2017 Cyprus Women's Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Cyprus |
| Dates | 1–8 March |
| Teams | 12 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Switzerland (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  South Korea |
| Third place |  North Korea |
| Fourth place |  Republic of Ireland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 65 (2.71 per match) |
The 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup was the tenth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus.[1]
Format
The tournament consisted of a group stage, held over three match days followed by a single day of classification matches to determine the final standings.
For the group stage, the twelve teams were split into three groups of four teams. Each group played a round-robin tournament with each team playing one match against each other team in its group.
Venues
| Stadium | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| GSZ Stadium | Larnaca | 13,032 |
| Tasos Markos Stadium | Paralimni | 5,800 |
| Ammochostos Stadium | Larnaca | 5,500 |
| GSP Stadium | Nicosia | 22,859 |
AEK Arena |
Larnaca | 7,400 |
Teams
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2016) |
|---|---|
| North Korea |
10
|
 Italy |
16
|
| Switzerland |
17
|
| South Korea |
18
|
 New Zealand |
19
|
 Scotland |
21
|
 Austria |
24
|
 Belgium |
25
|
 Czech Republic |
33
|
| Republic of Ireland |
34
|
 Wales |
36
|
 Hungary |
40
|
Squads
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 |
| North Korea
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| Belgium
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Italy
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| North Korea | 3–0 | Italy |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
| Belgium | 2–2 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Mermans  31'Cayman 78' |
Report | Abbé 26' Kuster 88' |
Referee: Barbara Poxhofer (Austria)
| Italy | 1–4 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Sabatino 9' |
Report | Wullaert 10' (pen.) Van Wynendaele 39'Coutereels 64'Philtjens 81' |
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza (Spain)
| Italy | 0–6 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Humm 6' Reuteler 22', 50'Wälti 32'Crnogorčević 82', 84' (pen.) |
| North Korea | 4–1 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Nam-hui 7' Ho Un-byol 30'Wi Jong-sim 57'Ri Kyong-hyang 71' |
Report | Vanmechelen 62' |
Norway
)Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Scotland
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 |
| Austria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| New Zealand
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Austria | 3–0 | New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| 77' |
Report |
| Scotland | 0–2 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ji So-yun 48' Cho So-hyun 74' (pen.) |
Referee: Barbara Poxhofer (Austria)
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| Wales
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Hungary
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 |
| Czech Republic
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Czech Republic | 0–2 | Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 87' |
Tasos Markos Stadium
| Wales | 0–0 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Tasos Markos Stadium
| Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | Hungary |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Tasos Markos Stadium
| Republic of Ireland | 1–0 | Wales |
|---|---|---|
| McCabe 20' |
Report |
Tasos Markos Stadium
| Czech Republic | 1–2 | Hungary |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Tasos Markos Stadium
Place matches stage
Eleventh place match
| Italy | 6–2 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Girelli 38', 40' Parisi 45'Bonansea 49'Gabbiadini 55'Giugliano 90+3' |
Report | Chlastáková 9' Svitková 83' (pen.) |
Ninth place match
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Third place match
| North Korea | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Wi Jong-sim 73' Kim Ryu-song 85' |
Report |
AEK Arena, Larnaca
Final
Switzerland  | 1–0 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Dickenmann 58' |
Report |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Switzerland
|
 |
South Korea
|
 |
North Korea
|
| 4 | Republic of Ireland
|
| 5 | Scotland
|
| 6 | Wales
|
| 7 | Belgium
|
| 8 | Austria
|
| 9 | New Zealand
|
| 10 | Hungary
|
| 11 | Italy
|
| 12 | Czech Republic
|
References
- ^ "Australia set to return to Cyprus Cup in 2017". The Women's Game. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ "Árbitra española en la final de la Copa de Chipre". Comité Técnico de Árbitros de la RFEF. 7 March 2017.