Football at the 2022 Bolivarian Games
Football competitions at the 2022 Bolivarian Games in Valledupar, Colombia were held from 26 June to 4 July 2022 at the Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau.
| Football at the 2022 Bolivarian Games | |
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 Football pictogram | |
| Venue | Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau |
| Dates | 26 June – 5 July 2022 |
| Competitors | 144 from 6 nations |
| Teams | 8 (4 boys and 4 women) |
| Champions | |
| Men |  Paraguay |
| Women |  Colombia |
Two medal events were scheduled to be contested: a boys' and women's tournament. A total of 144 athletes (72 per gender and 4 teams per event) will compete in the events. The boys' tournament is restricted to under-17 players while the women's tournament is restricted to under-20 players.[1]
Hosts Colombia, who were the defending gold medalists in both boys' and women's tournaments, managed to retain its title in the women's tournament but failed in the men's event after finishing third. Paraguay won the gold medal in the men's tournament.
Participating nations
A total of 6 nations (4 ODEBO nations and 2 invited) registered teams for the football event. Each nation was able to enter a maximum of 36 athletes (one team of 18 athletes per gender).[1] Hosts Colombia and Paraguay will participate in both events. Bolivia and Dominican Republic will participate in the boys' tournament, while Panama and Venezuela will participate in the women's tournament.
Bolivia (18 athletes)- Colombia (36)
Dominican Republic (18)
Panama (18)- Paraguay (36)
Venezuela (18)
Venue
All matches in both events were played at Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau in Valledupar.
| Valledupar |
  Valledupar |
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| Estadio Armando Maestre Pavajeau | |
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| Capacity: 14,000 |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Host nation)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Colombia* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Bolivia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' tournament | Paraguay (PAR) Facundo Insfrán Ezequiel Sánchez Lucas Ramírez Iván Morel Nicolás Caballero Ángel Billordo Alan Cano Cristhofer Maqueda Aarón Páez Paulo Riveros Gabriel Aguayo Jesús Peralta Kevin Schupp Thiago Agüero Alan Romero Fernando Viveros Juan Alfonzo Enzo Agüero |
Bolivia (BOL) Fabián Pereira Marcio Arévalo Samir Pérez Carlos Medina Fabio Zamora Diego Arroyo Anthony Saavedra Matías Castro Deybi Choque Santiago Melgar Axel Salazar Guilmar Centella Gonzalo Mendoza Lucas Castedo Juan José González Marcelo De Lima Yeferson Mamani Misael Alcócer |
Colombia (COL) Andrés Tovar Simón García Alberto Higgins Andrés Alfonso Nicola Profeta Sebastián Cortés Óscar Perea Andrés Gutiérrez Hilder Arboleda Jordan Barrera Fáver Aragón Alexei Rojas Juan José Díaz Juan José Obando Rafael Mercado Élver Arizala Jafé Pérez Richardson Rivas |
| Women's tournament | Colombia (COL) Natalia Giraldo Mary José Álvarez Ángela Barón Yunaira López Stefanía Perlaza Ilana Izquierdo Gisela Robledo María Camila Reyes Mariana Muñoz Liced Serna Gabriela Rodríguez Valentina González Ana María Guzmán Yirleidis Quejada Mariana Zamorano Juana Ortegón Wendy Bonilla Ingrid Guerra |
Paraguay (PAR) Luana Rodríguez Hannah Núñez Sofía Almirón Gabriela Valdez Fiorela Martínez Fredesvinda Ocampos Cindy Ramos Fiona Zaracho Belén Riveros Erika Cartaman Nabila Perruchino Araceli Leguizamón Valeria Benítez Naomi De León Yanina Servín Pamela Villalba Agustina Varela Milagros Rolón |
Venezuela (VEN) Hilary Azuaje Fabiola Solórzano Floriangel Apóstol María Duerto Zulaycar Milano Ana Paula Fraiz Nerimar Infante Alai Araújo-Elorza Kimberlyn Campos Jaimar Torrealba Daniela Martínez Ashley Pulgar Isabella Tabja Naileth Rangel Alexineth Rosario María Contreras Iraia Arrue Victoria de Abreu |
Boys' tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Colombia |
| City | Valledupar |
| Dates | 2–4 July 2022 |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Paraguay |
| Runners-up | Bolivia |
| Third place | Colombia |
| Fourth place | Dominican Republic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 26 (4.33 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | 8 players (2 goals each) |
The boys' tournament was held from 2 to 4 July 2022 and consisted of a single group of 4 teams in which each team played once against the other 3 teams in the group on a single round-robin basis. The top three teams were awarded gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | Gold medal |
| 2 | Bolivia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | Silver medal |
| 3 | Colombia (H) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 | Bronze medal |
| 4 | Dominican Republic |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 0 | Fourth place |
Matches
| Dominican Republic | 1–5 | Bolivia |
|---|---|---|
Cuello  2' |
Report | Roces 8' (o.g.) Centella 13' (pen.)Saavedra 35'De Lima 43' (pen.), 51' |
| Paraguay | 5–4 | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Maqueda 19' Páez 35'Viveros 51', 90+1'Agüero 58' |
Report | Cuello 65' Cruz 78' (pen.)Mañón 83'Corcino 90+2' |
| Colombia | 5–1 | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Perea 12' Alfonso 19'Mercado 40', 55'Arboleda 65' |
Report | Cruz 89' |
Goalscorers
There were 26 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.
2 goals
- Guilmar Centella
- Marcelo De Lima
- Rafael Mercado
- Nicolás Cruz
- Emmanuel Cuello
- Alan Cano
- Aarón Páez
- Fernando Viveros
1 goal
- Misael Alcócer
- Anthony Saavedra
- Andrés Alfonso
- Hilder Arboleda
- Óscar Perea
- Alejandro Corcino
- Bryan Mañón
- Cristhian Maqueda
- Enzo Agüero
1 own goal
- Javier Roses (against Bolivia)
Source: Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022
Women's tournament
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Colombia |
| City | Valledupar |
| Dates | 26–28 June 2022 |
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Colombia (4th title) |
| Runners-up | Paraguay |
| Third place | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela |
| Fourth place | Panama |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 17 (2.83 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Ilana Izquierdo Gisela Robledo Gabriela Rodríguez (3 goals each) |
The women's tournament was held from 26 to 28 June 2022 and consisted of a single group of 4 teams in which each team played once against the other 3 teams in the group on a single round-robin basis. The top three teams were awarded gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia (H) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 9 | Gold medal |
| 2 | Paraguay |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | Silver medal |
| 3 | Venezuela |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | Bronze medal |
| 4 | Panama |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 | Fourth place |
Matches
| Colombia | 4–0 | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| Izquierdo 24' Robledo 35' (pen.)Serna 52'Rodríguez 68' |
Report |
Goalscorers
There were 17 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.83 goals per match.
3 goals
- Ilana Izquierdo
- Gisela Robledo
- Gabriela Rodríguez
2 goals
1 goal
- Nabila Perruchini
- Cindy Ramos
- Pamela Villalba
- Yasli Atencio
- Kimberlyn Campos
- María Contreras
Source: Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022
References
- "XIX JUEGOS BOLIVARIANOS VALLEDUPAR COLOMBIA – MANUAL TÉCNICO – FÚTBOL – FÚTBOL DE SALA" (PDF). www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarian Sport Games 2022 Technical Coordination, ODEBO and CONMEBOL. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- "Debut con victoria en Valledupar" (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 2 July 2022.
- "Grito albirrojo en Valledupar" (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 3 July 2022.
- "La Albirroja Sub 17 en lo más alto de los Juegos Bolivarianos" (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 4 July 2022.
- "La euforia se apoderó del estadio con el inicio del fútbol". www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022 Organizing Committee. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "Igualdad en su debut en los Juegos Bolivarianos" (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 26 June 2022.
- "Segunda presentación en Colombia" (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 27 June 2022.
- "Claves de Colombia para quedarse con el oro en fútbol femenino de Bolivarianos 2022". www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022 Organizing Committee. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "La Albirroja logró la medalla de plata" (in Spanish). Paraguayan Football Association. 28 June 2022.
