The 2024 African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification was the 12th edition of the African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification, the biennial international youth football competition organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to determine which women's under-20 national teams from Africa qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Players born on or after 1 January 2004 were eligible to compete in the tournament.

Four teams qualified from this tournament for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia as the CAF representatives.

Draw

A total of 35 (out of 54) CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds. The draw was held on 8 June 2023 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.

• In the first round, the 6 teams were drawn into 3 ties to play against each other.
• In the second round, the 3 first round winners and the 29 teams receiving byes to the second round were allocated into 16 ties based on the first round tie numbers, with 3 first round winners playing against the 3 teams receiving byes, and the other 26 first round winners playing against each other.
• In the third round, the 16 second round winners were allocated into eight ties based on the second round tie numbers.
• In the fourth round, the eight third round winners were allocated into four ties based on the third round tie numbers.

Table

Notes

• Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
• (W): Withdrew after draw

Did not enter

Format

Qualification ties were played on a home-and-away two-legged basis. If the aggregate score was tied after the second leg, the away goals rule would be applied, and if still tied, the penalty shoot-out (no extra time) would be used to determine the winner.

Schedule

Bracket

The four winners of the fourth round would qualify for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

First round

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Guinea-Bissau won 6–1 on aggregate.

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Second round

Morocco won 5–1 on aggregate.

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2–2 on aggregate. Mali won on away goals.

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Senegal won 2–0 on aggregate.

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Eswatini won on walkover and advanced to the third round after Gabon withdrew prior to the first leg without citing lack of preparation due to no local championship being contested.

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Congo won 5–1 on aggregate.

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Cameroon won 6–1 on aggregate.

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2–2 on aggregate. DR Congo won on away goals.

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Tanzania won 12–0 on aggregate.

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Guinea won 10–0 on aggregate.

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Ethiopia won 5–2 on aggregate.

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Uganda won 8–0 on aggregate.

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Ghana won 6–0 on aggregate.

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Egypt won 18–0 on aggregate.

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Kenya won 10–1 on aggregate.

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2–2 on aggregate. Burundi won on away goals.

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Nigeria won on walkover and advanced to the third round after Mauritius withdrew prior to the first leg without providing a reason for their withdrawal.

Third round

Morocco won 5–0 on aggregate.

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Ethiopia won 6–0 on aggregate.

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Senegal won 2–1 on aggregate.

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Ghana won 8–1 on aggregate.

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Egypt won 7–1 on aggregate.

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Cameroon won 6–2 on aggregate.

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3–3 on aggregate. Burundi won on away goals.

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Nigeria won 3–2 on aggregate.

Fourth round

Winners qualify to the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Morocco won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

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Ghana won 7–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

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Cameroon won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

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Nigeria won 2–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Qualified teams for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

The following four teams from CAF qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia.

Goalscorers

There were 183 goals scored in 54 matches, for an average of 3.39 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

See also

• 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
• 2024 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament

References