2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA–CONCACAF play-off)
In the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification process, one spot was allocated to the winner of a two-legged play-off between the winner of the UEFA repechage play-offs and the winner of the third-place qualification match in the 2010 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup.
| Event | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification | ||||||
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| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 20 November 2010 | ||||||
| Venue | Stadio Euganeo, Padua | ||||||
| Referee | Silvia Elizabeth Reyes Juárez (Peru) | ||||||
| Attendance | 5,000 | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 27 November 2010 | ||||||
| Venue | Toyota Park, Bridgeview | ||||||
| Referee | Cha Sung-mi (South Korea) | ||||||
| Attendance | 9,508 | ||||||
Qualified teams
From UEFA, Italy qualified by defeating Ukraine and Switzerland in repechage play-offs. Italy had been defeated by France in the direct qualification stage in UEFA.
From CONCACAF, the United States qualified by defeating Costa Rica in the third-place play-off. The U.S. had been defeated by Mexico in the semi-finals, their first ever loss in the Women's Gold Cup and their first loss ever to Mexico.
| Confederation | Placement | Team |
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| UEFA | Play-off repechage II winners |  Italy |
| CONCACAF | 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying 3rd place |  United States |
Summary
The draw for the order of legs was held at the FIFA headquarters in Zürich, Switzerland on 17 March 2010. The matches were played on 20 and 27 November 2010.[1]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy |
0–2 | United States |
0–1 | 0–1 |
Matches
| Italy | 0–1 | United States |
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| Report | Morgan  90+4' |
| United States | 1–0 | Italy |
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| Rodriguez 40' |
Report |
United States won 2–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Goalscorers
There were 2 goals scored in 2 matches, for an average of 1 goal per match.
1 goal
References and notes
- "CONCACAF to host second leg of WWC playoff". CONCACAF. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
- "Goal in Waning Seconds Gives USA 1–0 Away Win Against Italy". United States Soccer Federation. 20 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- "U.S. Women Qualify For 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup with 1–0 Victory Against Italy in Chicago". United States Soccer Federation. 27 November 2010. Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2021.