2005 South American U-20 Championship
| 2005 Sudamericano Sub-20 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Colombia |
| Dates | January 13 to February 6 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up |
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| Third place |
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| Fourth place |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 35 |
| Goals scored | 114 (3.26 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
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The 2005 South American Youth Championship (Sudamericana sub-20) is a football competition contested by all ten U-20 national football teams of CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in Colombia between 13 January and 6 February 2005, it was the 22nd time the competition has been held and the third to take place in Colombia. Colombia finished undefeated, winning their second trophy.
Format
The teams are separated in two groups of five, and each team plays four matches in a pure round-robin stage. The three top competitors advance to a single final group of six, wherein each team plays five matches. The top four teams in the final group qualify to the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Squads
For a list of all the squads in the final tournament, see 2005 South American Youth Championship squads.
The following teams entered the tournament:
First group stage
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
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10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
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4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
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2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
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1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
Results
| Argentina |
3–0 | |
|---|---|---|
González  Messi Barrientos |
| Bolivia |
3–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fierro Sossa |
Ramírez |
| Argentina |
6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Torres Barrientos Abraham Messi Sosa |
| Peru |
0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Miku Pérez |
Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
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0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
Results
| Chile |
3–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fernández Fuenzalida Lorca |
Acuña Bogado |
| Uruguay |
6–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Albín C. Rodríguez Peinado J. Rodríguez |
| Brazil |
4–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sóbis Filipe Luís Quirino |
Montesinos Canales |
| Paraguay |
4–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bogado Achilier Segovia Acuña |
Valencia Arroyo |
| Chile |
5–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Canales Fernández Morales |
Valencia |
Final group
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Dif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 |
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9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 |
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9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
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5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 |
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5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 |
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0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 |
Results
| Uruguay |
2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| C. Rodríguez Ezquerra |
Report | Fernandinho Renato |
| Chile |
3–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Meneses Montesinos Fuenzalida |
Report | Rodallega Aguilar Toja |
| Uruguay |
1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Albín |
Report | Rentería Aguilar |
| Venezuela |
2–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vargas |
Report | Fuenzalida Montesinos Canales |
| Chile |
2–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fernández |
Report | Ezquerra C. Rodríguez |
Winners
| 2005 South American Youth Championship Winners |
|---|
Colombia Second title |
