The 2019 CONMEBOL Copa América de Futsal was going to be the 13th edition of the

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, the international

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championship under

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rules organised by

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for the men's national teams of South America. The tournament was originally to be held in Los Ángeles,

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between 23–30 October 2019. However, on 22 October 2019, one day before the start of the tournament, CONMEBOL announced that it was cancelled due to the Chilean protests.

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were the defending champions.

Teams

All ten

member national teams entered the tournament.

Venues

The matches were originally to be played at the Polideportivo de Los Ángeles in Los Ángeles.

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 26 September 2019, 12:30 CLST ( UTC−3), at the Hotel Four Points at Los Ángeles,

. The ten teams were drawn into two groups of five. The hosts, Chile, and the title holders, Brazil, were seeded in Groups A and B respectively, while the other eight teams were divided into four pots based on their results in the

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, and were drawn to the remaining group positions.

Squads

Each team has to submit a squad of 14 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers.

Group stage

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obtained in all group matches (three points for a win, one for a draw, none for a defeat); #

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in all group matches; # Number of goals scored in all group matches; # Points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question; # Goal difference in the matches played between the teams in question; # Number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question; # Fair play points in all group matches (only one deduction could be applied to a player in a single match): # Drawing of lots. All times local, CLST ( UTC−3).

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

In the knockout stage,

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and

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would be used to decide the winner if necessary (no extra time would be used in the play-offs for third to tenth place).

Bracket

Ninth place play-off

Semi-finals

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Seventh place play-off

Fifth place play-off

Third place play-off

Final

References

External links

Copa América Futsal Chile 2019
CONMEBOL.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Copa America de Futsal 2019

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