2008 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

2008 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Tournament details
Host country  France
Dates 7 July – 19 July
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Italy (1st title)
Runners-up  Norway
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 41 (2.73 per match)
Attendance 14,185 (946 per match)
Top scorer(s) Marie Pollmann (4)
Best player Sara Gama
2007
2009

The UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2008 Final Tournament was held in France between 7–19 July 2008. Players born after 1 January 1989 were eligible to participate in this competition.

Contents

Qualification

There were two qualification rounds.[1]

Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round Competition format
First qualifying round
(44 teams)
  • 44 teams from associations ranked 1–53

11 groups of 4 teams, hosted by one club, seeded into four pots by UEFA coefficient

Second qualifying round
(24 teams)
  • 11 group winners and runner-ups from 1st qualifying round
  • best two group third place finishers from 1st qualifying round

6 groups of 4 teams, hosted by one club, seeded into four pots by UEFA coefficient

Final tournament
(8 teams)
  • 6 group winners from 2nd qualifying round
  • best group runners-up from 2nd qualifying round

2 groups of 4 teams, semi-finals, final

Final tournament

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Italy 6 3 2 0 1 4 4
 Norway 4 3 1 1 1 3 3
 France 4 3 1 1 1 3 4
 Spain 3 3 1 0 2 4 3
July 7, 2008
Italy  1 – 0  Norway Stade Jules Ladoumègue, Romorantin-Lanthenay
Referee: Marija Damjanovic (Croatia)
Bonetti  90' (Report)

July 7, 2008
France  1 – 0  Spain Stade Les Allées, Blois
Referee: Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)
Machart  59' (Report)

July 10, 2008
Spain  1 – 2  Norway Stade Georges Boulogne, Amboise
Referee: Tanja Subotic (Slovenia)
Flaviano  90+1' (Report) Herregården  58'
Hansen  75'

July 10, 2008
France  1 – 3  Italy Stade Les Allées, Blois
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)
Le Sommer  62' (Report) Barreca  34'
Gueli  69'
Bonometti  89'

July 13, 2008
Norway  1 – 1  France Stade Jules Ladoumègue, Romorantin-Lanthenay
Referee: Hilal Tuba Tosun Ayer (Turkey)
Mjelde  35' (Report) Le Sommer  73'

July 13, 2008
Spain  3 – 0  Italy Vineuil
Referee: Jana Adamkova (Czech Republic)
Ruiz  25'
Meseguer  61'
González  88'
(Report)

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Germany 7 3 2 1 0 10 1
 Sweden 5 3 1 2 0 4 3
 England 4 3 1 1 1 4 4
 Scotland 0 3 0 0 3 2 12
July 7, 2008
Sweden  2 – 1  Scotland Stade Georges Boulogne, Amboise
Referee: Hilal Tuba Tosun Ayer (Turkey)
Konradsson  69'
Sjöstedt  90+4'
(Report) Murray  82'

July 7, 2008
Germany  2 – 0  England Péteseilles, Avoine
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)
Pollmann  35'  59' (Report)

July 10, 2008
Sweden  1 – 1  Germany Stade Guy Drut, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
Referee: Jana Adamkova (Czech Republic)
Jakobsson  31' (Report) Pollmann  25'

July 10, 2008
Scotland  1 – 3  England Péteseilles, Avoine
Referee: Marija Damjanovic (Croatia)
Littlejohn  6' (Report) Nobbs  4'
Duggan  45+4'  74'

July 13, 2008
England  1 – 1  Sweden Stade Guy Drut, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
Referee: Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)
Duggan  10' (Report) Fors  63' (pen.)
Fors  45', 64'

July 13, 2008
Scotland  0 – 7  Germany Stade Georges Boulogne, Amboise
Referee: Tanja Subotic (Slovenia)
(Report) Schwab  10'  45+1'
Kulig  18'
Pollmann  32'
Mirlach  37'
Hegering  47'
Wagner  64'

Knockout stage

  Semifinals
July 16
National Championship
July 19
                 
1A   Italy 4  
2B   Sweden 0  
      Italy 1
    Norway 0
1B   Germany 1(2)
2A   Norway 1(4)  

Semifinals

July 16, 2008
Germany  1 – 1 (a.e.t.)  Norway Vallée du Cher, Tours
Referee: Hilal Tuba Tosun Ayer (Turkey)
Mirlach  2' (Report) Enget  49'
  Penalties  
Hegering
Wagner
Pollmann
Mirlach
2 – 4 Mjelde
Isaksen
Ree
Andresen
Enget

July 16, 2008
Italy  4 – 0  Sweden Stade Les Allées, Blois
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)
Gueli  37'  75'
Bonometti  54'
Parisi  72' (pen.)
(Report)

Final

July 19, 2008
Italy  1 – 0  Norway Vallée du Cher, Tours
Referee: Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)
Parisi  71' (pen.) (Report)

Awards

 2008 UEFA Women's Under-19 Champions 

Italy
first title

Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. ^ rsssf.com; tournament results

External links