New Zealand women's national under-20 football team

New Zealand Women's U-20

Nickname(s)

Junior Football Ferns

Association

New Zealand Football

Confederation

OFC (Oceania)

Head coach

Leon Birnie

Captain

Jasmine Pereira

Most caps

Annalie Longo (25)

Top scorer

Emma Rolston (31)

FIFA code

NZL

First colours

Second colours

First international

New Zealand 0 – 2 Australia

(New Plymouth, New Zealand; March 31, 1994)

Biggest win

New Zealand 26 – 0 New Caledonia

(Nuku'alofa, Tonga; October 3, 2015)

Biggest defeat

New Zealand 0 – 5 United States

(Los Angeles, United States; May 19, 2012)

OFC U-20 Women's Championship

Appearances

Best result

Champions (2006, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015)

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

Appearances

5 (First in 2006)

Best result

Quarter finals (2014)

The New Zealand women's Under-20 Football Team, informally known as the 'Junior Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-20 football (soccer) tournaments.^[1]^[2]^[3]

OFC Championship Record

OFC U-20 Women's Championship
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2002	Finalist	5	4	0	1	35	6	+29	12
2004	Did Not Enter
2006	Champions	5	5	0	0	33	1	+32	15
2010	Champions	3	3	0	0	27	0	+27	9
2012	Champions	3	3	0	0	28	1	+27	9
2014	Champions	3	3	0	0	18	1	+17	9
2015	Champions	4	4	0	0	69	0	+69	12
Total	5 Titles	23	22	0	1	210	9	+201	66

U-20 World Cup Record

By tournament

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2002	Did not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004	Did not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	Group Stage	3	0	1	2	2	6	-4	1
2008	Group Stage	3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4
2010	Group Stage	3	0	0	3	3	8	-5	0
2012	Group Stage	3	1	1	1	4	7	-3	4
2014	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	6	8	-2	6
2016	Qualified
2018	To be determined
Total	5	16	4	3	9	22	36	-14	15

By match

2006

17 August 2006	New Zealand	0–3	Australia	Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
		(Report)	McCallum 39' 80' Shipard 93'	Attendance: 1100 Referee: Gyoengyi Gaal

20 August 2006	Russia	3–2	New Zealand	Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
	Kozhnikova 5' Terekhova 14' Akimova 93'	(Report)	Erceg 18' Humphries 56'	Attendance: 3400 Referee: Hong Eun-Ah

23 August 2006	Brazil	0–0	New Zealand	Podmoskovie Stadium, Shchyolkovo
		(Report)		Attendance: 500 Referee: Shane De Silva

2008

19 November 2008	New Zealand	2 – 3	Nigeria	Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium, Coquimbo
15:00	Percival 42' 52'	(Report)	Michael 31' Chukwudi 35' Chikwelu 90+2'	Referee: Tanja Schett

22 November 2008	Chile	3 – 4	New Zealand	Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium, Coquimbo
21:00	Mardones 50' Pardo 83' Zamora 90+2'	(Report)	White 20' 36' (pen.) 74' Leota 66'	Attendance: 16,324 Referee: Érika Vargas

26 November 2008	England	1 – 1	New Zealand	La Florida Stadium, La Florida
19:00	Duggan 90+4'	(Report)	McLaughlin 27'	Attendance: 8,661 Referee: Sachiko Baba

2010

13 July 2010	Sweden	2 – 1	New Zealand	Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld
14:30	Görranson 56', 67'	Report	Wilkinson 33'	Attendance: 10,065 Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (Canada)

16 July 2010	North Korea	2 – 1	New Zealand	Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld
18:00	Yun Hyon-Hi 12' Kim Un-Hyang 65' (pen.)	Report	Armstrong 90'	Attendance: 6,630 (24.3% of capacity) Referee: Mercy Tagoe (Ghana)

20 July 2010	New Zealand	1 – 4	Brazil	Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden
14:30	White 89'	Report	Ludmila 25' Leah 59' Débora 87', 90'	Attendance: 12,863 Referee: Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic)

2012

19 August 2012	New Zealand	2 – 1	Switzerland	Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi
16:20	Millynn 39' White 52'	Report	Aigbogun 90+1'	Referee: Abirami Apbai (Singapore)

22 August 2012	Japan	2 - 2	New Zealand	Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi
19:20	Tanaka 37' Michigami 71'	Report	Nakada (o.g.) White 15'	Referee: Silvia Spinelli (Italy)

26 August 2012	Mexico	4 - 0	New Zealand	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
19:20	Sofia Huerta 47' Natalia Gomez Junco 74' Yamile Franco 85' Olivia Jimenez 87'	Report		Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania)

2014

6 August 2014	New Zealand	2 – 0	Paraguay	Olympic Stadium, Montreal
4:20	ROLSTON 40' SKILTON 43'	Report		Attendance: 4,812 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

9 August 2014	New Zealand	0 - 4	France	Olympic Stadium, Montreal
5:00		Report	Diani 22' Lavogez 53' Le Bihan 80', 82'	Attendance: 6,844 Referee: Therese Sagno (Guinean)

13 August 2014	Costa Rica	0 - 3	New Zealand	National Soccer Stadium, Toronto
5:00		Report	Skilton 24' Lee 69' O'Brien 90+4'	Attendance: 6,914 Referee: Kiris Heikkinen (Finland)

17 August 2014 Quarter Final	Nigeria	4 - 1	New Zealand	National Soccer Stadium, Toronto
5:00	Oshoala 1', 12' Sunday 84', 90+'	Report	Rolston 89'	Attendance: 3,588 Referee: Sachiko Yamagishi (Japan)

Current squad

Squad as announced for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Coach: Aaron McFarland^[4]

0#0	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Lily Alfeld	(1995-08-04)4 August 1995 (aged 19)	Forrest Hill Milford
2	2DF	Catherine Bott	(1995-04-22)22 April 1995 (aged 19)	Forrest Hill Milford
3	2DF	Megan Lee	(1995-02-07)7 February 1995 (aged 19)	Forrest Hill Milford
4	3MF	Evie Millynn	(1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 19)	Eastern Suburbs AFC
5	2DF	Emily Jensen	(1995-08-22)22 August 1995 (aged 18)	Forrest Hill Milford
6	2DF	Meikayla Moore	(1996-06-04)4 June 1996 (aged 18)	Coastal Spirit FC
7	3MF	Hannah Carlsen	(1995-11-25)25 November 1995 (aged 18)	Forrest Hill Milford
8	3MF	Daisy Cleverley	(1997-04-30)30 April 1997 (aged 17)	Forrest Hill Milford
9	4FW	Martine Puketapu	(1997-09-16)16 September 1997 (aged 16)	Three Kings United
10	4FW	Emma Rolston	(1996-11-10)10 November 1996 (aged 17)	Forrest Hill Milford
11	4FW	Briar Palmer	(1995-07-01)1 July 1995 (aged 19)	Forrest Hill Milford
12	4FW	Stephanie Skilton	(1994-10-27)27 October 1994 (aged 19)	Glenfield Rovers
13	3MF	Isabella Coombes	(1997-11-05)5 November 1997 (aged 16)	Claudelands Rovers
14	3MF	Katie Bowen (c)	(1994-04-15)15 April 1994 (aged 20)	Glenfield Rovers
15	2DF	Megan Robertson	(1995-08-01)1 August 1995 (aged 19)	Eastern Suburbs AFC
16	2DF	Ashleigh Ward	(1994-08-18)18 August 1994 (aged 19)	Glenfield Rovers
17	4FW	Jasmine Pereira	(1996-07-20)20 July 1996 (aged 18)	Three Kings United
18	4FW	Belinda van Noorden	(1994-11-24)24 November 1994 (aged 19)	Three Kings United
19	4FW	Tayla O’Brien	(1994-07-06)6 July 1994 (aged 20)	Forrest Hill Milford
20	1GK	Corina Brown	(1994-02-01)1 February 1994 (aged 20)	Lynn-Avon United
21	1GK	Ronisa Lipi	(1995-08-27)27 August 1995 (aged 18)	Waterside Karori

Past squads

2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

References

↑ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup - Costa Rica-New Zealand - Overview - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
↑ "NZ under-20 women play for place in last eight". Stuff. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
↑ "Ferns into U-20 women's World Cup quarters". Stuff. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
↑ "Junior Football Ferns named for World Cup". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 July 2014.

External links

Association football in New Zealand

New Zealand Football

National teams

Men	National team (All Whites) Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17

Women	National team (Football Ferns) U-20 U-17

League system

Men	ASB Premiership Northern Region Football League (NRFL1 NRFL2) Central Premier League Robbie's PFL ODT FootballSouth PL NSL (defunct)

Women	National Women's League

Domestic cups

Men	Chatham Cup Charity Cup White Ribbon Cup

Awards

Lists

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Managers
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Records

2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualification

Qualified teams	Brazil Colombia Costa Rica England France Germany Ghana Japan Mexico New Zealand Nigeria North Korea South Korea Sweden Switzerland United States

Qualification	AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA

2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualification

Qualified teams	Argentina Brazil Canada China PR Germany Ghana Italy Japan Mexico New Zealand Nigeria North Korea Norway South Korea Switzerland United States

Qualification	AFC CAF CONCACAF CONMEBOL OFC UEFA

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