UEFA Women's Euro 1997 final

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UEFA Women's Euro 1997 final
Event UEFA Women's Euro 1997
Date12 July 1997
Venue Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway
Referee Gitte Lyngo-Nielsen (Denmark)
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The UEFA Women's Euro 1997 final was an association football match on 12 July 1997 at Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, to determine the winner of UEFA Women's Euro 1997. [1] [2]

Contents

Background

Germany

Germany defeated Sweden in the semi-final to reach the final. [3]

Match

Summary

Germany won comfortably against Italy 2-0. [4]

Final

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
DFB Report (in German)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
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Prinz Soccerball shade.svg50'
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 2,221
Referee: Gitte Lyngo-Nielsen (Denmark)

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References

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