2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

2012 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Turkey
Dates 2–14 July
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Sweden (2nd title)
Runners-up  Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 26 (1.73 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sweden Elin Rubensson
(5 goals)
Best player Sweden Elin Rubensson

The UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2012 Final Tournament was held in Antalya, Turkey between 2 and 14 July 2012. Players born after 1 January 1993 were eligible to participate in this competition.

Tournament structure

The regulations make up for the following tournament structure:[1]

Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round Competition format
First qualifying round
(40 teams)
  • 40 teams from associations ranked 4–53

10 groups of 4 teams, hosted by one nation, seeded into four pots by UEFA coefficient

Second qualifying round
(24 teams)
  • 10 group winners and runners-up from 1st qualifying round
  • best group third place finisher from 1st qualifying round

6 groups of 4 teams, hosted by one nation, seeded into four pots by UEFA coefficient

Final tournament
(8 teams)
  • 6 group winners from 2nd qualifying round
  • best group runners-up from 2nd qualifying round

2 groups of 4 teams, semi-finals, final

Qualifications

There are two separate rounds of qualifications held before the Final Tournament.

First qualifying round

In the first qualifying round 40 teams were drawn into 10 groups. The top two of each group and the best third place finisher, counting only matches against the top two in the group, advanced.

Second qualifying round

In the second round the 21 teams from the first qualifying round were joined by top seeds Germany, France and England . The 24 teams of this round will be drawn into six groups of four teams. The group winners and the runners-up team with the best record against the sides first and third in their group advance to the final tournament. The draw was held at UEFA headquarters on 15 November 2011.[2]

Final tournament

The 7 teams advancing from the second qualifying round will be joined by host nation Turkey. The eight teams will be drawn into two groups of four with the top two teams of each group advancing to the semi-finals. Denmark qualified as best runners-up in the second qualifying round. Germany, having been the only team to participate in all final tournaments so far, missed out on qualification for the first time. The draw took place on 24 April in Antalya, Turkey.[3]

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 330030+39
 Portugal 31111104
 Turkey 302112−12
 Romania 301213−21

2 July 2012
21:30
Denmark  1–0  Romania
Bovbjerg  90+2' Report
Titanic Stadium, Antalya
Referee: Knarik Grigoryan (Armenia)

2 July 2012
21:30
Turkey  0–0  Portugal
Report
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia)

5 July 2012
19:30
Turkey  0–1  Denmark
Report Fisker  50'
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)

5 July 2012
21:30
Portugal  1–0  Romania
Micas  43' Report
World of Wonders Football Centre, Antalya
Referee: Zuzana Kováčová (Slovakia)

8 July 2012
21:30
Romania  1–1  Turkey
Bâtea  51' Report Corduneanu  78' (o.g.)
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)

8 July 2012
21:30
Portugal  0–1  Denmark
Report Andersen  75' (pen.)
World of Wonders Football Centre, Antalya
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 321070+77
 Sweden 321061+57
 England 301205−51
 Serbia 301218−71

2 July 2012
19:30
England  0–1  Sweden
Report Rubensson  31' (pen.)
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)

2 July 2012
21:30
Spain  3–0  Serbia
Pinel  6'
Andrés  71'
Calderón  88'
Report
World of Wonders Football Centre, Antalya
Referee: Zuzana Kováčová (Slovakia)

5 July 2012
21:30
Spain  4–0  England
Putellas  17'
Sampedro  29'
Torrecilla  45', 69'
Report
Titanic Stadium, Antalya
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

5 July 2012
21:30
Serbia  1–5  Sweden
Marija Ilić  65' Report Rubensson  31', 62'
Hammarlund  38'
Djordjević  70' (o.g.)
Diaz  90+3'
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)

8 July 2012
19:30
Serbia  0–0  England
Report
Titanic Stadium, Antalya
Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia)

8 July 2012
19:30
Sweden  0–0  Spain
Report
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Knarik Grigoryan (Armenia)

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
11 July – Antalya
  Denmark 1  
  Sweden 3  
 
14 July – Antalya
      Sweden (a.e.t.) 1
    Spain 0
11 July – Antalya
  Spain 1
  Portugal 0  

Semifinals

11 July 2012
21:00
SF1
Denmark  1–3  Sweden
K S Nielsen  61' Report Rubensson  6', 23'
Pedersen  90' (o.g.)
World of Wonders Football Centre, Antalya
Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia)

11 July 2012
21:00
SF2
Spain  1–0  Portugal
Pinel  87' Report
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)

Final

14 July 2012
21:00
Sweden  1–0 (a.e.t.)  Spain
Diaz  108' Report
Mardan Sports Complex, Antalya
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Sweden
Spain
Sweden
SWEDEN:
GK 1 Jessica Höglander
MF 3Amanda Ilestedt (c)
DF 4 Jennie Nordin
DF 5 Magdalena Ericsson
MF 6Therése Boström  34'
MF 7 Petra Andersson
FW 8 Malin Diaz
FW 9Pauline Hammarlund  104'
FW 10Elin Rubensson
DF 13Hanna Glas
MF 16 Lina Hurtig  113'
Substitutes:
FW 11Jonna Andersson  34'
FW 14Fridolina Rolfö  104'
MF 15Julia Wahlberg  113'
Manager:
Calle Barrling
Spain
SPAIN:
GK 1Dolores Gallardo
DF 2Idaira Rodríguez
DF 4 Ivana Andrés
DF 5Andrea Pereira
FW 6Nagore Calderón
MF 7 Gema Gili  84'
FW 9Raquel Pinel  89'
MF 10 Amanda Sampedro  83'
MF 11 Alexia Putellas (c)  83'
MF 17 Raquel Carreño
DF 18Virginia Torrecilla
Substitutes:
MF 12Nelly Maestro  83'
MF 16Ana Troyano  84'
MF 8Marina García  89'
Manager:
Ángel Vilda

MATCH OFFICIALS

 2012 UEFA Women's U-19 European Champions 

Sweden
Second title

Statistics

Goalscorers

5 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Own goals

References

  1. "2011/12 regulations" (PDF). UEFA. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
  2. "Norway, Denmark among magnificent seven". UEFA. 22 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
  3. "2009 finalists England and Sweden to meet again". UEFA. 24 April 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2012.

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