The 2015 Torneio Internacional de Natal de Futebol Feminino (also known as the 2015 International Tournament of Natal) was the seventh edition of the Torneio Internacional de Futebol Feminino, an invitational

women's football Women's football most often refers to: * Women's association football Women's football may also refer to: * Women's gridiron football * Women's Australian rules football * Ladies' Gaelic football * Women's rugby league * Women's rugby union ...

tournament held every December in Brazil. Previously held in the cities of Brasília and São Paulo, 2015 is the first year the tournament was held in

Natal NATAL or Natal may refer to: Places * Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, a city in Brazil * Natal, South Africa (disambiguation), a region in South Africa ** Natalia Republic, a former country (1839–1843) ** Colony of Natal, a former British colony ( ...

. The tournament ran from December 9–20, 2015.

Format

In the first phase, the four teams play each other within the group in a single round. The two teams with the most points earned in the respective group, qualify for the next phase. In the final stage, the first and second teams placed in the Group contest the final. If the match ends in a tie, the team with the best record in the first phase is declared the winner. The third and fourth teams placed in the group contest the third place play-off. If the match ends in a tie, the team with the best record in the first phase is declared the winner.

Venues

All matches took place at Arena das Dunas in

Squads

* * * * (replacing Croatia)

Group stage

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Knockout stage

No penalty shoot-out were held. If tied, the team with better group stage record win the match.

Third place match

Final

Final results

Goalscorers

;7 goals *

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;3 goals * Andressa * Beatriz *

Debinha Débora Cristiane de Oliveira (born 20 October 1991), known as Debinha Miri or simply Debinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) ...

Christine Sinclair Christine Margaret Sinclair (born June 12, 1983) is a retired Canadian professional Association football, soccer player who most recently played as a Forward (association football), forward for the Portland Thorns FC, Portland Thorns of the ...

;2 goals * Mônica * Janine Beckie * Nichelle Prince *

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;1 goal * Formiga * Poliana * Raquel * Rilany * Josée Bélanger *

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* Katie Johnson * Mónica Ocampo * Mariah Shade ;1 own goal * Patrice Superville (playing against

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References

External links

2015 International Tournament of Brasilia on Women's Soccer United
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