| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Cyprus | 
| Dates | 1–8 March | 
| Teams | 12 (from 3 confederations) | 
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 3 host cities) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | .svg.png.webp) Switzerland (1st title) | 
| Runners-up |  South Korea | 
| Third place |  North Korea | 
| Fourth place |  Republic of Ireland | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 | 
| Goals scored | 65 (2.71 per match) | 
The 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup was the tenth edition of the Cyprus Women's Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Cyprus.[1]
Format
The tournament consisted of a group stage, held over three match days followed by a single day of classification matches to determine the final standings.
For the group stage, the twelve teams were split into three groups of four teams. Each group played a round-robin tournament with each team playing one match against each other team in its group.
Venues
| Stadium | City | Capacity | 
|---|---|---|
| GSZ Stadium | Larnaca | 13,032 | 
| Tasos Markos Stadium | Paralimni | 5,800 | 
| Ammochostos Stadium | Larnaca | 5,500 | 
| GSP Stadium | Nicosia | 22,859 | 
| AEK Arena | Larnaca | 7,400 | 
Teams
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2016) | 
|---|---|
|  North Korea | 10 | 
|  Italy | 16 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 17 | 
|  South Korea | 18 | 
|  New Zealand | 19 | 
|  Scotland | 21 | 
|  Austria | 24 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 25 | 
|  Czech Republic | 33 | 
|  Republic of Ireland | 34 | 
|  Wales | 36 | 
|  Hungary | 40 | 
Squads
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 | 
|  North Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | 
| .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 
|  Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 | 
Source: 
| North Korea  | 3–0 |  Italy | 
|---|---|---|
| 
 | Report | 
| Belgium .svg.png.webp) | 2–2 | .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 
|---|---|---|
| Mermans  31' Cayman  78' | Report | Abbé  26' Kuster  88' | 
Referee: Barbara Poxhofer (Austria)
| Italy  | 1–4 | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 
|---|---|---|
| Sabatino  9' | Report | Wullaert  10' (pen.) Van Wynendaele  39' Coutereels  64' Philtjens  81' | 
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza (Spain)
| Italy  | 0–6 | .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Humm  6' Reuteler  22', 50' Wälti  32' Crnogorčević  82', 84' (pen.) | 
| North Korea  | 4–1 | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 
|---|---|---|
| Kim Nam-hui  7' Ho Un-byol  30' Wi Jong-sim  57' Ri Kyong-hyang  71' | Report | Vanmechelen  62' | 
Referee: Marte Sørø (Norway)
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 7 | 
|  Scotland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | 
|  Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 
|  New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | 
Source: 
| Scotland  | 0–2 |  South Korea | 
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ji So-yun  48' Cho So-hyun  74' (pen.) | 
Referee: Barbara Poxhofer (Austria)
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Republic of Ireland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 7 | 
|  Wales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 
|  Hungary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | 
|  Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | 
Source: 
| Czech Republic  | 1–2 |  Hungary | 
|---|---|---|
| 
 | Report | 
Place matches stage
Eleventh place match
| Italy  | 6–2 |  Czech Republic | 
|---|---|---|
| Girelli  38', 40' Parisi  45' Bonansea  49' Gabbiadini  55' Giugliano  90+3' | Report | Chlastáková  9' Svitková  83' (pen.) | 
Ninth place match
Seventh place match
Fifth place match
Third place match
| North Korea  | 2–0 |  Republic of Ireland | 
|---|---|---|
| Wi Jong-sim  73' Kim Ryu-song  85' | Report | 
Final
| Switzerland .svg.png.webp) | 1–0 |  South Korea | 
|---|---|---|
| Dickenmann  58' | Report | 
Final standings
| Rank | Team | 
|---|---|
|  | .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 
|  |  South Korea | 
|  |  North Korea | 
| 4 |  Republic of Ireland | 
| 5 |  Scotland | 
| 6 |  Wales | 
| 7 | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 
| 8 |  Austria | 
| 9 |  New Zealand | 
| 10 |  Hungary | 
| 11 |  Italy | 
| 12 |  Czech Republic | 
References
- ↑ "Australia set to return to Cyprus Cup in 2017". The Women's Game. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- ↑ "Árbitra española en la final de la Copa de Chipre". Comité Técnico de Árbitros de la RFEF. 7 March 2017.
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