2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup


The 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the 5th edition of the tournament. It was held in Germany, who will also host the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup a year later from July 13 to August 1, 2010. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, were taking part in the final competition, in which Germany had a guaranteed place as the host nation.

Venues

Qualified teams

Confederation Qualifying TournamentQualifier
AFC 2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship

CAF 2010 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament
CONCACAF
2010 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

CONMEBOL 2010 South American U-20 Women's Championship
OFC 2010 OFC Women's U-20 Championship
UEFA Host nation
UEFA 2009 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship


Nigerian team ban

On June 30, 2010, President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan announced he would suspend the Nigeria Football Federation from FIFA competition for 2 years. This put the Falconets place at the competition in jeopardy. On July 5, 2010, the ban was lifted.

Squads

Final draw

No two teams from the same confederation were to be drawn in the same group, with the exception of Group A, which would include two European teams.
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Group stage

The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:
If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings will be determined as follows:
It has been decided by FIFA to remove the use of the fair play point system as an option to determine the ranking
of teams at the conclusion of the group phase.

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
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312043+15
311176+14
301225−31

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Bracket

Quarterfinals

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Semifinals

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3rd Place Playoff

Final

Awards

The following awards were given for the tournament:

Goalscorers

;10 goals
;8 goals
;5 goals
;4 goals
;3 goals
;2 goals
;1 goal
;Own goals