2023 Pinatar Cup

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2023 Pinatar Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
Dates15–21 February
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Iceland.svg  Iceland (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Third placeFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Fourth placeFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored13 (2.17 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Iceland.svg Amanda Andradóttir
Flag of Iceland.svg Ólöf Sigríður Kristinsdóttir

(2 goals each)
2022
2024

The 2023 Pinatar Cup was the third edition of the Pinatar Cup , an international women's football tournament. It was held in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain from 15 to 21 February 2023. [1]

Contents

Iceland won the tournament for the first time, while Wales were the runners-up. [2]

Format

The four invited teams played a round-robin tournament. Points awarded in the group stage followed the formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. A tie in points was decided by goal differential.

Venue

San Pedro del Pinatar
Pinatar Arena
Capacity: 3,000
Real Murcia at Pinatar Arena.jpg

Teams

Team [1] FIFA Rankings
(December 2022)
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland [3]
16
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland [4]
25
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales [5]
32
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines [6]
53

Squads

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland (C)321070+77
2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 312021+15
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31113414
4Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 30031870
Source: KSI
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored; 7) FIFA ranking.
(C) Champions

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg0–2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Report Kristinsdóttir Soccerball shade.svg50', 51'
Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar
Referee: Zuzana Valentová (Slovakia)
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg1–0Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Green Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (pen.) Report

Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg1–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Serrano Soccerball shade.svg90' Report
Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar
Attendance: 150
Referee: Zuzana Valentová (Slovakia)
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Report

Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg1–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Howard Soccerball shade.svg8' Report Holland Soccerball shade.svg42'
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg5–0Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Report
Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar
Referee: Zuzana Valentová (Slovakia)

Goalscorers

There were 13 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.17 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

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