1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Appearance
FIFA U-17 World Championship Egypt 1997 1997 FIFA U-17 بطولة العالم | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Egypt |
Dates | 4–21 September |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (1st title) |
Runners-up | Ghana |
Third place | Spain |
Fourth place | Germany |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 117 (3.66 per match) |
Attendance | 633,000 (19,781 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | David (7 goals) |
Best player(s) | Sergio |
Fair play award | Argentina |
The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1997, the seventh edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia, Alexandria, and Port Said in Egypt between 4 September and 21 September 1997. Players born after 1 January 1980 could participate in this tournament.
Venues
City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Cairo | Cairo International Stadium | 74,100 |
Port Said | Port Said Stadium | 22,000 |
Alexandria | Alexandria Stadium | 20,000 |
Ismailia | Ismailia Stadium | 16,500 |
Teams
Squads
Matches
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Chile | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 0 |
Egypt | 1 – 1 | Chile |
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Abou 37' | Report | Villalobos 69' |
Thailand | 2 – 6 | Chile |
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Matong 45+2' Suksomkit 82' |
Report | Viveros 41', 62' Maldonado 52' (pen.) Mirosević 67' Alvarez 83' Zuniga 89' |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 9 |
Mali | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | -22 | 0 |
New Zealand | 0 – 4 | Mali |
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Report | Guindo 33' Mah. Diarra 64' Keita 70', 88' |
New Zealand | 0 – 5 | Mexico |
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Report | Martinez 12' Salcedo 32' Gomez 41', 47' Santibanez 85' |
New Zealand | 0 – 13 | Spain |
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Report | Sanchez 23', 29' Mateos 28', 64' Sergio 36' (pen.) David 43', 45+3', 47', 49' Royo 62' Ander 71' Corona 87' Lopez 90+1' |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 9 |
Oman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
Austria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | -13 | 0 |
Oman | 4 – 0 | United States |
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Al-Harbi 15' J. Al-Mukhaini 39' Mohamed 46', 52' |
Report |
Austria | 0 – 7 | Brazil |
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Report | Diogo 8' Fabio Pinto 13' Geovani 16' Ferrugem 38' Matuzalem 44' Ronaldinho 75' (pen.) Anailson 85' (pen.) |
United States | 4 – 0 | Austria |
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Rupsis 6' Twellman 56', 67' Steven Totten 82' |
Report |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Ghana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
Bahrain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 3 |
Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
Argentina | 1 – 0 | Costa Rica |
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Galletti 59' | Report |
Ghana | 2 – 0 | Costa Rica |
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A. Quaye 12' Coffie 61' |
Report |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
September 14 - Alexandria | ||||||||||
Brazil | 2 | |||||||||
September 18 - Ismailia | ||||||||||
Argentina | 0 | |||||||||
Germany | 0 | |||||||||
September 14 - Cairo | ||||||||||
Brazil | 4 | |||||||||
Germany | 0 (4) | |||||||||
September 21 - Cairo | ||||||||||
Mali | 0 (3) | |||||||||
Brazil | 2 | |||||||||
September 15 - Port Said | ||||||||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||||||
Ghana | 4 | |||||||||
September 18 - Cairo | ||||||||||
Oman | 1 | |||||||||
Ghana | 2 | |||||||||
September 15 - Ismailia | ||||||||||
Spain | 1 | Third place | ||||||||
Spain | 2 | |||||||||
September 21 - Cairo | ||||||||||
Egypt | 1 | |||||||||
Spain | 2 | |||||||||
Germany | 1 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
Brazil | 2 – 0 | Argentina |
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Fabio Pinto 44', 83' | Report |
Germany | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Mali |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Adzic Deisler Miedl Truckenbrod |
4 – 3 | Y. Coulibaly Camara Guindo Karambe Keita |
Semifinals
Playoff for 3rd place
Final
Result
1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship Winners |
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Brazil First title |
Goalscorers
David of Spain won the Golden Shoe award for scoring seven goals. In total, 117 goals were scored by 73 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.
- 7 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
- Own goal
- Mahfoudh Al Mukhaini (playing against Ghana)
Final ranking
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | Brazil | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 18 | |
2 | Ghana | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 13 | |
3 | Spain | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 15 | |
4 | Germany | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 8 | |
Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
5 | Mali | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | |
6 | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 7 | |
7 | Oman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 | |
8 | Egypt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | |
Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
9 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | |
10 | Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | |
11 | United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 3 | |
12 | Bahrain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 3 | |
13 | Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 | |
14 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | –8 | 0 | |
15 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | –13 | 0 | |
16 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | –22 | 0 |
External links
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