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The UEFA Women's Euro 2017 final was a football match to determine the winner of UEFA Women's Euro 2017. The match took place on 6 August 2017 at De Grolsch Veste in Enschede, Netherlands,[6] and was contested by the winners of the semi-finals, the Netherlands and Denmark.
Event | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 | ||||||
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Date | 6 August 2017 | ||||||
Venue | De Grolsch Veste, Enschede | ||||||
Player of the Match | Sherida Spitse (Netherlands)[1] | ||||||
Referee | Esther Staubli (Switzerland)[2] | ||||||
Attendance | 28,182[3] | ||||||
Weather | Partly cloudy 20 °C (68 °F) 44% humidity[4][5] | ||||||
The Netherlands won the final 4–2 for their first UEFA Women's Championship title.[7][8]
Both the Netherlands and Denmark reached the UEFA Women's Championship final for the first time in their histories. For the first time since 1993, a country other than Germany won the competition. Apart from Germany, only two other countries have won the championship: Norway and Sweden. Norway was defeated by both the Netherlands and Denmark in the preliminary round whereas Sweden was defeated by the Netherlands in the quarter-finals.[9]
The finalists met each other in the group stage of the tournament, with the Netherlands winning 1–0 via a penalty from Sherida Spitse.
Netherlands | Round | Denmark | ||
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Opponents | Result | Group stage | Opponents | Result |
Norway | 1–0 | Match 1 | Belgium | 1–0 |
Denmark | 1–0 | Match 2 | Netherlands | 0–1 |
Belgium | 2–1 | Match 3 | Norway | 1–0 |
Group A winner | Final standings | Group A runner-up | ||
Opponents | Result | Knockout stage | Opponents | Result |
Sweden | 2–0 | Quarter-finals | Germany | 2–1 |
England | 3–0 | Semi-finals | Austria | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–0 p) |
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Match rules[11]
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Statistic[12] | Netherlands | Denmark |
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Goals scored | 4 | 2 |
Total shots | 10 | 11 |
Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
Saves | 1 | 2 |
Ball possession | 50% | 50% |
Corner kicks | 0 | 4 |
Fouls committed | 16 | 10 |
Offsides | 0 | 2 |
Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
Red cards | 0 | 0 |
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