The start of the 2024 U-20 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Colombia 2024, is approaching and local administrations already have the sports venues ready where the matches of the 24 teams that will participate in the event will be played.
This important international competition will be held between August 31 and September 22, 2024 in three cities in the country: Bogotá, Cali and Medellín.
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Regarding the stadiums in which the U-20 Women’s World Cup matches will be played, the authorities of each city reported that they are already in optimal conditions. In Bogotá, the two sports venues will be enabled for these purposes, that is, both the Nemesio Camacho El Campín Stadium and the Metropolitano de Techo Stadium.
In the case of Medellín, the Atanasio Girardot Stadium; while in Cali, the Pascual Guerrero.
The Colombian team, which is hosting this important global sporting event, will play its first two games in El Campín, located in the country’s capital. These matches will be played on Saturday, August 31 at six in the afternoon against the Australian team, and on Tuesday, September 3 at eight at night against Cameroon.
The Tricolor will finish the first phase at the Atanasio Girardot stadium, in Medellín, on Friday, September 6, with the match they will play against the Mexican team at eight at night.
The capital of Valle del Cauca will host the largest number of matches of the U-20 Women’s World Cup, 18 in total.
Twelve meetings correspond to group C, which make up Spain, the United States, Paraguay and Morocco; and the rest are from group Fwhere the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Argentina, Costa Rica and the Netherlands will compete.
This city will also host two inter-group matches: Ghana vs. New Zealand and Venezuela vs. Nigeria. And additionally, two quarterfinal matches and two semi-final matches are scheduled at the Pascual Guerrero Stadium.
The Secretary of Sports and District Recreation, Felipe Montoya, attended the official draw for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday, June 5, held in Bogotá.
“Cali and its Pascual Guerrero stadium will have the greatest number of games. We are ready to receive groups C and F as our main headquarters; Welcome all players from Spain, the United States, Paraguay, Morocco, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Argentina, Costa Rica and the Netherlands; and welcome to the technical teams, their companions and all the journalists who will come,” said the official.
“This World Cup will be a party and we will show the world that Colombia and, mainly, our city, have the best fans of women’s soccer,” added the secretary.
Ten games will be played at the Atanasio Girardot stadiumsix of them for the group stage, two for the round of 16 and two for the quarterfinals.
The first match will be on August 31 at the Atanasio Girardot stadium at three in the afternoon between France and Canada, the second match, Brazil and Fiji, at six in the afternoon. On September 3 there will be the match between France and Brazil at five in the afternoon and at eight at night on the same day the game will be between Canada and Fiji.
For September 6, the meeting between France and Fiji was scheduled at 5:00 pm and one of the most important matches, for group A, Colombia and Mexico, at 8:00 pm
The matches that will be played for the round of 16 corresponding to Medellín will be on September 12 at 4:30 pm and at 8:00 pm. In the case of the quarterfinals, the date is September 15, with a first meeting at 2:30 pm and the second at 6:00 pm.
