2022 Copa América Femenina

The 2022 Copa América Femenina will be the 9th edition of the CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina (also referred to as the Copa América Femenina), the biennial international football competition for women's national teams in South America affiliated with CONMEBOL. The tournament acts as South American qualification for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.[1] It will be held in Colombia from 8 to 30 July 2022.[2]

2022 Copa América Femenina
Tournament details
Host countryColombia
Dates8–30 July
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)TBD (in TBD host cities)

The tournament will provide three direct qualifying places and two play-off places for the Women's World Cup,[3] and three more places for the 2023 Pan American Games women's football tournament in Santiago (in addition to Chile who qualified automatically as hosts).

Brazil are the defending champions.[4] After this edition, the tournament will be held every two years instead of four.[5]

Teams

All ten CONMEBOL women's national teams are eligible to enter.

Team Appearance Previous best performance FIFA ranking
at start of event
 Argentina8thChampions (2006)
 Bolivia8thFifth place (1995)
 Brazil (holders)9thChampions (1991, 1995, 1998, 2003, 2010, 2014, 2018)
 Chile9thRunners-up (1991, 2018)
 Colombia7thRunners-up (2010, 2014)
 Ecuador8thThird place (2014)
 Paraguay7thFourth place (2006)
 Peru7thThird place (1998)
 Uruguay7thThird place (2006)
 Venezuela8thThird place (1991)

Qualification for international tournaments

Qualified teams for FIFA Women's World Cup

The following three teams from CONMEBOL will qualify for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, while two teams will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA Women's World Cup1
TBDJuly 2022
TBDJuly 2022
TBDJuly 2022
1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Qualified for Inter-confederation play-offs
Main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (inter-confederation play-offs)

Two play-off slots were allocated to CONMEBOL.

Team Qualified on
TBDJuly 2022
TBDJuly 2022

Qualified teams for Pan American Games

The following four teams from CONMEBOL will qualify for the 2023 Pan American Games women's football tournament, including Chile which qualified as hosts.

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in Pan American Games2
 Chile4 November 20171 (2011)
TBD2022
TBD2022
TBD2022
2 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

References
  1. "¿La Copa América femenina vuelve a Argentina en 2022?". Mundo D. 8 September 2020.
  2. "Colombia, host of the 2022 Copa América Femenina". 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  3. "Update on FIFA Women's World Cup and men's youth competitions". FIFA. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  4. "Brasil alcanza su séptimo título de campeón de Copa América femenina". CONMEBOL.com. 22 April 2018.
  5. "Alejandro Domínguez: "En CONMEBOL y en el mundo el futuro tiene que ser del fútbol femenino"". CONMEBOL.com. 17 December 2020.


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