The 2013 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the sixth edition of the
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. The first matches were played on 3 September 2012.
With the return of Slovakia, who haven't played since the inaugural edition, and U-17 newcomers Montenegro, a new record of 44 participating nations was set. The final tournament was played for the last time in
Nyon
Nyon (; historically German language, German: or and Italian language, Italian: , ) is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in Nyon District in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located some 25 kilometer ...
with four teams. Starting the next edition of the tournament, eight countries will contest the final tournament with the host changing every edition.
Dutch player
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 ...
set a competition record by netting eight goals in a match against Kazakhstan. She also became the tournament's all-time top scorer with 20 goals.
For the first time Belgium and Poland qualified for the final tournament, and also for the first time Germany failed to do so.
Qualification
All 44 teams entered the first qualification round, consisting of 11 groups of 4 teams. The group winners and five best runners-up advanced to the second qualification round. In the second round, there were four groups of four teams and only the group winners advanced to the final tournament.
For the first time Poland and Belgium reached the final tournament.
Final round
The four group champions played the knockout stage in the
Centre sportif de Colovray Nyon,
Nyon
Nyon (; historically German language, German: or and Italian language, Italian: , ) is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in Nyon District in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located some 25 kilometer ...
,
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...
in summer 2013. There will be two semifinals, a third place match and the final.
Semifinals
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Third place match
Final
References
External links
UEFA.comTournament Regulations2013 tournament
on soccerway.com
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2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
Women's Under-17 Championship
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Women's Under-17 Championship
UEFA Under-17 Championship
2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
June 2013 sports events in Europe