2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

2007 FIFA U-17 월드컵 대한민국code: ko is deprecated
Tournament details
Host country	South Korea
Dates	18 August–9 September
Teams	24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Nigeria (3rd title)
Runner-up	Spain
Third place	Germany
Fourth place	Ghana
Tournament statistics
Matches played	52
Goals scored	165 (3.17 per match)
Attendance	422,907 (8,133 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Macauley Chrisantus (7 goals)
Best player	Toni Kroos
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2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup was held in South Korea from 18 August to 9 September. From this tournament the teams were raised from 16 to 24.

Venues

Seoul	Suwon	Goyang	Cheonan
Seoul World Cup Stadium	Suwon Civic Stadium	Goyang Stadium	Cheonan Stadium
Capacity: 66,806	Capacity: 24,670	Capacity: 41,311	Capacity: 30,000
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Ulsan	Changwon	Gwangyang	Jeju
Ulsan Stadium	Changwon Civic Stadium	Gwangyang Football Stadium	Jeju World Cup Stadium
Capacity: 19,050	Capacity: 27,085	Capacity: 13,496	Capacity: 42,256

Teams

Confederation	Qualifying Tournament	Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia)	Host nation	Korea Republic
	AFC U-17 Championship 2006	Japan Korea DPR Tajikistan1 Syria1
CAF (Africa)	2007 African Under-17 Championship	Ghana Nigeria Togo1 Tunisia
CONCACAF (Central, North America and Caribbean)	2007 CONCACAF U17 Tournament	Haiti1 Honduras1 Costa Rica United States Trinidad and Tobago
CONMEBOL (South America)	Sudamericano Sub-17 2007	Brazil Colombia Argentina Peru
OFC (Oceania)	2007 OFC Under 17 Tournament	New Zealand
UEFA (Europe)	2007 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship	Belgium1 England1 France Spain Germany

1.^ Teams that made their debut.

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Peru	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Costa Rica	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4
Korea Republic	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3
Togo	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
England	3	2	1	0	8	2	+6	7
Brazil	3	2	0	1	14	3	+11	6
Korea DPR	3	1	1	1	3	7	-4	4
New Zealand	3	0	0	3	0	13	-13	0

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	3	2	1	0	7	4	+3	7
Argentina	3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	5
Syria	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4
Honduras	3	0	0	3	3	10	-7	0

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Nigeria	3	3	0	0	9	2	+7	9
France	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Japan	3	1	0	2	4	6	-2	3
Haiti	3	0	1	2	3	8	-5	1

Group E

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tunisia	3	3	0	0	8	3	+5	9
United States	3	1	0	2	6	7	-1	3
Tajikistan	3	1	0	2	4	5	-1	3
Belgium	3	1	0	2	3	6	-3	3

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	2	1	0	11	5	+6	7
Ghana	3	2	0	1	8	5	+3	6
Colombia	3	1	1	1	9	5	+4	4
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	1	14	-13	0

Knockout stage

	Round of 16				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Spain	3
	Korea DPR	0
					Spain	1 (5)
					France	1 (4)
	Tunisia	1
	France	3
									Spain	2
									Ghana	1
	Peru	1 (5)
	Tajikistan	1 (4)
					Peru	0
					Ghana	2
	Ghana	1
	Brazil	0
													Spain	0 (0)
													Nigeria	0 (3)
	Argentina	2
	Costa Rica	0
					Argentina	0
					Nigeria	2
	Nigeria	2
	Colombia	1
									Nigeria	3
									Germany	1			Third place
	England	3
	Syria	1
					England	1							Ghana	1
					Germany	4							Germany	2
	Germany	2
	United States	1

2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup Media

• Suwon Sports Complex.JPG

  Suwon Sports Complex