2017 Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal explained

Tourney Name:Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal
Year:2017
Other Titles:
Paraguay 2017
Country:Paraguay
City:Luque
Dates:15–22 July 2017
Num Teams:10
Associations:10
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champion Other: Unochapecó
Count:2
Second Other: Sport Colonial
Third Other: Trujillanos
Fourth Other: Palestino
Matches:27
Goals:161
Top Scorer: Paola Brítez
Player: Paola Brítez
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The 2017 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina de Futsal was the 4th edition of the Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal, South America's premier women's club futsal tournament organized by CONMEBOL.

The tournament was hosted by Paraguay and played from 15 to 22 July 2017.[1]

Teams

The competition was contested by 10 teams: one entry from each of the ten CONMEBOL associations.[2] [3]

AssociationTeamQualifying method
ArgentinaSan Lorenzo2016 Argentine champions[4]
BoliviaAtlantes2016 Bolivian champions[5]
BrazilUnochapecó2016 Taça Brasil de Futsal Feminino champions[6]
ChilePalestino2017 Chilean champions[7]
ColombiaReal Antioquia2017 Colombian champions[8]
EcuadorCumanda Agua Lluvia2017 Ecuadorian champions[9]
Paraguay (hosts)Sport Colonial2016 Paraguayan champions[10]
PeruMunicipalidad San Borja2017 Peruvian champions[11]
UruguayRío Negro City2016 Uruguayan champions[12]
VenezuelaTrujillanos2017 Venezuelan champions

Venues

The matches were played at the Polideportivo del Comité Olímpico Paraguayo in Luque.[3]

Draw

The draw of the tournament was held on 28 June 2017, 11:30 PYT (UTC−4), at the conference room of Estadio Defensores del Chaco in Asunción.[3] [13] The 10 teams were drawn into two groups of five containing one team from each of the four seeding pots. The following two teams were seeded:

The other teams were seeded based on the results of their association in the 2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal.

Notes

Squads

Each team had to submit a squad of 14 players, including a minimum of two goalkeepers (Regulations Article 4.1).[2]

Match officials

A total of 16 referees were appointed for the tournament.[14]

Group stage

The top two teams of each group advanced to the semi-finals, while the teams in third, fourth and fifth advanced to the fifth place, seventh place, and ninth place play-offs respectively. The teams were ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order (Regulations Article 6.2):[2]

  1. Results in head-to-head matches between tied teams (points, goal difference, goals scored);
  2. Goal difference in all matches;
  3. Goals scored in all matches;
  4. Drawing of lots.

All times were local, PYT (UTC−4).[15]

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

In the semi-finals and final, extra time and penalty shoot-out are used to decide the winner if necessary.[2] In the classification matches, penalty shoot-out (no extra time) were used to decide the winner if necessary.[2]

Final

Final ranking

RankTeam
Unochapecó
Sport Colonial
Trujillanos
4 Palestino
5 San Lorenzo
6 Río Negro City
7 Bello Real Antioquia
8 Cumanda Agua Lluvia
9 Atlantes
10 Municipalidad San Borja

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Se conoce el logo de la Copa Libertadores de Futsal Femenino 2017. CONMEBOL.com. 14 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Reglamento Libertadores Futsal 2017. CONMEBOL.
  3. Web site: La CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal Femenino tendrá su sorteo. CONMEBOL.com. 27 June 2017.
  4. Web site: San Lorenzo gritó campeón en el Femenino. pasionfutsal.com.ar. 14 December 2016.
  5. Web site: Atlantes bicampeón de futsal femenino. late.com.bo. 19 November 2016. 30 July 2017. 30 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170730150308/http://www.late.com.bo/atlantes-bicampeon-de-futsal-femenino/. dead.
  6. Web site: É ouro: Female Futsal é pentacampeã da Taça Brasil de Futsal Feminino. unochapeco.edu.br. 30 December 2016.
  7. Web site: Futsal: Palestino a la Libertadores Femenina. radionuevomundo.cl. 2 June 2017. 30 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170730145444/http://www.radionuevomundo.cl/futsal-palestino-a-la-libertadores-femenina/. 30 July 2017. dead.
  8. Web site: Bello Real Antioquia representará a Colombia en la Copa Libertadores Femenina de Futsal. feminafutbol.com. 2 July 2017. 30 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170730151041/http://feminafutbol.com/2017/07/bello-real-antioquia-representara-a-colombia-en-la-copa-libertadores-femenina-de-futsal.html. 30 July 2017. dead.
  9. Web site: FUTBOLERAS: Cumandá Agua Lluvia FC campeón invicto del torneo nacional de futsal. pichinchauniversal.com.ec. 25 June 2017. 30 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170730212604/http://www.pichinchauniversal.com.ec/index.php/home/noticias-deportivas/item/50499-cumanda. 30 July 2017. dead.
  10. Web site: Sport Colonial merecido campeón de Futsal Femenino. apf.org.py. 4 November 2016. 30 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170730152655/http://www.apf.org.py/sport-colonial-merecido-campeon-de-futsal-femenino.html. 30 July 2017. dead.
  11. Web site: FUTSAL FEMENINO: MUNICIPALIDAD SAN BORJA CLASIFICÓ A LA COPA LIBERTADORES 2017.. fpf.org.pe. 16 June 2017.
  12. Web site: Río Negro City campeón. auf.org.uy. 4 November 2016. 30 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20161126064547/http://www.auf.org.uy/Portal/NEWS/10105/. 26 November 2016. dead.
  13. Web site: Los Grupos de la CONMEBOL LIBERTADORES de FUTSAL FEMENINO. CONMEBOL.com. 28 June 2017.
  14. Web site: Árbitras convocadas para la CONMEBOL Libertadores de Futsal Femenino. CONMEBOL.com. 29 June 2017.
  15. Web site: Fixture - Copa CONMEBOL LIBERTADORES DE FUTSAL FEMENINO. CONMEBOL.com.