2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship explained

Year:2002
Other Titles:FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship Canada 2002
Coupe du Monde de Football Féminin des Moins de 19 ans 2002
Country:Canada
Dates:17 August – 1 September
Num Teams:12
Confederations:6
Venues:3
Cities:3
Count:1
Matches:26
Goals:101
Attendance:295133
Top Scorer: Christine Sinclair
(11 goals)
Player: Christine Sinclair
Nextseason:2004

The 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship was held from 17 August to 1 September. It was the first sanctioned youth tournament for women put together by FIFA. The tournament was hosted by Canada. FIFA granted the tournament to Canada in March 2001. Three cities hosted the tournament, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria. Canada's Christine Sinclair won the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player and the Golden Shoe as top-scorer.

Squads

See main article: article and 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship squads.

Qualified teams

Confederation (Continent)Qualifying TournamentQualifier(s)
AFC (Asia)2002 AFC U-19 Women's Championship
CAF (Africa)2002 African U-19 Women's Championship
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)
Host nation
2002 CONCACAF U-19 Women's Qualifying Tournament
CONMEBOL (South America)2002 CONMEBOL Under-19 Play-Off
OFC (Oceania)2002 OFC Women's Under 19 Qualifying Tournament
UEFA (Europe)2002 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship


Group stage

Group A

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9330092+7
4311136−3
3310256−1
1301225−3

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Group B

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93300103+7
6320152+3
3310227−5
03003510−5

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Group C

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93300151+14
43111550
43111550
03003115−14

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Knockout Round

All times local.

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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Final

ASDET – after sudden death extra time
PSO – penalty shootout

Awards

The following awards were given for the tournament:[1]

Golden BallSilver BallBronze Ball
Christine Sinclair Marta Kelly Wilson
Golden ShoeSilver ShoeBronze Shoe
Christine Sinclair Kelly Wilson Lindsay Tarpley
11 goals9 goals6 goals
FIFA Fair Play Award

All star team

Scorers

11 goals
9 goals
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202075525/http://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/archive/canada2002/awards/index.html Awards 2002