2010 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship

  • Group A
  • Group B

The final round of the 13 U-19 Football Championship Women was held in the period from 24 May to 5 June 2010 in Macedonia. This Eastern European country was for the first time hosted a UEFA tournament. Eight teams came first in a group stage into two groups and then in the knockout system against each other. Game were eligible players who were born on 1 January 1991 or later. It was played in the cities of Skopje and Kumanovo.

France won for the second time after 2003 the tournament with a 2-1 final victory over defending champion England. Scorer of the tournament inside the German Turid Knaak and the Dutch Lieke Martens, each with four gates were.

  • 4.1 Semi-finals
  • 4.2 final
  • 5.1 squads
  • 5.2 1st qualifying round
  • 5.3 second qualifying round

Qualification

Macedonia is automatically qualified as the host. The remaining 45 reported national teams were divided into eleven groups of four teams each. Germany received a wild card for the first qualifying round. The group winners and runners- automatically reached the second qualifying round. Then there were the best group third parties. However, only the respective results were used against the group winners and runners- For the determination of the best third. The first qualifying round was held in autumn 2009. The 23 remaining teams plus Germany were divided into the second qualifying round on six groups of four teams each. The six group winners and best runners qualified for the final tournament in Macedonia. The tournaments of the second qualifying round were held in spring 2010.

Mode

In the final round of the eight teams formed two groups of four teams each. In the group stage, each team played in the group once against each other. For a victory, there were three points for a draw one point. After completion of the group matches, the group winners and runners-up qualified for the semifinals.

In case of equality of several teams in the group stage of the items had been first used with reference to the larger number of points from the matches. Had these been equal, the goal difference and then the number of goals scored would be compared by the matches. If you still have two or more teams have the same level, the goal difference in all matches and then the number of goals scored in total would be compared as the next criteria. The final criterion would be the fair play standings.

From the semi-finals in the tournament knock-out system was continued. Games that ended tied at the end of normal time, were extended by two times ten minutes. If after extra been found no winner, the decision would have fallen on penalties. The regular time for all games was twice 45 minutes.

Preliminary round

The draw for the preliminary round groups took place in Skopje on 16 April 2010.

Group A

Group B

Final round

Semifinal

Final

The German team

Squad

Germany coach Maren Meinert nominated for the finals following squad:

First qualifying round

The German team received a bye.

Second qualifying round

The German team arrived in Subotica, Serbia to the teams Norway, Poland and Serbia.

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