2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Copa Mundial Femenina de Fútbol Sub-20 de 2008 | |
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France | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 113 (3.53 per match) |
Attendance | 252,358 (7,886 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Sydney Leroux (5 goals) |
Best player(s) | Sydney Leroux |
Best goalkeeper | Alyssa Naeher |
Fair play award | United States |
The 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the 4th edition of the tournament. It was held in Chile between 19 November and 7 December 2008.[1] Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, took part in the final competition, in which Chile had a guaranteed place as the host nation.[2]
Background
On 15 September 2006,
Venues
Four different cities were selected as venues in an open bidding process. Changes to the stadiums to comply with FIFA standards were carried out between December 2007 and September 2008.[3][4] The selected venues were:
- Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso World Cup Stadium, Coquimbo (opening)[5]
- Greater Santiagoarea)
- Nelson Oyarzún Arenas Chillán Municipal Stadium, Chillán
- Germán Becker B. Municipal Stadium, Temuco
Coquimbo | Greater Santiago area)
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Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium | La Florida Bicentennial Stadium | |
Capacity: 18,750 | Capacity: 12,000 | |
Chillán | Temuco | |
Nelson Oyarzún Stadium | Germán Becker Stadium | |
Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 18,125 | |
Qualified teams
The places were allocated as follows to confederations: AFC (3), CAF (2), CONCACAF (3), CONMEBOL (2), OFC (1), UEFA (4), plus the host country.[6]
Continent | Confederation Qualifying Tournament |
Qualifier(s) |
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Asia | 2007 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | North Korea Japan China |
Africa | 2008 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament
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Nigeria DR Congo |
Central, North America and Caribbean | 2008 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship | Canada United States Mexico |
South America | Host nation | Chile1 |
2008 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship
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Brazil Argentina | |
Oceania | appointed by OFC, no qualifying tournament | New Zealand |
Europe | 2007 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship | Norway1
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- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
Squads
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
All times local (
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Chile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 |
New Zealand | 2–3 | Nigeria |
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Percival 42' 52' | (Report) | S. Michael 31' Chukwudi 35' Chikwelu 90+2' |
England | 1–1 | New Zealand |
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Duggan 90+4' | (Report) | McLaughlin 27' |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
France
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 |
China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Argentina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
France | 0–3 | United States |
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(Report) | Morgan 53' Leroux 56' 71' |
United States | 3–0 | Argentina |
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Edwards 11' Morgan 53' 90' |
(Report) |
United States | 0–2 | China |
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(Report) | Zhang 52' Liu 58' |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 |
DR Congo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
DR Congo | 0–5 | Germany |
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(Report) | Kulig 7', 90+1' Baunach 8' Kerschowski 43' N. Banecki 82' (pen.) |
Germany | 1–2 | Japan |
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Kerschowski 61' | (Report) | Koyama 41' Nagasato 83' |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 9 |
North Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
Norway
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |
Mexico | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
Norway | ||
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Garza 28' | (Report) | Lund 26' Enget 76' |
Brazil | 3–2 | North Korea |
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Francielle 66' (pen. ) |
(Report) | Ri Y.G. 30'Ri U.H. 90' |
Norway | ||
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Ra 29' 64' |
(Report) | Herlovsen 52' 59' |
North Korea | 5–1 | Mexico |
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Ri Y.G. 66' |
(Report) | Corral 84' |
Knockout stage
All times local (
Knockout map
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
30 November – France | 3 | |||||||||
France | 1 | |||||||||
1 December – La Florida | ||||||||||
North Korea | 2 | |||||||||
Japan | 1 | |||||||||
7 December – La Florida | ||||||||||
North Korea | 2 | |||||||||
North Korea | 1 | |||||||||
30 November – Chillán | ||||||||||
United States | 2 | |||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||
4 December – Coquimbo | ||||||||||
England | 0 | |||||||||
United States | 1 | |||||||||
1 December – Temuco | ||||||||||
Germany | 0 | Third place | ||||||||
Brazil | 2 | |||||||||
7 December – La Florida | ||||||||||
Germany | 3 | |||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||
Germany | 5 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
United States | 3–0 | England |
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Winters 53' Leroux 81' 90+4' |
(Report) |
Japan | 1–2 | North Korea |
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Nagasato 39' | (Report) | Ra 60' |
Brazil | 2–3 | Germany |
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Adriane 88' |
(Report) | S. Banecki 44' Bock 68' N. Banecki 82' |
Semifinals
France | 1–2 | North Korea |
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Coton Pelagie 51' |
(Report) | Ri U.H. 68' Ri Y.G. 90+3' |
United States | 1–0 | Germany |
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Schmidt 21' (o.g.) | (Report) |
3rd-place playoff
France | 3–5 | Germany |
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90+2' | (Report) | Pollman 10' 29' 31' Simic 67' Schwab 80' |
Final
North Korea | 1–2 | United States |
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Cha 90+2' | (Report) | Leroux 23' Morgan 42' |
2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup winners |
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United States Second title |
Awards
The following awards were given for the tournament:[10]
Golden Ball | Silver Ball | Bronze Ball |
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Sydney Leroux | Alex Morgan | Eugénie Le Sommer |
Golden Shoe | Silver Shoe | Bronze Shoe |
Sydney Leroux | Ri Ye-gyong | Alex Morgan |
5 goals | 4 goals | 4 goals |
Golden Glove | ||
Alyssa Naeher | ||
FIFA Fair Play Award | ||
United States |
All star team
The following players were named as the All Star Team for the tournament:[11]
Goalkeepers | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
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Pak Kuk-hui |
Natsuko Hara |
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Goalscorers
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- Eugenie Le Sommer
- Ri Ye-gyong
- Alex Morgan
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Florencia Jaimes
- Adriane
- Janaína
- Ketlen
- Julie Armstrong
- Jonelle Filigno
- Loredana Riverso
- María Mardones
- Daniela Pardo
- Daniela Zamora
- Liu Shukun
- Zhang Rui
- Oliva Amani
- Brooke Chaplen
- Natasha Dowie
- Sylvie Banecki
- Katharina Baunach
- Nathalie Bock
- Bianca Schmidt
- Julia Simic
- Konomi Ataeyama
- Michi Goto
- Kie Koyama
- Asuna Tanaka
- Rumi Utsugi
- Charlyn Corral
- Dinora Garza
- Rita Chikwelu
- Ogonna Chukwudi
- Joy Jegede
- Sarah Michael
- Ida Elise Enget
- Marita Skammelsrud Lund
- Renee Leota
- Sarah McLaughlin
- Choe Un-ju
- Pak Kuk-hui
- Ra Un-sim
- Ri Hyon-suk
- Ryom Su-ok
- Becky Edwards
- Keelin Winters
- Own goals
- Javiera Guajardo (1 for Nigeria)
- Nanu Mafuala (1 for Japan)
- Carolin Schiewe (1 for Brazil)
- Bianca Schmidt (1 for USA)
- Wendoline Ortiz (1 for Brazil)
References
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- ^ "Chilean President Bachelet voices full backing for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2008". FIFA. 1 March 2007. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2007.
- ^ "Confirman cuatro sedes para albergar el Mundial femenino sub 20". Radio Cooperativa. 3 June 2007. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2007.
- ^ "Mundial femenino en Chile: estadios serán entregados en septiembre de 2008". La Nación. 24 July 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 25 July 2007.
- ^ "Coquimbo albergará la ceremonia inaugural del Mundial Sub 20 Femenino". La Tercera. 1 June 2008. Archived from the original on 2 June 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2008.
- ^ "Official emblem unveiled". FIFA. 24 November 2007. Archived from the original on 2 December 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2007.
- ^ Chile debutará ante Inglaterra em el Mundial Femenino sub 20 Archived 21 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine, Radio Cooperativa.
- ^ Qualifiers learn their fate, FIFA.
- ^ a b Match Schedule, FIFA.com.
- ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's WC Chile 2008 - Awards". - FIFA.com. 7 December 2008. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 Technical Report and Statistics" (PDF). fifa.com. FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2023.