The 2016 Torneio Internacional de Manaus de Futebol Feminino (also known as the 2016 International Tournament of Manaus) is the eighth edition of the

Torneio Internacional de Futebol Feminino The Torneio Internacional de Futebol Feminino ( English: International Women's Football Tournament) is an annual global invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football. Held every December in Brazil since 2009, the firs ...

, an invitational

women's football Women's football most often refers to: * Women's association football Women's football may also refer to: * Women's gridiron football * Women's Australian rules football * Ladies' Gaelic football * Women's rugby league * Women's rugby union ...

tournament held every December in

Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...

. Previously held in the cities of Brasília, São Paulo and Natal, 2016 is the first year the tournament will be held in

Manaus Manaus () is the List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil, capital and largest city of the States of Brazil, Brazilian state of Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas. It is the List of largest cities in Brazil, seventh-largest city in Brazil, w ...

. The tournament will run from December 7–18, 2016.

Format

In the first phase, the four teams play each other within the group in a single round. The two teams with the most points earned in the respective group, qualify for the next phase. In the final stage, the first and second teams placed in the Group contest the final. If the match ends in a tie, the team with the best record in the first phase is declared the winner. The third and fourth teams placed in the group contest the third place play-off. If the match ends in a tie, the team with the best record in the first phase is declared the winner.

Venues

All matches will take place at

Arena da Amazônia Arena da Amazônia (''Amazon Arena'') is a Association football, football stadium in Manaus, Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas, Brazil, located on the former site of the Vivaldão stadium. The stadium has an all-seater capacity of 42,924 and ...

Squads

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Group stage

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Knockout stage

Third place match

Final

Final results

Goalscorers

;5 goals * Bia ;4 goals *

Andressinha Andressa Cavalari Machry (born 1 May 1995), commonly known as Andressa or Andressinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who captains and plays as a midfielder for SE Palmeiras and the Brazil women's national team. She participated in the ...

Debinha Débora Cristiane de Oliveira (born 20 October 1991), known as Debinha Miri or simply Debinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) ...

;3 goals *

Gabi Zanotti Gabriela Maria "Gabi" Zanotti Demoner (born 28 February 1985) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Corinthians and the Brazil women's national team. She participated at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Club car ...

* Gabbiadini ;2 goals *

Ilaria Mauro Ilaria Mauro (born 22 May 1988) is an Italian former footballer who played as a forward. She also played for the Italy national team. Club career Mauro spent the first part of her career with UPC Tavagnacco in the Serie A. Following 12 seasons ...

* Nadezhda Karpova ;1 goals *

Tamires Tamires Cássia Dias de Britto (, born 10 October 1987), commonly known as Tamires, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Corinthians and the Brazil national team. She participated in the 2015 and 2019 editions o ...

Melissa Herrera Daphne Melissa Herrera Monge (born 10 October 1996), known as Melissa Herrera, is a Costa Rican footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil side Club Tijuana and the Costa Rica women's national team. Club career Herrera began her ...

Barbara Bonansea Barbara Bonansea (born 13 June 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Serie A club Juventus FC and the Italy women's national team. Club career After more than a 100 games for A.C.F. Torino, Bo ...

* Alice Parisi *

Martina Piemonte Martina Piemonte (born 7 November 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Lazio and the Italy women's national team. Piemonte formerly played for her hometown club Riviera di Romagna and for San Zaccaria. Clu ...

Sara Gama Sara Gama (born 27 March 1989) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Serie A club Juventus FC, which she captains, and formerly the Italy national team, whom she also captained. She is a six-time Serie A winner ...

Valentina Bergamaschi Valentina Bergamaschi (born 22 January 1997) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Serie A club Juventus and the Italy women's national team. She mainly plays as a right-sided midfielder but can also play as a winger or a right- ...

Elena Morozova Elena Igorevna Morozova () is a Russian football midfielder, currently playing for Ryazan VDV in the Russian Championship. She previously played for Energiya Voronezh, WFC Rossiyanka, Zorky Krasnogorsk and Kubanochka Krasnodar. Morozova start ...

Ekaterina Pantyukhina Ekaterina Igorevna Pantyukhina (; born 9 April 1993) is a Russian football forward, currently playing for Zenit. Honours ;Zvezda Perm Winner * Russian Women's Football Championship: 2014 * Russian Women's Cup: 2012, 2013 Runners-up * Russia ...

; 1 own goal * Bartoli (playing against

)

References

External links

Official Official Tournament Page in Portuguese
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