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2018 Algarve Cup

2018 Algarve Cup
Tournament details
Host countryPortugal
Dates28 February – 7 March
Teams12 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands
 Sweden
(Final cancelled)
Third place Portugal
Fourth place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored61 (2.77 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Christine Sinclair
Netherlands Lieke Martens
Sweden Fridolina Rolfö
(3 goals)
Best player(s)Portugal Cláudia Neto
Fair play award Japan
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The 2018 Algarve Cup was the 25th edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Portugal. It took place from 28 February to 7 March 2018.[1]

The final was cancelled after torrential rain flooded the pitch: the Netherlands and Sweden were declared joint winners of the Algarve Cup.[2]

Format

The twelve invited teams were split into three groups to play a round-robin tournament.

Points awarded in the group stage followed 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[3]
(December 2017)
 Australia
4
 Canada
5
 Netherlands
7
 Japan
9
 Sweden
10
 Denmark
12
 Norway
14
 South Korea
14
 China
16
 Iceland
20
 Russia
25
 Portugal
38

Venues

Squads

Main article: 2018 Algarve Cup squads

Group stage

The groups were announced on 6 December 2017, and re-organised on 18 December,[4] due to South Korea being drawn against Australia in the Asian Cup finals the following month.

All times are local (UTC±0).

Tie-breaking criteria

For the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions were determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order:

  1. number of points obtained in the matches among the teams in question
  2. goal difference in all the group matches
  3. number of goals scored in all the group matches
  4. fair-play ranking in all the group matches
  5. FIFA ranking

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Australia 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
2  Portugal (H) 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
3  Norway 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 3
4  China 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0
Source: FPF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Portugal 2–1 China
 Report Xu Yanlu 57'
Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos
Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)
Australia 4–3 Norway
 Report
Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira
Portugal 0–0 Australia
Report
Referee: Jonesia Kabakama (Tanzania)
China 0–2 Norway
Report
VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States)
Portugal 2–0 Norway
 Report
Australia 2–0 China
 Report
Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira
Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Sweden 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  South Korea 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
4  Russia 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: FPF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
South Korea 3–1 Russia
 Report Belomyttseva 17'
Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira
Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina)
Canada 1–3 Sweden
Beckie 46' Report
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal
Referee: Ledya Tafesse (Ethiopia)
Russia 0–1 Canada
Report Sinclair 25' (pen.)
Referee: Sandra Braz Bastos (Portugal)
Sweden 1–1 South Korea
Blackstenius 20' Report Lee Min-a 33'
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal
Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)
Sweden 3–0 Russia
 Report
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal
Referee: Marianela Araya (Costa Rica)
South Korea 0–3 Canada
Report
Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos
Referee: María Carvajal (Chile)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7
2  Japan 3 2 0 1 6 7 −1 6
3  Iceland 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
4  Denmark 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Source: FPF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Japan 2–6 Netherlands
 Report
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal
Denmark 0–0 Iceland
Report
Lagos Municipal Stadium, Lagos
Referee: Jeong Oh-hyeon (South Korea)
Japan 2–1 Iceland
 Report Eiríksdóttir 74'
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal
Referee: María Carvajal (Chile)
Denmark 2–3 Netherlands
 Report
VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António
Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)
Japan 2–0 Denmark
 Report
Referee: Ledya Tafesse (Ethiopia)
Iceland 0–0 Netherlands
Report
Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira
Referee: Jeong Oh-hyeon (South Korea)

Ranking of teams for placement matches

The ranking of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th placed teams in each group to determine the placement matches:

  • 1st placed teams
Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 C  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 Final
2 B  Sweden 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7
3 A  Australia 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7 Third-place match
Source: FPF
  • 2nd placed teams
Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 A  Portugal 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7 Third-place match
2 B  Canada 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6 Fifth-place match
3 C  Japan 3 2 0 1 6 7 −1 6
Source: FPF
  • 3rd placed teams
Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 B  South Korea 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4 Seventh-place match
2 A  Norway 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 3
3 C  Iceland 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2 Ninth-place match
Source: FPF
  • 4th placed teams
Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 C  Denmark 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1 Ninth-place match
2 A  China 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0 Eleventh-place match
3 B  Russia 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
Source: FPF

Placement matches

Eleventh place game

China 2–1 Russia
 Report Shishkina 40'
VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António
Referee: Jonesia Kabakama (Tanzania)

Ninth place game

Iceland 1–1 Denmark
Eiríksdóttir 70' Report Troelsgaard Nielsen 62'
Penalties
 5–4
VRS António Sports Complex, Vila Real de Santo António
Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)

Seventh place game

South Korea 0–0 Norway
Report
Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira
Referee: Sandra Braz Bastos (Portugal)
  • The match was abandoned at half-time with the score 0–0 due to torrential rain that flooded the pitch: both teams were awarded joint seventh place.[5]

Fifth place game

Canada 2–0 Japan
 Report
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal
Referee: Casey Reibelt (Australia)

Third place game

Australia 1–2 Portugal
Cooper 45+3' Report
Albufeira Municipal Stadium, Albufeira
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva (United States)

Final

Netherlands Cancelled Sweden
Report
Bela Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal

The final was cancelled after torrential rain flooded the pitch: the Netherlands and Sweden were declared joint winners of the Algarve Cup.[6][7]

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Netherlands
 Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Portugal
4  Australia
5  Canada
6  Japan
7  South Korea
 Norway
9  Iceland
10  Denmark
11  China
12  Russia

Awards

Top Goalscorer[8] Player of the Tournament Fair play award
Canada Christine Sinclair
Netherlands Lieke Martens
Sweden Fridolina Rolfö 		Portugal Cláudia Neto  Japan

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goal

References

  1. ^ "Algarve Cup 2018". NWSL Soccer. 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Troféu atribuído a Holanda e Suécia" [Trophy awarded to Netherlands and Sweden] (in Portuguese). Federação Portuguesa de Futebol. 7 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  3. ^ FIFA ranking
  4. ^ "New game alignment (in Portuguese)". Federação Portuguesa de Futbol. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Sør-Korea-kampen avlyst: – Vi ble enige om å stoppe kampen" [South Korea match cancelled: – We agreed to stop the match] (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. 7 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Finale Algarve Cup tussen Oranjevrouwen en Zweden afgelast" (in Dutch). nu.nl. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  7. ^ @Algarve_Cup (7 March 2018). "UPDATE: The match between the Netherlands and Sweden has been cancelled due to heavy rain. As a result, both teams will be awarded 1st place" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ "Cláudia Neto recebe prémio de melhor jogadora do torneio". fpf.pt. 7 March 2018.
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