2011 Matchworld Women's Cup

The 2011 Matchworld Women's Cup was the first edition of the Matchworld Women's Cup, a global invitational tournament for national teams in women's football (soccer). Held in Switzerland in June 2011, matches were staged in Savièse, Apples and Naters. Denmark won the four team tournament which also featured New Zealand, Colombia and Wales. They played against each other in a single round-robin tournament with the group winner also being the winner of the tournament.

2011 Matchworld Women's Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
Dates15 June – 20 June
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Denmark (1st title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Third place Colombia
Fourth place Wales
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored11 (1.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Denmark 321150+47
 New Zealand 320131+26
 Colombia 311143+14
 Wales 300318−70

Results

New Zealand 2–0 Wales
Hearn  7'
Green  72'
Report
St-Germain Stadium, Savièse
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)

Colombia 1–1 Denmark
Dominguez  75' Report Pedersen  68'
Penalties
Gaitan
Arias
Salazar
Dominguez
3–1 Pedersen
Troelsgaard Nielsen
Theresa Nielsen
Harder
St-Germain Stadium, Savièse
Referee: Rui Mestre (Switzerland)

Wales 0–3 Denmark
Report Troelsgaard Nielsen  3', 45', 71'
Terrain des Planches, Apples
Referee: Yves Degaller (Switzerland)

New Zealand 1–0 Colombia
Hassett  70' Report
Terrain des Planches, Apples
Referee: Damir Omerovic (Switzerland)

Denmark 1–0 New Zealand
Pedersen  25' Report
Referee: Barbara Spagnolo (Switzerland)

Colombia 3–1 Wales
Ospina  22'
Rodallega  37', 61'
Report Green  40'[note 1]
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)

Winners

 Matchworld Women's Cup
2011 Winners 

Denmark
First title

Goalscorers

3 goals
2 goals

Notes

  1. The Matchworld report says Michelle Green scored Wales's goal. The Football Association of Wales report attributes the goal to Helen Lander.
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