1998 Sudamericano Femenino
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The 1998 South American Women's Football Championship (Campeonato Sudamericano de Fútbol Femenino 1998) was held in Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is the second largest city of Buenos Aires Province. The name "Mar del Plata" had apparently the sense of "sea of the Río de la Plata region" or "adjoining sea to the Río de la Plata"...

, Argentina
Argentina
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 between March 1 & 15. It was the third staging of the Sudamericano Femenino
Sudamericano Femenino
The South American Women's Football Championship is the main competition in women's association football between national teams of the CONMEBOL....

 and determined the CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...

's qualifiers for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1999
FIFA Women's World Cup 1999
-Teams:16 teams participated in the final tournament. The teams were:-Squads:For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup squads.-Match officials:...

. The winner Brazil
Brazil women's national football team
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 qualified directly. The runner-up Argentina
Argentina women's national football team
The Argentina women's national football team represents Argentina in international women's football. Since there is no professional league in Argentina, almost all its members are amateur players....

 played against Mexico
Mexico women's national football team
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 in two play-off matches for qualification.

This was the first Sudamericano Femenino to feature all 10 CONMEBOL confederations' women's national teams.

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
12 4 4 0 0 48 1
9 4 3 0 1 5 17
6 4 2 0 2 11 16
3 4 1 0 3 6 13
0 4 0 0 4 2 25

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Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
12 4 4 0 0 16 1
7 4 2 1 1 10 6
6 4 2 0 2 6 10
2 4 0 2 2 6 8
1 4 0 1 3 5 18

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Semi-finals

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Third place playoff

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Final

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