1995 South American Women's Football Championship Explained

Tourney Name:South American Women's Football Championship
Year:1995
Other Titles:Campeonato Sul-Americano de Futebol Feminino de 1995
Dates:8–22 January
Country:Brazil
Num Teams:5
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:2
Matches:11
Goals:86
Top Scorer: Sissi (12 goals)
Prevseason:1991
Nextseason:1998

The 1995 South American Women's Football Championship (Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol Femenino 1995) was held in Uberlândia, Brazil between 8 and 22 January. It was the second staging of the South American Women's Football Championship and determined the CONMEBOL's single qualifier for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. Only five national teams took part in the tournament.

Brazil won the tournament, after beating Argentina 2–0 in the final.

Venue

The only venue used for the tournament was the Estádio Parque do Sabiá, located in Uberlândia

Uberlândia
Estádio Parque do Sabiá
Capacity: 48.000

Officials

The following referees were named for the tournament:

Results

The tournament was set up in a round-robin format, where each team played one match against each of the other teams within the group. The top two teams in the group advanced to a final match where the winner qualified for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden.

Three points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss.

Group stage

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Final

Brazil won the tournament and qualified for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Statistics

Goalscorers

12 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

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