2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

international football competition

2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was held in Trinidad and Tobago from 5 to 25 September.

2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Trinidad & Tobago 2010
Tournament details
Host countryTrinidad and Tobago
Dates5–25 September
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place Spain
Fourth place North Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored125 (3.91 per match)
Attendance141,622 (4,426 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Yeo Min-Ji (8 goals)
Best player(s)South Korea Yeo Min-Ji
Best goalkeeperSpain Dolores Gallardo
Fair play award Germany
2008
2012

Qualified teams change

  • The qualifiers took place during late 2009 and early 2010. The places were allocated as follows to confederations: AFC (3), CAF (3), CONCACAF (2), CONMEBOL (3), OFC (1), UEFA (3), plus the host country.[1]
Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia) 2009 AFC U-16 Women's Championship   North Korea
  South Korea
  Japan
CAF (Africa) 2010 African U-17 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament   Nigeria
  Ghana
  South Africa1
CONCACAF
(Central, North America and Caribbean)
Host nation   Trinidad and Tobago1
2010 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship   Canada
  Mexico1
CONMEBOL (South America) 2010 South American Under 17 Women Championship   Brazil
  Chile1
  Venezuela1
OFC (Oceania) 2010 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament   New Zealand
UEFA (Europe) 2010 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship   Spain1
  Republic of Ireland1
  Germany
1.^ Teams that made their debut.

On 30 June 2010, President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan announced he would suspend the Nigeria Football Federation from FIFA competition for 2 years.[2] This put the Flamingoes place at the competition in jeopardy. On 5 July 2010, the ban was lifted.[3]

Venues change

During preparation four stadia were constructed in 2001. These four venues along with Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad are the venues for the women's competition.

Port of Spain Arima/Malabar Couva Marabella Scarborough
Hasely Crawford Stadium Larry Gomes Stadium Ato Boldon Stadium Manny Ramjohn Stadium Dwight Yorke Stadium
10°39′41.48″N 61°31′58.92″W / 10.6615222°N 61.5330333°W / 10.6615222; -61.5330333 (Hasely Crawford Stadium) 10°36′59.00″N 61°16′57.00″W / 10.6163889°N 61.2825000°W / 10.6163889; -61.2825000 (Larry Gomes Stadium Stadium) 10°25′29.00″N 61°25′02.00″W / 10.4247222°N 61.4172222°W / 10.4247222; -61.4172222 (Ato Boldon Stadium) 10°18′12.00″N 61°26′30.00″W / 10.3033333°N 61.4416667°W / 10.3033333; -61.4416667 (Manny Ramjohn Stadium) 11°10′53.17″N 60°43′00.86″W / 11.1814361°N 60.7169056°W / 11.1814361; -60.7169056 (Ato Boldon Stadium)
Capacity: 27,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 7,500
   

Results change

[4]

Group stage change

Group A change

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Nigeria 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 9
  North Korea 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
  Trinidad and Tobago 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1 3
  Chile 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0

Group B change

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Germany 3 3 0 0 22 1 +21 9
  South Korea 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
  Mexico 3 1 0 2 5 13 -8 3
  South Africa 3 0 0 3 2 17 -15 0

Group C change

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Spain 3 3 0 0 9 3 +6 9
  Japan 3 2 0 1 13 4 +9 6
  Venezuela 3 1 0 2 3 9 -6 3
  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 2 11 -9 0

Group D change

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Republic of Ireland 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
  Brazil 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
  Canada 3 1 0 2 1 3 -2 3
  Ghana 3 1 0 2 1 4 -3 3

Knockout stage change

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 September — Marabella
 
 
  Nigeria5
 
21 September — Arima
 
  South Korea6
 
  South Korea2
 
17 September — Couva
 
  Spain1
 
  Spain2
 
25 September — Port of Spain
 
  Brazil1
 
  South Korea3 (5)
 
16 September — Marabella
 
  Japan3 (4)
 
  Germany0
 
21 September — Couva
 
  North Korea1
 
  North Korea1
 
17 September — Arima
 
  Japan2 Third place
 
  Republic of Ireland1
 
25 September — Port of Spain
 
  Japan2
 
  Spain1
 
 
  North Korea0
 

References change

  1. "Regulations FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Trinidad & Tobago 2010" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2011. Retrieved 2009-11-01.
  2. "Nigeria president suspends team". BBC Sport. 2010-06-30. Archived from the original on 30 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-30.
  3. "Nigeria´s ban lifted". ESPN Soccernet. 2010-07-05. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2010-07-05.
  4. RSSSF