2015 in Brazilian football

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{{Use American English|date=December 2014}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2014}}

{{Infobox football country season

| country = Brazil

| season = 2015

| division1 = Série A

| champions1 = Corinthians

| division2 = Série B

| champions2 = Botafogo

| division3 = Série C

| champions3 = Vila Nova

| division4 = Série D

| champions4 = Botafogo-SP

| domestic = Copa do Brasil

| dchampions = Palmeiras

| prevseason = 2014

| nextseason = 2016

| flagicon = yes

}}

The following article presents a summary of the 2015 football (soccer) season in Brazil, which was the 114th season of competitive football in the country.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

{{main|2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A}}

The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A started on May 9, 2015, and concluded on December 6, 2015.

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Corinthians won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

=Relegation=

The four worst placed teams, which are Avaí, Vasco da Gama, Goiás and Joinville, were relegated to the following year's second level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

{{main|2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B}}

The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B started on May 8, 2015, and concluded on November 28, 2015.

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Botafogo won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.

=Promotion=

The four best placed teams, which are Botafogo, Santa Cruz, Vitória and América-MG, were promoted to the following year's first level.

=Relegation=

The four worst placed teams, which are Macaé, ABC, Boa Esporte and Mogi Mirim, were relegated to the following year's third level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

{{main|2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C}}

The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C started on May 16, 2015, and concluded on November 21, 2015.

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C final was played between Londrina and Vila Nova.

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{{football box

| date = November 8, 2015

|team1 = Londrina |score = 1–0|report= |team2 = Vila Nova||stadium = Estádio do Café}}

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{{football box

| date = November 21, 2015

|team1 = Vila Nova |score = 4–1|report= |team2 = Londrina||stadium = Estádio Serra Dourada}}

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Vila Nova won the league after beating Londrina by aggregate score of 4–2.

=Promotion=

The four best placed teams, which are Vila Nova, Londrina, Tupi and Brasil de Pelotas, were promoted to the following year's second level.

=Relegation=

The four worst placed teams, which are Águia de Marabá, Madureira, Caxias and Icasa, were relegated to the following year's fourth level.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série D

{{main|2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D}}

The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D started on July 12, 2015, and concluded on November 14, 2015.

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The Campeonato Brasileiro Série D final was played between Botafogo-SP and Ríver-PI.

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{{football box

| date = November 7, 2015

|team1 = Botafogo-SP |score = 3–2|report= |team2 = Ríver||stadium = Estádio Santa Cruz}}

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{{football box

| date = November 14, 2015

|team1 = Ríver |score = 0–0|report= |team2 = Botafogo-SP|stadium = Estádio Albertão}}

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Botafogo-SP won the league after beating Ríver by aggregate score of 3–2.

=Promotion=

The four best placed teams, which are Botafogo-SP, Ríver, Remo and Ypiranga de Erechim, were promoted to the following year's third level.

Domestic cups

=Copa do Brasil=

{{main|2015 Copa do Brasil}}

The 2015 Copa do Brasil started on February 8, 2015, and concluded on December 2, 2015. The Copa do Brasil final was played between Palmeiras and Santos.

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{{football box

| date = November 25, 2015

|team1 = Santos |score = 1–0|report= |team2 = Palmeiras||stadium = Vila Belmiro}}

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{{football box

| date = December 2, 2015

|team1 = Palmeiras |score = 2–1|report= |team2 = Santos|penalties1=|penaltyscore=4–3|penalties2=||stadium = Allianz Parque}}

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Palmeiras won the cup after beating Santos 4–3 on penalties.

=Copa do Nordeste=

{{main|2015 Copa do Nordeste}}

The competition featured 20 clubs from the Northeastern region, including for the first time the Maranhão and Piauí champions and runners-up. Ceará beat Bahia in the final with a 3–1 aggregate score.

=Copa Verde=

{{main|2015 Copa Verde}}

The competition featured 16 clubs from the North and Central-West regions, including the Espírito Santo champions. Mato Grosso's team Cuiabá defeated Pará's team Remo 6–5 on aggregate score.

State championship champions

class="wikitable"
width=150px|State

!width=120px|Champion

{{flagicon|Acre}} Acre

|Rio Branco-AC

{{flagicon|Alagoas}} Alagoas

|CRB

{{flagicon|Amapá}} Amapá

|Santos-AP

{{flagicon|Amazonas}} Amazonas

|Nacional

{{flagicon|Bahia}} Bahia

| Bahia

{{flagicon|Ceará}} Ceará

|Fortaleza

{{flagicon|Distrito Federal (Brazil)}} Distrito Federal

|Gama

{{flagicon|Espírito Santo}} Espírito Santo

|Rio Branco-ES

{{flagicon|Goiás}} Goiás

|Goiás

{{flagicon|Maranhão}} Maranhão

|Imperatriz

{{flagicon|Mato Grosso}} Mato Grosso

|Cuiabá

{{flagicon|Mato Grosso do Sul}} Mato Grosso do Sul

|Comercial-MS

{{flagicon|Minas Gerais}} Minas Gerais

|Atlético Mineiro

{{flagicon|Pará}} Pará

|Remo

{{flagicon|Paraíba}} Paraíba

|Campinense

{{flagicon|Paraná}} Paraná

| Operário-PR

{{flagicon|Pernambuco}} Pernambuco

|Santa Cruz

{{flagicon|Piauí}} Piauí

|Ríver-PI

{{flagicon|Rio de Janeiro}} Rio de Janeiro

|Vasco da Gama

{{flagicon|Rio Grande do Norte}} Rio Grande do Norte

|América-RN

{{flagicon|Rio Grande do Sul}} Rio Grande do Sul

|Internacional

{{flagicon|Rondônia}} Rondônia

|Genus

{{flagicon|Roraima}} Roraima

|Náutico-RR

{{flagicon|Santa Catarina}} Santa Catarina

|Joinville

{{flagicon|São Paulo}} São Paulo

|Santos

{{flagicon|Sergipe}} Sergipe

|Confiança

{{flagicon|Tocantins}} Tocantins

|Tocantinópolis

Youth competition champions

Other competition champions

Brazilian clubs in international competitions

class="wikitable"

!width=150|Team

!width=|2015 Copa Libertadores

!width=|2015 Copa Sudamericana

Atlético Mineiro

|align=center|Round of 16
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Internacional

|align=center|N/A

Atlético Paranaense

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Quarterfinals
{{flagicon|PAR}} Sportivo Luqueño

Bahia

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Second Stage
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Sport Recife

Brasília

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Round of 16
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Atlético Paranaense

Chapecoense

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Quarterfinals
{{flagicon|ARG}} River Plate

Corinthians

|align=center|Round of 16
eliminated by
{{flagicon|PAR}} Guaraní

|align=center|N/A

Cruzeiro

|align=center|Quarterfinals
eliminated by
{{flagicon|ARG}} River Plate

|align=center|N/A

Goiás

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Second Stage
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Brasília

Internacional

|align=center|Semifinals
eliminated by
{{flagicon|MEX}} Tigres

|align=center|N/A

Joinville

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Second Stage
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Atlético Paranaense

Ponte Preta

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Second Stage
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Chapecoense

São Paulo

|align=center|Round of 16
eliminated by
{{flagicon|BRA}} Cruzeiro

|align=center|N/A

Sport Recife

|align=center|N/A

|align=center|Round of 16
eliminated by
{{flagicon|ARG}} Huracán

Brazil national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazilian national team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2015.

= Friendlies =

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|date = March 26

|time = 21:00 (UTC+1)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|FRA}}

|score = 1–3

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/26/world/friendlies/france/brazil/1973971/ Report]

|team2 = {{fb|BRA}}

|goals1 = Varane {{goal|21}}

|goals2 = Oscar {{goal|40}}
Neymar {{goal|57}}
Luiz Gustavo {{goal|69}}

|stadium = Stade de France

|location = Saint-Denis, France

|attendance = 81,338

|referee = Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

|result = W

}}

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|date = March 29

|time = 15:00 (UTC+1)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/29/world/friendlies/brazil/chile/1998877/ Report]

|team2 = {{fb|CHI}}

|goals1 = Firmino {{goal|71}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Emirates Stadium

|location = London, England

|attendance = 60,007

|referee = Martin Atkinson (England)

|result = W

}}

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|date = June 7

|time = 17:00 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/07/world/friendlies/brazil/mexico/2020807/ Report]

|team2 = {{fb|MEX}}

|goals1 = Coutinho {{goal|28}}
Tardelli {{goal|37}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Allianz Parque

|location = São Paulo, Brazil

|attendance = 34,659

|referee = Julio César Quintana (Paraguay)

|result = W

}}

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|date = June 10

|time = 22:00 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/11/world/friendlies/brazil/honduras/2020808/ Report]

|team2 = {{fb|HON|1949}}

|goals1 = Firmino {{goal|33}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estádio Beira-Rio

|location = Porto Alegre, Brazil

|attendance = 22,305

|referee = Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

|result = W

}}

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|date = September 5

|time = 17:00 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/05/world/friendlies/brazil/costa-rica/2130332/ Report]

|team2 = {{fb|CRC}}

|goals1 = Hulk {{goal|10}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = New Jersey, United States

|attendance = 19,600

|referee = Mathieu Bourdeau (Canada)

|result = W

}}

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|date = September 8

|time = 21:40 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|USA}}

|score = 1–4

|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/09/09/world/friendlies/united-states-of-america/brazil/2114527/ Report]

|team2 = {{fb|BRA}}

|goals1 = Williams {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2 = Hulk {{goal|9}}
Neymar {{goal|51|pen.|67}}
Rafinha {{goal|64}}

|stadium = Gillette Stadium

|location = Foxborough, United States

|attendance = 29,308

|referee = Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

|result = W

}}

= Copa América =

{{main|2015 Copa América}}

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|round = Group stage

|date = June 14

|time = 18:30 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [http://estadisticas.conmebol.com/html/v3/index.html?channel=deportes.futbol.copaamerica.215731&lang=es_LA Report]

|team2 = {{fb|PER}}

|goals1 = Neymar {{goal|5}}
Douglas Costa {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2 = Cueva {{goal|2}}

|stadium = Estadio Municipal Germán Becker

|location = Temuco, Chile

|attendance = 16,342{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/14/south-america/copa-america/brazil/peru/1947913/|title = Brazil vs. Peru - 14 June 2015 - Soccerway}}

|referee = Roberto García (Mexico)

|result = W

}}

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|round = Group stage

|date = June 17

|time = 21:00 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 0–1

|report = [http://estadisticas.conmebol.com/html/v3/index.html?channel=deportes.futbol.copaamerica.215736&lang=es_LA Report]

|team2 = {{fb|COL}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Murillo {{goal|36}}

|stadium = Estadio Monumental David Arellano

|location = Santiago, Chile

|attendance = 44,008{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/18/south-america/copa-america/brazil/colombia/1947915/|title=Brazil vs. Colombia - 18 June 2015 - Soccerway}}

|referee = Enrique Osses (Chile)

|result = L

}}

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|round = Group stage

|date = June 21

|time = 18:30 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [http://estadisticas.conmebol.com/html/v3/index.html?channel=deportes.futbol.copaamerica.215743&lang=es_LA Report]

|team2 = {{fb|VEN}}

|goals1 = Thiago Silva {{goal|9}}
Firmino {{goal|51}}

|goals2 = Miku {{goal|84}}

|stadium = Estadio Monumental David Arellano

|location = Santiago, Chile

|attendance = 33,284{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/21/south-america/copa-america/brazil/venezuela/1947921/|title = Brazil vs. Venezuela - 21 June 2015 - Soccerway}}

|referee = Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Quarter-finals

|date = June 27

|time = 18:30 (UTC−03)

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 1–1

|report = [http://estadisticas.conmebol.com/html/v3/index.html?channel=deportes.futbol.copaamerica.215747&lang=es_LA&theme=copaamerica Report]

|team2 = {{fb|PAR}}

|goals1 = Robinho {{goal|15}}

|goals2 = González {{goal|72|pen.}}

|stadium = Estadio Municipal de Concepción

|location = Concepción, Chile

|attendance = 29,276{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/06/27/south-america/copa-america/brazil/paraguay/1947929/|title=Brazil vs. Paraguay - 27 June 2015 - Soccerway}}

|referee = Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)

|result = D

|penalties1 = Fernandinho {{pengoal}}
Ribeiro {{penmiss}}
Miranda {{pengoal}}
Douglas Costa {{penmiss}}
Coutinho {{pengoal}}

|penaltyscore = 3–4

|penalties2 = {{pengoal}} Martínez
{{pengoal}} Cáceres
{{pengoal}} Bobadilla
{{penmiss}} Santa Cruz
{{pengoal}} González

}}

= 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification =

{{main|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = October 9

|time = 20:30 UTC−03

|team1 = {{fb-rt|CHI}}

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20151001082557/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276453/match=300336829/index.html Report]

|team2 = {{fb|BRA}}

|goals1 = Vargas {{goal|72}}
Sánchez {{goal|88}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos

|location = Santiago, Chile

|attendance =

|referee = Roddy Zambrano (Ecuador)

|result = L

}}

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|date = October 13

|time = 22:00 UTC−03

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20151001062837/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276453/match=300336830/index.html Report]

|team2 = {{fb|VEN}}

|goals1 = Willian {{goal|1||42}}
Oliveira {{goal|73}}

|goals2 = Santos {{goal|64}}

|stadium = Estádio Castelão

|location = Fortaleza, Brazil

|attendance = 38,970

|referee = Darío Ubriaco (Uruguay)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|date = November 13{{refn|The match between Argentina and Brazil was originally scheduled to be played on November 12, 2015, 21:00 UTC−3, but was postponed to the following day due to bad weather.{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-za/news/4563/main/2015/11/13/17266972/breaking-news-argentina-v-brazil-postponed-due-to-wet|title=Argentina v Brazil postponed due to wet weather|publisher=goal.com|access-date=November 14, 2015|date=November 12, 2015}} |group="note"|name="ARG v BRA"}}

|time = 19:00 UTC−03

|team1 = {{fb-rt|ARG}}

|score = 1–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20151116121112/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276453/match=300338205/index.html Report]

|team2 = {{fb|BRA}}

|goals1 = Lavezzi {{goal|34}}

|goals2 = Lucas Lima {{goal|58}}

|stadium = Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti

|location = Buenos Aires, Argentina

|attendance =

|referee = Antonio Arias (Paraguay)

|result = D

}}

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|date = November 17

|time = 21:00 UTC−03

|team1 = {{fb-rt|BRA}}

|score = 3–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20151103050209/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276453/match=300338195/index.html Report]

|team2 = {{fb|PER}}

|goals1 = Douglas Costa {{goal|22}}
Renato Augusto {{goal|57}}
Filipe Luís {{goal|76}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova

|location = Salvador, Brazil

|attendance =

|referee = Hernando Buitrago (Colombia)

|result = W

}}

Women

= National team =

The following table lists all the games played by the Brazil women's national football team in official competitions and friendly matches during 2015.

== Friendlies ==

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|date = April 8

|time = 13:00 (UTC-3)

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|GER}}

|score = 4–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150418075115/http://www.dfb.de/frauen-nationalmannschaft/spiele-termine/spielplan/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2216214 Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

|goals1 = Šašić {{goal|26|pen.}}
Laudehr {{goal|35}}
Leupolz {{goal|60}}
Marozsán {{goal|86}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stadion am Laubenweg

|location = Fürth, Germany

|attendance =

|referee = Riem Hussein (Germany)

|result = L

}}

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| date = September 19

| time = 19:00 CET

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|FRA}}

| score = 2–1

| team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

| goals1 = Renard {{goal|37}}
Henry {{goal|55}}

| goals2 = Poliana {{goal|80}}

| stadium = Stade Océane,

| location = Le Havre, France

| attendance = 22,053

| referee = Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

| result = L

| report = [http://www.fff.fr/equipes-de-france/2/feminine-a/matchs/2145/2015-09-19/france-bresil Report] {{in lang|fr}}

}}

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| date = October 21

| time = 19:00 PT

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|USA}}

| score = 1–1

| report = [http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/10/22/03/07/151021-wnt-vs-brazil-seattle-victory-tour-game-story Report]

| team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

| goals1 = Lloyd {{goal|85}}

| goals2 = Monica {{goal|3}}
Rafaelle {{yel|65}}

| stadium = CenturyLink Field

| location = Seattle, United States

| attendance = 23,603

| referee = Ekaterina Koroleva (United States)

| result = D

}}

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| date = October 25

| time = 14:30 ET

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|USA}}

| score = 3–1

| report = [https://archive.today/20151026074628/http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2015/10/25/22/42/151025-wntvbra-orlando Report]

| team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

| goals1 = Morgan {{goal|9}}
Dunn {{yel|14}}
Dunn {{goal|45+2}}
Horan {{yel|66}}
McCaffrey {{goal|90+3}}

| goals2 = Cristiane {{yel|37}}
Cristiane {{goal|45+1}}

| stadium = Orlando Citrus Bowl

| location = Orlando, United States

| attendance = 32,869

| referee = Margaret Domka (United States)

| result = L

}}

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| date = December 1

| time = 21:00 BRT

| team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

| score = 5–1

| report =

| team2 = {{fbw|NZL}}

| goals1 = Poliana {{goal|46}}
Érika {{goal|48}}
Formiga {{goal|59}}
Marta {{goal|87}}
Debinha {{goal|90+3}}

| goals2 = Gregorius {{goal|30}}

| stadium = Arena Pantanal

| location = Cuiabá, Brazil

| attendance = 32,869

| referee =

| result = W

}}

== Algarve Cup ==

{{main|2015 Algarve Cup}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = March 4

|time = 15:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 0–0

|report = [https://www.fpf.pt/DesktopModules/InstitutionalDocuments/DownloadFiles.ashx?IdDoc=11817 Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|CHN}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estádio Municipal

|location = Albufeira, Portugal

|attendance =

|referee = Stéphanie Frappart (France)

|result = D

}}

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|round = Group stage

|date = March 6

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|SWE}}

|score = 0–2

|report = [https://www.fpf.pt/DesktopModules/InstitutionalDocuments/DownloadFiles.ashx?IdDoc=11840 Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Marta {{goal|20}}
Andressa {{goal|68|pen.}}

|stadium = Estádio Municipal

|location = Lagos, Portugal

|attendance =

|referee = Qin Liang (China)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = March 9

|time = 17:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 1–3

|report = [https://www.fpf.pt/DesktopModules/InstitutionalDocuments/DownloadFiles.ashx?IdDoc=11854 Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|GER}}

|goals1 = Bruna {{goal|47}}

|goals2 = Popp {{goal|39}}
Šašić {{goal|49}}
Marozsán {{goal|56}}

|stadium = Stadium Bela Vista

|location = Parchal, Portugal

|attendance = 769

|referee = Melissa Borjas (Honduras)

|result = L

}}

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|round = Seventh-place match

|date = March 11

|time = 15:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 4–1

|report = [https://www.fpf.pt/DesktopModules/InstitutionalDocuments/DownloadFiles.ashx?IdDoc=11867 Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|SWI}}

|goals1 = Marta {{goal|30||77}}
Bia {{goal|37}}
Andressa {{goal|82}}

|goals2 = Wälti {{goal|45}}

|stadium = Estádio Municipal

|location = Albufeira, Portugal

|attendance =

|referee = Jana Adámková (Czech Republic)

|result = W

}}

== FIFA Women's World Cup ==

{{main|2015 FIFA Women's World Cup}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = June 9

|time = 19:00 EDT (UTC−4)

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150529035314/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268020/match=300269494/report.html Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|KOR}}

|goals1 = Formiga {{goal|33}}
Marta {{goal|53|pen.}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Olympic Stadium

|location = Montreal, Canada

|attendance = 10,175

|referee = Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = June 13

|time = 16:00 EDT (UTC−4)

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 1–0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150615012233/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268020/match=300269489/report.html Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|ESP}}

|goals1 = Andressa {{goal|44}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Olympic Stadium

|location = Montreal, Canada

|attendance = 28,623

|referee = Carol Chenard (Canada)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = June 17

|time = 20:00 ADT (UTC−3)

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|CRC}}

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150618082009/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268020/match=300269480/report.html Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Raquel {{goal|83}}

|stadium = Moncton Stadium

|location = Moncton, Canada

|attendance = 9,543

|referee = Efthalia Mitsi (Greece)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Round of 16

|date = June 21

|time = 14:00 ADT (UTC−3)

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 0–1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150618092210/http://www.fifa.com/womensworldcup/matches/round=268032/match=300269501/report.html Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|AUS}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Simon {{goal|80}}

|stadium = Moncton Stadium

|location = Moncton, Canada

|attendance = 12,054

|referee = Teodora Albon (Romania)

|result = L

}}

== Pan American Games ==

{{main|Football at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's tournament}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = July 11

|time = 18:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|CRC}}

|score = 0–3

|report = [http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/football/results-women-b-02.htm Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Raquel {{goal|14}}
Thaisa {{goal|34}}
Formiga {{goal|90}}

|stadium = Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium

|location = Hamilton, Canada

|attendance =

|referee = Ekaterina Koroleva (United States)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = July 15

|time = 17:35

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 7–1

|report = http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/football/results-women-b-06.htm Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|ECU}}

|goals1 = Monica {{goal|17}}
Cristiane {{goal|44||55||67||70||78}}
Maurine {{goal|84}}

|goals2 = Pesantes {{goal|5}}

|stadium = Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium

|location = Hamilton, Canada

|attendance =

|referee = Gillian Martindale (Barbados)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = July 19

|time = 20:35

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|CAN}}

|score = 0–2

|report = [http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/football/results-women-b-04.htm Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Alves {{goal|55}}
Cristiane {{goal|87}}

|stadium = Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium

|location = Hamilton, Canada

|attendance =

|referee = Ekaterina Koroleva (United States)

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Semifinals

|date = July 22

|time = 20:35

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 4–2

|report = [http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/football/results-women-2-02.htm Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|MEX}}

|goals1 = Cristiane {{goal|4}}
Rafaelle Souza {{goal|45+1}} {{goal|73}}
Romero {{goal|46|o.g.}}
Andressinha {{yel|69}}

|goals2 = Fabiana {{goal|25|o.g.}}
Rangel {{goal|70}}

|stadium = Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium

|location = Hamilton, Canada

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Final

|date = July 25

|time = 20:35

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 4–0

|report = [http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/football/results-women-1-01.htm Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|COL}}

|goals1 = Formiga {{goal|7}}
Maurine {{goal|75}}
Alves {{goal|86}}
Fabiana {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium

|location = Hamilton, Canada

|attendance =

|referee = Mirian Leon (El Salvador)

|result = W

}}

== Torneio Internacional Feminino ==

{{main|2015 Torneio Internacional de Natal de Futebol Feminino}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = November 9

|time = 18:15

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 11–0

|report = [http://selecao.cbf.com.br/noticias/selecao-feminina/selecao-feminina-faz-11-a-0-em-trinidad-e-tobago#.VmkXpdIrLcc Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|TRI}}

|goals1 = Marta {{goal|10||28||30||52||58}}
Beatriz {{goal|33||55||64}}
Debinha {{goal|48}}
Raquel {{goal|70}}
Rilany {{goal|79}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Arena das Dunas

|location = Natal, Brazil

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = November 13

|time = 16:00

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|MEX}}

|score = 0–6

|report = [http://selecao.cbf.com.br/noticias/selecao-feminina/brasil-passa-por-cima-do-mexico-6-a-0#.Vm7iV7_LJ_c Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|BRA}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Marta {{goal|2|pen.|11|pen.}}
Debinha {{goal|18}}
Andressa Alves {{goal|32}}
Formiga {{goal|53}}
Poliana {{goal|68}}

|stadium = Arena das Dunas

|location = Natal, Brazil

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Group stage

|date = November 16

|time = 20:45

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [http://selecao.cbf.com.br/noticias/selecao-feminina/selecao-vence-o-canada-e-chega-invicta-a-final#.VnIqPLYrLcc Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|CAN}}

|goals1 = Andressa Alves {{goal|12}}
Debinha {{goal|40}}

|goals2 = Bélanger {{goal|43}}

|stadium = Arena das Dunas

|location = Natal, Brazil

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Final

|date = November 20

|time = 18:30

|team1 = {{fbw-rt|BRA}}

|score = 3–1

|report = [http://www.canadasoccer.com/canada-takes-second-at-natal-2015-four-nations-tournament--p158996 Report]

|team2 = {{fbw|CAN}}

|goals1 = Andressa Alves {{goal|47}}
Mônica {{goal|63||81}}

|goals2 = Beckie {{goal|46}}

|stadium = Arena das Dunas

|location = Natal, Brazil

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

The Brazil women's national football team competed in the following competitions in 2015:

class="wikitable"
Competition

!Performance

Algarve Cup

|Seventh-place

FIFA Women's World Cup

|Round of 16

Torneio Internacional Feminino

|bgcolor = "gold"|{{center|Champions}}

Pan American Games

|bgcolor = "gold"|{{center|Champions}}

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino

{{main|2015 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino}}

The 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino started on September 7, 2015, and concluded on December 6, 2015. The Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino final was played between Rio Preto and São José.

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{{football box

| date = November 22, 2015

|team1 = Rio Preto |score = 1–0|report= |team2 = São José||stadium = }}

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{{football box

| date = December 6, 2015

|team1 = São José |score = 1–1|report= |team2 = Rio Preto||stadium = }}

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Rio Preto won the league by aggregate score of 2–1.

=Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino=

{{main|2015 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino}}

The 2015 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino started on February 4, 2015, and concluded on April 8, 2015.

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{{football box

| date = April 1, 2015

|team1 = Ferroviária |score = 3–3|report= |team2 = Kindermann||stadium = Fonte Luminosa}}

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{{football box

| date = April 8, 2015

|team1 = Kindermann |score = 5–2|penalties1 =|penalties2 =|penaltyscore = |report= |team2 = Ferroviária||stadium = Estádio Carlos A.C. Neves}}

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Kindermann won the cup 4–1 on points.

=Domestic competition champions=

class="wikitable"
Competition

!Champion

Campeonato Carioca

|Flamengo/Marinha

Campeonato Paulista

|São José

=Brazilian clubs in international competitions=

class="wikitable"

!width=150|Team

!width=|2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina

Ferroviária

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Champions
defeated
{{flagicon|CHI}} Colo Colo

São José

|align=center|Fourth place
defeated by
{{flagicon|ARG}} UAI Urquiza

Notes

{{Reflist|group=note}}

References

{{Reflist}}

  • [http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/current.htm Brazilian competitions at RSSSF]

{{2015 in Brazilian football}}

{{Seasons in Brazilian football}}

Category:Seasons in Brazilian football