The 2014 Copa América Femenina was the seventh edition of the

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, an

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competition for women's national teams in South America affiliated with

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. The tournament was played between 11 and 28 September 2014 in

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Qualification for other tournaments

As in previous editions, the tournament served as CONMEBOL's qualifier for the

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, the Pan American Games football tournament, and the Olympic football tournament, with the following qualifying rules: *For the

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in Canada, the top two teams qualified directly, and the third-placed team advanced to a

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against the fourth-placed team of the

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. *For the 2015 Pan American Games women's football tournament in Canada, the top four teams qualified. *For the 2016 Summer Olympics women's football tournament in Brazil, since

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automatically qualified as hosts, the top-ranked team other than Brazil qualified. Since Brazil won the tournament, the runners-up

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joined Brazil as the two women's national teams from South America in the 2016 Olympics.

Host selection

was confirmed as hosts in February 2014. Bolivia had also shown interest.

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL teams participated. * * * (holders) * * * (hosts) * * * *

Venues

Squads

Match officials

Ten referees and ten assistants were announced on 6 September 2014.

First stage

The draw was held on 22 May 2014. All times are ECT ( UTC−5). The teams were drawn into two groups of five teams and played a round-robin within their group from September 11 to 20. The top two teams from each group advanced to the

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. If teams finish level on points, order will be determined according to the following criteria: # superior goal difference in all matches # greater number of goals scored in all group matches # better result in matches between tied teams # drawing of lots

Group A

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Group B

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Final stage

The four teams played a round-robin from September 24 to 28.

and

advanced directly to the

, while

advanced to the intercontinental playoff against CONCACAF, which eventually Ecuador succeeded in qualifying. Colombia also qualified for the

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at the

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. All four teams also qualified for the

at the

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Awards

*Top goalscorer: Cristiane (6 goals) *Fair play award:

Qualified teams for Olympics

The following two teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the Olympic football tournament. :

¹ Bold indicates champion for that year. ''Italic'' indicates host for that year.

Statistics

Goalscorers

;6 goals * Cristiane ;4 goals * Rebeca Fernández ;3 goals *

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* Maurine * Francisca Lara *

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* Lourdes Ortiz ;2 goals * Estefanía Banini *

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* Fabiana * Formiga *

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* Pamela González *

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;1 goal *

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* Aldana Cometti * Darlene *

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* Tayla * Thaisa *

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* Carla Guerrero * Daniela Zamora *

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* Tatiana Ariza * Laura Cosme * Isabella Echverria *

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* Diana Ospina * Leicy Santos * Orianica Velasquez * Adriana Barre *

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* Ingrid Rodríguez * Erika Vázquez * Ana Fleitas *

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* Yamila Badell *

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Final ranking

References

External links

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