1995 South American Women's Football Championship

The 1995 South American Women's Football Championship (Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol Femenino 1995) was held in Uberlândia, Brazil between 8 and 22 January. It was the second staging of the South American Women's Football Championship and determined the CONMEBOL's single qualifier for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. Only five national teams took part in the tournament.

1995 South American Women's Football Championship
Campeonato Sul-Americano de Futebol Feminino de 1995
Tournament details
Host countryBrazil
Dates8–22 January
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (2nd title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Chile
Fourth place Ecuador
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored86 (7.82 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Sissi (12 goals)

Brazil won the tournament, after beating Argentina 2–0 in the final.

Venue

The only venue used for the tournament was the Estádio Parque do Sabiá, located in Uberlândia

Uberlândia
Estádio Parque do Sabiá
Capacity: 48.000

Officials

The following referees were named for the tournament:

  • Argentina Marco Ernesto Aguas
  • Argentina Luis Olivetto
  • Chile Nestor Mondría

Results

The tournament was set up in a round-robin format, where each team played one match against each of the other teams within the group. The top two teams in the group advanced to a final match where the winner qualified for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden.

Three points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss.

  • Tie-breaker
    • If teams finish leveled on points, the following tie-breakers are used:
    1. greater goal difference in all group games;
    2. greater number of goals scored in all group games;
    3. winner of the head-to-head match between the teams in question;
    4. drawing of lots.

Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Brazil 4400421+4112Final match
 Argentina 4301189+99
 Chile 4112149+54
 Ecuador 4112921–124
 Bolivia 4004144–430
Brazil 13–0 Ecuador
Pretinha ?', ?', ?', ?'
Cenira ?'
Roseli ?'
Michael Jackson ?', ?'
Sissi ?', ?'
Russa ?', ?', ?'		 Report
Referee: Nestor Mondría (Chile)
Chile 11–0 Bolivia
Flores ?', ?', ?', ?'
Sánchez ?', ?'
Astudillo ?'
Cruz ?'
Acevedo ?'
Bravo ?'
Ayala ?'
Brazil 6–1 Chile
Sissi ?', ?'
Roseli ?'
Cenira ?'
Michael Jackson ?', ?'		 Report Bravo ?'
Referee: Marco Ernesto Aguas (Argentina)
Argentina 5–1 Ecuador
Ochotorena ?', ?'
Morales ?', ?'
Arce ?'		 Carmen Olivo ?'
Argentina 12–0 Bolivia
Ochotorena ?', ?', ?', ?'
Villanueva ?', ?', ?'
Morales ?', ?'
Cardoso ?', ?'
Asperes ?'
Chile 2–2 Ecuador
Bravo ?'
Flores ?'		 Mercedes Mena ?'
Fabiola ?' (o.g.)
Brazil 8–0 Argentina
Sissi 16', 31', 57' (pen.), 83' (pen.)
Roseli 43'
Pretinha 47', 84'
Elane 64'		 Report
Referee: Nestor Mondría (Chile)
Ecuador 6–1 Bolivia
Mayra Ramírez ?', ?'
Vera ?', ?', ?'
Carmen Olivo ?'		 Duran ?'
Brazil 15–0 Bolivia
Roseli ?', ?', ?'
Márcia Taffarel ?'
Michael Jackson ?', ?'
Sissi ?', ?', ?', ?'
Elane ?'
Duda ?'
Bel ?'
Cenira ?', ?'		 Report
Referee: Luis Olivetto (Argentina)
Argentina 1–0 Chile
Ochotorena ?'

Final
Brazil 2–0 Argentina
Michael Jackson 4'
Roseli 50'		 Report
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Nestor Mondría (Chile)

Brazil won the tournament and qualified for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Awards
 1995 South American Women's Football Championship 

Brazil
2nd title

Statistics

Goalscorers
12 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
  • Chile Ingrid Flores
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
  • Argentina Cardoso
  • Brazil Elane
  • Chile Sánchez
  • Ecuador Carmen Olivo
  • Ecuador Mayra Ramírez
1 goal
  • Argentina Andrea Arce
  • Argentina Asperes
  • Bolivia Mary Duran
  • Brazil Bel
  • Brazil Duda
  • Brazil Márcia Taffarel
  • Chile Fresia Acevedo
  • Chile Astudillo
  • Chile Ayala
  • Chile Cruz
  • Ecuador Mercedes Mena
Own goals
  • Chile Fabiola (playing against  Ecuador)

References
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