1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship
| FIFA U-17 World Championship Egypt 1997 1997 FIFA U-17 بطولة العالم | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Sergio |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo | Cairo International Stadium | 74,100 |
| Port Said | Port Said Stadium | 22,000 |
| Alexandria | Alexandria Stadium | 20,000 |
| Ismailia | Ismailia Stadium | 16,500 |
Teams
 Oman |
Top three teams of the 1996 AFC U-17 Championship |
 Thailand | |
 Bahrain | |
 Mali |
Top two teams of the 1997 African Under-17 Championship |
| Ghana | |
 Mexico |
Top three teams of the 1996 CONCACAF U-17 Championship |
 United States | |
 Costa Rica | |
| Brazil |
Top three teams of the Sudamericano Sub-17 1997 |
 Argentina | |
 Chile | |
 New Zealand |
Winner of the 1997 OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament |
| Spain |
Top three teams of the 1997 UEFA European Under-16 Football Championship |
 Austria | |
| Germany | |
 Egypt |
Host |
Squads
Main article: 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads
Matches
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
10 September 1997 20:30 |
| Thailand |
2 – 6 | Chile |
|---|---|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
6 September 1997 20:30 |
| Mexico |
2 – 3 | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Arce 66' Santibanez 66' |
Report | David 14', 84' (pen.) Mateos 31' |
8 September 1997 20:30 |
| New Zealand |
0 – 5 | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Martinez 12' Salcedo 32' Gomez 41', 47' Santibanez 85' |
11 September 1997 20:30 |
| New Zealand |
0 – 13 | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
6 September 1997 13:45 |
| Oman |
4 – 0 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Al Harbi 15' J. Al Mukhaini 39' Mohamed 46', 52' |
Report |
6 September 1997 16:00 |
| Austria |
0 – 7 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Diogo 8' Fabio Pinto 13' Geovani 16' Ferrugem 38' Matuzalem 44' Ronaldinho 75' (pen.) Anailson 85' (pen.) |
11 September 1997 16:00 |
| United States |
4 – 0 | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| Rupsis 6' Twellman 56', 67' Steven Totten 82' |
Report |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
5 September 1997 16:00 |
| Costa Rica |
1 – 3 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Esquivel 67' |
Report | Al Dosari 64' (pen.) Amer 79' Rashed 84' |
7 September 1997 13:45 |
| Ghana |
5 – 1 | Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Eku 5' Ansah 8' Afriyie 52'A. Quaye 77'Abbey 89' |
Report | Yaser Amer 71' |
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 | Third place | ||||||||
| September 15 - Ismailia | ||||||||||
| Spain |
1 | |||||||||
| Spain |
2 | Spain |
2 | |||||||
| Egypt |
1 | Germany |
1 | |||||||
| September 21 - Cairo | ||||||||||
Quarterfinals
14 September 1997 20:30 |
| Germany |
0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | Mali |
|---|---|---|
| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
Adzic  Deisler Miedl Truckenbrod |
4 – 3 |  Y. Coulibaly Camara Guindo Karambe Keita |
15 September 1997 16:00 |
| Ghana |
4 – 1 | Oman |
|---|---|---|
| Al Mukhaini 25' (o.g.) Coffie 42'Afriyie 79'A. Quaye 88' |
Report | Al Amri 57' |
Semifinals
18 September 1997 16:00 |
| Germany |
0 – 4 | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Adiel 4' Geovanie 85'Ferrugem 86'Ronaldinho 88' (pen.) |
Playoff for 3rd place
Final
Result
| 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship Winners |
|---|
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
- David
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- Geovanni
- Matuzalem
- Ahmed Belal
- Awule Quaye
- Miguel Mateos Rego
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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- Own goal
- Mahfoudh Al Mukhaini (playing against Ghana)
Final ranking
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- FIFA U-17 World Championship Egypt 1997, FIFA.com
- FIFA Technical Report (Part 1), (Part 2) and (Part 3)
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