2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship

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2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
Dates26–29 June
Teams4
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Germany.svg  Germany (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of France.svg  France
Third placeFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Fourth placeFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
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The 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the fifth edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. The tournament serves as a qualifier to the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The first qualifying matches were played on 29 September 2011, the final was played on 29 June 2012.

Contents

With 42 participating nations a new U-17 record was set. [1]

Qualification

Teams entering in this roundTeams advancing from previous roundCompetition format
First qualifying round
(40 teams)
  • 40 teams from associations ranked 3–43
10 groups of 4 teams, hosted by one country, seeded into four pots by UEFA coefficient
Second qualifying round
(16 teams)
  • 10 group winners from 1st qualifying round
  • 4 best group runners-up from 1st qualifying round
4 groups of 4 teams, hosted by one country, seeded into four pots by UEFA coefficient
Final tournament
(4 teams)
  • 4 group winners from 2nd qualifying round
Semifinals, Final

Final round

2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship teams and final round performance 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship map.svg
2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship teams and final round performance

The four qualifying group winners played the knockout stage in the Centre sportif de Colovray Nyon, Switzerland from 26 to 29 June 2012. There were two semifinals, a third place match and the final. The third place match as well as the final were decided by penalties. No extra time was played.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
26 June 2012
 
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 1
 
29 June 2012
 
Flag of France.svg  France 5
 
Flag of France.svg  France 1 (3)
 
26 June 2012
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1 (4)
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
Third place
 
 
29 June 2012
 
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 0 (4)
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0 (5)

Semi-finals

Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–5Flag of France.svg  France
Pulver Soccerball shade.svg13' Report Toletti Soccerball shade.svg14'
Blanchard Soccerball shade.svg19'
Cousin Soccerball shade.svg40'
Diani Soccerball shade.svg52'
Karchouni Soccerball shade.svg80+4' (pen.)
Centre sportif de Colovray Nyon, Nyon
Referee: Marte Sørø (Norway)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Bremer Soccerball shade.svg71'
Däbritz Soccerball shade.svg80+3'
Centre sportif de Colovray Nyon, Nyon
Referee: Amy Rayner (England)

Third place match

Final

 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 European champions 
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Third title

References

  1. ↑ "Women's U17 entry hits new high". UEFA. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
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