2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
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2008 FIFA I Raro I Te 17 Kapu Wahine O Te Ao | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | New Zealand |
Dates | 28 October – 16 November |
Teams | 16 |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | North Korea (1st title) |
Runners-up | United States |
Third place | Germany |
Fourth place | England |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 113 (3.53 per match) |
Attendance | 212,504 (6,641 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Dzsenifer Marozsán (6 goals) |
Best player(s) | Mana Iwabuchi |
Best goalkeeper | Taylor Vancil |
Fair play award | Germany |
The 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is the first women's football U-17 World Cup in FIFA history. It was held in New Zealand from 28 October to 16 November 2008. It is the officially recognized world championship for women's under-17 national football teams. This was the first women's world youth championship organized by FIFA with the age limit of 17.
Host cities[]
Matches were played in four New Zealand cities:
- The Auckland conurbation, New Zealand's largest metropolitan area, hosted the final and 3rd place playoff. The designated host stadium is located in North Shore City.
- Hamilton hosted two of the quarter-finals.
- Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, hosted two of the quarter-finals.
- Christchurch, the only host city in the South Island, hosted the semi-finals.
Pool matches were spread evenly among these cities. The host nation, New Zealand, was based mostly in Auckland but played one pool match in Wellington.
North Harbour Stadium Location: Auckland (North Shore City) |
Waikato Stadium Location: Hamilton |
Wellington Stadium (Westpac Stadium) Location: Wellington |
Queen Elizabeth II Park Location: Christchurch |
Qualified teams[]
Squads[]
Tournament[]
Group stage[]
All times local (UTC+13)
Group A[]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Denmark | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
Canada | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Colombia | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
New Zealand | 0–1 | Canada |
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(Report) | 53' |
New Zealand | 1–2 | Denmark |
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Longo 13' | (Report) | 29' 56' |
Colombia | 1–3 | New Zealand |
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Ariza 82' | (Report) | 44', 81', 87' White |
Group B[]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Germany | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
North Korea | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
Ghana | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Costa Rica | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 |
North Korea | 1–1 | Ghana |
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Ho 69' | (Report) | 73' Dadson |
Ghana | 2–3 | Germany |
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Dadson 65' 86' |
(Report) | 5' (pen), 35' Marozsán 69' Maier |
Costa Rica | 1–2 | North Korea |
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Rodríguez 20' | (Report) | 16', 65' Yun |
Ghana | 1–0 | Costa Rica |
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19' | (Report) |
Germany | 1–1 | North Korea |
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Popp 3' | (Report) | 58' Jon |
Group C[]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Japan | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 12 |
United States | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | −2 |
Paraguay | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 16 | −11 |
France | 6–2 | Paraguay |
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Crammer 5', 12', 61' (pen) Poulain 17' 58' Catala 86' |
(Report) | 45+3' González 90+2' Genes |
Paraguay | 2–7 | Japan |
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González 20' (pen) Villamayor 55' |
(Report) | 36', 73' Kishikawa 40' 43', 52' Hamada 83', 89' |
United States | 1–1 | France |
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DiMartino 57' | (Report) | 72' Rubio |
Group D[]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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South Korea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 |
England | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 |
Nigeria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Brazil | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 |
South Korea | 1–2 | Nigeria |
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Ji 85' | (Report) | 1' 60' Aighewi |
Nigeria | 0–1 | England |
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(Report) | 79' |
Brazil | 1–2 | South Korea |
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Raquel 66' | (Report) | 47' 57' |
England | 0–3 | South Korea |
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(Report) | 8' Ji 16' 71' |
Knockout stage[]
All times local (UTC+13)
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
8 November – Wellington | ||||||||||
Denmark | 0 | |||||||||
13 November – Christchurch | ||||||||||
North Korea | 4 | |||||||||
North Korea | 2 | |||||||||
9 November – Hamilton | ||||||||||
England | 1 | |||||||||
Japan | 2 (4) | |||||||||
16 November – Auckland | ||||||||||
England (pen.) | 2 (5) | |||||||||
North Korea (aet) | 2 | |||||||||
8 November – Wellington | ||||||||||
United States | 1 | |||||||||
Germany | 3 | |||||||||
13 November – Christchurch | ||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||
Germany | 1 | |||||||||
9 November – Hamilton | ||||||||||
United States | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
South Korea | 2 | |||||||||
16 November – Auckland | ||||||||||
United States | 4 | |||||||||
England | 0 | |||||||||
Germany | 3 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals[]
Denmark | 0–4 | North Korea |
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(Report) | 21', 73' Jon 86' 89' Kim U.J. |
Japan | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | England |
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Kira 8' Iwabuchi 82' |
(Report) | 45+1' Staniforth 90+1' Christiansen |
Penalties | ||
Kira Kishikawa Saitō |
4–5 | Nobbs Bruton Carter Bonner |
South Korea | 2–4 | United States |
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65', 85' | (Report) | 27', 78' Verloo 54' Mewis 84' DiMartino |
Semifinals[]
North Korea | 2–1 | England |
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Ho 19' Jon 44' |
(Report) | 75' Jane |
3rd Place Playoff[]
Final[]
North Korea | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | United States |
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Kim U.H. 77' 113' |
(Report) | 2' (o.g.) Hong |
Winner[]
2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Winners |
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North Korea First title |
Awards[]
Golden Ball | Silver Ball | Bronze Ball |
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Mana Iwabuchi | Dzsenifer Marozsán | Kristie Mewis |
Golden Shoe | Silver Shoe | Bronze Shoe |
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Dzsenifer Marozsán | Vicki DiMartino | Jon Myong-hwa |
FIFA Fair Play Award | Golden Glove |
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Germany | Taylor Vancil |
Goalscorers[]
Dzsenifer Marozsán of Germany won the Golden Shoe award for scoring six goals. In total, 113 goals were scored by 69 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Ketlen Wiggers
- Raquel Fernandez
- Rafaelle Souza
- Ingrid Vidal
- Raquel Rodríguez
- Simone Boye
- Isobel Christiansen
- Lauren Bruton
- Lucy Staniforth
- Rebecca Jane
- Camille Catala
- Charlotte Poulain
- Lea Rubio
- Inka Wesely
- Leonie Maier
- Tabea Kemme
- Florence Dadson
- Annalie Longo
- Amarachi Okoronkwo
- Amenze Aighewi
- Ebere Orji
- Kim Un-hyang
- Kim Un-ju
- Gloria Villamayor
- Paola Genes
- Rebeca Fernández
- Own goal
- Hong Myong-hui (playing against the United States)
- (playing against the United States)
References[]
- FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup New Zealand 2008 Archived 27 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine, FIFA.com
- FIFA Technical Report
- 2008–09 in New Zealand association football
- 2008 in women's association football
- FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup tournaments
- International women's association football competitions hosted by New Zealand
- October 2008 sports events in New Zealand
- November 2008 sports events in New Zealand
- 2008 in youth association football