ghana 2 – 1 Paraguay
Essien 58'
Boateng 63'		 (Report) Guzmán 69'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
France 5 – 0 Iran
Bugnet 59'
Mexès 62'
Cissé 66', 87', 90'		 (Report)
Attendance: 4,500
France 2 – 2 Paraguay
Bugnet 10'
Cissé 48'		 (Report) Fretes 53'
Devaca 72'
Attendance: 4,575
Ghana 1 – 0 Iran
Boateng 44' (Report)
Attendance: 3,950
Ghana 0 – 0 France
(Report)
Attendance: 13,000
Paraguay 2 – 0 Iran
González 72'
Giménez 89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 6,000

Ranking of third-placed teams

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Paraguay 4 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1
 China 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 0
 Netherlands 4 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1
 Australia 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1
 Finland 3 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2
 Iraq 3 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4

Knockout Round

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
 Argentina2
 
 
 
 China1
 
 Argentina3
 
 
 
 France1
 
 France3
 
 
 
 Germany2
 
 Argentina5
 
 
 
 Paraguay0
 
 Paraguay2
 
 
 
 Ukraine1
 
 Paraguay1
 
 
 
 Czech Republic0
 
 Czech Republic2
 
 
 
 Costa Rica1
 
 Argentina3
 
 
 
 Ghana0
 
 Ghana1
 
 
 
 Ecuador0
 
 Ghana2
 
 
 
 Brazil1
 
 Brazil4
 
 
 
 Australia0
 
 Ghana2
 
 
 
 Egypt0 Third place
 
 Egypt2
 
  
 
 United States0
 
 Egypt2 Egypt1
 
 
 
 Netherlands1  Paraguay0
 
 Netherlands2
 
 
 Angola0
 

Knockout stage

Round of 16

 United States0 – 2 Egypt
(Report) Riad 76' (pen.)
El Yamany 88'
Attendance: 10,000
 Argentina2 – 1 China
Rodríguez 4'
Domínguez 79'		 (Report) Qu Bo 55'
Attendance: 32,000
 France3 – 2 Germany
Cissé 34' (pen.), 90+3'
Mendy 41'		 (Report) Auer 19'
Burkhardt 78'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Guido Aros (Chile)
 Brazil4 – 0 Australia
Adriano 27', 66'
Kaká 53'
Eduardo Costa 74'		 (Report)
Attendance: 7,895
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)
 Ukraine1 – 2 Paraguay
Bielyk 90' (Report) Benítez 19'
González 43'
Attendance: 9,000
 Angola0 – 2 Netherlands
(Report) Mustapha 52'
Huntelaar 86'
Attendance: 5,000
 Costa Rica1 – 2 Czech Republic
Scott 24' (Report) Musil 21'
Jun 71'
Attendance: 13,000
 Ghana1 – 0 Ecuador
Mensah 37' (Report)
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Orhan Edemir (Turkey)

Quarter-finals

 Argentina3 – 1 France
Saviola 5', 45+1' (pen.), 83' (Report) Mexès 44'
Attendance: 32,000
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
 Ghana2 – 1 Brazil
Abdul Razak 80'
Mensah 90+3'		 (Report) Adriano 44'
Attendance: 11,000
 Czech Republic0 – 1 Paraguay
(Report) Salcedo 31'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
 Netherlands1 – 2 Egypt
van der Vaart 33' (Report) Amin 47'
El-Yamany 65'
Attendance: 6,500

Semi-finals

 Egypt0 – 2 Ghana
(Report) Inusah 83'
El Atrawy 88' (o.g.)
Attendance: 10,000
 Argentina5 – 0 Paraguay
Saviola 18', 24'
Romagnoli 41'
D'Alessandro 52'
Herrera 70'		 (Report)
Attendance: 32,000

Third place play-off

 Paraguay0 – 1 Egypt
(Report) El Yamany 64'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Toru Kamikawa (Japan)

Final

 Argentina3 – 0 Ghana
Colotto 6'
Saviola 14'
Rodríguez 73'		 (Report)
Attendance: 32,000

Result

 FIFA World Youth Championship 2001 Winners 

Argentina
Fourth title

Awards

Golden Shoe Golden Ball FIFA Fair Play Award
Argentina Javier Saviola Argentina Javier Saviola  Argentina
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