The 24th edition of the Algarve Cup
2017 Algarve Cup Tournament details Host country Portugal Dates 1–8 March Teams 12 (from 3 confederations) Venue(s) 5 (in 5 host cities) Final positions Champions Spain (1st title)Runners-up Canada Third place Denmark Fourth place Australia Tournament statistics Matches played 24 Goals scored 58 (2.42 per match) Top scorer(s) Pernille Harder Kumi Yokoyama Best player(s) Irene Paredes Fair play award Japan ← 2016 2018 →
International football competition
Emily-van-Egmond-2-2017-algarve The 2017 Algarve Cup was the 24th edition of the Algarve Cup , an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Portugal . It took place from 1 to 8 March.
Format
The twelve invited teams were split into three groups that played a round-robin tournament .
Points awarded in the group stage followed the standard formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss. In the case of two teams being tied on the same number of points in a group, their head-to-head result determined the higher place.
Teams
Venues
Referees
Squads
Main article: 2017 Algarve Cup squads
Group stage
The groups were announced on 18 November 2016,
All times WET (UTC±00:00 ).
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 were determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:
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
fair-play ranking in all the group matches
FIFA ranking Group A
Source:
1 March 201715:00 Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States )
1 March 201718:30 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia )
3 March 201715:00 Estádio Algarve Referee: Markus Räber (Switzerland )
3 March 201719:00 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan )
6 March 201719:00 VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia )
6 March 201719:00 Estádio Algarve Referee: Jonesla Kabakama (Tanzania )
Group B
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Spain
3
2
1
0
5
1
+4
7
Japan
3
2
0
1
5
2
+3
6
Iceland
3
0
2
1
1
3
−2
2
Norway
3
0
1
2
1
6
−5
1
Source:
1 March 201714:45 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil )
1 March 201718:30 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal Referee: Jonesla Kabakama (Tanzania )
3 March 201714:45 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal Referee: Fatou Thioune (Senegal )
3 March 201718:30 Estádio Algarve Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina )
6 March 201714:45 Estádio Algarve Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica )
6 March 201714:45 VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda )
Group C
Source:
1 March 201715:00 Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica )
1 March 201718:30 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan )
3 March 201715:00 VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda )
3 March 201718:30 VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia )
6 March 201715:00 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany )
6 March 201715:00 Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil )
Ranking of teams for placement matches
The ranking of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th placed teams in each group to determine the placement matches:
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Placement matches
11th Place
8 March 201714:45 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal Referee: Fatou Thioune (Senegal )
9th Place
8 March 201718:30 Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina )
7th Place
8 March 201718:30 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany )
5th Place
8 March 201714:45 Estádio Algarve Referee: Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia )
3rd Place
8 March 201714:45 Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States )
Final
8 March 201718:30 Estádio Algarve Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan )
Final standings
Goalscorers
4 goals 3 goals 2 goals 1 goal Own goal References
"Algarve Cup 2017" . Women's Soccer United. 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017."Algarve Cup - Jogos e Classificações | FPF" . Fpf.pt . Retrieved 2017-04-19."Notícia | FPF" . Fpf.pt . Retrieved 2017-04-19.^ "Última jornada promete emoções fortes" [Last day promises strong emotions] (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation . 5 March 2017.
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