| 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 | 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 | |
| Best player | |
| Fair play award | |
←1999 2003 → | |
The2001FIFA World Youth Championship took place inArgentina 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, andMar del Plata. The Golden Boot was won byJavier Saviola of Argentina who scored 11 goals.
The following 24 teams qualified for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. Argentina qualified automatically as host.
| Buenos 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 | |
| Confederation | Referee |
|---|---|
| AFC | |
| CAF | |
| CONCACAF | |
| CONMEBOL | |
| UEFA | |
The Official Mascot of the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship is aRhea named Ñandy, he was created by an Argentine Illustrator Conrado Giustihttps://tuchogiusti.wordpress.com/ilustracion/
All times in Argentina Standard Time: (UTC−03:00)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 9 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| Argentina | 2–0 | |
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| Rodríguez D'Alessandro | (Report) |
| Egypt | 1–7 | |
|---|---|---|
| El Yamani | (Report) | Saviola Coloccini Romagnoli Rodríguez Amin |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 9 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| Brazil | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Adriano Robert | (Report) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| United States | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| (Report) | Qu Bo |
| United States | 1–1 | |
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| Arena | (Report) | Stoyan |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| Netherlands | 1–3 | |
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| Hersi | (Report) | Montero Parks |
| 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 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | Advance toknockout 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 |
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
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| 28 June –Salta | ||||||||||||||
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| 27 June –Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||
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| 28 June –Mar del Plata | ||||||||||||||
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| 1 July –Córdoba | 8 July –Buenos Aires | |||||||||||||
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| 27 June –Córdoba | ||||||||||||||
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| Costa Rica | 1–2 | |
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| Scott | (Report) | Musil Jun |
| Angola | 0–2 | |
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| (Report) | Mustapha Huntelaar |
| Netherlands | 1–2 | |
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| Van der Vaart | (Report) | Amin El Yamani |
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| FIFA World Youth Championship 2001 winners |
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Argentina Fourth title |

| Golden Shoe | Golden Ball | FIFA Fair Play Award |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |