1987 European Competition for Women's Football

1987 European Competition for Women's Football
Europamesterskapet i fotball for kvinner 1987
Tournament details
Host country Norway
Dates 11 June – 14 June
Teams 4
Venue(s) 3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Norway (1st title)
Runners-up  Sweden
Third place  Italy
Fourth place  England
Tournament statistics
Matches played 4
Goals scored 13 (3.25 per match)
Attendance 14,428 (3,607 per match)
Top scorer(s) Norway Trude Stendal (3 goals)
Best player Norway Heidi Støre

The 1987 European Competition for Women's Football took place in Norway. It was won by the hosts in a final against defending champions Sweden. Once again, the competition began with four qualifying groups, but this time a host nation was selected for the semi-final stage onwards after the four semi-finalists were identified.[1]

Qualification

Squads

For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1987 European Competition for Women's Football squads

Semifinals

Norway  2–0  Italy
Stendal  40'
Støre  73'		 Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Attendance: 5,154
Referee: Eysteinn Guðmundsson (Iceland)
Sweden  3–2 (a.e.t.)  England
Börjesson  32'
Axén  50', 100'		 Report
SvFF Report (in Swedish)		 Sherrard  35'
Davis  43'
Attendance: 300

Third place playoff

Italy  2 – 1  England
Morace  36'
Vignotto  50'		 Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)		 Davis  4' (pen.)
Attendance: 504

Final

Norway  2–1  Sweden
Stendal  28', 72' Report
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
SvFF Report (in Swedish)		 Videkull  73'
Attendance: 8,408
Referee: Eero Aho (Finland)

Awards

 1987 European Competition for Women's Football Winners 

Norway
First title

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "1987: Norway victorious in Oslo –". Uefa.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
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