2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina

2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina
2015 Copa Libertadores de América Femenina
Tournament details
Host country  Colombia
City Medellín
Dates 28 October – 8 November 2015
Teams 12 (from 10 associations)
Venue(s) 4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil Ferroviária (1st title)
Runners-up Chile Colo Colo
Third place Argentina UAI Urquiza
Fourth place Brazil São José
Tournament statistics
Matches played 22
Goals scored 94 (4.27 per match)
Top scorer(s) Colombia Catalina Usme (8 goals)
Fair play award Chile Colo Colo

The 2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina was the 7th edition of the Copa Libertadores Femenina, South America's premier women's club football tournament organized by CONMEBOL. The tournament was held in the city of Medellín, Colombia, from 28 October to 8 November 2015.[1][2] It was the first time the tournament is hosted outside Brazil.

The final was won by Ferroviária 3–1 over Colo Colo the sixth time a Brazilian team has won the title.[3]

Teams

The competition was contested by 12 teams: the title holder, the champion club from each of the ten CONMEBOL member associations, and one additional team from the host association Colombia.[4]

Association Team Qualifying method Participation Best result
Argentina Argentina UAI Urquiza 2014 Torneo Final and 2015 Torneo play-off winner[5] 1st n/a
Bolivia Bolivia San Martín de Porres 2015 Campeonato Boliviano champion[6] 1st n/a
Brazil Brazil São José Title holder (2014 champion)[7] 5th 1Champion (2011, 2013, 2014)
Ferroviária 2014 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino champion[8] 1st n/a
Chile Chile Colo Colo 2014 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura champion[9] 5th 1Champion (2012)
Colombia Colombia Formas Íntimas 2015 Copa Prelibertadores winner[10] 7th 2Runner-up (2013)
Real Pasión 2015 Copa Prelibertadores runner-up[10] 1st n/a
Ecuador Ecuador Espuce 2015 Campeonato Ecuatoriano first stage winner[11][note 1] 1st n/a
Paraguay Paraguay Cerro Porteño 2014 Campeonato Paraguayo champion[12] 3rd 3Third place (2014)
Peru Peru Universitario 2015 Campeonato Peruano champion[13] 1st n/a
Uruguay Uruguay Colón 2014 Copa de Oro winner[14] 2nd 5Group stage (2014)
Venezuela Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico 2015 Campeonato Venezolano champion[15] 2nd 5Group stage (2013)
Notes
  1. ↑ Because the 2015 season only finished in December, the leading team after the first stage qualified to the tournament. Eventually second stage winner Espanola won the Ecuatorian championship that year.

Venues

The tournament was played in four venues in three cities, all in the Metropolitan Area of Medellín:

Match officials

A total of 10 referees and 10 assistant referees (one each per association) were appointed for the tournament.[16]

Association Referee Assistant referee
Argentina María Laura Fortunato Daiana Milone
Bolivia Janette Vera Claudia Mollinedo
Brazil Ana Marques Janette Arcanjo
Chile Paola Barria Marcia Castillo
Colombia Yeimi Martínez Luz Amalia Ruiz
Ecuador Johana Haro Dayana Paredes
Paraguay Zulma Quiñónez Nilda Gamarra
Peru Melany Bermejo Carmen Retuerto
Uruguay Claudia Umpiérrez Luciana Mascaraña
Venezuela Eryelizt Escalona Yoleida Lara

Format

Prize money
Rank US Dollar
1st 25,000
2nd 20,000
3rd 15,000
4th 10,000
5–12th 5,000

The same format as last year was used:[4]

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 16 October 2015 during the CONMEBOL Executive Committee meeting at the Hyatt Hotel in Santiago, Chile.[17] The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four containing one team from each of the four seeding pots.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Argentina UAI Urquiza
Brazil São José
Colombia Formas Íntimas

Brazil Ferroviária
Chile Colo Colo
Colombia Real Pasión

Ecuador Espuce
Paraguay Cerro Porteño
Peru Universitario

Bolivia San Martín de Porres
Uruguay Colón
Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico

First stage

The schedule of the tournament was announced on 20 October 2015.[18]

The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers would be applied in the following order:[4]

  1. Goal difference in all games;
  2. Goals scored in all games;
  3. Head-to-head result in games between tied teams;
  4. Drawing of lots.

All times local, COT (UTC−5).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brazil São José 3 2 1 0 12 1 +11 7 Second stage
2 Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
3 Paraguay Cerro Porteño 3 1 1 1 3 7 −4 4
4 Colombia Real Pasión (H) 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Host.

29 October 2015 (2015-10-29)
14:00
Real Pasión Colombia 0–0 Paraguay Cerro Porteño
Report
Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: María Laura Fortunato (Argentina)

29 October 2015 (2015-10-29)
16:00
São José Brazil 1–1 Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico
Renata  86' Report Viso  41' (pen.)
Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: Melany Bermejo (Peru)

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31)
12:00
Real Pasión Colombia 1–2 Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico
Balcazar  13' Report Astudillo  43'
Guzmán  88'
Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: Janette Vera (Bolivia)

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31)
15:30
São José Brazil 5–0 Paraguay Cerro Porteño
Rita  7', 65', 67' (pen.)
Michele  14'
Ludmila  90+2'		 Report
Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez (Uruguay)

São José v Cerro Porteño was suspended after 50 minutes due to heavy rain. It was resumed on 1 November 2015, 14:15, at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín.

2 November 2015 (2015-11-02)
11:00
Cerro Porteño Paraguay 3–2 Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico
Safuan  27'
Álvarez  66'
Fleitas  90+4'		 Report Villamizar  85'
Mendoza  90+3'
Estadio Municipal, Girardota
Referee: Paola Barria (Chile)

2 November 2015 (2015-11-02)
11:00
São José Brazil 6–0 Colombia Real Pasión
Rita  1', 45' (pen.)
Valdirene  30'
Francisleide  51', 52', 67'		 Report
Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: Johana Haro (Ecuador)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brazil Ferroviária 3 2 1 0 9 0 +9 7 Second stage
2 Argentina UAI Urquiza 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7
3 Uruguay Colón 3 1 0 2 6 9 −3 3
4 Ecuador Espuce 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: CONMEBOL

29 October 2015 (2015-10-29)
09:00
Ferroviária Brazil 5–0 Ecuador Espuce
Juliana  11'
Adriane  17', 20', 67', 90'		 Report
Estadio Municipal, Girardota
Referee: Eryelizt Escalona (Venezuela)

29 October 2015 (2015-10-29)
12:00
UAI Urquiza Argentina 4–3 Uruguay Colón
Ugarte  47', 50', 52'
Bonsegundo  84' (pen.)		 Report Domeniguini  22', 79'
Viana  32'
Estadio Municipal, Girardota
Referee: Zulma Quiñónez (Paraguay)

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31)
09:00
Ferroviária Brazil 4–0 Uruguay Colón
Daiane  32'
Ana María  34'
Tabatha  45'
Rafaela  60'		 Report
Estadio Municipal, Girardota
Referee: Yeimi Martínez (Colombia)

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31)
12:00
UAI Urquiza Argentina 2–1 Ecuador Espuce
Ugarte  22'
Bedine  56'		 Report Pullas  90+2'
Estadio Municipal, Girardota
Referee: Paola Barria (Chile)

2 November 2015 (2015-11-02)
13:30
UAI Urquiza Argentina 0–0 Brazil Ferroviária
Report
Estadio Municipal, Girardota
Referee: Zulma Quiñónez (Paraguay)

2 November 2015 (2015-11-02)
14:00
Espuce Ecuador 1–3 Uruguay Colón
Rodríguez  55' Report Suárez  2'
Viana  12', 90'
Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: Melany Bermejo (Peru)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Chile Colo Colo 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9 Second stage
2 Colombia Formas Íntimas (H) 3 2 0 1 20 3 +17 6
3 Bolivia San Martín de Porres 3 1 0 2 8 16 −8 3
4 Peru Universitario 3 0 0 3 2 21 −19 0
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Host.

28 October 2015 (2015-10-28)
11:00
Colo Colo Chile 4–0 Peru Universitario
Soto  12', 67'
Villamayor  48'
Guerrero  79'		 Report
Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez (Uruguay)

28 October 2015 (2015-10-28)
17:00
Formas Íntimas Colombia 9–1 Bolivia San Martín de Porres
Cuesta  3'
Velásquez  12'
Usme  15', 71', 77', 90'
Castañeda  23'
Cardona  48'
Peñaloza  73'		 Report López  65'

30 October 2015 (2015-10-30)
12:00
Colo Colo Chile 5–1 Bolivia San Martín de Porres
Villamayor  18' (pen.), 26'
Aedo  65'
Sáez  71'
Guerrero  90+2'		 Report Sandoval  12'

30 October 2015 (2015-10-30)
15:00
Formas Íntimas Colombia 11–0 Peru Universitario
Castaño  7'
Cuesta  20', 45', 49', 70'
Peñaloza  48', 64'
Usme  51', 86', 87', 90+1'		 Report

1 November 2015 (2015-11-01)
12:00
Universitario Peru 2–6 Bolivia San Martín de Porres
Flores  56'
Fernández  90'		 Report López  15', 71', 85'
Cárdenas  17'
Sandoval  45', 53'
Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
Referee: Eryelizt Escalona (Venezuela)

1 November 2015 (2015-11-01)
12:00
Formas Íntimas Colombia 0–2 Chile Colo Colo
Report Villamayor  6', 57'
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Referee: María Laura Fortunato (Argentina)

Ranking of second-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 B Argentina UAI Urquiza 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7 Second stage
2 C Colombia Formas Íntimas 3 2 0 1 20 3 +17 6
3 A Venezuela Estudiantes de Guárico 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) drawing of lots.

Second stage

If tied after regulation time, the penalty shoot-out would be used to determine the winner (no extra time would be played).[4]

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
5 November – Envigado
 
 
Brazil São José0
 
8 November – Medellín
 
Brazil Ferroviária1
 
Brazil Ferroviária3
 
5 November – Envigado
 
Chile Colo Colo1
 
Chile Colo Colo2
 
 
Argentina UAI Urquiza0
 
Third Place
 
 
8 November – Medellín
 
 
Brazil São José1 (5)
 
 
Argentina UAI Urquiza (p)1 (6)

Semifinals

5 November 2015 (2015-11-05)
10:00
São José Brazil 0–1 Brazil Ferroviária
Report Adriane  1'
Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
Referee: Eryelizt Escalona (Venezuela)

5 November 2015 (2015-11-05)
13:00
Colo Colo Chile 2–0 Argentina UAI Urquiza
Sáez  41'
Lara  79'		 Report
Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
Referee: Claudia Umpiérrez (Uruguay)

Third place match

8 November 2015 (2015-11-08)
09:00
São José Brazil 1–1 Argentina UAI Urquiza
Rita  89' Report Bonsegundo  90'
  Penalties  
5–6
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Referee: Zulma Quiñónez (Paraguay)

Final

Colo Colo played in their third final. They lost in 2011 and won the trophy in 2012. For Ferroviária it was their first final. As in every previous edition, a Brazilian team was playing in the final.

8 November 2015 (2015-11-08)
12:00
Ferroviária Brazil 3–1 Chile Colo Colo
Tabatha  18', 25'
Ana María  43'		 Report Villamayor  45+2' (pen.)
Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
Referee: María Laura Fortunato (Argentina)

Top goalscorers

Catalina Usme won the top-scorer award with eight goals in three matches.[19]

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Colombia Catalina Usme Colombia Formas Íntimas 8
2 Paraguay Gloria Villamayor Chile Colo Colo 6
3 Brazil Rita de Cassia Brazil São José 5
Colombia Yisela Cuesta Colombia Formas Íntimas
5 Argentina Paula Ugarte Argentina UAI Urquiza 4
Brazil Adriane dos Santos Brazil Ferroviária
8 Bolivia Olga Sandoval Bolivia San Martín de Porres 3
Brazil Tabatha Santos Brazil Ferroviária
Bolivia Yanina López Bolivia San Martín de Porres
Brazil Francisleide dos Santos Brazil São José
Colombia Jenifer Peñaloza Colombia Formas Íntimas
Uruguay Lourdes Viana Uruguay Colón

Source:[20]

References

  1. ↑ "Exitoso inicio de la Copa Pre Libertadores Femenina 2015" (in Spanish). laf.com.co. 21 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "La ciudad de Medellín recibirá a la Copa Libertadores Femenina 2015" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 5 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "3-1. Ferroviaria se corona campeón de Libertadores tras vencer al Colo Colo" (in Spanish). deportes.terra.com.co. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Reglamento – Copa Libertadores de América Femenina 2015" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.
  5. ↑ "Fútbol Femenino: UAI Urquiza disputará la Copa Libertadores" (in Spanish). tycsports.com. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "San Martín logra el título nacional del fútbol femenino" (in Spanish). paginasiete.bo. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  7. ↑ "São José is three-time winner of the Women's Copa Libertadores!". CONMEBOL. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  8. ↑ "COPA DO BRASIL DE FUTEBOL FEMININO/ 2014 REGULAMENTO ESPECÍFICO DA COMPETIÇÃO" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation.
  9. ↑ "Colo Colo se titula campeón de Primera División en fútbol femenino" (in Spanish). latercera.com. 7 December 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  10. 1 2 "Real Pasión y Formas Íntimas clasifican a la Copa Libertadores Femenina" (in Spanish). capsulas.com.co. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  11. ↑ "Espuce representará a Ecuador en la Copa Libertadores Femenina" (in Spanish). andes.info.ec. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  12. ↑ "Cerro Porteño tricampeón de fútbol femenino de Paraguay" (in Spanish). conmebol.com. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  13. ↑ "Universitario de Deportes: equipo femenino es campeón y clasificó a la Copa Libertadores" (in Spanish). depor.pe. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  14. ↑ "FÚTBOL FEMENINO: COLÓN CAMPEÓN URUGUAYO" (in Spanish). futbol.com.uy. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  15. ↑ "Home » Noticias » Deportes » Estudiantes de Guárico campeonas absolutas Estudiantes de Guárico campeonas absolutas" (in Spanish). eltubazodigital.com. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
  16. ↑ "Árbitras convocadas para la Copa Libertadores Femenina" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 14 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "Se realizó el sorteo de grupos de la Copa Libertadores Femenina, Sudamericano Femenino Sub-20 y Sudamericano Masculino Sub-15" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com. 17 October 2015.
  18. ↑ "La Copa Libertadores Femenina con calendario establecido". CONMEBOL.com. 20 October 2015.
  19. ↑ "Catalina Usme es la goleadora de la Copa Libertadores Femenina 2015" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  20. ↑ "Copa Libertadores Femenina 2015 — Goleadores" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.com.

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