1998 South American Women's Football Championship

1998 South American Women's Football Championship
Tournament details
Host country Argentina
Dates 1–15 March 1998
Teams 10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions  Brazil (3rd title)
Runners-up  Argentina
Third place  Peru
Fourth place  Ecuador
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 143 (5.96 per match)

The 1998 South American Women's Football Championship (Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol Femenino 1998) was held in Mar del Plata, Argentina between March 1 & 15. It was the third staging of the Sudamericano Femenino and determined the CONMEBOL's qualifiers for the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. The winner Brazil qualified directly. The runner-up Argentina played against Mexico in two play-off matches for qualification.

This was the first Sudamericano Femenino to feature all 10 CONMEBOL confederations' women's national teams.

Venues

First Round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Brazil 124400481
 Peru 94301517
 Colombia 642021116
 Chile 34103613
 Venezuela 04004225

March 2, 1998
Colombia  4–1  Venezuela

March 2, 1998
Brazil  15–0  Peru

March 4, 1998
Chile  5–0  Venezuela

March 5, 1998
Brazil  12–1  Colombia

March 6, 1998
Chile  0–1  Peru

March 6, 1998
Brazil  14–0  Venezuela

March 8, 1998
Venezuela  1–2  Peru

March 8, 1998
Chile  1–5  Colombia

March 10, 1998
Colombia  1–2  Peru

March 10, 1998
Brazil  7–0  Chile

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Argentina 124400161
 Ecuador 74211106
 Paraguay 64202610
 Uruguay 2402268
 Bolivia 14013518

March 1, 1998
Paraguay  3–2  Uruguay

March 1, 1998
Argentina  9–0  Bolivia

March 3, 1998
Uruguay  2–2  Ecuador

March 3, 1998
Argentina  3–0  Paraguay

March 5, 1998
Argentina  2–1  Uruguay

March 5, 1998
Ecuador  5–2  Bolivia

March 7, 1998
Ecuador  3–0  Paraguay

March 7, 1998
Uruguay  1–1  Bolivia

March 9, 1998
Bolivia  2–3  Paraguay

March 9, 1998
Argentina  2–0  Ecuador

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

March 13, 1998
Brazil  11–1  Ecuador

March 13, 1998
Argentina  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 pen.)
 Peru

Third place playoff

March 15, 1998
Peru  3–3 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 pen.)
 Ecuador

Final

March 15, 1998
Brazil  7–1  Argentina
Argentina
Referee: Martha Toro[1](Colombia)

 1998 Sudamericano Femenino Winners 

Brazil
Third title

References

  1. "Argentina define ante Brasil". Clarín (in Spanish). Buenos Aires, Argentina. 15 March 1998. Retrieved 14 July 2010.
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