2020 Algarve Cup

2020 Algarve Cup
Tournament details
Host country	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
Dates	4–11 March
Teams	8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (4th title)
Runners-up	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Third place	File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Fourth place	File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played	11
Goals scored	29 (2.64 per match)
Top scorer(s)	four players; (2 goals)
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The 2020 Algarve Cup was the 27th edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Portugal. It took place from 4-11 March 2020.^[1]^[2] The final was scratched and Germany was awarded the Algarve Cup as Italy had to fly home on 9 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.^[3]

Teams

Team	FIFA Rankings^[4] (December 2019)
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany	2
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	5
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway	12
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy	14
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark	16
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium	17
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand	23
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal	31

Draw

The draw took place on 7 January 2020.^[5]

Squads

Qualification

All times are local (UTC±0).^[6]

4 March 2020

14:00

Denmark File:Flag of Denmark.svg	1–2	File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Harder File:Soccerball shade.svg 7'	Report	Thorsnes File:Soccerball shade.svg 13' Jensen File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3'

Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal

4 March 2020

16:30

Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg	1–0	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
Huth File:Soccerball shade.svg 34'	Report

Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé

Attendance: 800

Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)

4 March 2020

18:00

New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg	1–1	File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Chance File:Soccerball shade.svg 37'	Report	Vande Velde File:Soccerball shade.svg 89'
Penalties
Bowen soccer ball with check mark Gregorius soccer ball with check mark Stott soccer ball with check mark White soccer ball with check mark Moore soccer ball with check mark Bott soccer ball with red X Longo soccer ball with check mark Cleverley soccer ball with check mark	7–6	soccer ball with check mark De Caigny soccer ball with check mark Vanhaevermaet soccer ball with check mark Cayman soccer ball with check mark Evrard soccer ball with check mark Wullaert soccer ball with red X Deloose soccer ball with check mark De Neve soccer ball with red X Wijnants

Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal

4 March 2020

20:15

Portugal File:Flag of Portugal.svg	1–2	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Silva File:Soccerball shade.svg 34'	Report	Linari File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Girelli File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+4'

Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé

Referee: Francia González (Mexico)

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semi-finals		Final

7 March, Lagos

File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand	0
		11 March, Parchal
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy	3
		File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
7 March, Lagos
		File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany	w/o
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany	4

File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway	0
		Third place

		10 March

		File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand	1

		File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway	2

5–8th place semi-finals		Fifth place

7 March, Parchal

File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium	1
		10 March
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal	0
		File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium	0
7 March, Lagos
		File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark	4
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	1

File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark	2
		Seventh place

		10 March

		File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal	0

		File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden	2

5–8th place semi-finals

7 March 2020