2012 International Women's Club Championship

The 2012 International Women's Club Championship was the first worldwide 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

The tournament was hosted by Japan Football Association and Japan Women's Football league. 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.

Participating teams

• The participants were the champions of Europe, Australia, Japan and Japanese league cup.

Venues

Two venues for the competition and both are in Saitama.

Results

Tournament map

Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

Final

Awards

Goal scorers

2 goals

• Azusa Iwashimizu
• Asano Nagasato
• Lara Dickenmann
• Beverly Goebel-Yanez

1 goal

• Jennifer Bisset
• Michelle Heyman
• Hayley Raso
• Sonia Bompastor
• Corine Franco
• Louisa Nécib
• Kanako Ito
• Nanase Kiryu
• Shinobu Ohno
• Megumi Takase
• Ji So-Yun
• Lotta Schelin

Own goals

1 goal

• Saori Ariyoshi

Referees

• Pannipar Kamnueng
• Sook-Hee Kim

Assistants:

• Rikako Arakawa
• Kumi Sunaga
• Hisae Yoshizawa
• Makoto Bozono
• Chie Ohata
• Mayumi Yonemura
• Shiho Ayukai
• Naomi Makino

Fourth:

• Etsuko Fukano
• Sachiko Yamagishi

Prize-pool

The total prize-pool was 100,000$:

• 1st 60,000$
• 2nd 30,000$
• 3rd 10,000$

References

External links

• (Japanese)