1969 European Competition for Women's Football

The 1969 European Competition for Women's Football was a women's football tournament contested by European nations. It took place in Italy from 1 to 2 November 1969.[1][2]

1969 European Competition for Women's Football
1969 Coppa Europa per Nazioni
Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates1–2 November
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Italy
Runners-up Denmark
Third place England
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored14 (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Sue Lopez
(4 goals)

The tournament featured 4 teams, with games staged in Novara, Aosta and Turin. Considered unofficial because it was not run under the auspices of UEFA, it was a precursor to the UEFA Women's Championship. Italy won the tournament, beating Denmark 3–1 in the final.[1]

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
01 November – Novara
 
 
 Italy1
 
02 November – Turin
 
 France0
 
 Italy3
 
01 November – Aosta
 
 Denmark1
 
 Denmark4
 
 
 England3
 
Third place
 
 
02 November – Turin
 
 
 England2
 
 
 France 0

Semi-finals

Italy 1–0 France
Giubertoni  27' Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
Referee: Marocco (Italy)

Denmark 4–3 England
Ir. Christensen  13', 44'
Sarcikova  15'
L. Hansen  28'
Report Lopez  8', 53', 61'

Third place match

England 2–0 France
Tungate  12'
Lopez  46'
Report
Referee: Sicco (Italy)

Final

Italy 3–1 Denmark
Ciceri  12', 33'
Medri  30'
Report
FIGC Report (in Italian)
L. Hansen  8'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Cosentino (Italy)

Winner

 European Competition for Women's Football
1969 Winners 

Italy
First title

Top goalscorers

4 goals
2 goals
  • Irene Christensen
  • Lone Hansen
  • Maurizia Ciceri
1 goals
  • Sarcikova
  • Tungate
  • Aurora Giubertoni
  • Stefania Medri

Final standings

Rank Team
 Italy
 Denmark
 England
4 France

References

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