2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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The 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
The FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is an international association football tournament for female players under the age of 17. It is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association...

 women's football tournament is the second such tournament, and was held in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

 from September 5–25, 2010. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, took part in the final competition, in which Trinidad and Tobago had a guaranteed place as the host nation.

Qualified teams

  • The qualifiers took place during late 2009 and early 2010. The places were allocated as follows to confederations: AFC
    Asian Football Confederation
    The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...

     (3), CAF
    Confederation of African Football
    The Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...

     (3), CONCACAF
    CONCACAF
    The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean...

     (2), 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...

     (3), OFC
    Oceania Football Confederation
    The Oceania Football Confederation is one of the six continental confederations of international association football, consisting of Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and island nations such as Tonga, Fiji and other Pacific Island countries...

     (1), UEFA
    UEFA
    The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....

     (3), plus the host country.
    Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
    AFC (Asia)
    Asian Football Confederation
    The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...

    2009 AFC U-16 Women's Championship
      Korea Republic
    Korea Republic women's national under-17 football team
    Korea Republic women's national under-17 football team represents Republic of Korea in international youth football competitions.- FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record : 2008 - Quarterfinal 2010 - Winners...


    CAF (Africa) 2010 African U-17 Women's Championship

    CONCACAF
    (Central, North America and Caribbean)
    CONCACAF
    The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean...

    2010 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship
    2010 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship
    The 2010 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship was held in Costa Rica from March 10–20, 2010. This was the second edition of the U-17 women's championship for CONCACAF. The first and second placed teams qualified for the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup held in Trinidad and Tobago. The...

      Canada
      Mexico
    CONMEBOL (South America)
    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...

    2010 South American Under 17 Women Championship
    2010 South American Under 17 Women Championship
    The 2010 South American Under 17 Women's Championship was the 2nd instance of the South American Under 17 Women Championship. It was held from January 28 to February 11 in São Paulo, Brazil...



    OFC (Oceania)
    Oceania Football Confederation
    The Oceania Football Confederation is one of the six continental confederations of international association football, consisting of Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and island nations such as Tonga, Fiji and other Pacific Island countries...

    2010 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament
    2010 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament
    The 2010 OFC Under 17 tournament was the 1st edition of the OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament which took place between April 12 and April 16, 2010 in New Zealand. The winner was New Zealand who were the Oceania Football Confederation representative at the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup...

      New Zealand
    New Zealand women's national under-17 football team
    The New Zealand women's Under-17 Football Team, informally known as the 'Young Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-17 football tournaments...

    UEFA (Europe)
    UEFA
    The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....

    2010 UEFA U-17 Women's Championship
    2010 UEFA U-17 Women's Championship
    -Group 2:---------Group 3:---------Group 4:--------* † – Denotes host nation for respective group-Knockout stage:...



    Host nation

Nigerian team ban

On June 30, 2010, President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan
Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan, GCFR, BNER, GCON is the 14th Head of State and current President of Nigeria.He was Governor of Bayelsa State from 9 December 2005 to 28 May 2007, and was sworn in as Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 29 May 2007. Jonathan is a member of the...

 announced he would suspend the Nigeria Football Federation from FIFA competition for 2 years. This put the Flamingoes
Nigeria women's national football team
The Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the Super Falcons, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation...

 place at the competition in jeopardy. On July 5, 2010, the ban was lifted.

Venues

During preparation four stadia were constructed in 2001. These four venues along with Hasely Crawford Stadium
Hasely Crawford Stadium
The Hasely Crawford Stadium, located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is named after Hasely Crawford, the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win an Olympic gold medal. Originally built as the National Stadium in 1980, the stadium was re-named to honour Crawford in 2001. The stadium...

 in Port of Spain, Trinidad
Port of Spain
Port of Spain, also written as Port-of-Spain, is the capital of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third-largest municipality, after San Fernando and Chaguanas. The city has a municipal population of 49,031 , a metropolitan population of 128,026 and a transient daily population...

 are the venues for the women's competition.
Port of Spain
Port of Spain
Port of Spain, also written as Port-of-Spain, is the capital of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third-largest municipality, after San Fernando and Chaguanas. The city has a municipal population of 49,031 , a metropolitan population of 128,026 and a transient daily population...

Arima
Arima
The Royal Borough of Arima is the fourth largest town in Trinidad and Tobago. Located east of the capital, Port of Spain, Arima supports the only organised indigenous community in the country, the Santa Rosa Carib Community and is the seat of the Carib Queen...

/Malabar
Malabar, Trinidad and Tobago
Malabar is a residential district incorporated into the borough of Arima in Trinidad and Tobago. It is noted for middle class housing. Its boundaries are marked by Omeara Road to the west, Tumpuna Road to the east, the Churchill-Roosevelt Highway to the south and Pro Queen Street to the north...

Couva
Couva
Couva is a town in west-central Trinidad, south of Chaguanas and north of Claxton Bay and San Fernando. The Greater Couva area includes the Point Lisas Industrial Estate and the Port of Point Lisas. Couva's southern boundary is at the town of California, and to the north Couva stretches to McBean...

Marabella
Marabella
Marabella is a former town in southern Trinidad, between San Fernando and Pointe-à-Pierre . Originally a separate town, it was incorporated into the City of San Fernando in the 1990s....

Scarborough
Scarborough, Tobago
Scarborough, Tobago is the largest town in Tobago, one of the two main islands of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Its population is around 17,000, almost one-third of the population of the island. The town is dominated by Fort King George, an 18th century fortification named after King George...

Hasely Crawford Stadium
Hasely Crawford Stadium
The Hasely Crawford Stadium, located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is named after Hasely Crawford, the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win an Olympic gold medal. Originally built as the National Stadium in 1980, the stadium was re-named to honour Crawford in 2001. The stadium...

Larry Gomes Stadium
Larry Gomes Stadium
The Larry Gomes Stadium, located in Malabar, Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, is named for West Indies cricketer Larry Gomes. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. It also hosted games from the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup....

Ato Boldon Stadium
Ato Boldon Stadium
The Ato Boldon Stadium, located in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago, is named for eight-time Olympic and World Championship medal winner and 1997 200 m World Champion, Ato Boldon. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. It also hosted games from...

Manny Ramjohn Stadium
Manny Ramjohn Stadium
The Manny Ramjohn Stadium, located in Marabella , Trinidad and Tobago, is named for long-distance runner Manny Ramjohn, the first person to win a gold medal for Trinidad and Tobago in a major international sporting event. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Cup which was...

Dwight Yorke Stadium
Dwight Yorke Stadium
The Dwight Yorke Stadium, located in Bacolet, Tobago, , is named after former Manchester United footballer Dwight Yorke. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago...

10°39′41.48"N 61°31′58.92"W 10°36′59.00"N 61°16′57.00"W 10°25′29.00"N 61°25′02.00"W 10°18′12.00"N 61°26′30.00"W 11°10′53.17"N 60°43′00.86"W
Capacity: 27,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 7,500

Group stage

The opening phase of the tournament comprised four groups of four teams, with the top two sides in each section advancing to the quarter-finals. The final draw to determine the groups took place in Port of Spain
Port of Spain
Port of Spain, also written as Port-of-Spain, is the capital of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and the country's third-largest municipality, after San Fernando and Chaguanas. The city has a municipal population of 49,031 , a metropolitan population of 128,026 and a transient daily population...

, Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

 on May 5, 2010.

Tie breakers in the group stage are:
  1. greatest number of points obtained in all group matches
  2. goal difference in all group matches
  3. greatest number of goals scored in all group matches

If more than two or more teams are still tied after that:
  1. greatest number of points obtained in matches between concerned teams
  2. goal difference in matches between concerned teams
  3. greatest number of goals scored in matches between concerned teams
  4. fair play point system, in which the yellow and red cards of group matches are evaluated
  5. drawing of lots

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 3 0 0 10 3
7
9
3 2 0 1 6 3
3
6
3 1 0 2 3 4
3
3 0 0 3 1 10 –9 0


Match times are local time (UTC−4).
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Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 3 0 0 22 1
21
9
  Korea Republic
Korea Republic women's national under-17 football team
Korea Republic women's national under-17 football team represents Republic of Korea in international youth football competitions.- FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record : 2008 - Quarterfinal 2010 - Winners...

3 2 0 1 7 5
2
6
  Mexico 3 1 0 2 5 13 –8 3
3 0 0 3 2 17 –15 0


Match times are local time (UTC−4).
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Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 3 0 0 9 3
6
9
3 2 0 1 13 4
9
6
3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
  New Zealand
New Zealand women's national under-17 football team
The New Zealand women's Under-17 Football Team, informally known as the 'Young Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-17 football tournaments...

3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0


Match times are local time (UTC−4).
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Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 2 0 1 5 2
3
6
3 2 0 1 4 2
2
6
3 1 0 2 1 3 −2 3
3 1 0 2 1 4 −3 3


Match times are local time (UTC−4).
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Knockout Map

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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3rd Place Playoff

Final

Awards

Golden Ball Silver Ball Bronze Ball
  Yeo Min-Ji
Yeo Min-Ji
Yeo Min-Ji is a South Korean women's football Forward, who plays for Haman Daesan High School and Korea Republic women's national football team.-Team:Korea Republic* FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Champion : 2010...

  Kumi Yokoyama   Kim Kum-Jong


Golden Shoe Silver Shoe Bronze Shoe
  Yeo Min-Ji
Yeo Min-Ji
Yeo Min-Ji is a South Korean women's football Forward, who plays for Haman Daesan High School and Korea Republic women's national football team.-Team:Korea Republic* FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Champion : 2010...

  Kyra Malinowski
Kyra Malinowski
Kyra Malinowski is a German football striker, currently playing for SG Essen-Schönebeck in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.She was named the MVP of the 2009 U-17 European Championship after scoring five goals in the final against Spain. The following year she scored two goals in the 2010 U-19 European...

  Kumi Yokoyama


FIFA Fair Play Award Golden Glove
  Dolores Gallardo
Dolores Gallardo
Dolores Gallardo Núñez is a Spanish football goalkeeper, currently playing for Sporting Huelva in Spain's Primera División.In 2010 she was named the best player in the U-17 European Championship and the best goalkeeper in the U-17 World Cup.-References:...


Goal Scorers

8 goals Yeo Min-Ji
Yeo Min-Ji
Yeo Min-Ji is a South Korean women's football Forward, who plays for Haman Daesan High School and Korea Republic women's national football team.-Team:Korea Republic* FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Champion : 2010...



7 goals Kyra Malinowski
Kyra Malinowski
Kyra Malinowski is a German football striker, currently playing for SG Essen-Schönebeck in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.She was named the MVP of the 2009 U-17 European Championship after scoring five goals in the final against Spain. The following year she scored two goals in the 2010 U-19 European...



6 goals Kumi Yokoyama Loveth Ayila

5 goals Lena Petermann Ngozi Okobi Kim Kum-Jong

4 goals Lena Lotzen
Lena Lotzen
Lena Lotzen is a German football midfielder, currently playing for Bayern Munich in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.With 5 goals she was the top scorer of the Germany Under-19 national team that won the 2011 U-19 European Championship.-References:...

 Yoko Tanaka

3 goals

Francisca Ordega Mai Kyokawa
Paloma Lázaro
Paloma Lázaro
Paloma Lázaro Torres del Molino is a Spanish football striker, currently playing for Rayo Vallecano in Spain's Primera División.She scored three goals in the 2010 U-17 World Cup....

 Raquel Pinel
Raquel Pinel
Raquel Pinel is a Spanish football forward currently playing for Valencia CF in the Spanish league. She previously played for Real Jaén and Sporting Huelva.She has won the 2010 and 2011 U-17 European Championships...


2 goals

Glaucia Melanie Leupolz
Melanie Leupolz
Melanie Leupolz is a German football midfielder, currently playing for SC Freiburg in the Frauen Bundesliga.As an Under-17 international she played the 2010 U-17 World Cup, where she scored two goals against South Africa. She was the team's captain in the 2011 U-17 European Championship, where she...

 Siobhan Killeen Hikaru Naomoto
Kim A-Reum Fernanda Piña Kate Loye Kim Su-Gyong
Jermaine Seoposenwe Liana Hinds Ysaura Viso
1 goal

Paula Thaís Haisha Cantave Iona Rothfeld Nagore Calderon Laura Gutiérrez Gema Gili
Gema Gili
Gema Gili Giner is a Spanish football midfielder, currently playing for Valencia CF in Spain's Primera División.She is currently the captain of Spain's U-19 national team. Gili won the 2010 and 2011 U-17 European Championships, assisting Alba Pomares in the 2011 final's overtime winner. She scored...

 Sara Merida
Sara Mérida
Sara Mérida Pérez is a Spanish football midfielder currently playing for RCD Espanyol. She won the 2010 U17 Euro and took part in the 2010 U-17 Euro where Spain was third, scoring against New Zealand...

 Iraia Pérez Alexia Putellas
Alexia Putellas
Alexia Putellas Segura is a Spanish football player, currently playing for Levante UD in Spain's Primera División.She took part in Spain's triumphs in the 2010 and 2011 U-17 European Championships.-References:...

 Amanda Sampedro
Amanda Sampedro
Amanda Sampedro is a Spanish football midfielder, currently playing for Atlético Madrid in Spain's Primera División.She is an Under-19 international.-Titles:* 2010 U-17 European Championship* Bronze medal in the 2010 U-17 World Cup-References:...

 Silvana Chojnowski Kristin Demann
Kristin Demann
Kristin Demann is a German football defender, currently playing for Turbine Potsdam in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.She was a member of the German Under-19 national team that won the 2011 U-19 European Championship.-References:...

 Isabella Schmid
Alice Danso Megan Campbell Stacie Donnelly Aileen Gilroy Denise O'Sullivan
Denise O'Sullivan
Denise O'Sullivan is an Irish international footballer. She plays for Wilton United.-Club career:O'Sullivan won the Irish Under–14 Cup with Wilton United in 2008, scoring twice in the final. She also netted in the senior Wilton United team's 3–1 FAI Women's Cup final defeat in August...

 Yuka Honda Kato Hikari Nagashima Mina Tanaka Hikari Takagi Kim Da-Hye Lee So-Dam Shin Dam-Yeong Lee Jung-Eun
Lee Yoo-Na Kim Na-Ri Lee Geum-Min Joo Soo-Jin Christina Murilo Andrea Sanchez Daniela Solis Winifred Eyebhoria Pong Son-Hwa Diarra Simmons Anna Alvarado

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