2018 Turkish Women's Cup

2018 Turkish Women's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
Dates27 February 2018 (2018-02-27)
7 March 2018 (2018-03-07)
Teams10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions France B
Runners-up Mexico
Third place Ukraine
Fourth place Poland
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored58 (2.9 per match)
Attendance2,050 (103 per match)
2017
2019
All statistics correct as of 7 March 2018.

The 2018 Turkish Women's Cup was the second edition of the Turkish Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Turkey. It took place from 27 February to 7 March 2018.[1]

Format

The twelve invited teams were split into three groups to play a round-robin tournament. Points awarded in the group stage follow 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 determine the higher place.

Teams

Team FIFA Rankings[2]
(December 2017)
 Mexico
26
 Ukraine
27
 Poland
30
 Romania
39
 Jordan
50
 Northern Ireland
55
 Kazakhstan
67
 Latvia
82
 Kosovo
97
 France B

Squads

Kosovo

Group stage

The groups and schedule were announced on 22 February 2018.[4]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Mexico 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9
2  Poland 3 2 0 1 4 1 +3 6
3  Jordan 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 3
4  Latvia 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: Womenssoccerunited
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Poland 2–0 Jordan
  • Guściora 51'
  • Wiankowska 65'
Attendance: 50
Referee: Sturmilov Andrei
Mexico 5–0 Latvia
Attendance: 50
Referee: Berladean Vasile

Latvia 0–2 Poland
Attendance: 100
Referee: Bosca Igor
Jordan 1–5 Mexico
  • Al-Masri 27'
Attendance: 70
Referee: Berladean Vasile

Jordan 3–2 Latvia
  • Fjodorova 57'
  • Giržda 89'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Sturmilov Andrei
Mexico 1–0 Poland
Attendance: 100
Referee: Berladean Vasile

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  France B 3 3 0 0 15 0 +15 9
2  Kosovo 3 0 1 2 1 9 −8 1
3  Kazakhstan 3 0 1 2 1 9 −8 1
Source: Womenssoccerunited
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
France 6–0 Kosovo
Attendance: 100
Referee: Bosca Igor

Kazakhstan 0–6 France
Attendance: 50
Referee: Leu Stanislav

Kosovo 1–1 Kazakhstan
  • Jakupi 65'
  • Kirgizbayeva 71'
Attendance: 70
Referee: Sturmilov Andrei

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Ukraine 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
2  Northern Ireland 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3  Romania 3 0 2 1 1 4 −3 2
Source: Womenssoccerunited
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Ukraine 0–0 Romania
Attendance: 150
Referee: Leu Stanislav

Romania 1–1 Northern Ireland
  • Bell 25'
Attendance: 100
Referee: Sturmilov Andrei

Ukraine 3–1 Northern Ireland
Attendance: 70
Referee: Leu Stanislav

Additional matches

Northern Ireland 2–0 Kazakhstan
Attendance: 50
Referee: Leu Stanislav
Kosovo 0–2 Ukraine
Attendance: 200
Referee: Bosca Igor
France 3–0 Romania
Attendance: 150
Referee: Bosca Igor

Ranking of teams for placement matches

Rank Team Group Pos Pld Pts GD GF Qualification
1  France B B 1 3 9 +15 15 Final
2  Mexico A 1 3 9 +10 11
3  Ukraine C 1 3 7 +4 5 Third place game
4  Poland A 2 3 6 +3 4
5  Northern Ireland C 2 3 4 0 4 Fifth place game
6  Kosovo B 2 3 1 −8 1
7  Jordan A 3 3 3 −5 4 Seventh place game
8  Romania C 3 3 2 −3 1
9  Kazakhstan B 3 3 1 −8 1 Ninth place game
10  Latvia A 4 3 0 −8 2

Placement matches

Ninth place game

Kazakhstan 1–2 Latvia
Attendance: 70
Referee: Berladean Vasile

Seventh place game

Jordan 1–2 Romania
Attendance: 50
Referee: Sturmilov Andrei

Fifth place game

Northern Ireland 0–1 Kosovo
  • Bajra 86'
Attendance: 50
Referee: Berladean Vasile

Third place game

Poland 0–0 Ukraine
Penalties
1–3
Attendance: 70
Referee: Leu Stanislav

Final

France 2–1 Mexico
Attendance: 400
Referee: Bosca Igor

Goalscorers

References

  1. ^ "Turkish Women's Cup". womenssoccerunited. 22 February 2018.
  2. ^ FIFA ranking
  3. ^ "Kombëtarja A (femrat), udhëtoi për Turqi" [National A team (women's), traveled to Turkey] (in Albanian). Football Federation of Kosovo. 26 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Fixtures and results from the 2018 Turkish Women's Cup". womenssoccerunited. 22 February 2018. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.