2012 South American U-20 Women's Championship

The 2012 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship was the 5th edition of the South American Under-20 Women Championship. It was held from 20 January to 5 February in Brazil. The winners, and the runners-up, were qualified for the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup held in Japan.

Participating teams

 * (Hosts)
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First stage
Matches were played in Curitiba, Paranaguá and Ponta Grossa.

Final stage
The winner and the runner-up teams qualify for the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Japan.

Top goalscorers
players with at least three goals
 * 9 goals
 * 🇧🇷 Ketlen
 * 7 goals
 * 🇧🇷 Thaisinha
 * 6 goals
 * 🇦🇷 Betina Soriano
 * 4 goals
 * 🇦🇷 Florencia Bonsegundo
 * 3 goals
 * 🇧🇷 Beatriz
 * 🇧🇷 Gláucia
 * Jetzabeth
 * Cuevas