1981 Women's Nordic Football Championship

1981 Women's Nordic Football Championship was the eighth edition of the Women's Nordic Football Championship tournament. It was held from 15 July to 19 July in Finland.

1981 Women's Nordic Football Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFinland
Dates15 July – 19 July 1981
Teams4
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Sweden (5th title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored12 (2 per match)
Attendance2,970 (495 per match)
Top scorer(s) Pia Sundhage
Birgitta Söderström (2 goals each)

Standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 330061+56
 Finland 311134−14
 Denmark 302112−12
 Norway 301225−31

Results
Norway 0–2 Sweden
Report Andersson  ?'
Ödlund  ?'
Centralplan, Karis
Attendance: 285
Denmark 0–0 Finland
Report
Attendance: 550
Referee: Ari Petäjä, Finland


Denmark 0–0 Norway
Report
Keskuskenttä, Porvoo
Attendance: 300
Referee: Taisto Mäkelä, Finland
Finland 0–2 Sweden
Report Sundhage  30'
Söderström  52'
Urheilupuisto, Hyvinkää
Attendance: 300
Referee: Erkki Multanen, Finland


Denmark 1–2 Sweden
Own goal  ?' Report Söderström  7'
Sundhage  20'
Attendance: 750
Referee: Heikki L. Tuominen, Finland
Finland 3–2 Norway
Rautiainen  8'
Mortensen Kvistnes  18' (o.g.)
Jääskeläinen  23'		 Report Støre  39'
Bjørkli  76'
Attendance: 785
Referee: Gunnar Hellgren, Finland

Goalscorers
2 goals
1 goal
  • Eva Andersson
  • Marit Bjørkli
  • Eeva Jääskeläinen
  • Jutta Rautiainen
  • Heidi Støre
  • Karin Ödlund
Own goal
  • Mariann Mortensen Kvistnes (against Finland)
  • Unknown player (against Denmark)

Sources
  • Nordic Championships (Women) 1981 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  • Lautela, Yrjö & Wallén, Göran: Rakas jalkapallo — Sata vuotta suomalaista jalkapalloa, p. 419. Football Association of Finland / Teos Publishing 2007. ISBN 978-951-851-068-3.


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