UEFA Women's Euro 2013 knockout stage

The knockout stage of the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 was a single-elimination style tournament contested by the eight teams advancing from the group stage of the competition.^[1] It began on 21 July 2013 with the quarter-final round, and concluded on 28 July 2013 with the final at the Friends Arena, Solna, to determine the champions.

In the knockout stage (including the final), if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes, extra time of two periods (15 minutes each) was played. If the score was still level after extra time, the match was decided by a penalty shootout.^[1]

Qualified teams

Group	Winners	Runners-up	Best two third-placed teams
A	Sweden	Italy	Denmark
B	Norway	Germany	Iceland
C	France	Spain	—

Bracket

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

21 July – Halmstad

Sweden	4
		24 July – Gothenburg
Iceland	0
		Sweden	0
21 July – Växjö
		Germany	1
Italy	0
				28 July – Solna (details)
Germany	1
				Germany	1
22 July – Kalmar
				Norway	0
Norway	3
		25 July – Norrköping
Spain	1
		Norway (pen.)	1 (4)
22 July – Linköping
		Denmark	1 (2)
France	1 (2)

Denmark (pen.)	1 (4)

All times are local (UTC+2)

Quarter-finals

Sweden vs Iceland

21 July 2013

15:00

Sweden	4–0	Iceland
M. Hammarström 3' Öqvist 14' Schelin 19', 59'	Report

Örjans Vall, Halmstad

Attendance: 7,468

Referee: Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland)

Sweden^[2]

Iceland^[2]


SWEDEN:
GK	1	Kristin Hammarström
RB	18	Jessica Samuelsson
CB	5	Nilla Fischer
CB	2	Charlotte Rohlin
LB	6	Sara Thunebro
RM	14	Josefine Öqvist	46'
CM	17	Caroline Seger (c)
CM	20	Marie Hammarström	63'
LM	10	Sofia Jakobsson
CF	9	Kosovare Asllani
CF	8	Lotta Schelin	67'
Substitutions:
MF	11	Antonia Göransson	46'
MF	7	Lisa Dahlkvist	63'
MF	13	Emmelie Konradsson	67'
Manager:
Pia Sundhage


ICELAND:
GK	13	Guðbjörg Gunnarsdóttir
RB	10	Dóra María Lárusdóttir
CB	2	Sif Atladóttir
CB	8	Katrín Jónsdóttir (c)		81'
LB	5	Hallbera Guðný Gísladóttir
CM	14	Dagný Brynjarsdóttir
CM	7	Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir
RW	19	Fanndís Friðriksdóttir	50'	65'
LW	3	Ólína Guðbjörg Viðarsdóttir
CF	22	Rakel Hönnudóttir
CF	9	Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir		79'
Substitutions:
FW	16	Harpa Þorsteinsdóttir		65'
FW	23	Elín Metta Jensen		79'
DF	4	Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir		81'
Manager:
Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson

Player of the Match:
Kosovare Asllani (Sweden)^[3]

Assistant referees:
Tonja Paavola (Finland)
Maria Villa Gutiérrez (Spain)
Fourth official:
Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Italy vs Germany

21 July 2013

18:00

Italy	0–1	Germany
	Report	Laudehr 26'

Myresjöhus Arena, Växjö

Attendance: 9,265

Referee: Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Italy^[4]

Germany^[4]


ITALY:
GK	12	Chiara Marchitelli
RB	16	Elisa Bartoli
CB	23	Cecilia Salvai	63'	70'
CB	3	Roberta D'Adda
LB	20	Raffaella Manieri
RM	4	Alessia Tuttino	27'
CM	18	Daniela Stracchi	87'
LM	11	Alice Parisi	39'	75'
RF	8	Melania Gabbiadini
CF	9	Patrizia Panico (c)
LF	13	Elisa Camporese		46'
Substitutions:
FW	14	Sandy Iannella		46'
DF	5	Federica Di Criscio	90'	70'
FW	15	Ilaria Mauro		75'
Manager:
Antonio Cabrini


GERMANY:
GK	1	Nadine Angerer (c)
RB	4	Leonie Maier
CB	5	Annike Krahn
CB	3	Saskia Bartusiak
LB	15	Jennifer Cramer
CM	8	Nadine Keßler
CM	20	Lena Goeßling
RW	9	Lena Lotzen
AM	11	Anja Mittag	52'
LW	6	Simone Laudehr
CF	13	Célia Okoyino da Mbabi	68'
Substitutions:
FW	10	Dzsenifer Marozsán	52'
MF	23	Sara Däbritz	68'
Manager:
Silvia Neid

Player of the Match:
Simone Laudehr (Germany)^[5]

Assistant referees:
Judit Kulcsár (Hungary)
Hege Steinlund (Norway)
Fourth official:
Teodora Albon (Romania)

Norway vs Spain

22 July 2013

18:00

Norway	3–1	Spain
Gulbrandsen 24' Paredes 43' (o.g.) Hegerberg 64'	Report	Hermoso 90+2'

Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar

Attendance: 10,435

Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany)

Norway^[6]

Spain^[6]


NORWAY:
GK	1	Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB	6	Maren Mjelde
CB	7	Trine Bjerke Rønning
CB	3	Marit Fiane Christensen
LB	5	Toril Hetland Akerhaugen
RM	8	Solveig Gulbrandsen
CM	19	Ingvild Isaksen	77'
LM	4	Ingvild Stensland (c)
RW	10	Caroline Graham Hansen	81'
LW	16	Kristine Wigdahl Hegland
CF	21	Ada Hegerberg	72'
Substitutions:
FW	9	Elise Thorsnes	72'
FW	22	Cathrine Dekkerhus	77'
MF	18	Ingrid Ryland	81'
Manager:
Even Pellerud


SPAIN:
GK	1	Ainhoa Tirapu
RB	18	Marta Torrejón
CB	20	Irene Paredes
CB	5	Ruth García		63'
LB	17	Elixabet Ibarra		70'
CM	16	Nagore Calderón
CM	15	Silvia Meseguer
RW	10	Adriana Martín		78'
LW	12	Alexia Putellas
SS	21	Jennifer Hermoso
CF	9	Verónica Boquete (c)
Substitutions:
FW	19	Erika Vázquez		63'
DF	3	Leire Landa	83'	70'
FW	7	Priscila Borja		78'
Manager:
Ignacio Quereda

Player of the Match:
Solveig Gulbrandsen (Norway)^[7]

Assistant referees:
Marina Wozniak (Germany)
Helen Karo (Sweden)
Fourth official:
Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)

France vs Denmark

22 July 2013

20:45

France	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Denmark
Nécib 71' (pen.)	Report	Rasmussen 28'
Penalties
Nécib Thiney Le Sommer Delannoy	2–4	Røddik Hansen Rydahl Bukh Nadim Nielsen Arnth Jensen

Arena Linköping, Linköping

Attendance: 7,448

Referee: Carina Vitulano (Italy)

France^[8]

Denmark^[8]


FRANCE:
GK	16	Sarah Bouhaddi
RB	7	Corine Franco
CB	4	Laura Georges		58'
CB	2	Wendie Renard	114'
LB	3	Laure Boulleau
CM	8	Élise Bussaglia
CM	6	Sandrine Soubeyrand (c)		46'
RW	9	Eugénie Le Sommer
AM	14	Louisa Nécib
LW	23	Camille Abily
CF	17	Gaëtane Thiney
Substitutions:
FW	12	Élodie Thomis		46'
DF	22	Sabrina Delannoy		58'
Manager:
Bruno Bini


DENMARK:
GK	1	Stina Lykke Petersen
RB	18	Theresa Nielsen
CB	4	Christina Ørntoft
CB	5	Janni Arnth Jensen	47'
LB	2	Line Røddik Hansen
RM	6	Mariann Gajhede Knudsen
CM	3	Katrine Pedersen (c)
LM	19	Mia Brogaard		75'
RF	13	Johanna Rasmussen		61'
CF	10	Pernille Harder
LF	11	Katrine Veje		68'
Substitutions:
MF	8	Julie Rydahl Bukh		61'
FW	17	Nadia Nadim		68'
MF	12	Line Jensen		75'
Manager:
Kenneth Heiner-Møller

Player of the Match:
Christina Ørntoft (Denmark)^[9]

Assistant referees:
Romina Santuari (Italy)
Petruţa Iugulescu (Romania)
Fourth official:
Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

Semi-finals

Sweden vs Germany

24 July 2013

20:30

Sweden	0–1	Germany
	Report	Marozsán 33'

Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg

Attendance: 16,608

Referee: Esther Staubli (Switzerland)

Sweden^[10]

Germany^[10]


SWEDEN:
GK	1	Kristin Hammarström
RB	18	Jessica Samuelsson		82'
CB	5	Nilla Fischer	5'
CB	2	Charlotte Rohlin
LB	6	Sara Thunebro
RM	14	Josefine Öqvist		74'
CM	17	Caroline Seger
CM	20	Marie Hammarström
LM	11	Antonia Göransson		65'
CF	9	Kosovare Asllani
CF	8	Lotta Schelin (c)
Substitutions:
MF	15	Therese Sjögran		65'
MF	10	Sofia Jakobsson		74'
MF	7	Lisa Dahlkvist		82'
Manager:
Pia Sundhage


GERMANY:
GK	1	Nadine Angerer (c)
RB	4	Leonie Maier
CB	5	Annike Krahn
CB	3	Saskia Bartusiak
LB	15	Jennifer Cramer
DM	8	Nadine Keßler
CM	20	Lena Goeßling
RW	9	Lena Lotzen		78'
AM	10	Dzsenifer Marozsán		89'
LW	6	Simone Laudehr	43'
CF	11	Anja Mittag
Substitutions:
MF	16	Melanie Leupolz		78'
DF	2	Bianca Schmidt		89'
Manager:
Silvia Neid

Player of the Match:
Saskia Bartusiak (Germany)^[11]

Assistant referees:
Maria Lisická (Slovakia)
Judit Kulcsár (Hungary)
Fourth official:
Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland)

Norway vs Denmark

25 July 2013

20:30

Norway	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Denmark
Christensen 3'	Report	Gajhede Knudsen 87'
Penalties
Gulbrandsen Dekkerhus Mjelde Rønning	4–2	Røddik Hansen Nielsen Nadim Brogaard

Nya Parken, Norrköping

Attendance: 9,260

Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Norway^[12]

Denmark^[12]


NORWAY:
GK	1	Ingrid Hjelmseth	84'
RB	6	Maren Mjelde
CB	7	Trine Bjerke Rønning
CB	3	Marit Fiane Christensen
LB	5	Toril Hetland Akerhaugen
DM	19	Ingvild Isaksen		63'
CM	8	Solveig Gulbrandsen
CM	4	Ingvild Stensland (c)	76'
RW	10	Caroline Graham Hansen		58'
LW	16	Kristine Wigdahl Hegland
CF	21	Ada Hegerberg		80'
Substitutions:
FW	9	Elise Thorsnes		58'
MF	22	Cathrine Dekkerhus		63'
FW	20	Emilie Haavi		80'
Manager:
Even Pellerud


DENMARK:
GK	1	Stina Lykke Petersen
RB	18	Theresa Nielsen
CB	4	Christina Ørntoft	82'
CB	5	Janni Arnth Jensen	67'
LB	2	Line Røddik Hansen
RM	19	Mia Brogaard
CM	3	Katrine Pedersen (c)
LM	6	Mariann Gajhede Knudsen
RF	11	Katrine Veje
CF	10	Pernille Harder
LF	8	Julie Rydahl Bukh	68'
Substitutions:
MF	17	Nadia Nadim	67'
MF	13	Johanna Rasmussen	68'
FW	7	Emma Madsen	82'
Manager:
Kenneth Heiner-Møller

Player of the Match:
Marit Fiane Christensen (Norway)^[13]

Assistant referees:
Natalia Rachynska (Ukraine)
Lucie Ratajová (Czech Republic)
Fourth official:
Katalin Kulcsár (Hungary)

Final

28 July 2013

16:00

Germany	1–0	Norway
Mittag 49'	Report

Friends Arena, Solna

Attendance: 41,301

Referee: Cristina Dorcioman (Romania)

Germany^[14]

Norway^[14]


GERMANY:
GK	1	Nadine Angerer (c)
RB	4	Leonie Maier
CB	5	Annike Krahn	70'
CB	3	Saskia Bartusiak
LB	15	Jennifer Cramer
DM	8	Nadine Keßler
CM	20	Lena Goeßling
RW	9	Lena Lotzen		46'
AM	10	Dzsenifer Marozsán
LW	6	Simone Laudehr		77'
CF	13	Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
Substitutions:
FW	11	Anja Mittag		46'
DF	2	Bianca Schmidt		77'
Manager:
Silvia Neid


NORWAY:
GK	1	Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB	6	Maren Mjelde
CB	7	Trine Bjerke Rønning
CB	3	Marit Fiane Christensen	85'
LB	5	Toril Hetland Akerhaugen
DM	4	Ingvild Stensland (c)	76'
CM	8	Solveig Gulbrandsen	68'
DM	22	Cathrine Dekkerhus
RW	10	Caroline Graham Hansen
LW	16	Kristine Wigdahl Hegland
CF	21	Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
FW	9	Elise Thorsnes	68'
MF	19	Ingvild Isaksen	76'
FW	11	Leni Larsen Kaurin	85'
Manager:
Even Pellerud

Player of the Match:
Nadine Angerer (Germany)^[15]

Assistant referees:
Maria Villa Gutiérrez (Spain)
Sian Massey (England)
Fourth official:
Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland)
Fifth official:
Lucie Ratajová (Czech Republic)

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