Italy at the UEFA Women's Championship

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Italy have participated 13 times at UEFA Women's Championship.

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While the men's senior team have won once the UEFA European Championship, the women's team is yet to win a single edition. [1] Italy have participated in the inaugural European Championship in 1984, where they were eliminated in the semi-finals against Sweden. Italy have failed the qualification once, in 1995. [2]

Italy lost two finals: in 1993 against Norway [3] and in 1997 against Germany. [4] It is the best Italy's record. [5]

UEFA Women's Championship record

UEFA Women's Championship recordQualifying record
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGAPldWD*LGFGA
Flag of Europe.svg 1984 Semi-finalsn/a2002356501121
Flag of Norway.svg 1987 Third place3rd of 42101236510136
Flag of Germany.svg 1989 Fourth place4th of 42011238521205
Flag of Denmark.svg 1991 Fourth place4th of 42002158341135
Flag of Italy.svg 1993 Runners-up2nd of 42011126510186
Flag of Germany.svg 1995 Did not qualify84131811
Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Sweden.svg 1997 Runners-up2nd of 85221766420163
Flag of Germany.svg 2001 Group stagen/a311134833298
Flag of England.svg 2005 Group stagen/a3003412106312010
Flag of Finland.svg 2009 Quarter-finalsn/a42025510802268
Flag of Sweden.svg 2013 Quarter-finalsn/a41123510910350
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2017 Group stagen/a3102568602268
Flag of England.svg 2022 Group stagen/a30122710811375
TotalBest: Runners-up11/12358720386310471191426376
* Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship performance

1984 European Competition for Women's Football

Semi-finals
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Morace Soccerball shade.svg18'
Vignotto Soccerball shade.svg31'
SvFF Report (in Swedish)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Björk Soccerball shade.svg23'
Sundhage Soccerball shade.svg48'
Uusitalo Soccerball shade.svg57'
[note 1]
Stadio Flaminio, Rome
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Werner Föckler (West Germany)

Semi-finals
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sundhage Soccerball shade.svg28', 52'
[note 2]
SvFF Report (in Swedish)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Morace Soccerball shade.svg50'
Folkungavallen, Linköping
Attendance: 5,162
Referee: Rolf Haugen (Norway)

Sweden won 5–3 on aggregate.

1987 European Competition for Women's Football

Semi-finals
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg20Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Stendal Soccerball shade.svg40'
Støre Soccerball shade.svg73'
Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Report
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 5,154
Referee: Eysteinn Guðmundsson (Iceland)

Third place match
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg21Flag of England.svg  England
Morace Soccerball shade.svg36'
Vignotto Soccerball shade.svg50'
Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Davis Soccerball shade.svg4' (pen.)

UEFA Women's Euro 1991

Semi-finals
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Mohr Soccerball shade.svg30', 58'
Raith Soccerball shade.svg60'
DFB Report (in German)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Frederikshavn Stadion, Frederikshavn
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Roger Philippi (Luxembourg)

Third-place match
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
H. Jensen Soccerball shade.svg22'
Furlotti Soccerball shade.svg85' (o.g.) [note 3]
DBU Report (in Danish)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Fiorini Soccerball shade.svg68'
Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg
Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Raul Garcia de Loza (Spain)

UEFA Women's Euro 1997

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 312053+25
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 312031+25
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 311152+34
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 301229−71
Group stage
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Meinert Soccerball shade.svg49' DFB Report (in German)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Carta Soccerball shade.svg71'
Melløs Stadion, Moss
Attendance: 713
Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland)

Group stage
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Morace Soccerball shade.svg49'
Panico Soccerball shade.svg80'
FIGC Report (in Italian)
DBU Report (in Danish)
Report
Terp Soccerball shade.svg23'
M. Pedersen Soccerball shade.svg62'
Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm
Attendance: 538
Referee: Eva Ödlund (Sweden)

Group stage
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Morace Soccerball shade.svg4', 90+2'
Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm
Attendance: 4,067
Referee: Eva Ödlund (Sweden)

Semi-finals
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Fiorini Soccerball shade.svg11'
Morace Soccerball shade.svg29'
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Á. Parejo Soccerball shade.svg89'
Åråsen Stadion, Lillestrøm
Referee: Christine Frai (Germany)

Final
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
DFB Report (in German)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report
Minnert Soccerball shade.svg23'
Prinz Soccerball shade.svg50'
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 2,221
Referee: Gitte Lyngo-Nielsen (Denmark)

UEFA Women's Euro 2001

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 320165+16
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 311142+24
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 31113414
Flag of France.svg  France 31025723
Group stage
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Panico Soccerball shade.svg12', 72' Report
DBU Report (in Danish)
Report
Bukh Soccerball shade.svg75'
Waldstadion, Aalen
Attendance: 3,193
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

Group stage
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Mellgren Soccerball shade.svg16' Report
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Report
Guarino Soccerball shade.svg14'
Stadion an der Kreuzeiche, Reutlingen
Attendance: 6,600
Referee: Elke Fielenbach (Germany)

Group stage
France  Flag of France.svg2–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Pichon Soccerball shade.svg37'
Jézéquel Soccerball shade.svg74' (pen.)
Report
Report (in French)
Report
Donaustadion, Ulm
Attendance: 3,100
Referee: Elke Fielenbach (Germany)

UEFA Women's Euro 2005

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 330080+89
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 311165+14
Flag of France.svg  France 31114514
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 300341280
Group stage
France  Flag of France.svg3–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Lattaf Soccerball shade.svg16'
Pichon Soccerball shade.svg20', 30'
(Report) Di Filippo Soccerball shade.svg83'
Deepdale, Preston
Attendance: 957
Referee: Wendy Toms (England)

Group stage
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Prinz Soccerball shade.svg11'
Pohlers Soccerball shade.svg18'
Jones Soccerball shade.svg55'
Mittag Soccerball shade.svg74'
(Report)
Deepdale, Preston
Attendance: 1,279
Referee: Kari Seitz (United States)

Group stage
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg5–3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Klaveness Soccerball shade.svg7', 57'
Christensen Soccerball shade.svg29'
Gulbrandsen Soccerball shade.svg35'
Mellgren Soccerball shade.svg44'
(Report) Gabbiadini Soccerball shade.svg8'Soccerball shade.svg53'
Camporese Soccerball shade.svg69'
Deepdale, Preston
Attendance: 1,154
Referee: Dagmar Damková (Czech Republic)

UEFA Women's Euro 2009

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 321061+57
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 320143+16
Flag of England.svg  England 31115504
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30032860
Source: UEFA.com
Group stage
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of England.svg  England
Panico Soccerball shade.svg56'
Tuttino Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg38' (pen.)
Lahden Stadion, Lahti
Attendance: 2,950
Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)

Group stage
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report
Report
Schelin Soccerball shade.svg9'
Asllani Soccerball shade.svg19'
Veritas Stadion, Turku
Attendance: 5,947
Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)

Group stage
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg0–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report Gabbiadini Soccerball shade.svg77'
Zorri Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
Attendance: 1,112
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)

Quarter-finals
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Grings Soccerball shade.svg4', 47' Report Panico Soccerball shade.svg63'
Lahden Stadion, Lahti
Attendance: 1,866
Referee: Jenny Palmqvist (Sweden)

UEFA Women's Euro 2013

Key
    Team qualified for the knockout stage
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 321092+77
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 31113414
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 30213412
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 30211652
Source: UEFA.com
Group stage
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg0–0Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Report
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 3,011
Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania)

Group stage
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Gabbiadini Soccerball shade.svg55'
Mauro Soccerball shade.svg60'
Report Brogaard Soccerball shade.svg66'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 2,190
Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

Group stage
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Manieri Soccerball shade.svg47' (o.g.)
Schelin Soccerball shade.svg49'
Öqvist Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report Gabbiadini Soccerball shade.svg78'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 7,288
Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Quarter-finals
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Manieri Soccerball shade.svg47' (o.g.)
Schelin Soccerball shade.svg49'
Öqvist Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report Gabbiadini Soccerball shade.svg78'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 7,288
Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

UEFA Women's Euro 2017

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 321041+37 Knockout stage
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 311143+14
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 31022533
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 31025613
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 1–2 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Mauro Soccerball shade.svg88' Report
Attendance: 669
Referee: Jana Adámková (Czech Republic)

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg 2–1 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report Mauro Soccerball shade.svg29'

Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg 2–3 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report
Attendance: 5,203

UEFA Women's Euro 2022

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of France.svg  France 321083+57Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 31113304
3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 30303303
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 30122751
Source: UEFA
France  Flag of France.svg 5–1 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report
Attendance: 8,541 [8]

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 1–1 Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Report
Attendance: 4,029 [9]

Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 0–1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report

See also

Notes

  1. Other sources credit an Italy own goal along with Sundhage and Börjesson goals. [6]
  2. Other sources credit Doris Uusitalo with the first goal. [7]
  3. The Italian Football Federation attributes the own goal to Emma Iozzelli.

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