2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship


The 2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship is the 9th edition of the South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship, the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the women's under-20 national teams of South America. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Argentina between 4–22 March 2020. However, after the first stage between 4–14 March was finished, the final stage was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 1 June 2020, CONMEBOL announced that the final stage would be postponed to October.
The top two teams of the tournament will qualify for the 2021 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica as the CONMEBOL representatives.
Brazil are the defending champions.

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL member national teams are eligible to enter the tournament.
TeamAppearancePrevious best top-4 performance
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Venues

The matches will be played in two venues in two cities.
The draw of the tournament was held on 11 January 2020, 10:00 ART, at the headquarters of the Argentine Football Association in Buenos Aires. The ten teams were drawn into two groups of five teams. The hosts Argentina and the defending champions Brazil were seeded into Groups A and B respectively, while the other eight teams were divided into four pots based on their results in the 2018 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship, and were drawn to the remaining group positions.
SeededPot [|1]Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

Squads

Players born on or after 1 January 2000 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team could register a maximum of 22 players.

Match officials

A total of 10 referees, 20 assistant referees, and two support referees were selected for the tournament.

First stage

The top two teams of each group advance to the final stage.
;Tiebreakers
The ranking of teams in the first stage is determined as follows :
  1. Points obtained in all group matches ;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Number of goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question;
  5. Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question;
  6. Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
  7. Fair play points in all group matches :
  8. Drawing of lots.
All times local, ART.

Group A

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Group B

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Final stage

The top two teams qualify for the 2021 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
The ranking of teams in the final stage is determined using the same tiebreakers as in the first stage, taking into account only matches in the final stage.
On 12 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced the final stage, originally to be held between 16–22 March at the Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan, would be suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Winners

Qualified teams for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

The following two teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the 2021 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup1
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Goalscorers