The

UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship The UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship or simply UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, is an annual competition in women's football for European national teams of players under 19 years of age. National under-19 teams whose countries belon ...

2014 Final Tournament was held in Norway from 15 to 27 July 2014. The first qualification matches were played on 21 September 2013. A competition record of 48 participating nations was set. For the first time Albania, Malta and Montenegro enter the competition. The Netherlands won the final over Spain 1–0.

Tournament structure

The regulations make up for the following tournament structure:

Venues

The matches were played in six cities, Ullevaal National Stadium was the final venue. *

Ullevaal Stadion Ullevaal Stadion () is an all-seater football stadium located in Oslo, Norway. It is the home ground of the Norway national football team, and the site of the Norwegian Cup Final. From its opening in 1926 to 2009 it was the home ground of ...

Oslo Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022 ...

(28,000) *

Sarpsborg Stadion The Sarpsborg Stadion is a football stadium in Sarpsborg, Norway. It is the home ground of Eliteserien club Sarpsborg 08. The former multi-use venue hosted the Norwegian Athletics Championships in 1954 and 1960. The venue hosted one Norway nati ...

Sarpsborg Sarpsborg ( or ), historically Borg, is a List of cities in Norway, city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Østfold Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sarpsborg. Sarpsbor ...

(4,700) *

Tønsberg Gressbane Tønsberg Gressbane is a Association football, football stadium in Tønsberg, Norway. It is the home ground of FK Tønsberg and Tønsberg FK. It was the home ground of Eik-Tønsberg until 2001, when FK Tønsberg was formed. References Tønsberg ...

Tønsberg Tønsberg (), historically Tunsberg, is a List of towns and cities in Norway, city in Tønsberg Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located about south-southwest of the capital city of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near ...

(3,600) * Mjøndalen Arena,

Mjøndalen Mjøndalen is a built up area in Drammen municipality in Buskerud, Buskerud county, Norway. It is situated south of the Drammenselva River opposite of Krokstadelva. History Mjøndalen has traditionally been a railway site most known as an indu ...

(2,100) *

Strømmen Stadion Strømmen Stadion is a sports stadium in Strømmen, Lillestrøm, Norway. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Strømmen IF and women's Premier League team Team Strømmen. The record attendance is about 14,0 ...

Strømmen Strømmen is a town in Lillestrøm municipality, Akershus county, Norway. It is about twenty kilometers east of Oslo, and considered part of Greater Oslo. It has around 11,400 residents. The town has its origins from floating lumber and sawmills ...

(1,800) *

UKI Arena Jessheim Stadion (previously called UKI Arena for sponsorship reasons) is a football stadium located at Jessheim in Ullensaker, Norway. Opened in August 2011, it is home of the First Division side Ullensaker/Kisa IL (Ull/Kisa). The venue consist ...

Jessheim Jessheim is a town in the Ullensaker municipality in Akershus of Norway. History The railway station with the Jessheim station was built in 1854 as part of the Hovedbanen line from Oslo to Eidsvoll. The railroad had at the initial construction o ...

(1,200)

Qualification

There were two separate rounds of qualifications held before the final tournament.

Qualifying round

In the qualifying round 44 teams were drawn into 11 groups. The group winners and ten best runners-up of each group advance. The draw was held on 20 November 2012.

Elite round

In the elite round the 21 teams from the first qualifying round were joined by top seeds

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

England England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It ...

and

Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...

. The 24 teams of this round were drawn into six groups of four teams. The group winners and the runners-up team with the best record against the sides first and third in their group advanced to the final tournament.

Group stage

The seven teams advancing from the second qualifying round joined host nation Norway. Ireland qualified as best runners-up. The draw of groups was held on 29 April in Oslo. The top two teams of each group advance to the semi-finals. ;Tie-breaking If two or more teams were equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following tie-breaking criteria were applied: # Higher number of points obtained in the matches played between the teams in question; # Superior goal difference resulting from the matches played between the teams in question; # Higher number of goals scored in the matches played between the teams in question; If, after having applied criteria 1 to 3, teams still had an equal ranking, criteria 1 to 3 were reapplied exclusively to the matches between the teams in question to determine their final rankings. If this procedure did not lead to a decision, criteria 4 to 7 were applied. If only two teams were tied (according to criteria 1–7) after having met in the last match of the group stage, their ranking would be determined by a

penalty shoot-out The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...

. All times are in

Central European Summer Time Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central E ...

( UTC+02:00).

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

In the knockout stage,

extra time Overtime (OT) or extra time (ET) is an additional period of play to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played only if the game is required t ...

and

are used to decide the winner if necessary. For the first time in the competition history Ireland has reached the semi-finals. Their semi-final against the Netherlands was a rematch of the pairing in the second qualifying round, which ended in a goalless draw. With a 4–0 win the Netherlands reached the final for the first time.

Semifinals

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Final

Goalscorers

;6 goals *

Vivianne Miedema Anna Margaretha Marina Astrid "Vivianne" Miedema (; born 15 July 1996) is a Dutch professional association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for FA Women's Super League, Women's Super League club Manches ...

;2 goals *

Synne Skinnes Hansen Synne Skinnes Hansen (born 12 August 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Frauen-Bundesliga club Bayer 04 Leverkusen and the Norway national team. Club career Until 2012 she played for Eik-Tønsberg. Skinn ...

Marie Dølvik Markussen Marie Dølvik Markussen (born 15 February 1997) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward for Toppserien club Rosenborg. She made her debut for the Norway women's national football team in 2015. Club career After breaking through at her ...

* Savannah McCarthy *

Nahikari García Nahikari García Pérez (born 10 March 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward for Liga F club Athletic Club (women), Athletic Bilbao and the Spain women's national football team, Spain ...

Stina Blackstenius Emma Stina Blackstenius (; born 5 February 1996) is a Swedish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal in the English Women's Super League and the Sweden wom ...

;1 goal * Lucinda Michez *

Claudia Walker Claudia Walker (born 10 June 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Burnley. She previously played for Birmingham City, Everton, Liverpool, Stoke City, and West Ham United. Walker has represented England on the under-17, u ...

* Inessa Kaagman *

Jeslynn Kuijpers Jeslynn Petronella Kuijpers (born 23 June 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian Women's Super League club OH Leuven. Club career Willem II Kuijpers started her career with her hometown club SC 't Zand at t ...

* Marit Clausen * Synne Jensen * Lisa Naalsund * Megan Connolly * Keeva Keenan *

Clare Shine Clare Shine (born 18 May 1995) is an Irish former international footballer who most recently played for SWPL club Glasgow City. She previously played for Women's National League (WNL) club Cork City. She made her debut for the Republic of I ...

Zoe Ness Zoe Ness (born 24 March 1996) is a Scottish footballer, who played as a forward for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Club career Ness was born in Durham just after her parents had moved there for work. She came through the youth ra ...

* Carolina Richardson *

Caroline Weir Caroline Elspeth Lillias Weir (born 20 June 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Spanish Liga F club Real Madrid CF and the Scotland national team. She began her career in Scotland wit ...

Mariona Caldentey Maria Francesca "Mariona" Caldentey Oliver (; born 19 March 1996), also known mononymously as Mariona, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Women's Super League club Arsenal and the Spain national team. Prior to her move to Arsen ...

* Sonia Fraile *

Alba Redondo Alba María Redondo Ferrer (born 27 August 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga F club Real Madrid and the Spain national team. In January 2024, she ranked 61st on the ''Guardians 2023 list of the 100 ...

* Marta Turmo ;Own goals *

Molly Bartrip Molly Bartrip (born 1 June 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Tottenham Hotspur. Early life Bartrip started her playing career at age seven with Tottenham Hotspur's U10s team, in th ...

(playing against Sweden) *

Dominique Janssen Dominique Johanna Anna Petrone Janssen (; formerly Bloodworth; born 17 January 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender or defensive midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester Un ...

(playing against Scotland) * Rachael O'Neill (playing against Netherlands)

References

External links

UEFA.com
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