UEFA Women's Euro 2017 Group A

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Group A of UEFA Women's Euro 2017 contained Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands and Norway. The matches were played from 16 to 24 July 2017. [1]

Contents

Teams

Draw positionTeamMethod of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
UEFA ranking
for final draw
FIFA ranking
at start of event
A1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Hosts4 December 20143rd 2013 Semi-finals (2009)912
A2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Group 8 winners7 June 201611th 2013 Champions (1987, 1993)411
A3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Group 7 runners-up16 September 20161stDebut1422
A4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Group 4 runners-up20 September 20169th 2013 Semi-finals (1984, 2001, 2013)1215

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (H)330041+39 Knockout stage
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 320121+16
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 31023303
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 30030440
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

In the quarter-finals:

Matches

All times are local (UTC+2).

Netherlands vs Norway

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Van de Sanden Soccerball shade.svg66' Report
Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
Attendance: 21,732
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
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Netherlands
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Norway
GK1 Sari van Veenendaal
RB2 Desiree van Lunteren
CB6 Anouk Dekker
CB4 Mandy van den Berg (c)Sub off.svg 80'
LB5 Kika van Es
RM14 Jackie Groenen Yellow card.svg 90+1'
CM10 Daniëlle van de Donk Sub off.svg 90+1'
LM8 Sherida Spitse
RF7 Shanice van de Sanden Sub off.svg 77'
CF9 Vivianne Miedema
LF11 Lieke Martens
Substitutions:
FW21 Lineth Beerensteyn Sub on.svg 77'
DF3 Stefanie van der Gragt Sub on.svg 80'
MF12 Jill Roord Sub on.svg 90+1'
Manager:
Sarina Wiegman
NED-NOR-16-07-2017.svg
GK1 Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB2 Ingrid Moe Wold
CB6 Maren Mjelde (c)
CB11 Nora Holstad Berge
LB9 Elise Thorsnes
DM3 Maria Thorisdottir
CM7 Ingrid Schjelderup Sub off.svg 75'
CM18 Frida Leonhardsen Maanum Sub off.svg 58'
AM10 Caroline Graham Hansen
CF14 Ada Hegerberg Yellow card.svg 9'
CF17 Kristine Minde Sub off.svg 66'
Substitutions:
MF19 Ingvild Isaksen Sub on.svg 58'
FW20 Emilie Haavi Sub on.svg 66'
MF4 Guro Reiten Sub on.svg 75'
Manager:
Martin Sjögren

Player of the Match:
Lieke Martens (Netherlands) [2]

Assistant referees:
Angela Kyriakou (Cyprus)
Manuela Nicolosi (Italy)
Fourth official:
Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia)

Denmark vs Belgium

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Troelsgaard Soccerball shade.svg6' Report
De Vijverberg, Doetinchem
Attendance: 5,054
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)
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Denmark
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Belgium
GK1 Stina Lykke Petersen
RB5 Simone Boye Sørensen
CB3 Janni Arnth Jensen
LB2 Line Røddik Hansen Yellow card.svg 65'
CM7 Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen
CM17 Line Sigvardsen Jensen
RW8 Theresa Nielsen Yellow card.svg 86'
AM10 Pernille Harder (c)
LW11 Katrine Veje
CF12 Stine Larsen Sub off.svg 59'
CF9 Nadia Nadim Yellow card.svg 51'Sub off.svg 70'
Substitutions:
MF4 Maja Kildemoes Yellow card.svg 89'Sub on.svg 59'
DF15 Frederikke Thøgersen Sub on.svg 70'
Manager:
Nils Nielsen
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GK1 Justien Odeurs
RB4 Maud Coutereels
CB10 Aline Zeler (c)
CB3 Heleen Jaques
LB2 Davina Philtjens Yellow card.svg 83'Sub off.svg 86'
RM20 Julie Biesmans Sub off.svg 82'
CM6 Tine De Caigny
CM8 Lenie Onzia
LM7 Elke Van Gorp Sub off.svg 62'
CF9 Tessa Wullaert
CF11 Janice Cayman
Substitutions:
FW14 Davinia Vanmechelen Sub on.svg 62'
FW17 Jana Coryn Sub on.svg 82'
FW15 Yana Daniels Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Ives Serneels

Player of the Match:
Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen (Denmark) [2]

Assistant referees:
Maryna Striletska (Ukraine)
Oleksandra Ardasheva (Ukraine)
Fourth official:
Lorraine Clark (Scotland)

Norway vs Belgium

Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report
Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda
Attendance: 8,477
Referee: Monika Mularczyk (Poland)
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Norway
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Belgium
GK1 Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB2 Ingrid Moe Wold Sub off.svg 46'
CB11 Nora Holstad Berge
CB22 Ingrid Marie Spord
LB9 Elise Thorsnes Sub off.svg 75'
RM7 Ingrid Schjelderup Sub off.svg 79'
CM6 Maren Mjelde (c)
LM8 Andrine Hegerberg
AM10 Caroline Graham Hansen
CF14 Ada Hegerberg
CF17 Kristine Minde
Substitutions:
DF16 Anja Sønstevold Yellow card.svg 90'Sub on.svg 46'
FW20 Emilie Haavi Sub on.svg 75'
FW15 Lisa-Marie Karlseng Utland Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Martin Sjögren
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GK1 Justien Odeurs
RB22 Laura Deloose
CB10 Aline Zeler (c)Yellow card.svg 23'
CB3 Heleen Jaques Yellow card.svg 48'
LB4 Maud Coutereels
RM7 Elke Van Gorp Sub off.svg 88'
CM8 Lenie Onzia
CM6 Tine De Caigny
LM2 Davina Philtjens Sub off.svg 76'
CF11 Janice Cayman Sub off.svg 90+5'
CF9 Tessa Wullaert
Substitutions:
FW17 Jana Coryn Sub on.svg 76'
FW15 Yana Daniels Sub on.svg 88'
MF20 Julie Biesmans Sub on.svg 90+5'
Manager:
Ives Serneels

Player of the Match:
Tessa Wullaert (Belgium) [2]

Assistant referees:
Anna Gorska (Poland)
Michelle O'Neill (Ireland)
Fourth official:
Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

Netherlands vs Denmark

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Spitse Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.) Report
Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel, Rotterdam
Attendance: 10,599
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)
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Denmark
GK1 Sari van Veenendaal
RB2 Desiree van Lunteren
CB6 Anouk Dekker
CB4 Mandy van den Berg (c)Sub off.svg 54'
LB5 Kika van Es
RM14 Jackie Groenen
CM10 Daniëlle van de Donk
LM8 Sherida Spitse
RF7 Shanice van de Sanden Sub off.svg 88'
CF9 Vivianne Miedema
LF11 Lieke Martens Sub off.svg 78'
Substitutions:
DF3 Stefanie van der Gragt Sub on.svg 54'
FW13 Renate Jansen Sub on.svg 78'
FW21 Lineth Beerensteyn Sub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Sarina Wiegman
NED-DEN-20-07-2017.svg
GK1 Stina Lykke Petersen
RB8 Theresa Nielsen
CB5 Simone Boye Sørensen Yellow card.svg 82'
CB18 Mie Leth Jans
LB19 Cecilie Sandvej
RM7 Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen Yellow card.svg 49'
CM17 Line Sigvardsen Jensen
CM6 Nanna Christiansen Sub off.svg 64'
LM11 Katrine Veje Sub off.svg 69'
CF9 Nadia Nadim
CF10 Pernille Harder (c)
Substitutions:
DF4 Maja Kildemoes Yellow card.svg 77'Sub on.svg 64'
FW12 Stine Larsen Sub on.svg 69'
Manager:
Nils Nielsen

Player of the Match:
Sari van Veenendaal (Netherlands) [2]

Assistant referees:
Christina Biehl (Germany)
Chrysoula Kourompylia (Greece)
Fourth official:
Carina Vitulano (Italy)

Belgium vs Netherlands

Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1–2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Wullaert Soccerball shade.svg59' Report
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Netherlands
GK1 Justien Odeurs
RB22 Laura Deloose Yellow card.svg 54'
CB10 Aline Zeler (c)
CB3 Heleen Jaques
LB4 Maud Coutereels Sub off.svg 46'
RM7 Elke Van Gorp Sub off.svg 57'
CM8 Lenie Onzia Sub off.svg 76'
CM6 Tine De Caigny
LM2 Davina Philtjens
CF11 Janice Cayman
CF9 Tessa Wullaert
Substitutions:
FW14 Davinia Vanmechelen Sub on.svg 46'
FW17 Jana Coryn Sub on.svg 57'
FW15 Yana Daniels Sub on.svg 76'
Manager:
Ives Serneels
BEL-NED-24-07-2017.svg
GK1 Sari van Veenendaal
RB22 Liza van der Most
CB6 Anouk Dekker Yellow card.svg 32'
CB3 Stefanie van der Gragt Yellow card.svg 88'
LB5 Kika van Es
RM14 Jackie Groenen Sub off.svg 80'
CM10 Danielle van de Donk Yellow card.svg 61'Sub off.svg 75'
LM8 Sherida Spitse (c)
RF7 Shanice van de Sanden
CF9 Vivianne Miedema Yellow card.svg 72'Sub off.svg 86'
LF11 Lieke Martens
Substitutions:
MF17 Kelly Zeeman Sub on.svg 75'
MF12 Jill Roord Sub on.svg 80'
FW18 Vanity Lewerissa Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Sarina Wiegman

Player of the Match:
Lieke Martens (Netherlands) [2]

Assistant referees:
Katrin Rafalski (Germany)
Sian Massey (England)
Fourth official:
Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Norway vs Denmark

Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report Veje Soccerball shade.svg5'
De Adelaarshorst, Deventer
Attendance: 5,885
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
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Norway
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Denmark
GK1 Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB17 Kristine Minde
CB11 Nora Holstad Berge
CB3 Maria Thorisdottir
LB2 Ingrid Moe Wold
RM7 Ingrid Schjelderup Sub off.svg 56'
CM22 Ingrid Marie Spord Sub off.svg 79'
LM6 Maren Mjelde (c)Yellow card.svg 90+5'
RF10 Caroline Graham Hansen
CF14 Ada Hegerberg
LF4 Guro Reiten
Substitutions:
MF18 Frida Maanum Sub on.svg 56'
FW15 Lisa-Marie Karlseng Utland Sub on.svg 79'
Manager:
Martin Sjögren
NOR-DEN-24-07-2017.svg
GK1 Stina Lykke Petersen
RB8 Theresa Nielsen
CB5 Simone Boye Sørensen
CB12 Stine Larsen
LB2 Line Røddik Hansen
CM7 Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen
CM17 Line Sigvardsen Jensen
RW15 Frederikke Thøgersen Sub off.svg 78'
LW11 Katrine Veje Sub off.svg 90+2'
CF9 Nadia Nadim Sub off.svg 81'
CF10 Pernille Harder (c)
Substitutions:
FW14 Nicoline Sørensen Sub on.svg 78'
DF19 Cecilie Sandvej Sub on.svg 81'
MF6 Nanna Christiansen Sub on.svg 90+2'
Manager:
Nils Nielsen

Player of the Match:
Pernille Harder (Denmark) [2]

Assistant referees:
Petruta Iugulescu (Romania)
Mihaela Tepusa (Romania)
Fourth official:
Lorraine Clark (Scotland)

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