Football at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

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Women's football tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueOmnilife Stadium
DatesOctober 18–27
Competitors143 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal  Canada
Silver medal  Brazil
Bronze medal  Mexico
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The women's association football tournament at the 2011 Pan American Games was held in Guadalajara, Mexico at the Omnilife Stadium from October 18 to October 27. Associations affiliated with FIFA that qualified were invited to send their full women's national teams.[1]

For these Games, the women competed in an 8-team tournament, which is a drop from 10 at the 2007 games. The defending champions are Brazil, who won the title on home field.

Teams[edit]

Qualification[edit]

A National Olympic Committee may enter one women's team for the football competition. Mexico, the host nation and Canada (automatic qualification) along with six other countries qualified through regional competitions.

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation – – 1  Mexico
Qualified automatically[2] – – 1  Canada
Central American and Caribbean qualifying tournament October 28 – November 8, 2010 Mexico Mexico 2  Costa Rica
 Trinidad and Tobago
South American qualifying tournament November 4–21, 2010 Ecuador Ecuador 4  Brazil
 Colombia
 Chile
 Argentina
TOTAL 8

Squads[edit]

Main article: Football at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's team squads

The women's tournament is a full international tournament with no restrictions on age. Each nation must submit a squad of 18 players September 2011. A minimum of two goalkeepers (plus one optional alternate goalkeeper) must be included in the squad.

Format[edit]

  • Eight teams are split into 2 preliminary round groups of 4 teams each. The top 2 teams from each group qualify for the knockout stage.
  • The third and fourth placed teams are eliminated from the competition.
  • In the semifinals, the matchups are as follows: A1 vs. B2 and B1 vs. A2
  • The winning teams from the semifinals play for the gold medal. The losing teams compete for the bronze medal.

Draw[edit]

The draw for the tournament was held at the offices of CONCACAF in New York City, United States. The draw was conducted by CONCACAF Deputy General Secretary Ted Howard. The seeding information was not provided, rather the results of the draw were given.[3]

  • Team (World ranking as of July 2011)[4]
Group A Group B

Preliminary round[edit]

All times are local Central Daylight Time (UTC−5)[5]

Qualified for the semifinals

Group A[edit]

Nation PLD W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Colombia 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
 Mexico 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
 Chile 3 1 1 1 3 1 +2 4
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 1 2 1 5 –4 1
Colombia 1–0 Trinidad and Tobago
Andrade 18' Report
Attendance: 3,548
Mexico 0–0 Chile
Report
Attendance: 9,235
Chile 0–1 Colombia
Report Rincón 3'
Attendance: 4,204
Mexico 1–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Dominguez 42' (pen.) Report Attin-Johnson 21'
Attendance: 9,168
Trinidad and Tobago 0–3 Chile
Report Lara 18'
Mardones 40'
Rojas 65'
Attendance: 5,900
Mexico 1–0 Colombia
Pérez 2' Report
Attendance: 13,833

Group B[edit]

Nation PLD W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
 Canada 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
 Costa Rica 3 0 1 2 5 8 -3 1
 Argentina 3 0 1 2 3 6 -3 1
Canada 3–1 Costa Rica
Julien 30'
Sinclair 51'
Pietrangelo 82'		 Report Cruz 28' (pen.)
Attendance: 3,380
Argentina 0–2 Brazil
Report Guedes 27'
Daniele 37'
Attendance: 5,967
Canada 1–0 Argentina
Julien 48' Report
Attendance: 4,204
Brazil 2–1 Costa Rica
Débora 59'
Guedes 62'		 Report Cruz 90+5'
Attendance: 6,837
Costa Rica 3–3 Argentina
Acosta 67'
Rodríguez 75'
Alvarado 82'		 Report Pereyra 5'
Vallejos 8'
Ugalde 16' (o.g.)
Attendance: 6,417
Brazil 0–0 Canada
Report
Attendance: 16,316
  • A drawing of lots was used to separate Canada and Brazil after they were tied on every tiebreaker. Brazil won the draw.

Knockout stage[edit]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
October 25
 
 
 Brazil 1
 
October 27
 
 Mexico 0
 
 Brazil 1 (3)
 
October 25
 
 Canada (pen.)1 (4)
 
 Colombia1
 
 
 Canada2
 
Third place
 
 
October 27
 
 
 Mexico (a.e.t.)1
 
 
 Colombia0

Semifinals[edit]

Mexico 0–1 Brazil
Report Maurine 79'
Attendance: 19,770
Colombia 1–2 Canada
Usme 83' Report Kyle 48'
Gayle 88'
Attendance: 20,966

Bronze-medal match[edit]

Mexico 1–0 (a.e.t.) Colombia
Ruiz 100' Report
Attendance: 31,408

Gold-medal match[edit]

Brazil 1–1 (a.e.t.) Canada
Débora 4' Report Sinclair 87'
Penalties
Alberto soccer ball with check mark
Maurine soccer ball with check mark
Nascimento soccer ball with red X
Wiggers soccer ball with check mark
Débora soccer ball with red X		 3–4 soccer ball with check mark Matheson
soccer ball with check mark Sinclair
soccer ball with check mark Booth
soccer ball with check mark Schmidt
soccer ball with red X Chapman
Attendance: 33,614
Referee: Diane Ferreiras (Guyana)
 2011 Pan American Games winners 

Canada
First title

Goalscorers[edit]

2 goals
1 goals
1 own goal
  • Costa Rica Marianne Ugalde (playing against Argentina)

Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's football  Canada
Rachelle Beanlands
Melanie Booth
Candace Chapman
Robyn Gayle
Christina Julien
Kaylyn Kyle
Karina LeBlanc
Vanessa Legault-Cordisco
Diana Matheson
Kelly Parker
Sophie Schmidt
Desiree Scott
Lauren Sesselmann
Diamond Simpson
Christine Sinclair
Brittany Timko
Rhian Wilkinson
Shannon Woeller 		 Brazil
Francielle Alberto
Rosana Augusto
Bárbara Barbosa
Daniele Batista
Renata Costa
Débora de Oliveira
Maurine Gonçalves
Thaís Guedes
Beatriz Zaneratto João
Miraildes Mota
Grazielle Nascimento
Tânia Ribeiro
Thaís Picarte
Karen Rocha
Daiane Rodrigues
Andréia Suntaque
Renata Diniz
Ketlen Wiggers 		 Mexico
Aurora Santiago
Erika Venegas
Kenti Robles
Rubí Sandoval
Jennifer Ruiz
Valeria Miranda
Mónica Vergara
Marylin Díaz
Luz del Rosario Saucedo
Stephany Mayor
Guadalupe Worbis
Dinora Garza
Liliana Mercado
Liliana Godoy
Verónica Pérez
Maribel Domínguez
Mónica Ocampo
Tanya Samarzich

Final standings[edit]

Rank Team Record
 Canada 3–2–0
 Brazil 3–2–0
 Mexico 2–2–1
4  Colombia 2–0–3
5  Chile 1–1–1
6  Costa Rica 0–1–2
7  Argentina 0–1–2
8  Trinidad and Tobago 0–1–2

References[edit]

  1. ^ Qualification standards[usurped]
  2. ^ a b Olympic qualifying, Pan Ams berths allocated Archived 2010-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Pan Ams draw pits Mexico against Ecuador
  4. ^ FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking
  5. ^ Competition summary[dead link]
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