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2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina
International football competition
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 Colombia, from 28 October to 8 November 2015.[1][2] It was the first time the tournament was hosted outside Brazil.
Quick Facts Copa Libertadores Femenina 2015 Colombia, Tournament details ...
| Copa Libertadores Femenina 2015 Colombia | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Colombia |
| Dates | 28 October – 8 November |
| Teams | 12 (from 10 associations) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Ferroviária (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Colo-Colo |
| Third place |  UAI Urquiza |
| Fourth place | São José |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 94 (4.27 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Catalina Usme (8 goals) |
| Fair play award | Colo-Colo |
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The final was won by Ferroviária 3–1 over Colo-Colo the sixth time a Brazilian team has won the title.[3]
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]
More information Association, Team ...
| Association | Team | Qualifying method | Participation | Best result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
UAI Urquiza | 2014 Torneo Final and 2015 Torneo play-off winner[5] | 1st | n/a |
 Bolivia |
San Martín de Porres | 2015 Campeonato Boliviano champion[6] | 1st | n/a |
| Brazil |
São José | Title holder (2014 champion)[7] | 5th | Champion (2011, 2013, 2014) |
| Ferroviária | 2014 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino champion[8] | 1st | n/a | |
| Chile |
Colo-Colo | 2014 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura champion[9] | 5th | Champion (2012) |
| Colombia |
Formas Íntimas | 2015 Copa Prelibertadores winner[10] | 7th | Runner-up (2013) |
| Real Pasión | 2015 Copa Prelibertadores runner-up[10] | 1st | n/a | |
 Ecuador |
Espuce | 2015 Campeonato Ecuatoriano first stage winner[11][note 1] | 1st | n/a |
 Paraguay |
Cerro Porteño | 2014 Campeonato Paraguayo champion[12] | 3rd | Third place (2014) |
 Peru |
Universitario | 2015 Campeonato Peruano champion[13] | 1st | n/a |
 Uruguay |
Colón | 2014 Copa de Oro winner[14] | 2nd | Group stage (2014) |
 Venezuela |
Estudiantes de Guárico | 2015 Campeonato Venezolano champion[15] | 2nd | Group stage (2013) |
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- Notes
- Because the 2015 season only finished in December, the leading team after the first stage qualified to the tournament. Eventually second stage winner Unión Española won the Ecuatorian championship that year.
The tournament was played in four venues in three cities, all in the Metropolitan Area of Medellín:
- Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín
- Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
- Estadio Municipal, Girardota
- Estadio Polideportivo Sur, Envigado
A total of 10 referees and 10 assistant referees (one each per association) were appointed for the tournament.[16]
More information Association, Referee ...
| Association | Referee | Assistant referee |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | María Laura Fortunato | Daiana Milone |
| Bolivia | Janette Vera | Claudia Mollinedo |
| Brazil | Ana Marques | Janette Arcanjo |
| Chile | Paola Barría | 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 |
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More information Rank, US Dollar ...
| Rank | US Dollar |
|---|---|
| 1st | 25,000 |
| 2nd | 20,000 |
| 3rd | 15,000 |
| 4th | 10,000 |
| 5–12th | 5,000 |
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The same format as last year was used:[4]
- The 12 teams were divided into three groups of four in the first stage, where each group was played on a round-robin basis.
- The winners of each group and the best runner-up among all groups advanced to the second stage, which were played on a single-elimination basis.
- The semifinal matchups were:
- Group A winner vs. Group B winner
- Group C winner vs. Best runner-up
- The semifinal winners and losers played in the final and third place match respectively.
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.
More information Pot 1, Pot 2 ...
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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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]
- Goal difference in all games;
- Goals scored in all games;
- Head-to-head result in games between tied teams;
- Drawing of lots.
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | São José |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 7 | Second stage |
| 2 | Estudiantes de Guárico |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Cerro Porteño |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Real Pasión (H) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
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Estadio Cincuentenario, Medellín
Referee: María Laura Fortunato (Argentina)
More information São José, 1–1 ...
| São José | 1–1 | Estudiantes de Guárico |
|---|---|---|
Renata Diniz  86' |
Report | Viso 41' (pen.) |
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More information Real Pasión, 1–2 ...
| Real Pasión | 1–2 | Estudiantes de Guárico |
|---|---|---|
| Balcázar 13' |
Report | Astudillo 43' Guzmán 88' |
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More information São José, 5–0 ...
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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.
More information Cerro Porteño, 3–2 ...
| Cerro Porteño | 3–2 | Estudiantes de Guárico |
|---|---|---|
| Safuan 27' Álvarez 66'Fleitas 90+4' |
Report | Villamizar 85' Mendoza 90+3' |
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More information São José, 6–0 ...
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Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Ferroviária |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 7 | Second stage |
| 2 | UAI Urquiza |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | Colón |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Espuce |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
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Source: CONMEBOL
More information Ferroviária, 5–0 ...
| Ferroviária | 5–0 | Espuce |
|---|---|---|
| Juliana Santos 11' Nenê 17', 20', 67', 90' |
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More information UAI Urquiza, 4–3 ...
| UAI Urquiza | 4–3 | Colón |
|---|---|---|
| Ugarte 46', 51', 55' Bonsegundo 84' (pen.) |
Report | Domeniguini 22', 79' Viana 32' |
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More information Ferroviária, 4–0 ...
| Ferroviária | 4–0 | Colón |
|---|---|---|
| Daiane 30' (pen.) Barrinha 35'Tábatha 40'Rafa Mineira 54' |
Report |
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More information UAI Urquiza, 2–1 ...
| UAI Urquiza | 2–1 | Espuce |
|---|---|---|
| Ugarte 26' Bedini 53' |
Report | Pulla 86' |
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More information Espuce, 1–3 ...
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Group C
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colo-Colo |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 9 | Second stage |
| 2 | Formas Íntimas (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | +17 | 6 | |
| 3 | San Martín de Porres |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 3 | |
| 4 | Universitario |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | −19 | 0 |
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More information Colo-Colo, 4–0 ...
| Colo-Colo | 4–0 | Universitario |
|---|---|---|
| C. Soto 12', 68' Villamayor 49'Guerrero 79' |
Report |
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More information Formas Íntimas, 9–1 ...
| Formas Íntimas | 9–1 | San Martín de Porres |
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| Cuesta 3' Velásquez 12'Usme 15', 71', 77', 90'Castañeda 23'G. Cardona 48'Peñaloza 73' |
Report | López 65' |
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Referee: Ana Marques (Brazil)
More information Colo-Colo, 5–1 ...
| Colo-Colo | 5–1 | San Martín de Porres |
|---|---|---|
| Villamayor 19' (pen.), 26' Aedo 69'Sáez 72'Guerrero 90+2' |
Report | O. Sandoval 13' |
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Referee: Johana Haro (Ecuador)
More information Formas Íntimas, 11–0 ...
| Formas Íntimas | 11–0 | Universitario |
|---|---|---|
| Vanegas 7' Cuesta 20', 45', 48', 70'Peñaloza 46', 60'Usme 50', 85', 88', 90+1' |
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Referee: Ana Marques (Brazil)
More information Universitario, 2–6 ...
| Universitario | 2–6 | San Martín de Porres |
|---|---|---|
| Flores 56' Fernández 90' |
Report | López 15', 71', 85' Cárdenas 17'O. Sandoval 45', 53' |
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Referee: Eryelizt Escalona (Venezuela)
More information Formas Íntimas, 0–2 ...
| Formas Íntimas | 0–2 | Colo-Colo |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Villamayor 6', 57' |
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Ranking of second-placed teams
More information Pos, Grp ...
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | B | UAI Urquiza |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | Second stage |
| 2 | C | Formas Íntimas |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | +17 | 6 | |
| 3 | A | Estudiantes de Guárico |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
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Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) drawing of lots.
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-finals | Final | |||||
| 5 November – Envigado | ||||||
| São José | 0 | |||||
| 8 November – Medellín | ||||||
| Ferroviária | 1 | |||||
| Ferroviária | 3 | |||||
| 5 November – Envigado | ||||||
| Colo-Colo | 1 | |||||
| Colo-Colo | 2 | |||||
| UAI Urquiza | 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 8 November – Medellín | ||||||
| São José | 1 (5) | |||||
| UAI Urquiza (p) | 1 (6) | |||||
Semifinals
Referee: Eryelizt Escalona (Venezuela)
Third place match
More information São José, 1–1 ...
| São José | 1–1 | UAI Urquiza |
|---|---|---|
| Rita Bove 89' |
Report | Bonsegundo 90' |
| Penalties | ||
| 5–6 | ||
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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.
More information Ferroviária, 3–1 ...
| Ferroviária | 3–1 | Colo-Colo |
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| Tábatha 18', 25' Barrinha 43' |
Report | Villamayor 45+2' (pen.) |
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Catalina Usme won the top-scorer award with eight goals in three matches.[19]
More information Rank, Player ...
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Catalina Usme |
Formas Íntimas |
8 |
| 2 | Gloria Villamayor |
Colo-Colo |
6 |
| 3 | Yisela Cuesta |
Formas Íntimas |
5 |
| Rita Bove |
São José | ||
| 5 | Nenê |
Ferroviária |
4 |
| Paula Ugarte |
UAI Urquiza | ||
| 7 | Chú |
São José |
3 |
| Yanina López |
San Martín de Porres | ||
| Jennifer Peñaloza |
Formas Íntimas | ||
| Olga Sandoval |
San Martín de Porres | ||
| Tábatha |
Ferroviária | ||
| Lourdes Viana |
Colón |
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