2011 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

2011 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Tournament details
Host country Italy
Dates 30 May – 11 June
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions  Germany (6th title)
Runners-up  Norway
Tournament statistics
Matches played 15
Goals scored 54 (3.6 per match)
Top scorer(s) Norway Melissa Bjånesøy
(7 goals)
Best player Germany Ramona Petzelberger

The UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2011 Final Tournament was held in Italy between 30 May and 11 June 2011.[1] Players born after 1 January 1992 were eligible to participate in this competition.

As the final tournament took place in an odd year this tournament serves as the European qualifying tournament for the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[2]

Germany defeated Norway in the final 8−1 to win their sixth title.[3]

Tournament structure

Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round Competition format
First qualifying round
(44 teams)
  • 44 teams from associations ranked 2–53

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 runners-up from 1st qualifying round
  • best group third-place finisher 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

Qualifications

There were two separate rounds of qualifications held before the Final Tournament.

First qualifying round

In the first qualifying round 44 teams were drawn into 11 groups. The top two of each group and the best third-place finisher, counting only matches against the top two in the group, advanced.

Second qualifying round

In the second round the 23 teams from the first qualifying round were joined by top seeds Germany. The 24 teams of this round were drawn into six groups of four teams. The group winners and the runners-up team with the best record against the sides first and third in their group advance to the final tournament.

Final tournament

The 7 teams advancing from the second qualifying round were joined by host nation Italy. The eight teams were drawn into two groups of four with the top two teams of each group advancing to the semi-finals. The draw was made on 14 April 2011.

Qualified teams

Italy were qualified as hosts. Belgium was best group runner-up in the second qualifying round. The other six teams won their groups.[4]

Group Stage

The draw was held on 14 April 2011 at Cervia, Italy.[5]

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 330062+49
  Switzerland 311142+24
 Russia 311143+14
 Belgium 300331070

30 May 2011
17:00
Italy  2 − 1  Russia
Coppola  3'
Alborghetti  53'
Report Koltakova  13'
Stadio Romeo Galli, Imola
Referee: Sandra Braz Bastos (Portugal)

30 May 2011
17:00
Switzerland   4 − 1  Belgium
Aigbogun  23'
Saner  35'
Probst  89'
Fässler  90+3'
Report Aga  58'
Stadio Enrico Nanni, Bellaria
Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

2 June 2011
17:00
Italy  1 − 0   Switzerland
Coppola  84' Report
Stadio Germano Todoli, Cervia
Referee: Lilach Asulin (Israel)

2 June 2011
17:00
Russia  3 − 1  Belgium
Cholovyaga  22', 62'
Ananyeva  64'
Report Vanhaevermaet  36'
Stadio Tullo Morgagni, Forlì
Referee: Séverine Zinck (France)

5 June 2011
17:00
Belgium  1 − 3  Italy
Aga  30' Report Salvai  64'
Filippozzi  67'
Alborghetti  69'
Stadio Enrico Nanni, Bellaria
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

5 June 2011
17:00
Russia  0 − 0   Switzerland
Report
Stadio Germano Todoli, Cervia
Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 330062+49
 Norway 320194+56
 Netherlands 30122641
 Spain 30122751

30 May 2011
17:00
Germany  3 − 1  Norway
Schmid  26'
Lotzen  45+1'
Hegenauer  90+3'
Report Bjånesøy  35'
Stadio Germano Todoli, Cervia
Referee: Séverine Zinck (France)

30 May 2011
17:00
Spain  1 − 1  Netherlands
Beristain  11' Report Rijsdijk  49'
Stadio Tullo Morgagni, Forlì
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

2 June 2011
17:00
Germany  1 − 0  Spain
Beckmann  57' Report
Stadio Enrico Nanni, Bellaria
Referee: Sandra Braz Bastos (Portugal)

2 June 2011
17:00
Norway  3 − 0  Netherlands
Bjånesøy  6', 57'
Hegland  39'
Report
Stadio Romeo Galli, Imola
Referee: Morag Pirie (Scotland)

5 June 2011
17:00
Netherlands  1 − 2  Germany
van de Sanden  58' Report Lotzen  67'
Rudelic  90+1'
Stadio Romeo Galli, Imola
Referee: Lilach Asulin (Israel)

5 June 2011
17:00
Norway  5 − 1  Spain
Bjånesøy  7', 90'
An. Hegerberg  33'
Hegland  45+1'
Reiten  85'
Report Knudsen  61' (o.g.)
Stadio Tullo Morgagni, Forlì
Referee: Morag Pirie (Scotland)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
      
 Italy 2
 Norway 3
 Norway 1
 Germany 8
 Germany 3
  Switzerland 1

Semifinals

8 June 2011
17:00
Italy  2 − 3  Norway
Lecce  22'
Coppola  49'
Report Bjånesøy  12'
Hegerberg  48'
Hansen  65'
Stadio Enrico Nanni, Bellaria
Referee: Séverine Zinck (France)

8 June 2011
20:00
Germany  3 − 1   Switzerland
Petzelberger  20'
Beckmann  54'
Lotzen  84'
Report Canetta  38'
Stadio Romeo Galli, Imola
Referee: Morag Pirie (Scotland)

Final

11 June 2011
20:30
Norway  1 − 8  Germany
Bjånesøy  72' Report Wensing  29'
Schmid  50', 79'
Lotzen  55', 60'
Petzelberger  58'
Rudelic  70'
Hegenauer  88'
Stadio Romeo Galli, Imola
Referee: Sandra Braz Bastos (Portugal)
Norway
Germany
Norway
NORWAY:
GK 1 Ane Fimreite
DF 2Anja Sønstevold  74'
DF 3 Ingrid Søndenå
DF 4 Maren Knudsen
FW 14Ada Hegerberg  46'
DF 6 Maria Thorisdottir
DF 7 Andrine Hegerberg
MF 8Ina Skaug
FW 10Melissa Bjånesøy
MF 13Cathrine Dekkerhus  70'
FW 11 Kristine Hegland (c)
Substitutes:
MF 9Caroline Hansen  46'
MF 11Guro Reiten  70'
DF 8Ida Aardalen  74'
Manager:
Jarl Torske
Germany
GERMANY:
GK 1Lisa Schmitz
DF 5Luisa Wensing
DF 4 Johanna Elsig
DF 16Jennifer Cramer
DF 2Leonie Maier
MF 6Kathrin-Julia Hendrich  64'
MF 8 Isabella Schmid
FW 7Eunice Beckmann  63'
FW 10 Ramona Petzelberger (c)
DF 3 Carolin Simon  58'
MF 11 Lena Lotzen
Substitutes:
MF 17Marie Pyko  58'
FW 15Ivana Rudelic  63'
MF 18Anja Hegenauer  64'
Manager:
Maren Meinert

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

Awards

 2013 UEFA Women's U-19 European Champions 

Germany
Sixth title

Goal scorers

7 goals
5 goals
3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

own goal

References

  1. "Next season: Italy". UEFA. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
  2. "2011 Regulations" (PDF). UEFA. p. 1. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
  3. "Germany overwhelm Norway to take U19 title". UEFA. 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2011-06-11.
  4. "Women's U19 finals lineup complete". UEFA. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  5. "Women's Under-19 finals draw". UEFA. 2011-04-14. Retrieved 2011-04-14.

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