Copa America Femenina 2024 Schedule: Dates, Venues, and Key Matches

The Copa America Femenina 2024 returns with an expanded format, thrilling venues, and a packed calendar that promises intense competition across South America. Fans can now plan their viewing parties around a clear schedule that highlights the group stage, knockout rounds, and the much‑anticipated final in Quito, Ecuador. Below is a comprehensive guide to the tournament timeline, essential matchups, and the cultural moments that will accompany the football action.

Group Stage Overview (July 10 – July 20)

The tournament kicks off on July 10 with ten national teams divided into two groups of five. Each team plays four matches, and the top three from each group advance to the quarter‑finals. All group‑stage games will be held in three host cities:

Match times are listed in local time (GMT‑3 for Brazil, GMT‑4 for Argentina, GMT‑5 for Ecuador). Broadcasters will provide simultaneous streams, and a live‑blog will track results in real time.

Quarter‑Finals (July 22 – July 23)

The eight qualifying teams meet in the quarter‑finals on July 22 and July 23. These knockout games are single elimination, with extra time and penalties if necessary. The schedule is as follows:

  1. July 22 – Brazil vs Peru – Rio de Janeiro
  2. July 22 – Chile vs Paraguay – Buenos Aires
  3. July 23 – Argentina vs Uruguay – Quito
  4. July 23 – Colombia vs Venezuela – Rio de Janeiro

These matches set the stage for the dramatic semi‑finals, which will be the focus of a lively discussion between Ash and Kai on the official podcast. Their analysis highlights tactical shifts and player performances that could determine who reaches the final.

Semi‑Finals (July 26 – July 27)

The semi‑finals are scheduled for July 26 and July 27 at the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa in Quito. Two high‑stakes encounters will decide the finalists:

Both matches are expected to be tightly contested. The Argentina vs Colombia semi‑final will likely echo the intense penalty shoot‑out that decided the previous edition, while Brazil’s clash with Chile promises a showcase of attacking flair. Ash and Kai’s podcast will break down the key moments, including the tactical battle that led to the “agónico