The 2028 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup will be the 13th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, the biennial international women's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of FIFA.

Spain are the defending champions, having won their second title in 2026.

Teams Qualification A total of 24 teams will qualify for the final tournament. In addition to the host who qualified automatically, the other 23 teams qualify from six separate continental competitions. The slot allocation remains unchanged from the previous edition.

AFC (Asia): 4 slots CAF (Africa): 4 slots CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean): 4 slots CONMEBOL (South America): 4 slots OFC (Oceania): 2 slots UEFA (Europe): 5 slots

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Group stage

+ The ranking of teams in each group was determined by the points obtained in all group matches. If two or more teams were equal on points, the following criteria were used to determine the ranking:

If, after having applied criteria a to c, teams still had an equal ranking, criteria a to c were reapplied exclusively to the matches between the teams who were still level to determine their final rankings. If this procedure did not lead to a decision, criteria d to h applied. Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Ranking of third-placed teams The four best third-placed teams from the six groups advance to the knockout stage along with the six group winners and six runners-up.

Knockout stage In the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of fifteen minutes each) and followed, if necessary, by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner.

Bracket

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Bronze final

Final

See also 2028 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2028 FIFA U-17 World Cup

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