The 2015 Cyprus Women's Cup was the eighth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational

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tournament held annually in

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. It took place from 4–11 March 2015.

Venues

Squads

Group stage

Teams were placed into three groups of four.

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were originally drawn in Group C, but later withdrew and were replaced by

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Tie-breaking criteria

For the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions will be determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:Regulations
/ref> # number of points obtained in the matches among the teams in question # goal difference in all the group matches # number of goals scored in all the group matches # drawing of lots

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Knockout stage

Eleventh place match

Ninth place match

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

Final

Final standings

Goalscorers

;5 goals *

Kim Little Kim Alison Little (born 29 June 1990) is a Scottish professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal of the English Women's Super League. Before her retirement from international ...

;3 goals *

Jodie Taylor Jodie Lee Taylor (born 17 May 1986) is an English former professional association football, footballer who last played as a Striker (association football), striker for Arsenal W.F.C., Arsenal of Women's Super League, WSL. She began her club care ...

;2 goals *

Ashleigh Sykes Ashleigh Sykes (born 15 December 1991) is an Australian international football player who last played in 2022 for Canberra United FC of the A-League Women and has previously played for Portland Thorns FC in the U.S.'s National Women's Soccer Lea ...

Emily van Egmond Emily Louise van Egmond (, ; born 12 July 1993) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Women's Championship side Birmingham City W.F.C., Birmingham City and the Australia women's national soccer team, Austral ...

* Yana Daniels *

Christine Sinclair Christine Margaret Sinclair (born June 12, 1983) is a retired Canadian professional Association football, soccer player who most recently played as a Forward (association football), forward for the Portland Thorns FC, Portland Thorns of the ...

Eniola Aluko Eniola Aluko (born 21 February 1987) is a British football executive, football broadcaster and former professional player who played as a winger and striker. Aluko has been a regular broadcaster for live football on ITV, BT Sport, Amazon Prim ...

Lianne Sanderson Lianne Joan Sanderson (born 3 February 1988) is a current broadcaster and former English professional footballer who played as a forward. She won 50 caps for the England national team. At the international level, Sanderson made her debut for E ...

Cristiana Girelli Cristiana Girelli (born 23 April 1990) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Juventus and the Italy women's national team. Girelli joined Juventus in 2018, after five seasons with Brescia. She was the ...

* Alia Guagni * Charlyn Corral *

Jermaine Seoposenwe Jermaine Seoposenwe (born 12 October 1993) is a South African soccer player who plays as a Forward (soccer), forward for Mexican Liga MX Femenil club C.F. Monterrey (women), Monterrey and the South Africa women's national soccer team, South Afri ...

;1 goal * Larissa Crummer *

Lisa De Vanna Lisa Marie De Vanna (born 14 November 1984) is an Australian former professional Association football, soccer player who played as a Forward (association football), forward. She played for Adelaide Sensation, Western Waves, Doncaster Rovers Bel ...

* Kathryn Gill *

Katrina Gorry Katrina-Lee Gorry (born 13 August 1992), also known by her nickname Mini, is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for West Ham United in the Women's Super League, whom she captains, and for the Australia national ...

Michelle Heyman Michelle Pearl Heyman (born 4 July 1988) is an Australian soccer player and commentator who plays for Canberra United FC in the A-League in Australia. She became the all-time record goalscorer in the W-League in March 2021 after scoring her 7 ...

* Clare Polkinghorne *

Tessa Wullaert Tessa Wullaert (born 19 March 1993) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Inter Milan and the Belgium national team, where she has amassed the second-highest number of caps for her country ever. She is her ...

Candace Chapman Candace Marie Chapman (born 2 April 1983) is a retired Trinidad and Tobago-born, Canadian soccer player. From Ajax, Ontario, she played as a defender and was a member of the Canadian national team. She is currently a youth team national coach ...

Jessie Fleming Jessie Alexandra Fleming (born March 11, 1998) is a Canadian professional Association football, soccer player who plays as a midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club Portland Thorns FC, Portland Thorns and Captain (association footbal ...

Pavla Benýrová Pavla Benýrová (born 29 September 1989) is a former Czech football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, footba ...

* Jitka Chlastáková * Irena Martínková * Lucie Voňková * Jessica Clarke *

Juliette Kemppi Juliette Mikaela Kemppi (born 14 May 1994) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a forward. She previously played for FA WSL team, Bristol City, LSK Kvinner FK in the Norwegian Toppserien, AIK in the Swedish Damallsvenskan, as w ...

* Maija Saari *

Anna Westerlund Anna Åsa Olivia Westerlund (born 9 April 1989) is a Finnish footballer, who plays at club level for Åland United. She previously played for FC Honka in Finland's Naisten Liiga and Umeå IK. Despite playing 90 minutes in all 22 of Umeå's leagu ...

Barbara Bonansea Barbara Bonansea (born 13 June 1991) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Serie A club Juventus FC and the Italy women's national team. Club career After more than a 100 games for A.C.F. Torino, Bo ...

* Valentina Cernoia * Stefania Tarenzi *

Ji So-yun Ji So-yun (, ; born 21 February 1991) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Seattle Reign FC of the National Women's Soccer League and the South Korea national team. Club career Ji started her career in Jap ...

Yeo Min-ji Yeo Min-ji (; born 27 April 1993) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a forward. Early life Yeo attended Ulsan College, where she was part of the winning team at the Korea Women's Football Championship. Club career Following her p ...

* Yoo Young-a * Yamile Franco *

Stephany Mayor Sandra Stephany "Fany" Mayor Gutiérrez (born 23 September 1991) is a Mexican women's association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL (women), Tigres UANL and the Mexic ...

Teresa Noyola Teresa Noyola Bayardo (born 15 April 1990) is a Mexican footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Oakland Soul. She previously played for the Houston Dash, FC Kansas City, and Seattle Reign FC in the National Women's Soccer League, a ...

Verónica Pérez Verónica Raquel Pérez Murillo (born 18 May 1988) is a footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. Born in the United States, she represented the Mexico women's national team. Between 2009 and 2016 she also played in professional leagues ...

* Anouk Hoogendijk *

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 ...

* Emma Mitchell * Christie Murray

References

External links

Official website
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