The 2015 Arab Under 17 Women's Cup (Arabic: كأس العرب للفتيات تحت 17 سنة 2015) is the 1st edition of the Arab U-17 Women's Cup for national women's football teams for under 17 affiliated with the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA). The tournament was hosted by Qatar between 15 and 23 February 2015.[1] The winner was Lebanon team, marked for the first time Lebanon won a major tournament.[2]
| كأس العرب للفتيات تحت 17 سنة 2015 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Qatar |
| Dates | 15 – 23 February |
| Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Lebanon (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Djibouti |
| Third place |  Palestine |
| Fourth place |  Algeria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 32 (3.2 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Rozine Nidal (8 goals) |
Participating teams edit
Venues edit
| Doha | |
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| Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | |
| Doha | |
| Grand Hamad Stadium | |
| Capacity: 13,000 | |
Match officials edit
The following referees were chosen for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Lebanon
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 4 |
| Djibouti
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
 Qatar
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 |
| Djibouti | 2–2 | Lebanon |
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Abdulrahmane  68'Fouad 88' |
Al Jurdi 7' (pen.) Matar Hosry 55' |
Referee: Dorsaf Kenwati (Tunisia)
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 |
| Algeria
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 3 |
 Iraq
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | −12 | 0 |
Knockout phase edit
The semi-final winners proceed to the final and those who lost compete in the third place playoff.
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 21 February - Doha | ||||||
| Lebanon | 1 | |||||
| 23 February - Doha | ||||||
| Algeria | 0 | |||||
| Lebanon | 1 | |||||
| 21 February - Doha | ||||||
| Djibouti | 0 | |||||
| Palestine | 0 | |||||
| Djibouti | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 23 February - Doha | ||||||
| Algeria | 0 | |||||
| Palestine | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals edit
| Palestine | 0–1 | Djibouti |
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| Abdulrahmane 69' |
Third place match edit
Final edit
Statistics edit
Goalscorers edit
- 8 goals
Rozine Nidal
- 4 goals
Mazer Fouad
- 3 goals
Hala Ghalaini- Aya Al Jurdi
- Ahlem Abid
- 2 goals
Nihad Moudjer- Kafia Abdulrahmane
- Mariam Chehab
- 1 goal
- Bouchra Achoub
- Amira Chemain
- Ferial Dhaoui
- Mélissa Djernine
- Kahina Ourbah
- Fatima Ali
- Yara Matar Hosry
- Hanin Tamim
- Gabrielle Cherfane
- Bahia Samih
Team statistics edit
| Pos. | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD |
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| 1 | Lebanon
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 2 | +9 |
| 2 | Djibouti
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | +4 |
| 3 | Palestine
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 3 | +9 |
| 4 | Algeria
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
| Eliminated in the group stage | |||||||||
| 5 | Qatar
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | −11 |
| 6 | Iraq
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | −12 |
| Total | |||||||||
Updated to games played on 21 February 2015. Team(s) rendered in italics represent(s) the host nation(s). The competition's winning team is rendered in bold.
References edit
- ^ "غدا انطلاق منافسات كأس العرب للفتيات تحت 17 سنة". Al-Sharq Portal. February 14, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
- ^ "Lebanese U17 Women Football NT are Arab Champions". Sports-961.com. Retrieved February 23, 2015.