2013 Valais Women's Cup

The Valais Women's Cup is a two-day international women football tournament that features four women national teams.[1] It is played at the Stade du Lussy in Châtel-St-Denis and at the Stade St-Germain in Savièse, Switzerland.[2]

2013 Valais Women's Cup
Valais Football Summer Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
Dates22 September – 25 September
Teams4 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (1st title)
Runners-up China
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored10 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Amber Hearn

This tournament is the closing tournament of the Valais Football Summer Cups. The first edition of the competition have been won by the New Zealand women's national football team. The New Zealanders surprisingly beat Brazil in semi-finals for the first time of its history.[3]

Amber Hearn was the player of tournament. With 3 goals, she was the best scorer of the competition andhave been elected as best player of the tournament.[4]

Participants

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The competition featured four women national teams:

Competition format

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Semi-finals
22 September
Final
25 September
 
      
 
13:30 CEST - Châtel-St-Denis
 
 
  China1
 
17:30 CEST - Savièse
 
  Mexico0
 
  New Zealand4
 
16:30 CEST - Châtel-St-Denis
 
  China0
 
  Brazil0
 
 
  New Zealand1
 
Third place
 
 
14:30 CEST - Savièse
 
 
  Brazil4
 
 
  Mexico0

Matches

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Semi-finals

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  China1–0  Mexico
L. Wang   66' Report


  Brazil0-1  New Zealand
Report Hearn   66'

Third place play-off

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  Mexico0-4  Brazil
report Fabiana   19'
Debinha   25', 41'
Tamires   80'

Final

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  China0-4  New Zealand
Report Wilkinson   53'
Hearn   64', 87'
White   82'

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Valais Football Summer Cups". Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Valais Football Summer Cups". Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  3. ^ http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/index.php?id=11&tx_ttnews Archived 2013-02-10 at the Wayback Machine[tt_news]=2551&tx_ttnews[backPid]=10&cHash=8ece4d9a45
  4. ^ "Valais Football Summer Cups". Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Confederação Brasileira de Futebol". Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A. C. Fecha de Impresion: 02/10/2013 07:11:58 a.m." Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  8. ^ http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/index.php?id=11&tx_ttnews Archived 2013-02-10 at the Wayback Machine[pointer]=4&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=2529&tx_ttnews[backPid]=10&cHash=6b06ad91c0
  9. ^ "Valais Football Summer Cups". Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Valais Football Summer Cups". Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
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