Colombia's women's U-20 team suffered a 3-0 defeat to Argentina in the final match of the South American tournament's hexagonal stage in Paraguay, but still qualified for the World Cup due to another game's outcome. Brazil beat Venezuela 2-0, securing the continental title for Brazil and a spot for Colombia.
The women's U-20 South American Championship took place in Paraguay, where Colombia faced Argentina in the decisive final stage match of the hexagonal. Despite the 3-0 loss, the Colombian team, with 4 points, kept their qualification hopes alive. The outcome hinged on the Brazil versus Venezuela game.
In the end, Brazil won 2-0, clinching the tournament title for the Brazilians and securing Colombia's spot in the World Cup. The qualified teams are Brazil, Ecuador, Argentina, and Colombia.
The U-20 World Cup will be held in Poland from September 5 to 27, featuring 24 teams. This qualification marks an achievement for Colombian women's youth football.