2014 Cyprus Women's Cup

2014 Cyprus Women's Cup

Tournament details
Host country	2015 →

The 2014 Cyprus Women's Cup was the seventh edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus. It took place between 5–12 March 2014.^[1]

France won the final over defending champions England. For the first time, Canada did not reach the final, eventually finishing in fifth place.

Format

The first phase of the tournament was a group stage in which the twelve invited teams were divided into three groups of four teams. Each group was a round-robin of six games, where each team played one match against each of the other teams in the same group. The group stage was followed by a single "finals day" in which six games involving all twelve teams were played to determine the tournament's final standings, with the matchups being determined as follows:^[2]

1st place match: Winners of Groups A and B.
3rd place match: Winner of Group C and best runner-up from Groups A and B.
5th place match: Runner-up in Group C and second-best runner-up from Groups A and B.
7th place match: Third-place teams in Groups A and B.
9th place match: Third-place team in Group C and best fourth-place team from Groups A and B.
11th place match: Fourth-place team in Group C and second-best fourth-place team from Groups A and B.

Venues

Games were played in 4 host stadiums in 3 cities.

Stadium	City	Capacity
GSP Stadium	Nicosia	22,859
GSZ Stadium	Larnaca	13,032
Ammochostos Stadium	Larnaca	5,500
Paralimni Stadium	Paralimni	5,800

Teams

Listed are the confirmed teams.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
England	3	3	0	0	7	0	+7	9
Canada	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	6
Italy	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1
Finland	3	0	1	2	1	7	−6	1

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Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
Scotland	3	2	1	0	9	6	+3	7
Australia	3	0	1	2	6	9	−3	1
Netherlands	3	0	1	2	5	9	−4	1

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Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
South Korea	3	1	2	0	6	2	+4	5
Republic of Ireland	3	1	2	0	4	3	+1	5
Switzerland	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
New Zealand	3	0	1	2	2	7	−5	1

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Knockout stage

Eleventh place match

Ninth place match

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

Final

Final standings

Rank	Team
	France
	England
	South Korea
4	Scotland
5	Canada
6	Republic of Ireland
7	Australia
8	Italy
9	Netherlands
10	Switzerland
11	New Zealand
12	Finland

Goalscorers

4 goals

• Lisa Evans

3 goals

2 goals

1 Goal

1 own goal

• Jen Beattie (for France)

References

External links

• Official website