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 PR
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored10 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) 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

The competition featured four women national teams:

Competition format
 
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

Semi-finals
China1–0 Mexico
L. Wang  66' Report
Stade du Lussy, Châtel-St-Denis


Brazil0-1 New Zealand
Report Hearn  66'
Stade du Lussy, Châtel-St-Denis
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (French)

Third place play-off
Mexico0-4 Brazil
report Fabiana  19'
Debinha  25', 41'
Tamires  80'
Stade St-Germain, Savièse

Final
China0-4 New Zealand
Report Wilkinson  53'
Hearn  64', 87'
White  82'
Stade St-Germain, Savièse
Referee: Simona Ghisletta, (Switzerland)

Awards

References
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