2011 Women's Pan American Challenge

2011 Women's
Pan American Challenge

Tournament details
Host country	Brazil
City	Rio de Janeiro
Dates	31 July – 7 August 2011
Teams	5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	Deodoro Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Uruguay (1st title)
Runner-up	Guyana
Third place	Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played	12
Goals scored	44 (3.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)	(4 goals)
Best player	Janine Stanley
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The 2011 Women's Pan American Challenge was the first edition of the Women's Pan American Challenge. It was held between 31 July and 7 August 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,^[1] simultaneously with the men's tournament.

Uruguay won the tournament for the first time by defeating Guyana 6–0 in the final. Brazil won the bronze medal by defeating Paraguay 2–1 in the third place playoff.^[2]

Participating nations[]

A total of five teams competed for the title:

•  Bermuda
•  Brazil (host nation)
•  Guyana
•  Paraguay
•  Uruguay

Results[]

Preliminary round[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uruguay	4	4	0	0	15	0	+15	12	Final
2	Guyana	4	2	1	1	9	4	+5	7
3	Brazil (H)	4	2	1	1	8	4	+4	7	3rd Place match
4	Paraguay	4	1	0	3	3	11	−8	3
5	Bermuda	4	0	0	4	0	16	−16	0

Fixtures[]

31 July 2011 10:00 Brazil  3–0  Bermuda  35+', 63'  43' Report Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Keely Dunn (CAN)

31 July 2011 13:00 Paraguay  1–2  Guyana  3' Report  41'  60' Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Vera Fonseca (BRA)

1 August 2011 10:00 Uruguay  6–0  Bermuda  3'  34'  48'  59', 69'  63' Report Umpires: Keely Dunn (CAN) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

1 August 2011 13:00 Guyana  1–1  Brazil  35' Report  28' Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Emma Simmons (BER)

3 August 2011 10:00 Paraguay  0–5  Uruguay Report  4'  24', 62'  49', 70+' Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Suzanne Sutton (USA)

3 August 2011 12:00 Bermuda  0–6  Guyana Report  13', 40'  21'  22'  42'  67' Umpires: Keely Dunn (CAN) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

4 August 2011 10:00 Bermuda  0–1  Paraguay Report  56' Umpires: Suzanne Sutton (USA) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

4 August 2011 12:00 Uruguay  2–0  Brazil Viana  25', 26' Report Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Keely Dunn (CAN)

6 August 2011 12:00 Guyana  0–2  Uruguay Report  4'  22' Umpires: Mercedes Sánchez (ARG) Emma Simmons (BER)

6 August 2011 14:30 Brazil  4–1  Paraguay  22'  37', 45'  68' Report  20' Umpires: Suzanne Sutton (USA) Keely Dunn (CAN)

Classification round[]

Third and fourth place[]

7 August 2011 12:00 Brazil  2–1  Paraguay  42', 58' Report  28' Umpires: Emma Simmons (BER) Suzanne Sutton (USA)

Final[]

7 August 2011 14:30 Uruguay  6–0  Guyana  5'  15' Viana  21'  35'  42'  53' Report Umpires: Keely Dunn (CAN) Mercedes Sánchez (ARG)

Awards[]

Top Goalscorer(s)	Player of the Tournament	Goalkeeper of the Tournament	Fair Play Award
	Janine Stanley		Guyana

Statistics[]

Final Standings[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uruguay	5	5	0	0	21	0	+21	15	2013 Pan American Cup
2	Guyana	5	2	1	2	9	10	−1	7
3	Brazil	5	3	1	1	10	5	+5	10
4	Paraguay	5	1	0	4	4	13	−9	3
5	Bermuda	4	0	0	4	0	16	−16	0

Goalscorers[]

There were 44 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 3.67 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References[]