The 2022 Pinatar Cup was the second edition of the Pinatar Cup, an international women's football friendly tournament, that was held from 16 to 22 February 2022 in San Pedro del Pinatar, Region of Murcia, Spain.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Spain |
| Dates | 16–22 February |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Belgium (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Russia |
| Third place |  Republic of Ireland |
| Fourth place |  Wales |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 24 (2 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Dóra Zeller Elizaveta Lazareva Jess Fishlock(2 goals) |
← 2020 2023 → | |
Format
editThe eight invited teams played in a knockout stage, starting with the quarter-finals. From there on, the teams were split into a winning and lower bracket.
Teams
editEight teams participated.[2]
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2021) |
|---|---|
| Belgium |
20
|
 Scotland |
23
|
| Russia |
25
|
 Poland |
30
|
| Republic of Ireland |
31
|
| Wales |
33
|
| Hungary |
43
|
 Slovakia |
44
|
Squads
editResults
editAll times are local (UTC+1).
Bracket
edit| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wales | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scotland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scotland | 2 | Wales | 0 (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | 0 | Belgium(p) | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scotland (p) | 0 (3) | Belgium (p) | 0 (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 0 (1) | Russia | 0 (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Poland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seventh place | Poland | 1 | Republic of Ireland | 0 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 2 | Russia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | 2 | Russia (p) | 2 (3) | Wales | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Poland | 0 | Hungary | 2 (0) | Republic of Ireland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
edit
| Republic of Ireland | 2–1 | Poland |
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| Report |
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Referee: Valentová Zuzana (Slovakia)
5–8th place semi-finals
edit| Poland | 1–2 | Hungary |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Semi-finals
editSeventh place game
edit| Slovakia | 2–0 | Poland |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Referee: Lucie Šulcová (Czech Republic)
Fifth place game
editThird place game
editFinal
editFinal ranking
edit| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Belgium
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Russia
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Republic of Ireland
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| 4 | Wales
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| 5 | Scotland
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| 6 | Hungary
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| 7 | Slovakia
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| 8 | Poland
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Goalscorers
editThere were 24 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
References
edit- ^ "Scotland to defend Pinatar Cup". scottishfa.co.uk. 22 January 2022.
- ^ "WNT set destination for Spain with Pinatar Cup". fai.ie. 20 January 2022.