2012 International Women's Club Championship

mobcast cup International Women's Club Championship 2012
Tournament details
Host country Japan
Dates 22 November - 25 November
Teams 4
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Olympique Lyonnais (1st title)
Runners-up INAC Kobe Leonessa
Third place NTV Beleza
Fourth place Canberra United
Tournament statistics
Matches played 4
Goals scored 21 (5.25 per match)
Attendance 10,232 (2,558 per match)
Top scorer(s) Azusa Iwashimizu
Asano Nagasato
Lara Dickenmann
Beverly Goebel-Yanez
(2 goals)

The 2012 International Women's Club Championship was the first world wide international women's football club tournament, and was held in Japan from November 22–25, 2012. Four teams, comprising representatives from Europe, Australia and Japan, took part in the competition.

Organization

It was held as the first competition of women's club championship in 2012, and was hosted by Japan Football Association and Japan Women's Football league and organized by mobcast cup INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2012 organization committee. Fuji Television and BS Fuji affiliated, and Sankei Shimbun, Sankei Sports, FM NACK5, city of Saitama and Saitama Sports Commission supported the competition. Several companies such as Peugeot Citroën Japon, ASICS, Calbee and Nikon sponsored with the main sponsor mobcast.[1]

Participating teams

Team Tournament Won Confederation or FA
France Olympique Lyonnais 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League UEFA (Europe)
Australia Canberra United FC 2011–12 W-League Football Federation Australia
Japan INAC Kobe Leonessa 2012 Nadeshiko League Japan Football Association
Japan NTV Beleza 2012 Nadeshiko League Cup

Venues

Two venues for the competition and both are in Saitama.

Saitama
Urawa Komaba Stadium NACK5 Stadium Omiya
Capacity: 21,500 Capacity: 15,500

Results

Tournament map

Semi-finals Final
22 November — Urawa
 France Olympique Lyonnais  5  
 Japan NTV Beleza  2  
 
25 November — Omiya
     Japan INAC Kobe  1
   France Olympique Lyonnais (a.e.t.)  2
Third place
22 November — Urawa 25 November — Omiya
 Japan INAC Kobe  4  Japan NTV Beleza  4
 Australia Canberra United FC  0    Australia Canberra United FC  3

Semifinals

22 November 2012
16:30
Olympique Lyonnais France 5 – 2 Japan NTV Beleza
Own  4'
Lara Dickenmann  6'
Louisa Nécib  23'
Lara Dickenmann  58'
Lotta Schelin  60'
Report Nanase Kiryu  55'
Asano Nagasato  89'
Urawa Komaba Stadium, Saitama
Attendance: 1,293
Referee: Sook Hee KIM (South Korea)

3rd Place Playoff

Final

INAC Kobe Leonessa
Olympique Lyonnais
GK 1 Japan Ayumi Kaihori  67'
DF 2 Japan Yukari Kinga
DF 5 Japan Junko Kai  102'
DF 4 Japan Asuna Tanaka
DF 22 United States Becky  74'
MF 8 Japan Homare Sawa
MF 10 Japan Shinobu Ohno (c)
MF 7 South Korea Ji So-Yun  60'  105'
FW 9 Japan Nahomi Kawasumi
FW 21 United States Beverly Goebel-Yanez  105'
FW 11 Japan Megumi Takase
Substitutes:
DF 3 Japan Ryoko Takara  74'
MF 6 Japan Chiaki Minamiyama  105'
FW 19 Japan Emi Nakajima  105'
Manager:
Kei Hoshikawa
GK 30 France Sarah Bouhaddi
DF 5 France Laura Georges
DF 3 France Wendie Renard
DF 11 France Laura Agard  51'
DF 18 France Sonia Bompastor (c)
MF 6 France Amandine Henry  61'
MF 10 France Louisa Necib  106'
MF 23 France Camille Abily
FW 12 France Élodie Thomis
FW 8 Sweden Lotta Schelin
MF 9 France Eugénie Le Sommer  45'
Substitutes:
FW 21 Switzerland Lara Dickenmann  90+3'  45'
DF 17 France Corine Franco  51'
FW 24 France Laëtitia Tonazzi  61'
MF 15 France Elise Bussaglia  106'
Manager:
Patrice Lair

MATCH OFFICIALS

  • Assistant referees:
  • Fourth official: Sachiko Yamagishi (Japan)

Awards

PrizePlayerClub
Most Valuable Player France Corine Franco France Lyon
Most Impressive Player South Korea Ji So-Yun Japan Kobe

[2]

Goal Scorers

2 goals
1 goal

Own Goals

1 goal

Referees

Assistants:

  • Japan Rikako Arakawa
  • Japan Kumi Sunaga
  • Japan Hisae Yoshizawa
  • Japan Makoto Bozono

  • Japan Chie Ohata
  • Japan Mayumi Yonemura
  • Japan Shiho Ayukai
  • Japan Naomi Makino

Fourth:

Prize-pool

The total prize-pool was 100,000$.

References

  1. mobcast cup INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2012 Nadeshiko League official website, October 2012 viewed 2012-11-27
  2. "Lyon edge Kobe to win Int'l Women's Club Championship". Japan Football Association. November 26, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2012.

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