The 2009 Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino (officially Copa

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Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino 2009) for sponsorship reasons) was the first edition of the

Copa Libertadores Femenina The CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina, named as "Copa Libertadores Femenina" ( pt, Copa Libertadores Feminina or Taça Libertadores Feminina) is an annual international women's association football club competition in South America. It is organized by ...

, CONMEBOL's premier annual international women's club tournament. The competition was played in Santos,

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and

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, from October 3 to October 18, 2009. Santos defeated Universidad Autónoma 9–0 to win their first Copa Libertadores Femenina title.

Format

The cup was played by ten teams: one from each CONMEBOL country. The ten teams were divided in two groups of five clubs each for the First Stage. The two best-placed teams of each group qualified to play the semifinal and the winners then played the final, while the losers played the third-place game.

Qualified teams

Venues

Round and draw dates

The draw for the competition took place at

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on September 6, 2009.

First stage

The top two teams from each group advance to the Semifinals.

Group 1

All Group 1 matches were played at

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Group 2

Group 2 matches were played at

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(

), Estádio Ulrico Mursa ( Santos) and

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Knockout stage

Semifinals

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Third-place match

Final

Top goalscorers

References

External links

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International club association football competitions hosted by Brazil International women's association football competitions hosted by Brazil