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2015 Copa América de Futsal

2015 Copa América de Futsal
Copa America FIFA Futsal 2015 Logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host country  Ecuador
City Portoviejo
Dates 23–30 August 2015
Teams 9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Argentina (2nd title)
Runners-up  Paraguay
Third place  Brazil
Fourth place  Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played 22
Goals scored 110 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Paraguay Juan Salas (10 goals)
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The 2015 Copa América de Futsal was the 11th edition of the Copa América de Futsal, the international futsal championship under FIFA rules organised by CONMEBOL for the men's national teams of South America. The tournament was held in Portoviejo, Ecuador between August 23–30, 2015.

A total of nine CONMEBOL member national teams participated in the tournament.Bolivia did not participate due to financial problems.

All matches were played in one venue: Complejo Deportivo La California in Portoviejo.

The official referees for the tournament were announced on 10 August 2015.

The nine teams were drawn into one group of five teams and one group of four teams. The hosts Ecuador were placed in Group A, plus each group contained one team from each of the four "pairing pots": Argentina–Brazil, Colombia–Paraguay, Peru–Uruguay, Chile–Venezuela.

The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals, while the teams in third and fourth advance to the fifth place and seventh place play-offs respectively. The teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). If tied on points, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:

All times are local, ECT (UTC−5).


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