This Tuesday (10), Brazil met its opponents in the group stage of the 2026 South American Women's Under-17 Championship. The draw was carried out by Conmebol and defined the keys to the competition, which will be played between April 24 and May 9, in Paraguay.
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Brazil was in Group B, alongside Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Bolivia. Group A brings together Paraguay, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Venezuela.
In total, ten teams participate in the tournament, divided into two groups with five teams each. In the first phase, the teams face each other in a single round within the brackets.
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Competition format
The three best teams in each group advance to the final phase, totaling six qualified teams. Among them, the top two teams from each group compete in the semifinals.
The winning teams in the semifinals guarantee a place in the tournament's final and also guarantee direct qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The defeated teams play extra matches against the third-placed teams in the group stage to define the last places in the World Cup.
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In total, four South American teams qualify for the U17 World Cup. If the World Cup host country is among the top four in the continental tournament, the extra place will be passed on to the fifth best placed team in the final phase.
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Source: https://www.lance.com.br/futebol-feminino/brasil-conhece-adversarios-sul-americano-feminino-sub-17.html
