| U-20-Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft der Frauen Deutschland 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Germany |
| Dates | 13 July – 1 August |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 99 (3.09 per match) |
| Attendance | 373,800 (11,681 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | (10 goals) |
| Best player | |
| Bestgoalkeeper | |
| Fair play award | |
←2008 2012 → | |
The2010FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was the 5th edition of the tournament. It was held inGermany, who also hosted the2011 FIFA Women's World Cup a year later, from 13 July to 1 August 2010. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, were taking part in the final competition, in which Germany had a guaranteed place as the host nation.

| Confederation (Continent) | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
|---|---|---|
| AFC (Asia) | 2009 AFC U-19 Women's Championship | |
| CAF (Africa) | 2010 African U-20 Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament | |
| CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) | 2010 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship | |
| CONMEBOL (South America) | 2010 South American U-20 Women's Championship | |
| OFC (Oceania) | 2010 OFC Women's U-20 Championship | |
| UEFA (Europe) | Host nation | |
| 2009 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship |
On 30 June 2010, President of NigeriaGoodluck Jonathan announced he would suspend theNigeria Football Federation from FIFA competition for 2 years.[1] This put theFalconets place at the competition in jeopardy. On 5 July 2010, the ban was lifted.[2]
No two teams from the same confederation were to be drawn in the same group, with the exception of Group A, which would include two European teams.[3]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:[4]
If two or more teams are equal on the basis of the above three criteria, their rankings will be determined as follows:
It has been decided by FIFA to remove the use of the fair play point system as an option to determine the rankingof teams at the conclusion of the group phase (art. 25 par. 5g).
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 0–2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Makanza |
| Costa Rica | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | D. Montoya Rincón |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 |
| Brazil | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ho Un-byol |
| Sweden | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Göransson | Report | Wilkinson |
| North Korea | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Yun Hyon-hi Kim Un-hyang | Report | Armstrong |
| North Korea | 2–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kim Myong-gum Jon Myong-hwa | Report | Jakobsson Göransson Hyon Un-hui |

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
| England | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Harrop | Report | Oparanozie |
| Nigeria | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Orji | Report | Garciamendez |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 0 |
| Switzerland | 0–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Ji So-yun Lee Hyun-young |
| United States | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Leroux | Report | Cudjoe |
| Ghana | 2–4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Afriyie Cudjoe | Report | Ji So-yun Kim Na-rae Kim Jin-young |
| United States | 5–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| K. Mewis Leroux Bywaters | Report |
| South Korea | 0–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Leroux |
| Ghana | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Addo Cudjoe | Report |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 24 July —Bochum | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 29 July —Bochum | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 5 | ||||||||||
| 25 July —Dresden | ||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 August —Bielefeld | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 24 July —Bielefeld | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 29 July —Bielefeld | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 25 July —Augsburg | ||||||||||
| 1 | Third place | |||||||||
| 1 (2) | ||||||||||
| 1 August —Bielefeld | ||||||||||
| 1 (4) | ||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| Germany | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Popp Arnold | Report |
| United States | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Brooks | Report | Ukaonu |
| Penalties | ||
| Nairn Pathman K. Mewis Leroux | 2–4 | |
| Mexico | 1–3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gómez Junco | Report | Lee Hyun-young Ji So-yun |
| South Korea | 1–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ji So-yun | Report |
| 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup winners |
|---|
Germany Second title |
The following awards were given for the tournament:[5]
| Golden Ball | Silver Ball | Bronze Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Shoe | Silver Shoe | Bronze Shoe |
| 10 goals | 8 goals | 5 goals |
| Golden Glove | ||
| FIFA Fair Play Award | ||