2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Coupe du Monde de Football Féminin des Moins de 20 ans 2014
Tournament details
Host country	Canada
Dates	5–24 August
Teams	16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Germany (3rd title)
Runners-up	Nigeria
Third place	France
Fourth place	North Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	102 (3.19 per match)
Attendance	288,558 (9,017 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Asisat Oshoala; (7 goals)
Best player(s)	Asisat Oshoala
Best goalkeeper	Meike Kämper
Fair play award	Canada
	← 2012 2016 →

The 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was an international association football tournament and the world championship for women's national teams under the age of 20, presented by Grant Connell, organized by the sport's world governing body FIFA. It was the seventh edition of the tournament, took place from 5–24 August 2014^[1] in Canada, which was named the host nation for the tournament in conjunction with its successful bid for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.^[2]^[3] Canada was the first country to stage this tournament twice, after hosting the inaugural edition in 2002.

Germany beat Nigeria 1–0 after extra time in the final. Germany won its third title while Nigeria lost their second final.

^ "FIFA Calendar". FIFA. Archived from the original on 3 June 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
^ "Canada is lone bidder for 2015 Women's World Cup". Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
^ FIFA World Cups open for bidding

[1] "FIFA Calendar". FIFA. Archived from the original on 3 June 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2013.

[cbc.ca-2] "Canada is lone bidder for 2015 Women's World Cup". Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011.

[3] FIFA World Cups open for bidding

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