2015 Arab U-17 Women's Cup

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]

2015 Arab U-17 Women's Cup
كأس العرب للفتيات تحت 17 سنة 2015
Tournament details
Host countryQatar
Dates15 – 23 February
Teams6 (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 played10
Goals scored32 (3.2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Rozine Nidal (8 goals)

Participating teams

Venues
Doha
Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium
Capacity: 15,000
Doha
Grand Hamad Stadium
Capacity: 13,000

Match officials

The following referees were chosen for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

Group stage

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Lebanon 211092+74
 Djibouti 211062+44
 Qatar 2002011−110
Qatar 0–4 Djibouti
Ali  9'
Fouad  24', 70', 74'
Djibouti 2–2 Lebanon
Abdulrahmane  68'
Fouad  88'		 Qasem  7' (pen.)
Joseph  55'
Referee: Dorsaf Kenwati (Tunisia)
Lebanon 7–0 Qatar
Ghalaini  7', 26', 32'
Shihab  11', 51'
Sharfan  63' (pen.)
Jordi  74'

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Palestine 220092+76
 Algeria 210183+53
 Iraq 2002012−120
Algeria 6–0 Iraq
Djernine  1'
Ourbah  45'
Dhaoui  48'
Chemain  75', 90'
Moudjer  82'
Iraq 0–6 Palestine
Nidal  20', 57', 74', 82'
Samih  46'
Abid  90'
Referee: Sarah Samir (Egypt)
Palestine 3–2 Algeria
Nidal  7', 88'
Abid  49'		 Moudjer  39'
Achoub  51'

Knockout phase

The semi-final winners proceed to the final and those who lost compete in the third place playoff.

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
21 February - Doha
 
 
 Lebanon1
 
23 February - Doha
 
 Algeria0
 
 Lebanon1
 
21 February - Doha
 
 Djibouti0
 
 Palestine0
 
 
 Djibouti1
 
Third place
 
 
23 February - Doha
 
 
 Algeria0
 
 
 Palestine3

Semi-finals
Lebanon 1–0 Algeria
Jordi  8' (pen.)
Palestine 0–1 Djibouti
Abdulrahmane  69'

Third place match
Algeria 0–3 Palestine
Nidal  26', 90'
Abid  72'
Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha

Final
Lebanon 1–0 Djibouti
Maher  5'
Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Referee: Dorsaf Kenwati (Tunisia)

Statistics

Goalscorers
8 goals
  • Rozine Nidal
4 goals
  • Mazer Fouad
3 goals
  • Hala Ghalaini
  • Ahlem Abid
2 goals
  • Nihad Moudjer
  • Kafia Abdulrahmane
  • Aya Jordi
  • Meriem Shihab
1 goal
  • Bouchra Achoub
  • Amira Chemain
  • Ferial Dhaoui
  • Mélissa Djernine
  • Kahina Ourbah
  • Fatima Ali
  • Yara Joseph
  • Hanine Maher
  • Aya Qasem
  • Gabrielle Sharfan
  • Bahia Samih

Team statistics
Pos. Team Pld W D L Pts GF GA GD
1  Lebanon 4 3 1 0 10 11 2 +9
2  Djibouti 4 2 1 1 7 7 3 +4
3  Palestine 4 3 0 1 9 12 3 +9
4  Algeria 4 1 0 3 3 8 7 +1
Eliminated in the group stage
5  Qatar 2 0 0 2 0 0 11 -11
6  Iraq 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
  1. "غدا انطلاق منافسات كأس العرب للفتيات تحت 17 سنة". Al-Sharq Portal. February 14, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-15.
  2. "Lebanese U17 Women Football NT are Arab Champions". Sports-961.com. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
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