The 2012 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the fifth edition of the

UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship The UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship or simply UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, is an annual European championship football tournament, organized by UEFA, for national teams of women under age seventeen. The tournament was first play ...

. The tournament serves as a qualifier to the

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. The first qualifying matches were played on 29 September 2011, the final was played on 29 June 2012. With 42 participating nations a new U-17 record was set.

Qualification

Final round

The four qualifying group winners played the knockout stage in the

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from 26 to 29 June 2012. There were two semifinals, a third place match and the final. The third place match as well as the final were decided by penalties. No extra time was played.

Semi-finals

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Third place match

Final

References

External links

UEFA.comTournament Regulations
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June 2012 sports events in Europe