2015 Cyprus Women's Cup

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The 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup was the eighth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus. It took place from 4–11 March 2015.

2015 Cyprus Women's Cup
Tournament details
Host country Zypern
Dates4–11 March
Teams12 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions England (3rd title)
Runners-up Kanada
Third place Mexiko
Fourth place Italien
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored60 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Scotland Kim Little
(5 goals)
2014
2016

Venues

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Stadium City Capacity
GSP Stadium Nicosia 22,859
GSZ Stadium Larnaca 13,032
Paralimni Stadium Paralimni 5,800
Ammochostos Stadium Larnaca 5,500

Squads

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Group stage

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Teams were placed into three groups of four.[1][2] New Zealand were originally drawn in Group C, but later withdrew and were replaced by South Africa.[3]

Tie-breaking criteria

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For the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions will be determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:[4]

  1. number of points obtained in the matches among the teams in question
  2. goal difference in all the group matches
  3. number of goals scored in all the group matches
  4. drawing of lots

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Kanada 3 3 0 0 4 0 +4 9
  Italien 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
  Scotland 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
  Südkorea 3 0 0 3 2 5 −3 0
Source: [citation needed]
Südkorea  1–2  Italien
Ji So-yun   7' Bericht Bonansea   5'
Guagni   57'
Scotland  0–2  Kanada
Bericht Fleming   4'
Sinclair   55'

Kanada  1–0  Südkorea
Sinclair   57' Bericht
Italien  3–2  Scotland
Girelli   18', 67'
Tarenzi   55'
Bericht Mitchell   69'
Little   80'

Italien  0–1  Kanada
Bericht Chapman   50'
Scotland  2–1  Südkorea
Little   16' (pen.)
Murray   89'
Bericht Yeo Min-ji   34'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  England 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7
  Australien 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
  Niederlande 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
  Finnland 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Source: [citation needed]
Finnland  1–3  England
Saari   89' (pen.) Bericht Sanderson   21'
Aluko   66'
Clarke   83'
Niederlande  0–1  Australien
Bericht Crummer   73'

Finnland  0–0  Niederlande
Bericht
Australien  0–3  England
Bericht Taylor   8', 17', 83'

Niederlande  1–1  England
Miedema   19' Bericht Aluko   43'
Australien  3–0  Finnland
Gill   29'
Sykes   77'
Van Egmond   89'
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Group C

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Mexiko 3 2 1 0 3 0 +3 7
  Tschechische Republik 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
  Südafrika 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2 3
  Belgien 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
Source: [citation needed]
Mexiko  2–0  Südafrika
Corral   53'
Mayor   69'
Bericht

Belgien  0–1  Südafrika
Bericht Seoposenwe   21'
Tschechische Republik  0–1  Mexiko
Bericht Noyola   63'

Mexiko  0–0  Belgien
Bericht

Knockout stage

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Eleventh place match

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Südkorea  1–1  Belgien
Yoo Young-a   67' Bericht Daniëls   49'
Penalties
5–3

Ninth place match

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Finnland  2–1  Südafrika
Kempi   7'
Westerlund   30'
Bericht Seoposenwe   63'

Seventh place match

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Scotland  3–1  Niederlande
Little   17', 55', 90+1' Bericht Hoogendijk   70'

Fifth place match

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Australien  6–2  Tschechische Republik
Gorry   8'
Van Egmond   15'
De Vanna   34'
Heyman   54'
Polkinghorne   85'
Sykes   86'
Bericht Benýrová   8', 63'

Third place match

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Italien  2–3  Mexiko
Cernoia   53'
Guagni   69'
Bericht Corral   45'
Franco   86'
Pérez   87'

Final

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Kanada  0–1  England
Bericht Sanderson   67'

Final standings

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Rank Team
    England
    Kanada
    Mexiko
4   Italien
5   Australien
6   Tschechische Republik
7   Scotland
8   Niederlande
9   Finnland
10   Südafrika
11   Südkorea
12   Belgien

Goalscorers

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5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA not flinching on turf following inspections". thefa.com. 19 January 2015.
  2. ^ Match schedule
  3. ^ "2015 Cyprus Cup preview: Six WWC teams in action". equalizersoccer.com. 3 March 2015.
  4. ^ Regulations
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