UEFA Women's Euro 1991

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UEFA Women's Euro 1991
Europamesterskabet i fodbold for kvinder 1991
Tournament details
Host countryDenmark
Dates10–14 July
Teams4
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Germany.svg  Germany (2nd title)
Runners-upFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Third placeFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored10 (2.5 per match)
Attendance16,950 (4,238 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Germany.svg Heidi Mohr (4 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of Germany.svg Silvia Neid
1989
1993

The 1991 UEFA Women's Championship took place in Denmark. It was won by Germany in a final against Norway in a repeat of the previous edition's final. [1] Eighteen teams entered qualifying, which was enough to make the competition the first fully official one, so the name was changed to the UEFA Women's Championship. [2]

Contents

The tournament served as the European qualifying round for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1991.

Qualification

Squads

For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1991 UEFA Women's Championship squads

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 July – Frederikshavn
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
 
14 July – Aalborg
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (a.e.t.)3
 
10 July – Hjørring
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (p)0 (8)
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0 (7)
 
Third place play-off
 
 
14 July – Aalborg
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (a.e.t.)2

Semifinals

Norway  Flag of Norway.svg0–0 (a.e.t.)Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
DBU Report (in Danish)
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Report
Penalties
Svensson Soccerball shad check.svg
Aarønes Soccerball shade cross.svg
Carlsen Soccerball shad check.svg
Zaborowski Soccerball shad check.svg
Riise Soccerball shad check.svg
Medalen Soccerball shad check.svg
Hegstad Soccerball shad check.svg
Nyborg Soccerball shad check.svg
Espeseth Soccerball shad check.svg
8–7Soccerball shad check.svg Kolding
Soccerball shad check.svg Thychosen
Soccerball shad check.svg Sefron
Soccerball shade cross.svg Jacobsen
Soccerball shad check.svg Bagge
Soccerball shad check.svg Gam-Pedersen
Soccerball shad check.svg Christensen
Soccerball shad check.svg J. Hansen
Soccerball shade cross.svg M. Jensen
Hjørring Stadium, Hjørring
Attendance: 4,850
Referee: Lube Spassov (Bulgaria)

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 playoff

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
H. Jensen Soccerball shade.svg22'
Furlotti Soccerball shade.svg95' (o.g.) [note 1]
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)

Final


Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Mohr Soccerball shade.svg62', 100'
Neid Soccerball shade.svg110'
DFB Report (in German)
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Report
Hegstad Soccerball shade.svg54'
Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: James McCluskey (Scotland)

Goalscorers

4 goals
1 goal
Own goal

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References

  1. "1991: Dominant Germany stride on –". Uefa.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  2. "How Women's Euros have evolved". June 1, 2005 via news.bbc.co.uk.

Notes

  1. The Italian Football Federation attributes the own goal to Emma Iozzelli.