2010 South American Women's Football Championship
The 2010 South American Women's Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Femenino – Copa América de Selecciones) was the sixth edition of the South American Women's Football Championship, and acted as a qualifier for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2012 Summer Olympics. The tournament was held in Ecuador from 4 to 21 November 2010, after originally being scheduled for 28 October to 14 November 2010.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Ecuador |
| Dates | 4–21 November |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 7 (in 7 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Brazil (5th title) |
| Runners-up | Colombia |
| Third place | Chile |
| Fourth place | Argentina |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 93 (3.58 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Marta (9 goals) |
| Fair play award | Chile |
The top two teams from the final group, Brazil and Colombia, qualified for the 2011 Women's World Cup and the 2012 Summer Olympics. Additionally, the top 4 teams qualified for the 2011 Pan American Games.
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