2022 Copa América Femenina

The 2022 Copa América Femenina will be the 9th edition of the main international women's football championship in South America, the Copa América Femenina,[1] for national teams affiliated with CONMEBOL. The competition will be held in Colombia from 8 to 30 July 2022.[2]

2022 Copa América Femenina
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
Dates8–30 July
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)

Brazil are the defending champions.[3] After this edition, the tournament will be held every two years instead of four.[4]

The tournament acts as South American qualification for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand,[5] providing three direct qualifying places and two play-off places for the Women's World Cup,[6] and three more places for the 2023 Pan American Games tournament in Santiago (in addition to Chile who qualified automatically as hosts).

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL women's national teams are eligible to enter.

Team Appearance Previous best performance FIFA ranking
at start of event
 Argentina8thChampions (2006)
 Bolivia8thFifth place (1995)
 Brazil (holders)9thChampions (1991, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2010, 2014, 2018)
 Chile9thRunners-up (1991, 2018)
 Colombia (hosts)7thRunners-up (2010, 2014)
 Ecuador8thThird place (2014)
 Paraguay7thFourth place (2006)
 Peru7thThird place (1998)
 Uruguay7thThird place (2006)
 Venezuela8thThird place (1991)

Venues

The venues were announced on 16 December 2021. The tournament will be held in three cities: Cali, Bucaramanga and Armenia. The final round will be held in Cali.[7][8]

Armenia Bucaramanga Cali
Estadio Centenario Estadio Alfonso López Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Capacity: 20,716 Capacity: 28,000 Capacity: 35,405

Draw

The tournament draw was held on 7 April 2022, 11:00 COT (UTC−5), in Asuncion, Paraguay.[9]

Seeds Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Colombia (Group A)
 Brazil (Group B)		  Chile
 Argentina		  Paraguay
 Venezuela		  Bolivia
 Uruguay		  Peru
 Ecuador

Squads

The top Brazilian goalscorer Marta is unable to play in the tournament – previously the champion three times, she was reported in March to be recovering from a knee ligament injury and surgery.[10]

Group stage

The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals, while the two third-placed teams will advance to the fifth place play-off.

All times are local, COT (UTC−5).[11]

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Colombia (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to semi-finals
2  Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Ecuador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to fifth place play-off
4  Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Bolivia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 8 July 2022. Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Host
Bolivia Match 2 Ecuador
Colombia Match 1 Paraguay
Paraguay Match 6 Chile
Bolivia Match 5 Colombia
Paraguay Match 10 Bolivia
Chile Match 9 Ecuador
Chile Match 14 Bolivia
Ecuador Match 13 Colombia
Colombia Match 17 Chile
Ecuador Match 18 Paraguay

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to semi-finals
2  Peru 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Venezuela 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to fifth place play-off
4  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 9 July 2022. Source: CONMEBOL
Uruguay Match 4 Venezuela
Brazil Match 3 Argentina
Uruguay Match 7 Brazil
Argentina Match 8 Peru
Argentina Match 12 Uruguay
Peru Match 11 Venezuela
Venezuela Match 15 Brazil
Peru Match 16 Uruguay
Brazil Match 19 Peru
Venezuela Match 20 Argentina

Knockout stage

Bracket
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 July – Bucaramanga
 
 
Winners Group A
 
30 July – Bucaramanga
 
Runners-up Group B
 
Winners Match 22
 
26 July – Bucaramanga
 
Winners Match 23
 
Winners Group B
 
 
Runners-up Group A
 
Third place play-off
 
 
29 July – Armenia
 
 
Losers Match 22
 
 
Losers Match 23

Fifth place play-off

The winner of the fifth place play-off will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.

Third-place Group AMatch 21Third-place Group B

Semi-finals

The winners of the semi-finals will quailfy for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Winners Group AMatch 22Runners-up Group B
Winners Group BMatch 23Runners-up Group A

Third place play-off

The winner of the third place play-off will quailfy for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The loser will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.

Losers Match 22Match 24Losers Match 23

Final
Winners Match 22Match 25Winners Match 23

Qualification for international tournaments

Qualified teams for FIFA Women's World Cup

The following three teams from CONMEBOL will qualify for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, while two teams will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA Women's World Cup1
TBDJuly 2022
TBDJuly 2022
TBDJuly 2022
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Qualified teams for Pan American Games

The following four teams from CONMEBOL will qualify for the 2023 Pan American Games women's football tournament, including Chile which qualified as hosts.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in Pan American Games2
 Chile4 November 20171 (2011)
TBD2022
TBD2022
TBD2022
2 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

References
  1. "Colombia busca organizar la Copa América Femenina de 2022". El Heraldo. Agencia EFE. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. "Colombia, host of the 2022 Copa América Femenina". 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  3. "Brasil alcanza su séptimo título de campeón de Copa América femenina". CONMEBOL.com. 22 April 2018.
  4. "Alejandro Domínguez: "En CONMEBOL y en el mundo el futuro tiene que ser del fútbol femenino"". CONMEBOL.com. 17 December 2020.
  5. "¿La Copa América femenina vuelve a Argentina en 2022?". Mundo D. 8 September 2020.
  6. "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup and men's youth competitions". FIFA. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  7. "Cali, Bucaramanga y Armenia serán las sedes de la Copa América Femenina en el 2022". Infobae. 26 December 2021.
  8. "Medellín no será sede de la Copa América femenina". TeleMedellín. 11 March 2022.
  9. "Copa América Femenina en Colombia define sus grupos: Reviva el sorteo".
  10. Molina, Geraldine (28 March 2022). "La primera baja sensible: Marta se perderá la Copa América Femenina 2022 por lesión". RedGol. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022.
  11. "Fixture Copa América Femenina" (PDF) (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
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