2014 Copa América Femenina

The 2014 Copa América Femenina was the seventh edition of the Copa América Femenina, an association football competition for women's national teams in South America affiliated with CONMEBOL. The tournament was played between 11–28 September 2014 in Ecuador.

2014 Copa América Femenina
Copa América Femenina
Ecuador 2014
Tournament details
Host countryEcuador
Dates11–28 September
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)9 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (6th title)
Runners-up Colombia
Third place Ecuador
Fourth place Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored84 (3.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Cristiane
(6 goals)
Fair play award Argentina[1]

Qualification for other tournaments

Same as previous editions, the tournament served as CONMEBOL's qualifier for the FIFA Women's World Cup, the Pan American Games football tournament, and the Olympic football tournament, with the following qualifying rules:[2]

Host selection

Ecuador was confirmed as hosts in February 2014.[6] Bolivia had also shown interest.[7]

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL teams participated.

Venues
City Stadium Capacity
Ambato Estadio Bellavista 18,000
Azogues Estadio Jorge Andrade 15,000
Cuenca Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar 22,000
Latacunga Estadio La Cocha 15,000
Loja Estadio Federativo Reina del Cisne 14,935
Quito Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa 35,742
Estadio Chillogallo 22,000
Riobamba Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba 20,000
Sangolquí Estadio Rumiñahui 8,000

Squads
Main article: 2014 Copa América Femenina squads

Match officials
Officials of the Ecuador – Peru match: Laura Fortunato, Mariana De Almeida, Marina Quiroga, Sirley Cornejo.

Ten referees and ten assistants were announced on 6 September 2014.[8]

Country Referee Assistant
Laura Fortunato Mariana De Almeida
Sirley Cornejo Marina Quiroga
Regildenia Moura Janette Arcanjo
María Belén Carvajal Loreto Andrea Toloza
Viviana Muñoz Luz Amalia Ruiz
Juana Delgado Mónica Amboya
Zulma Quiñonez Laura Miranda
Silvia Reyes Gabriela Moreno
Gabriela Bandeira Luciana Mascaraña
Yercinia Correa Yoly García

First stage

The draw was held on 22 May 2014.[9] All times are ECT (UTC−5).[10]

The teams were drawn into two groups of five teams and played a round-robin within their group from September 11 to 20. The top two teams from each group advanced to the final stage.[3][11]

If teams finish level on points, order will be determined according to the following criteria:[2]

  1. superior goal difference in all matches
  2. greater number of goals scored in all group matches
  3. better result in matches between tied teams
  4. drawing of lots

Group A
Ecuador starting eleven before the match against Peru.
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Colombia 4 4 0 0 10 1 +9 12 Final stage and
2015 Pan American Games
2  Ecuador (H) 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 6
3  Uruguay 4 2 0 2 5 9 −4 6
4  Venezuela 4 1 1 2 4 6 −2 4
5  Peru 4 0 1 3 1 4 −3 1
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points in all matches; 2) total goal difference; 3) total goals scored; 4) repeat 1–3 for matches between teams still tied; 6) lots drawn by CONMEBOL.
(H) Host.
Uruguay 1–3 Venezuela
L. Viana  42' Report Ascanio  9'
García  23'
Rodríguez  71'
Referee: Zulma Quiñónez (Paraguay)
Ecuador 1–0 Peru
Barre  84' Report
Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina)
Colombia 4–0 Uruguay
Andrade  6'
N. Arias  58'
Santos  69'
Ospina  90'		 Report
Referee: Regildenia Moura (Brazil)
Ecuador 1–0 Venezuela
Vázquez  30' Report
Referee: María Belén Carvajal (Chile)
Colombia 4–1 Venezuela
Rincón  15'
Ortiz  40'
Velasquez  65'
Cosme  90+1'		 Report García  78'
Referee: Sirley Cornejo (Bolivia)
Uruguay 2–1 Peru
Pion  30'
P. González  90+2'		 Report Flores  14'
Referee: María Belén Carvajal (Chile)
Venezuela 0–0 Peru
Report
Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina)
Ecuador 0–1 Colombia
Report Ariza  60'
Referee: Regildenia Moura (Brazil)
Colombia 1–0 Peru
Rincón  39' Report
Referee: Zulma Quiñónez (Paraguay)
Ecuador 1–2 Uruguay
Lattanzio  87' Report P. González  7'
Badell  56'
Referee: Sirley Cornejo (Bolivia)

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil (C) 4 3 0 1 12 3 +9 9 Final stage and
2015 Pan American Games
2  Argentina 4 3 0 1 9 1 +8 9
3  Paraguay 4 2 0 2 14 9 +5 6
4  Chile 4 2 0 2 6 5 +1 6
5  Bolivia 4 0 0 4 2 25 −23 0
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points in all matches; 2) total goal difference; 3) total goals scored; 4) repeat 1–3 for matches between teams still tied; 6) lots drawn by CONMEBOL.
(C) Champion.
Argentina 0–1 Chile
Report Lara  47'
Referee: Gabriela Bandeira (Uruguay)
Brazil 6–0 Bolivia
Formiga  19', 73'
Andressa Alves  30'
Darlene  51'
Thaisa  84'
Fabiana  90+2'		 Report
Referee: Juana Delgado (Ecuador)
Bolivia 0–6 Argentina
Report Vallejos  50', 72'
Bonsegundo  54'
Larroquette  62', 77', 87'
Referee: Yercinia Correa (Venezuela)
Paraguay 1–4 Brazil
Fleitas  9' Report Andressa Alves  35'
Cristiane  45+5', 56'
Fabiana  57'
Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)
Chile 3–0 Bolivia
Lara  26' (pen.)
Guerrero  61'
Zamora  90+2'		 Report
Referee: Susana Corella (Ecuador)
Argentina 1–0 Paraguay
Cabrera  9' Report
Referee: Viviana Muñoz (Colombia)
Bolivia 2–10 Paraguay
Morón  43', 85' Report Fernández  10', 77', 81', 90+1'
Riveros  35'
Ortiz  44', 89'
Quintana  65'
Martínez  75', 84'
Referee: Yercinia Correa (Venezuela)
Chile 0–2 Brazil
Report Maurine  22'
Cristiane  49'
Referee: Viviana Muñoz (Colombia)
Paraguay 3–2 Chile
Ortiz  15'
Quintana  78'
Martínez  85'		 Report Lara  47'
Araya  72'
Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)
Brazil 0–2 Argentina
Report Cometti  23'
Banini  73' (pen.)
Referee: Gabriela Bandeira (Uruguay)

Final stage
Argentina and Brazil do battle in the final four; this was their second meeting of the tournament.

The four teams played a round-robin from September 24 to 28. Brazil and Colombia advanced directly to the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, while Ecuador advanced to the intercontinental playoff against CONCACAF.[3] Colombia also qualified for the women's tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics. All four teams also qualified for the women's tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 2 1 0 10 0 +10 7 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
and 2016 Summer Olympics[lower-alpha 1]
2  Colombia 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
3  Ecuador (H) 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3 CONCACAF–CONMEBOL play-off
4  Argentina 3 0 1 2 2 9 −7 1
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points in all matches; 2) total goal difference; 3) total goals scored; 4) repeat 1–3 for matches between teams still tied; 6) lots drawn by CONMEBOL.
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Both Brazil (as hosts) and Colombia (as best team other than Brazil) qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Colombia 0–0 Argentina
Report
Estadio Chillogallo, Quito
Referee: Sirley Cornejo (Bolivia)
Brazil 4–0 Ecuador
Cristiane  14', 17'
Maurine  37'
Raquel  87'		 Report
Estadio Chillogallo, Quito
Referee: Yercinia Correa (Venezuela)
Colombia 2–1 Ecuador
Echeverry  12'
Rincón  55'		 Report Lattanzio  86'
Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)
Brazil 6–0 Argentina
Cristiane  32'
Andressa Alves  36'
Maurine  58'
Tayla  66'
Tamires  71'
Raquel  84'		 Report
Referee: María Belén Carvajal (Chile)
Argentina 2–3 Ecuador
Banini  25'
Bonsegundo  30'		 Report Caicedo  36'
Rodríguez  60'
Lattanzio  77'
Referee: Zulma Quiñónez (Paraguay)
Colombia 0–0 Brazil
Report
Referee: Gabriela Bandeira (Uruguay)

Awards
Brazil celebrating winning the tournament.
 2014 Sudamericano Femenino Winners 

Brazil
Sixth title

Qualified teams for Olympics

The following two teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the Olympic football tournament.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament1
 Brazil2 October 20095 (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012)
 Colombia28 September 20141 (2012)
1 Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.

Statistics

Goalscorers
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Final ranking
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Brazil 7511223+1916
2 Colombia 7520122+1017
3 Ecuador 7304711−49
4 Argentina 73131110+110
Eliminated in the first round
5 Paraguay 4202149+56
6 Chile 420265+16
7 Uruguay 420259−46
8 Venezuela 411246−24
9 Peru 401314−31
10 Bolivia 4004225−230

References
  1. "Brasil mantiene una hegemonía y tiene pasaporte para Canadá 2015". CONMEBOL.com. 28 September 2014.
  2. "Reglamento – Copa América Femenina 2014" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.
  3. "Copa América de Fútbol Femenino se jugará en septiembre en Ecuador" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. May 24, 2014.
  4. "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD – RIO 2016 – Football" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. 23 April 2014. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  5. "Colombia women's football team book their place at Rio 2016 Olympic Games". Rio 2016 Official Website. 28 September 2014. Archived from the original on 4 October 2014.
  6. "Ecuador: host of the Women's Copa América". conmebol.com. 18 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  7. "Chávez quiere en Bolivia la Copa América femenina". opinion.com. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  8. "Árbitras para la Copa América Femenina". conmebol.com. 6 September 2014.
  9. "Venezuela competirá en el Grupo A de la Copa América Femenina" (in Spanish). noticiaaldia.com. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-05-24. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  10. "Copa América Femenina Ecuador 2014" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-09-16. Retrieved 15 Sep 2014.
  11. "Copa América Femenina: se estableció el calendario de partidos" (in Spanish). conmebol.com.
  12. "Brasil mantiene una hegemonía y tiene pasaporte para Canadá 2015". conmebol.com. 29 September 2014.
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