2021 Arab Women's Cup
كأس العرب للسيدات 2021 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Egypt |
Dates | 24 August – 6 September |
Teams | 7 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 12 |
Goals scored | 63 (5.25 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (7 goals) |
← 2006 2023 → |
The 2021 Arab Women's Cup (Arabic: كأس العرب للسيدات 2021) was the second edition of the Arab Women's Cup for national women's football teams affiliated with the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA). The tournament was hosted by Egypt between 24 August and 6 September 2021.[1][2]
Hosts Egypt lost to eventual winners Jordan in the semi-finals. Jordan beat Tunisia 1–0 in the final.
Participating teams
Country | Confederation | Previous appearances in tournament |
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![]() | CAF | 1 (2006) |
![]() | CAF | 1 (2006) |
![]() | AFC | 0 (debut) |
![]() | AFC | 1 (2006) |
![]() | AFC | 1 (2006) |
![]() | CAF | 0 (debut) |
![]() | CAF | 1 (2006) |
Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates the hosts country.
Did not enter
Venues
Cairo | |||
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Osman Ahmed Osman Stadium | Police Academy Stadium | Air Defense Stadium | |
Capacity: 35,000 | Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 1,000 | |
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt, all the matches were played behind closed doors without any spectators.
Squads
Match officials
Referees
| Assistant Referees
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Group stage
Tie-breaking criteria for group play |
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The ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria:
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Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 27 | −25 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
Egypt ![]() | 10–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Lebanon ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() |
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Report |
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Lebanon ![]() | 5–1 | ![]() |
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Report |
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Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Algeria ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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| Report |
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Palestine ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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| Report |
Knockout stage
- In the knockout stage, extra-time and a penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
3 September—Cairo | ||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
6 September—Cairo | ||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
3 September—Cairo | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 2 (3) | |||||
![]() | 2 (4) | |||||
Semi-finals
Algeria ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Penalties | ||
| 3–4 |
Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
There have been 63 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 5.25 goals per match.
7 goals
Nadine Ghazi
6 goals
3 goals
Rahma Benaichouche
Naïma Bouhenni
Salwa El-Mitwalli
Eya Jeddi
Imen Mchara
2 goals
Rouzbahan Fraij
Dima Al Kasti
Syntia Salha
Lana Abedrabbo
Sabrine Ellouzi
Leila Maknoun
1 goal
Kenza Hadjar
Imène Merrouche
Madina Ramdani
Yasmine Abu Al Joud
Samia Adam
Asmaa Gomaa
Sara Essam Mohamed
Dana Nadda
Noha Sadek
Manar Salem
Samar El Zayat
Ayah Al-Majali
Luna Al-Masri
Shahnaz Jebreen
Christy Maalouf
Rawan Abdelmoneim
Rayan Ragab
Rimel Aboud
Ghada Ayadi
Ahlem Hattab
Yassmine Jemaii
Wafa Masoud
Samia Ouni
Final standings
Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos. | Team | G | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD |
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1 | ![]() | B | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 6 | +5 |
2 | ![]() | A | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 6 | +10 |
Eliminated in the semi-finals | ||||||||||
3 | ![]() | B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 | +5 |
3 | ![]() | A | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 7 | +11 |
Eliminated in the group stage | ||||||||||
5 | ![]() | A | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
6 | ![]() | B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | −6 |
7 | ![]() | A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 27 | −25 |
Media
Broadcasting
From the knockout stage, the competition was covered by the Egyptian channel OnTime Sports.[3]
Territory | Channel |
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![]() | OnTime Sports |
See also
References
- ^ مصر تستضيف 3 بطولات عربية من أصل 6 فى الموسم الجديد [Egypt to host 3 Arab championships out of 6 in the new season]. Mobtada (in Arabic). 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ "UAFA : l'Égypte obtient l'organisation de trois Arab Cup" [UAFA: Egypt obtains the organisation of three Arab Cups] (in French). Comoros Football 269. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ كأس العرب للسيدات: برنامج النقل التلفزي لمباراة تونس والجزائر [Arab Women's Cup: TV program for the match between Tunisia and Algeria]. Nessma Sport (in Arabic). 3 September 2021.