2022 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship

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2022 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship
CONMEBOL Sub 20 Femenino Chile 2022
Sudamericano u20 femenina 2022 logo.png
Tournament details
Host countryChile
CityLa Calera
Dates6–24 April
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (9th title)
Runners-upFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Third placeFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Fourth placeFlag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored86 (3.31 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Uruguay.svg Belén Aquino (10 goals)
2020
2024

The 2022 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship was the 10th edition of the South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship (Spanish : CONMEBOL Sudamericano Femenino Sub-20), the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the women's under-20 national teams of South America. It was held in La Calera, Chile from 6 to 24 April 2022. [1] [2]

Contents

The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica as the CONMEBOL representatives.

Brazil were the defending champions having won the title in 2018 since the final stage of the 2020 edition ended up being cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic and consequently there was no champion for that year. Brazil successfully retained their title and won their ninth in a row after finish first in the final stage and alongside the runners-up Colombia qualified for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. [3]

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL member national teams are eligible to enter the tournament.

TeamAppearancePrevious best top-4 performance
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (hosts)10thRunners-up (2006, 2008, 2012)
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 10thFourth place (2004, 2014)
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (holders)10thChampions (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2022)
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 10thFourth place (2008, 2010)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 10thRunners-up (2010)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 10thThird place (2004)
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 10thRunners-up (2004, 2014, 2018)
Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 10thFourth place (2006)
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 10thNone
Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 10thRunners-up (2015)

Venues

La Calera
Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar
Capacity: 9,200
Union La Calera - Colo-Colo 20190506 34.jpg

Chile was named as host country of the tournament at the CONMEBOL Council meeting held on 27 October 2021. [1] The Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar in La Calera will host all the matches. [4]

Draw

The draw was held on 11 March 2022, 12:00 PYST (UTC−3), at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay. [5] The hosts Chile and the title holders Brazil were seeded and assigned to the head of the groups A and B respectively. The remaining eight teams were split into four "pairing pots" (Paraguay-Colombia, Venezuela-Ecuador, Argentina-Uruguay, Peru-Bolivia) based on the final placement they reached in the 2018 edition of the tournament (shown in brackets). [5]

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

From each pot, the first team drawn was placed into Group A and the second team drawn was placed into Group B. In both groups, teams from pot 1 were allocated in position 2, teams from pot 2 in position 3, teams from pot 3 in position 4 and teams from pot 4 in position 5. [6]

The draw resulted in the following groups: [7]

Group A
PosTeam
A1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
A2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
A4Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
A3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
A5Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Group B
PosTeam
B1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
B2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
B3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
B4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
B5Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia

Squads

Players born between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2006 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team could register a maximum of 22 and a minimum of 18 players, including at least 2 goalkeepers (Regulations Article 29). [8]

Match officials

On 21 March 2022, CONMEBOL announced the referees appointed for the tournament. [9] [10] For the first time the tournament featured the participation of a UEFA refereeing team as part of the memorandum of understanding signed by CONMEBOL and UEFA in February 2020, which included a referee exchange programme. [11] Referee Helena Cantero was replaced by Zulma Quiñónez, both from Paraguay.[ citation needed ]

UEFA Refereeing team

First stage

In the first stage, the teams are ranked according to points earned (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order (Regulations Article 20): [8]

  1. Head-to-head result in games between tied teams;
    1. Points in the matches played between the teams in question;
    2. Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question;
    3. Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question;
  2. Goal difference in all group matches;
  3. Number of goals scored in all group matches;
  4. Fewest red cards received;
  5. Fewest yellow cards received
  6. Drawing of lots.

The top two teams of each group advance to the final stage.

All match times are in CLT (UTC−4), as listed by CONMEBOL. [12]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 431071+610 Final stage
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 422071+68
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 412132+15
4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile (H)41123304
5Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 4004013130
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg0–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report
Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg0–2Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Report Campos Soccerball shade.svg48', 90'

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Report
Peru  Flag of Peru (state).svg0–3Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Report Valencia Soccerball shade.svg3'
Keefe Soccerball shade.svg45'
Olivares Soccerball shade.svg58'

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1–1Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Robledo Soccerball shade.svg51' Report Campos Soccerball shade.svg65'
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Ippólito Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.), 32'
Gramaglia Soccerball shade.svg35'
Report

Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg5–0Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg7'
Robledo Soccerball shade.svg23'
Reyes Soccerball shade.svg34'
Caicedo Soccerball shade.svg58'
Muñoz Soccerball shade.svg66'
Report
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg2–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Olivieri Soccerball shade.svg8'
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report

Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Olivieri Soccerball shade.svg73', 89' Report
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg0–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Report Robledo Soccerball shade.svg4'

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4400170+1712 Final stage
2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 4301193+169
3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 42029906
4Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 41034953
5Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 4004331280
Source: CONMEBOL
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Tarciane Soccerball shade.svg63', 66' (pen.) Report
Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg1–5Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
San Miguel Soccerball shade.svg11' Report Arias Soccerball shade.svg5'
Bolaños Soccerball shade.svg15' (pen.), 49', 53' (pen.), 62'

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg3–0Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Aquino Soccerball shade.svg16'
Carballo Soccerball shade.svg75'
Fontan Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report
Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg0–10Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report Cris Soccerball shade.svg3'
Tarciane Soccerball shade.svg6', 51'
Luany Soccerball shade.svg17'
Gi Fernandes Soccerball shade.svg18'
Yaya Soccerball shade.svg27'
Maldaner Soccerball shade.svg31'
Mileninha Soccerball shade.svg53'
Bia Soccerball shade.svg54'
Bruninha Soccerball shade.svg81'

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg1–3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Acosta Soccerball shade.svg70' Report Bolaños Soccerball shade.svg37'
Arias Soccerball shade.svg83'
Pesántez Soccerball shade.svg89'
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg13–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Carballo Soccerball shade.svg16', 64', 65'
Aquino Soccerball shade.svg18', 21', 24', 35' (pen.), 38', 59'
Viera Soccerball shade.svg43', 90'
Félix Soccerball shade.svg57'
Emanuele Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg3–2Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Riveros Soccerball shade.svg5'
Rolón Soccerball shade.svg24'
Coronel Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Salvatierra Soccerball shade.svg41', 57'
Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg0–4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report Giovaninha Soccerball shade.svg14', 19'
Gi Fernandes Soccerball shade.svg28'
Analuyza Soccerball shade.svg55'

Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg1–3Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Rosillo Soccerball shade.svg43' Report Carballo Soccerball shade.svg3'
Aquino Soccerball shade.svg54', 78'
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–0Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Analuyza Soccerball shade.svg67' Report

Final stage

In the final stage, the teams are ranked according to points earned (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, the same tiebreakers as in the first stage are applied, taking into account only matches in the final stage (Regulations Article 21): [8]

All match times are in CLT (UTC−4), as listed by CONMEBOL. [16]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (C)330050+59 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 320163+36
3Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 31022533
4Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 30031650
Source: CONMEBOL
(C) Champions
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg1–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Martínez Soccerball shade.svg70' Report Aquino Soccerball shade.svg12' (pen.)
Terra Soccerball shade.svg71'
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Giovaninha Soccerball shade.svg16'
Analuyza Soccerball shade.svg39'
Isabelle Guimarães Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report Cris Soccerball shade.svg28'
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg3–0Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela
Robledo Soccerball shade.svg36', 90+3'
Guerra Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report

Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Report Izquierdo Soccerball shade.svg7'
Robledo Soccerball shade.svg17' (pen.), 32'
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg0–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Report Yaya Soccerball shade.svg3'

Goalscorers

There were 86 goals scored in 26 matches, for an average of 3.31 goals per match.

10 goals

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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

The following two teams from CONMEBOL qualify for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in tournament 1
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 21 April 2022 [17] 9 (2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 24 April 2022 [18] 1 (2010)
1Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Notes

  1. 1 2 The Colombia v Venezuela and Argentina v Perú matches, originally scheduled for 10 April 2022, 18:00 and 20:30 local time respectively, [12] were re-scheduled to 17:00 and 19:30 local time. [13]
  2. 1 2 The Uruguay v Paraguay and Bolivia v Brazil matches, originally scheduled for 9 April 2022, 18:00 and 20:30 local time respectively, [12] were re-scheduled to 17:00 and 19:30 local time. [14] [15]

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