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The 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was the third edition of the women's football tournament, and was held in Azerbaijan from 22 September to 13 October,[1] following a decision by the executive committee on 19 March 2010.[2] Defending champions South Korea failed to qualify for the tournament. France won the title after defeating North Korea 1–1 (7–6 after pen.).[3]
FİFA U-17 Qadınlararası Dünya Çempionatı Azərbaycan 2012 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Azerbaijan |
Dates | 22 September – 13 October |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 6 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | France (1st title) |
Runners-up | North Korea |
Third place | Ghana |
Fourth place | Germany |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 119 (3.72 per match) |
Attendance | 257,666 (8,052 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ri Un-sim (8 goals) |
Best player(s) | Griedge Mbock Bathy |
Best goalkeeper | Romane Bruneau |
Fair play award | Japan |
The official mascot of this World Cup was The Top Top Girl (Top Top Qız), which means ball in Azerbaijani, a young girl with the national flag painted on her cheeks. Her body is blue, red, green and white kit like the host's national team and her brown hair in a ponytail designed to resemble what is known as a buta, a curving decorative motif widely used in Azerbaijani art.[4][5]
Teams which played in final round | |
Teams which did not qualify | |
Countries which didn't take part in qualifications | |
Countries which are not in FIFA |
Originally, all 4 stadiums were to be located in Baku, but due to FIFA demands, 2 extra stadiums needed to be added. 1 more in the city and another in Lankaran who hosted 3 games.[7][8] There were also matches in Lankaran.[9] 4 matches including the first round of the Group A,the 3rd place match and the final were held at Tofiq Bahramov Stadium.
Baku | Lankaran | Baku | |||
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Tofiq Bahramov Stadium | Lankaran City Stadium | Eighth Kilometer District Stadium | |||
Capacity: 31,200 | Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 11,000 | |||
Baku | Baku | Baku | |||
Shafa Stadium | Dalga Arena | Bayil Stadium | |||
Capacity: 8,152 | Capacity: 6,700 | Capacity: 5,000 | |||
A total of 14 referees and 28 assistant referees were appointed by FIFA for the tournament.[10]
Confederation | Referees | Assistant referees |
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AFC |
Etsuko Fukano |
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CAF | ||
CONCACAF |
Elizabeth Aguilar | |
CONMEBOL | ||
OFC | ||
UEFA |
Jana Adámková |
Nicolet Bakker |
Each team submitted a squad of 21 players, including three goalkeepers.[12] The squads were announced on 14 September 2012.[13]
The ranking of each team in each group will be determined as follows:[14]
If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings will be determined as follows:
The two teams finishing first and second in each group qualify for the quarter-finals.
All times are Azerbaijan Summer Time (UTC+5).
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 7 |
Canada | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
Colombia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Azerbaijan (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | −16 | 0 |
Nigeria | 1–1 | Canada |
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Ihezuo 81' | Report | Pierre-Louis 63' |
Azerbaijan | 0–4 | Colombia |
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Report | Castillo 17', 20' Maldonando 44' Aguirre 73' |
Canada | 1–0 | Azerbaijan |
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Sanderson 48' | Report |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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North Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 5 |
France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 5 |
United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 5 |
Gambia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 27 | −25 | 0 |
North Korea | 11–0 | Gambia |
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Choe Yun-gyong 18' Ri Un-sim 19', 31' (pen.), 34' Ri Kyong-hyang 20', 63', 77' Kim Phyong-hwa 44' Kim So-hyang 68' Ri Hyang-sim 87', 90+1' |
Report |
France | 1–1 | North Korea |
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Diani 60' | Report | Ri Un-sim 59' |
United States | 1–1 | North Korea |
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Jenkins 2' | Report | Ri Un-sim 4' |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 | 9 |
Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 |
Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 3 |
New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 |
Mexico | 1–0 | New Zealand |
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Pérez 36' | Report |
Uruguay | 0–4 | China |
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Report | Tang Jiali 23' Zhang Chen 34', 41' Lyu Yueyun 79' |
China | 1–1 | Germany |
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Miao Siwen 12' | Report | Kießling 90+4' |
In the knockout stages, if a match is level at the end of normal playing time, no extra time will be played, with the match to be determined by a penalty shoot-out.[14]
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
4 October – Baku (8KM) | ||||||||||
Nigeria | 0 (3) | |||||||||
9 October – Baku (8KM) | ||||||||||
France (p) | 0 (5) | |||||||||
France | 2 | |||||||||
5 October – Baku (8KM) | ||||||||||
Ghana | 0 | |||||||||
Japan | 0 | |||||||||
13 October – Baku (Tofik) | ||||||||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||||||
France (p) | 1 (7) | |||||||||
4 October – Baku (8KM) | ||||||||||
North Korea | 1 (6) | |||||||||
North Korea | 2 | |||||||||
9 October – Baku (8KM) | ||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||
North Korea | 2 | |||||||||
5 October – Baku (8KM) | ||||||||||
Germany | 1 | Third place | ||||||||
Germany | 2 | |||||||||
13 October – Baku (Tofik) | ||||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||||||
Germany | 0 | |||||||||
North Korea | 2–1 | Canada |
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Ri Un-sim 78', 87' | Report | Prince 90'+1' |
North Korea | 2–1 | Germany |
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Kim So-hyang 39', 47' | Report | Knaak 59' |
2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup winners |
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France First title |
The following awards were given for the tournament:[17]
Golden Ball | Silver Ball | Bronze Ball |
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Griedge Mbock Bathy | Ri Hyang-sim | Yui Hasegawa |
Golden Shoe | Silver Shoe | Bronze Shoe |
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Ri Un-sim | Chinwendu Ihezuo | Halimatu Ayinde |
FIFA Fair Play Award | Golden Glove |
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Japan | Romane Bruneau |
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