Group Stage Draw for the CONMEBOL U20 Women
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The CONMEBOL U20 Women 2024 will take place in Ecuador, from April 11 to May 05, 2024.
The national teams representing the 10 CONMEBOL Member Associations will participate.
The Directorate of Competitions and Operations of the South American Football Confederation announced that the draw for the Group Stage of the CONMEBOL U20 Women 2024 will take place on Friday, January 12 at 1:00 p.m. (local time), at the CONMEBOL headquarters, in Luque – Paraguay.
The live broadcast of the draw can be followed through CONMEBOL's YouTube channel.
https://www.youtube.com/@conmebol
– Dispute system –
The CONMEBOL U20 Women's 2024 will be played in 2 phases: preliminary phase (group stage) and final phase (The six qualified teams from the preliminary phase will participate in this phase, with the same system of round-robin games). All phases will be played in a single round of matches. The preliminary phase is played by the 10 teams, distributed in 2 groups of 5 teams each.
The teams occupying the top three positions in each group will qualify for the Final Phase.
The Participating Member Associations of the CONMEBOL U20 Women 2024 are the representatives of the following countries: Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Ecuador; Paraguay; Peru; Uruguay and Venezuela.
– Draw methodology –
The seedings of each group of the CONMEBOL U20 Women are defined as follows:
Group A (Position A1): The Host Member Association (WADA) will be seeded in Group A (Ecuador).
Group B (Position B1): The 2022 CONMEBOL U20 Women's Champion Member Association will be seeded in Group B. In the event that the Host Member Association and the reigning champion Member Association are the same, the top seed in Group B will be the runner-up of the CONMEBOL U20 Women's (reigning champion: Brazil).
In Bolillero 1 will be the two Member Associations with the best subsequent ranking (final classification of the CONMEBOL U20 Women's 2022) that make up position 2 of each group (runner-up: Colombia; third place: Uruguay). The first ball drawn will be A2, and the second ball, B2;
In Bolillero 2 will be the two subsequent best-ranked Member Associations in the ranking (final result of the CONMEBOL U20 Women's 2022) that make up position 3 of each group (fourth place: Venezuela; taking into account that the fifth position was occupied by the Host Member Association – Ecuador -, the position will be occupied by the subsequent team, that is, sixth place: Argentina). The first ball drawn will be position A3, and the second ball, B3;
In Bolillero 3 will be the two subsequent highest-ranked Member Associations in the ranking (final result of the CONMEBOL U20 Women's 2022) that make up position 4 of each group (seventh place: Chile; eighth place: Paraguay). The first ball drawn will be position A4, and the second ball, B4;
In Bolillero 4 will be the two highest ranked Member Associations subsequent in the ranking (final result of the CONMEBOL U20 Women's 2022) that make up position 5 of each group (ninth place: Peru; tenth place: Bolivia). The first ball drawn will be position A5, and the second ball, B5.
– Positions and bolilleros –
Position A1: Ecuador
Position B1: Brazil
Bolillero 1: Colombia and Uruguay
Bolillero 2: Venezuela and Argentina
Bolillero 3: Chile and Paraguay
Bolillero 4: Peru and Bolivia