The Colombians swept Group B, obtaining a perfect score after victories against Chile (2-0), Venezuela (4-1), Bolivia (3-0) and, in a historic milestone, Brazil (1-0).
After an impeccable group stage, the Colombian team led by Carlos Paniagua is in full preparation for its confrontation against Peru at the start of the final hexagonal of the South American Women’s U-20 2024. He isThe final match, which will take place at the ‘Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera’ stadium, is scheduled to air at 9:00 pm and is expected to be a favorable scenario for the coffee makers to start on the right foot in this crucial phase of the tournament.
Although Colombia already has a guaranteed place in the U-20 Women’s World Cup by hosting it, those led by Carlos Paniagua will seek to take advantage of the final hexagonal to gain experience and arrive in optimal conditions at the orbital event.
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In addition, the team has the opportunity to make history by winning the South American title for the first time.
On the other hand, the Colombian team will face Venezuela on April 26, Brazil on April 29, Argentina on May 2 and Paraguay on May 5, all in the same stadium.
The big moment of the group stage came in the last game against Brazil, the classic rival. In a vibrant match full of emotions, Colombia achieved victory by the smallest difference (1-0), marking a historic milestone by defeating the Brazilians for the first time in this category.
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A final hexagonal full of challenges and opportunities:
With the leadership of Group B assured, Colombia qualified for the final hexagonal of the South American, where it will face Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. This tournament will be the prelude to the U-20 Women’s World Cup and will serve as a warm-up for the coffee makers, who will seek to arrive in optimal conditions at the orbital event.
The first match of the final hexagonal will be against Peru on Tuesday, April 23 at the Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera. Then, the Colombian team will face Venezuela on April 26, Brazil on April 29, Argentina on May 2 and Paraguay on May 5, all in the same stadium.
Fulfill a dream:
Although Colombia already has a guaranteed place in the U-20 Women’s World Cup for being the headquarters, those directed by Carlos Paniagua are not satisfied with that. Their objective is clear: they want to win the South American title for the first time in history and leave their mark on continental women’s football.