2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

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2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-17 WWC official logo
Tournament details
Host country Flag of New Zealand New Zealand
Dates 28 October16 November
Teams 16 
Venue(s) (in 4 host cities)

The 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup will be held in New Zealand from 28 October to 16 November 2008. It will be the officially recognized world championship for women's under-17 national football teams. This will be the first women's world youth championship organized by FIFA with the age limit of 17.

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[edit] Host Cities

Matches will be played in four New Zealand cities

  • Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, will host the final and 3rd place playoff.
  • Hamilton, New Zealand will host two of the quarter-finals.
  • Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, will host two of the quarter-finals.
  • Christchurch, the only host city on the South Island, will host the semi-finals.

Pool matches will be spread evenly among these cities. The host nation, New Zealand, will be based mostly in Auckland but will play one pool match in Wellington.


North Harbour Stadium

Location: Auckland
Capacity: 25,000
National Football Stadium

Waikato Stadium

Location: Hamilton
Capacity: 26,500
Club: Waikato FC

Wellington Stadium
(Westpac Stadium)

Location: Wellington
Capacity: 36,500
Club: Wellington Phoenix FC

Queen Elizabeth II Park

Location: Christchurch
Capacity: 20,000
Club: None

[edit] Tournament

[edit] Qualified teams

In addition to these teams, five other places will be filled by qualified teams once their respective qualification tournaments have completed.

  • The top two teams out of three from the 2008 CAF Women's U-17 Championship] qualifying tournament
Competing are Flag of Nigeria Nigeria, Flag of Cameroon Cameroon and Flag of Ghana Ghana
  • Three teams qualify from the 2008 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship
Competing in Pool A are Flag of Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica, Flag of El Salvador El Salvador and Flag of the United States USA
Competing in Pool B are Flag of Canada Canada, Flag of Jamaica Jamaica, Flag of Mexico Mexico and Flag of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico

[edit] Group stage

[edit] Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CONCACAF A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of Colombia Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of Denmark Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times local (UTC+13)

2008-10-28
19:00
New Zealand Flag of New Zealand CONCACAF A North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

2008-10-29
12:00
Denmark Flag of Denmark Flag of Colombia Colombia North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

2008-11-01
12:00
Colombia Flag of Colombia CONCACAF A North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

2008-11-01
16:00
New Zealand Flag of New Zealand Flag of Denmark Denmark North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

2008-11-04
16:00
New Zealand Flag of New Zealand Flag of Colombia Colombia Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-04
16:00
CONCACAF A Flag of Denmark Denmark Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

[edit] Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
CONCACAF B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of Germany Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of North Korea Korea DPR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAF B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times local (UTC+13)

2008-10-29
12:00
CONCACAF B Flag of Germany Germany Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-10-29
15:00
Korea DPR Flag of North Korea CAF B Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-11-01
13:00
CAF B Flag of Germany Germany Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-11-01
16:00
CONCACAF B Flag of North Korea Korea DPR Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-11-04
19:00
CAF B CONCACAF B Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-04
19:00
Germany Flag of Germany Flag of North Korea Korea DPR Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

[edit] Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Japan Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of France France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CONCACAF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of Paraguay Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times local (UTC+13)

2008-10-30
12:00
Japan Flag of Japan CONCACAF 1 Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

2008-10-30
15:00
France Flag of France Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

2008-11-02
13:00
Paraguay Flag of Paraguay CONCACAF 1 Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

2008-11-02
16:00
Japan Flag of Japan Flag of France France Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

2008-11-05
16:00
Japan Flag of Japan Flag of Paraguay Paraguay Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-11-05
16:00
CONCACAF 1 Flag of France France North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

[edit] Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Brazil Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of England England 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flag of South Korea Korea Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAF A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times local (UTC+13)

2008-10-30
12:00
Brazil Flag of Brazil Flag of England England Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-10-30
15:00
Korea Republic Flag of South Korea CAF A Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-02
13:00
CAF A Flag of England England Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-02
16:00
Brazil Flag of Brazil Flag of South Korea Korea Republic Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-05
16:00
Brazil Flag of Brazil CAF A Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-11-05
16:00
England Flag of England Flag of South Korea Korea Republic North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

[edit] Knockout stage

All times local (UTC+13)

[edit] Quarterfinals

2008-11-08
13:00
1A 2B Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-08
16:00
1B 2A Wellington Stadium, Wellington

2008-11-09
13:00
1C 2D Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

2008-11-09
16:00
1D 2C Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

[edit] Semifinals

2008-11-13
16:00
Winner QF1 Winner QF3 Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

2008-11-13
19:00
Winner QF2 Winner QF4 Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch

[edit] 3rd Place Playoff

2008-11-16
13:00
Loser SF1 Loser SF2 North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

[edit] Final

2008-11-16
16:00
Winner SF1 Winner SF2 North Harbour Stadium, Auckland

[edit] External links