The 2009 Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino (officially Copa Santander Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino 2009) for sponsorship reasons) was the first edition of the Copa Libertadores Femenina, CONMEBOL's premier annual international women's club tournament. The competition was played in Santos, São Paulo and Guarujá, Brazil, from October 3 to 18, 2009.[1][2][3]
Santos defeated Universidad Autónoma 9–0 to win their first Copa Libertadores Femenina title.[4]
Format
The cup was played by ten teams: one from each CONMEBOL country. The ten teams were divided in two groups of five clubs each for the First Stage.[5] The two best-placed teams of each group qualified to play the semifinal and the winners then played the final, while the losers played the third-place game.[5]
Qualified teams
| Association | Team[6] | Qualifying method |
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 Argentina
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San Lorenzo[2] | 2008–09 Clausura/Apertura champions-playoff winner |
 Bolivia
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EnForma Santa Cruz[1] | 2009 Bolivian League champion |
 Brazil
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Santos | 2008 Copa do Brasil winner |
 Chile
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Everton[2] | 2008 Chilean League champion |
 Colombia
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Formas Íntimas[2] | appointed by Colombian Football Federation (no national league) |
 Ecuador
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Deportivo Quito[2] | |
 Paraguay
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Universidad Autónoma[2] | 2008 Paraguayan league champions |
 Peru
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White Star[2] | 2008 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Femenino champions |
 Uruguay
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Rampla Juniors[7] | 2008 Campeonato Uruguayo Femenino winner |
 Venezuela
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Caracas[2] | 2009 Venezuelan League champions |
Venues
| Guarujá | São Paulo | Santos | |
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| Estádio Antônio Fernandes Capacity: 8,000 |
Estádio do Pacaembu Capacity: 37,180 |
Estádio Ulrico Mursa Capacity: 10,000 |
Estádio Urbano Caldeira Capacity: 20,120 |
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Round and draw dates
The draw for the competition took place at Estádio Urbano Caldeira on September 6, 2009.[8]
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Draw | 6 September 2009 |
| First Stage | 3–14 October 2009 |
| Semifinals | 16 October 2009 |
| Final | 18 October 2009 |
First stage
The top two teams from each group advance to the Semifinals.
Group 1
All Group 1 matches were played at Estádio Urbano Caldeira (better known as Vila Belmiro) in Santos.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Santos
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +27 | 12 |
| Everton
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 |
| White Star
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 6 |
| Caracas
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4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 2 |
| EnForma Santa Cruz
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 23 | −19 | 1 |
| Santos | 3–1 | White Star |
|---|---|---|
Cristiane  11', 34'Marta 38' |
Wilcox 90' |
Attendance: 4,177
| White Star | 1–4 | Everton |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox 74' (pen.) |
Arias 25', 56', 59', 88' |
Referee: Norma Gonzales
| Santos | 12–0 | EnForma Santa Cruz |
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| Cristiane 14', 43', 45+1', 64', 80' Érika 23', 47', 62'Maurine 34'Marta 39' (pen.)Dani 70'Thaís 74' |
| White Star | 1–0 | Caracas |
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| McCloskey 84' |
| Everton | 5–0 | EnForma Santa Cruz |
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| Arias 58', 84', 90' López 82'Díaz 88' |
Referee: Eveliny Almeida
| EnForma Santa Cruz | 2–4 | White Star |
|---|---|---|
| Zamorano 20' A. Velasco 37' |
Gálvez 27' McCloskey 33'Wilcox 35', 85' |
| Santos | 11–0 | Caracas |
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| Cristiane 10', 18', 19', 64', 82' Érika 12'Marta 16', 87'Maurine 42'Fran 52', 71' |
Group 2
Group 2 matches were played at Estádio Municipal Antônio Fernandes (Guarujá), Estádio Ulrico Mursa (Santos) and Estádio Urbano Caldeira (Santos).
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Autónoma
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 12 |
| Formas Íntimas
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 9 |
| Deportivo Quito
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 4 |
| San Lorenzo
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 4 |
| Rampla Juniors
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 0 |
| Universidad Autónoma | 3–2 | Formas Íntimas |
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| Vega 30', 75' (pen.), 78' |
Ospina 15' Usme 63' |
| San Lorenzo | 1–1 | Deportivo Quito |
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| Quiñones 80' |
Riera 43' |
| Deportivo Quito | 1–5 | Formas Íntimas |
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| Palacios 65' |
Ospina 20' Imbachí 28'Peñaloza 47'Usme 58'Cuesta 90' |
| Rampla Juniors | 2–5 | San Lorenzo |
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| Castro 66' Laborda 68' |
Tato 41', 55' Quiñones 61'Núñez 69'Ramírez 87' |
| Deportivo Quito | 1–4 | Universidad Autónoma |
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| Freire 1' |
Vázquez 38' Quintana 70'A. Rodríguez 87'N. Cuevas 90' |
| Formas Íntimas | 5–0 | Rampla Juniors |
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| Ospina 5' Peñaloza 9', 10'Usme 22', 90' (pen.) |
| Rampla Juniors | 0–4 | Deportivo Quito |
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| Riera 4' Freire 58'Palacios 79' (pen.)Torres 90+1' |
| Universidad Autónoma | 4–0 | San Lorenzo |
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| Cabrera 25' Quintana 66'A. Rodríguez 86'Villamayor 89' |
| Universidad Autónoma | 4–3 | Rampla Juniors |
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| I. Cuevas 36', 43', 90+2' A. Rodríguez 51' |
Castro 18' Moreno 52', 84' |
| San Lorenzo | 1–6 | Formas Íntimas |
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| Quintero 74' (o.g.) |
Ospina 5', 55' Usme 16', 77'Imbachí 46'Peñaloza 83' |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| October 16 | ||||||
| Santos
| 5 | |||||
| October 18 | ||||||
| Formas Íntimas
| 0 | |||||
| Santos
| 9 | |||||
| October 16 | ||||||
| Universidad Autónoma
| 0 | |||||
| Universidad Autónoma
| 1 | |||||
| Everton
| 0 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| October 18 | ||||||
| Formas Íntimas
| 2 | |||||
| Everton
| 0 | |||||
Semifinals
| Santos | 5–0 | Formas Íntimas |
|---|---|---|
| Maurine 5' Cristiane 11', 88'Aline Pellegrino 23'Marta 45' |
Third-place match
| Formas Íntimas | 2–0 | Everton |
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| Peñaloza 5' Usme 57' |
Final
| Santos | 9–0 | Universidad Autónoma |
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| Maurine 13' Marta 16'Érika 46', 56'Fran 49'Thaís 53'Suzana 70'Dani 77'Ketlen 83' |
Report Video report |
Referee: Salomé di Iorio (Argentina)
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Universidad Autónoma
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| Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino 2009 Champion |
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 Santos First Title |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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| 1 | Cristiane
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Santos
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15 |
| 2 | Valeska Arias
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Everton
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7 |
| Marta
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Santos
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| Catalina Usme
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Formas Íntimas
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| 5 | Érika
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Santos
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6 |
| 6 | Diana Ospina
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Formas Íntimas
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5 |
| Jennifer Peñaloza
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Formas Íntimas
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| 8 | Maurine
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Santos
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4 |
 Nicole Wilcox
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White Star
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| 10 | Irma Cuevas
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Universidad Autónoma
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3 |
| Fran
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Santos
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| Anabel Rodríguez
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Universidad Autónoma
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| Karina Vega
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Universidad Autónoma
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References
- ^ a b c "Jogo de abertura da Libertadores feminina é antecipado" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. September 24, 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Santos estreia contra White Star, do Peru, na Libertadores Feminina" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2009.
- ^ "Aprobada la celebración de la Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. July 31, 2009. Archived from the original on August 7, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2009.
- ^ "Sereias da Vila dão outro show, goleiam paraguaias e conquistam a Libertadores" (in Portuguese). Globo. October 18, 2009.
- ^ a b "Definidos os grupos da primeira Taça Libertadores da América Feminina" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 7, 2009.
- ^ "White Star de Perú participará en la 1era Copa Libertadores de fútbol femenino" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. July 27, 2009. Archived from the original on August 4, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2009.
- ^ "Se viene la Copa Libertadores…Femenina" (in Spanish). ovaciondigital.com. July 31, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2009.
- ^ "Sorteio da Libertadores feminina será no domingo, na Vila Belmiro" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. September 4, 2009. Retrieved September 4, 2009.
- ^ a b "Definidos horários para as semi-finais" (in Portuguese). eBand. October 14, 2009. Archived from the original on October 20, 2009. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
External links
- SITE OFICIAL Archived March 22, 2010, at the Wayback Machine