2017 Cyprus Women's Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Cyprus |
| Dates | 1–8 March |
| Teams | 12 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Switzerland (1st title) |
| Runners-up | South Korea |
| Third place | North Korea |
| Fourth place | Republic of Ireland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 65 (2.71 per match) |
← 2016 2018 → | |
The 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup was the tenth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus.[1]
Format
The tournament consisted of a group stage, held over three match days followed by a single day of classification matches to determine the final standings.
For the group stage, the twelve teams were split into three groups of four teams. Each group played a round-robin tournament with each team playing one match against each other team in its group.
Venues
| Stadium | City | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| GSZ Stadium | Larnaca | 13,032 |
| Tasos Markos Stadium | Paralimni | 5,800 |
| Ammochostos Stadium | Larnaca | 5,500 |
| GSP Stadium | Nicosia | 22,859 |
| AEK Arena | Larnaca | 7,400 |
Teams
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2016) |
|---|---|
| North Korea | 10
|
| Italy | 16
|
| Switzerland | 17
|
| South Korea | 18
|
| New Zealand | 19
|
| Scotland | 21
|
| Austria | 24
|
| Belgium | 25
|
| Czech Republic | 33
|
| Republic of Ireland | 34
|
| Wales | 36
|
| Hungary | 40
|
Squads
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 |
| North Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
Source:
| North Korea | 3–0 | Italy |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
| Belgium | 2–2 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Mermans 31' Cayman 78' |
Report | Abbé 26' Kuster 88' |
Referee: Barbara Poxhofer (Austria)
| Italy | 1–4 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Sabatino 9' | Report | Wullaert 10' (pen.) Van Wynendaele 39' Coutereels 64' Philtjens 81' |
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza (Spain)
| Italy | 0–6 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Humm 6' Reuteler 22', 50' Wälti 32' Crnogorčević 82', 84' (pen.) |
| North Korea | 4–1 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Nam-hui 7' Ho Un-byol 30' Wi Jong-sim 57' Ri Kyong-hyang 71' |
Report | Vanmechelen 62' |
Referee: Marte Sørø (Norway)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 |
| Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Source:
| Scotland | 0–2 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ji So-yun 48' Cho So-hyun 74' (pen.) |
Referee: Barbara Poxhofer (Austria)
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| Wales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 |
Source:
| Czech Republic | 1–2 | Hungary |
|---|---|---|
|
Report |
Place matches stage
Eleventh place match
| Italy | 6–2 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Girelli 38', 40' Parisi 45' Bonansea 49' Gabbiadini 55' Giugliano 90+3' |
Report | Chlastáková 9' Svitková 83' (pen.) |
Ninth place match
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Third place match
| North Korea | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Wi Jong-sim 73' Kim Ryu-song 85' |
Report |
Final
| Switzerland | 1–0 | South Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Dickenmann 58' | Report |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | |
| South Korea | |
| North Korea | |
| 4 | Republic of Ireland |
| 5 | Scotland |
| 6 | Wales |
| 7 | Belgium |
| 8 | Austria |
| 9 | New Zealand |
| 10 | Hungary |
| 11 | Italy |
| 12 | Czech Republic |
References
- ^ "Australia set to return to Cyprus Cup in 2017". The Women's Game. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ^ "Árbitra española en la final de la Copa de Chipre". Comité Técnico de Árbitros de la RFEF. 7 March 2017.