UEFA Women's Euro 1993

The 1993 UEFA Women's Championship, also referred to as Women's Euro 1993 was a football tournament that happened between 1991 and 1993 (with the qualifying round). The final games was held in Italy. The UEFA Women's Championship is a regular tournament involving European national teams from countries affiliated to UEFA, the European governing body, who have qualified for the competition. The competition aims to determine which national women's team is the best in Europe.

UEFA Women's Euro 1993
Campionato europeo di calcio femminile 1993
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates29 June – 4 July
Teams4
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Norway (2nd title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Denmark
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored8 (2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Susan Mackensie
(2 goals)
Best player(s) Hege Riise

Norway won the competition against Italy who played at home in the final.[1]

Format

In the qualifying round, 23 teams divided into 8 groups (all of 3 teams, except 1 which had two) and the winner of each group would be qualified into the quarter-finals of the Competition. Then teams played a 2-leg knockout round. In the semifinals and final, only one game would be played and the winner of the final would be proclaimed the Champion. The losers of the semifinals would play a Third Place playoff game.

Qualification

Squads

For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1993 UEFA Women's Championship squads

Results

Semifinals
Norway 1–0 Denmark
A. Nymark Andersen  63' DBU Report (in Danish)
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
Report
Sportilia, Santa Sofia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Plarent Kotherja (Albania)
Italy 1–1 (a.e.t.) Germany
Morace  63' DFB Report (in German)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report		 Mohr  56'
Penalties
Marsiletti
Salmaso
Ferraguzzi
Iozzelli 		4–3 Wiegmann
Austermühl
Pohlmann
??
??
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Third place playoff
Germany 1–3 Denmark
Meinert  31' DBU Report (in Danish)
DFB Report (in German)
Report		 Mackensie  10', 42'
Nissen  35'
Stadio Alfiero Moretti, Cesenatico
Attendance: 500

Final
Italy 0–1 Norway
NFF Report (in Norwegian)
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Report		 Hegstad  75'
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Alfred Wieser (Austria)

Awards
 Women's Euro 1993 Champions 

Norway
Second title

Goalscorers
2 goals
1 goal

See also

References
  1. "1993: Azzurre left feeling blue –". Uefa.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
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