The 2013 South American Under-17 Women's Football Championship is the fourth instance of the

South American Under-17 Women's Football Championship The South American Under-17 Women's Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17 Femenino) is an international women's association football competition held every two years for South American under-17 women teams and serves as a q ...

. It was played from 12 to 29 September in

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. The top three teams qualified to the

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to be held in

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. The tournament was won by Venezuela, winning their first title. The tournament was originally scheduled from 7 to 25 August but rescheduled in July 2013.

Participating teams

All ten nations of CONMEBOL participated. * * * (holders) * * * * (hosts) * * *

Venues

Group stage

The group stage draw was held on 2 August 2013. Paraguay as hosts and Brazil as champions were fixed as heading groups A and B. If teams finish level on points, order will be determined according to the following criteria: # superior goal difference in all matches # greater number of goals scored in all group matches # better result in matches between tied teams # drawing of lots All match times are in local

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( UTC−03:00).

Group A

Venue:

Estadio Emiliano Ghezzi Estadio Emiliano Ghezzi is a multi-use stadium in the neighborhood of Vista Alegre in Asunción, Paraguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Fernando de la Mora Club Fernando de la Mora is an ass ...

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Group B

Venue:

Estadio Feliciano Cáceres Estadio Feliciano Cáceres is a football stadium located in Luque, Paraguay. It is the home venue of Sportivo Luqueño and is named after former club president Feliciano Cáceres. The old stadium was torn down and this stadium was built for use ...

Luque Luque () is a city in Central Department of Paraguay, part of the Gran Asunción metropolitan area. Both 1635 and 1750 have been recorded as dates of its founding. It was temporarily the capital of Paraguay in 1868 during the Paraguayan War be ...

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Final round

The top two teams of each group play another round-robin. Venezuela, Colombia and Paraguay qualified to the

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Champions

Top scorers

;8 goals * Gabriela Garcia ;6 goals *

Jessica Martínez Jessica Dahiana Martínez Villagra (born 14 June 1999) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Liga F club Sevilla FC and the Paraguay women's national team. International career Martínez represented Paragu ...

;5 goals * Yosneidy Zambrano ;4 goals * Bárbara Álvarez ;3 goals * Nicole González * Valentina Restrepo *

Angie Castañeda Angie Julieth Castañeda Vanegas (born 4 February 1998) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Primera Federación club CP Cacereño and the Colombia women's national team. International career Castañeda represente ...

* Kika Moreno * Daniuska Rodríguez

References

External links

CONMEBOL websiteTourney
at soccerway.com
Tourney
at futbol24.com {{International women's football

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