The
UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2003 Final Tournament was held in
Germany
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between 25 July – 3 August 2003. Players born after 1 January 1984 were eligible to participate in this competition.
The tournament is notable for featuring a penalty kick shootout in the final group game in Group A between
Italy
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and
Sweden
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to determine the second semifinal qualifier. This is the first time that a penalty-kick shootout has been used in the group stage of a tournament since the rule was introduced.
Qualifying
36 teams played for seven free places in the final. Two qualifying rounds were played.
Final tournament
Group A
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Group B
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Semifinals
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Final
Awards
References
External links
Official website
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2003
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Women's Under-19 Championship
Under-19 Championship
Women's Under-19 Championship
2003–04 in German women's football
International women's association football competitions hosted by Germany
July 2003 sports events in Germany
August 2003 sports events in Germany