Football at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's tournament

The Women's football tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games was held in Valparaíso and Viña del Mar from 22 October to 3 November 2023.

Football – Women's tournament at the 2023 Pan American Games
Venue	Estadio Sausalito (Viña del Mar) Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander (Valparaíso)
Dates	22 October – 3 November 2023
Medalists
Mexico    Chile    United States
«2019 2027»

Qualification

A total of eight women's teams qualified to compete at the games, four CONMEBOL teams and four CONCACAF teams.^[1] For CONMEBOL, the three teams ranked third to fifth at the 2022 Copa América Femenina qualified, while Chile automatically qualified as hosts; however, Venezuela declined to participate less than a month until the tournament due to lack of release of players by clubs, so Bolivia replaced the country.^[2] For CONCACAF, the best team from each of the three zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean) at the 2022 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualified; however, Canada declined to participate due to scheduling issues, so Mexico qualified for the North American berth.^[3]

United States competed with a under-19 team.

Qualified teams

Event		Dates	Location	Quota(s)	Qualified
Host nation		—	—	1	Chile
2022 CONCACAF W Championship	Champions	July 4−18	Mexico	1	United States
	Top Caribbean team			1	Jamaica
	Top Central American team			1	Costa Rica
	Top North American team			1	Canada  Mexico[a]
2022 Copa América Femenina	3rd to 5th place	July 8−30	Colombia	3	Argentina  Paraguay  Venezuela[b]  Bolivia[c]
Total				8

^[a] Mexico replaced Canada after the latter withdrew citing scheduling issues.^[3]

^b Host nation Chile finished fifth, meaning sixth place Venezuela also qualified.

^c Bolivia replaced Venezuela after the latter withdrew.^[4]

Venues

Viña del Mar	Valparaíso
Estadio Sausalito	Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Capacity: 23,423	Capacity: 20,575
Valparaíso Viña del Mar

Draw

Squads

Further information: Football at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's team rosters

There are no age restrictions for the women's event.

Group stage

Tie-breakers

All times are local, PET (UTC−3).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Mexico	3	3	0	0	14	2	+12	9	Semi-finals
2	Chile (H)	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	6
3	Paraguay	3	1	0	2	11	5	+6	3	Fifth place match
4	Jamaica	3	0	0	3	0	23	−23	0	Seventh place match

Source: Santiago2023
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers
(H) Hosts

22 October 2023 (2023-10-22)

13:00

Mexico	7–0	Jamaica
Sánchez 12', 75' Nieto 35' Palacios 42' Ordóñez 58' Cervantes 68' Corral 85' (pen.)	Report

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Paula Andrea Fernandez (Colombia)

22 October 2023 (2023-10-22)

18:00

Chile	1–0	Paraguay
Zamora 24'	Report

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Helena De Siqueira (Brazil)

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25 October 2023 (2023-10-25)

15:00

Paraguay	10–0	Jamaica
Alonso 6' J. Martínez 18', 46', 53' Fernández 22' Sandoval 24', 90' Bogarín 52' R. Martínez 81' Bareiro 89'	Report

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Gisselle Giler (Ecuador)

25 October 2023 (2023-10-25)

20:00

Chile	1–3	Mexico
Pinilla 37'	Report	Bernal 56' Sánchez 74' Ordóñez 88'

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Milagros Arruela (Peru)

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28 October 2023 (2023-10-28)

13:00

Mexico	4–1	Paraguay
Camberos 37' Ordóñez 41' Sánchez 67' Ovalle 70'	Report	Fernández 9'

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Priscila Vasquez (Peru)

28 October 2023 (2023-10-28)

18:00

Chile	6–0	Jamaica
Jiménez 44' López 45+5' Caniguán 55' Olave 68' José Urrutia 78' Araya 82'	Report

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Paula Fernandes (Colombia)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	0	13	1	+12	9	Semi-finals
2	Argentina	3	1	1	1	3	4	−1	4
3	Costa Rica	3	0	2	1	1	3	−2	2	Fifth place match
4	Bolivia	3	0	1	2	0	9	−9	1	Seventh place match

Source: Santiago2023
Rules for classification: Tie-breakers

22 October 2023 (2023-10-22)

15:00

United States	6–0	Bolivia
McDonald 4', 22', 68' Villarreal 19', 58' Adames 33'	Report

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Stefani Escobar (Venezuela)

22 October 2023 (2023-10-22)

20:00

Costa Rica	0–0	Argentina
	Report

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Priscila Vasquez (Peru)

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25 October 2023 (2023-10-25)

13:00

United States	3–1	Costa Rica
Collins 10' Hutton 72' Adames 76'	Report	Fonseca 34'

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Maria Belen Lupera Reto (Ecuador)

25 October 2023 (2023-10-25)

18:00

Bolivia	0–3	Argentina
	Report	Cometti 11' Stábile 48' (pen.) Cruz 90+5'

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Gabriela Arce (Paraguay)

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28 October 2023 (2023-10-28)

13:00

United States	4–0	Argentina
Bodak 15' Kohler 20' Villarreal 50' Restovich 54'	Report

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Andreza De Siqueira (Brazil)

28 October 2023 (2023-10-28)

18:00

Costa Rica	0–0	Bolivia
	Report

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Stefani Escobar (Venezuela)

Placement stage (5th–8th place)

7th place         31 October — Valparaíso      Jamaica 1      Bolivia 2

5th place         31 October — Viña del Mar      Paraguay 3      Costa Rica 1

Seventh place match

31 October 2023 (2023-10-31)

12:00

Jamaica	1–2	Bolivia
Bonnick 48'	Report	Alurralde 24' Méndez 67'

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Gabriela Arce (Paraguay)

Fifth place match

31 October 2023 (2023-10-31)

14:00

Paraguay	3–1	Costa Rica
R. Fernández 24', 31' J. Martínez 26'	Report	Valenciano 20'

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Maria Belen Lupera Reto (Ecuador)

Knockout stage

If necessary, extra time and penalty shoot-out would be used to decide the winner.

	Semi-finals				Gold medal match
	31 October — Valparaíso
	Mexico	2
					3 November — Valparaíso
	Argentina	0
					Mexico	1
	31 October — Viña del Mar
					Chile	0
	Chile	2
	United States	1
					Bronze medal match
					3 November — Valparaíso
					Argentina	0
					United States	2

Semi-finals

31 October 2023 (2023-10-31)

17:00

Mexico	2–0	Argentina
Ovalle 32', 89'	Report

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Paula Fernández (Colombia)

31 October 2023 (2023-10-31)

20:00

Chile	2–1	United States
Araya 37' Aedo 45' (pen.)	Report	Adames 52'

Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar

Referee: Andreza De Siqueira (Brazil)

Bronze medal match

3 November 2023 (2023-11-03)

13:00

Argentina	0–2	United States
	Report	Villarreal 30' Hutton 37'

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Stefani Escobar (Venezuela)

Gold medal match

3 November 2023 (2023-11-03)

20:00

Mexico	1–0	Chile
Bernal 29'	Report

Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso

Referee: Milagros Arruela (Peru)

2023 Pan American Games Women's football tournament winners
Mexico 1st title

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Mexico
	Chile
	United States
4	Argentina
5	Paraguay
6	Costa Rica
7	Bolivia
8	Jamaica

Goalscorers

There were 65 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.61 goals per match.

4 goals

• María Sánchez
• Rebeca Fernández
• Jessica Martínez
• Amalia Villarreal

3 goals

• Diana Ordóñez
• Lizbeth Ovalle
• Emeri Adames
• Ava McDonald

2 goals

• Karen Araya
• Rebeca Bernal
• Fabiola Sandoval
• Claire Hutton

1 goal

• Aldana Cometti
• Julieta Cruz
• Eliana Stábile
• Samantha Alurralde
• Carla Méndez
• Yanara Aedo
• Franchesca Caniguán
• Yastin Jiménez
• Yessenia López
• Isidora Olave
• Fernanda Pinilla
• María José Urrutia
• Daniela Zamora
• Tanisha Fonseca
• Emilie Valenciano
• Sheyenne Bonnick
• Scarlett Camberos
• Alicia Cervantes
• Charlyn Corral
• Karla Nieto
• Kiana Palacios
• Lorena Alonso
• Daysy Bareiro
• Dahiana Bogarín
• Ramona Martínez
• Kendall Bodak
• Katie Shea Collins
• Charlotte Kohler
• Grace Restovich

Source: Santiago2023