2013 Valais Women's Cup Explained

The Valais Women's Cup is a two-day international women football tournament that features four women national teams.^[1] It is played at the Stade du Lussy in Châtel-St-Denis and at the Stade St-Germain in Savièse, Switzerland.^[2]

This tournament is the closing tournament of the Valais Football Summer Cups. The first edition of the competition have been won by the New Zealand women's national football team. The New Zealanders surprisingly beat Brazil in semi-finals for the first time of its history.^[3]

Amber Hearn was the player of tournament. With 3 goals, she was the best scorer of the competition andhave been elected as best player of the tournament.^[4]

Participants

The competition featured four women national teams:

• Brazil^[5]
• China^[6]
• Mexico^[7]
• New Zealand^[8]

Matches

Semi-finals

Final

Awards

• Best player : Amber Hearn^[9]
• Best goalkeeper : Thaís Ribeiro Picarte^[10]

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Valais Football Summer Cups . 2013-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928062715/http://www.valaisfootballsummercups.com/en/womencup/content/id-48 . 2013-09-28 . dead.
2. Web site: Valais Football Summer Cups . 2013-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130926232501/http://www.valaisfootballsummercups.com/en/womencup/content/id-50 . 2013-09-26 . dead.
3. http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/index.php?id=11&tx_ttnews [tt_news]=2551&tx_ttnews[backPid]=10&cHash=8ece4d9a45
4. Web site: Valais Football Summer Cups . 2013-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130926232657/http://www.valaisfootballsummercups.com/en/womencup/content/results-199 . 2013-09-26 . dead.
5. Web site: Confederação Brasileira de Futebol . 2 October 2013 . https://archive.today/20131002121242/http://www.cbf.com.br/Sele%C3%A7%C3%B5es/Sele%C3%A7%C3%A3o%20Feminina/Not%C3%ADcias/2013/09/09/Principal%20treina%20em%20Pinheiral%20para%20a%20Valais%20Cup . 2 October 2013 . dead. dmy-all .
6. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131116134457/http://www.valaisfootballsummercups.com/media/valais_football_summer/document/0/VFSC%20-%20Communiqu%C3%A9%20de%20presse.pdf . 2013-11-16 . dead.
7. Web site: Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación, A. C. Fecha de Impresion: 02/10/2013 07:11:58 a.m. . 2 October 2013 . https://archive.today/20131002121200/http://www.femexfut.org.mx/portalv2/aspx/WEB_DetalleNoticia.aspx?pnIDNtca=41511 . 2 October 2013 . dead. dmy-all .
8. http://www.nzfootball.co.nz/index.php?id=11&tx_ttnews [pointer]=4&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=2529&tx_ttnews[backPid]=10&cHash=6b06ad91c0
9. Web site: Valais Football Summer Cups . 2013-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130926232657/http://www.valaisfootballsummercups.com/en/womencup/content/results-199 . 2013-09-26 . dead.
10. Web site: Valais Football Summer Cups . 2013-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130926232657/http://www.valaisfootballsummercups.com/en/womencup/content/results-199 . 2013-09-26 . dead.