Football at the 2017 Maccabiah Games – Women's tournament

The women's association football tournament at the 2017 Maccabiah Games was held in Jerusalem, from 9 July to 16 July.

2017 Women's Maccabiah football tournament
Tournament details
Host countryIsrael
Dates9 July–16 July
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Israel
Runners-up United States
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Football at the
2017 Maccabiah Games
Tournament
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Squads
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For these Games, the women competed in an 8-team tournament. Preliminary matches commenced on 9 July. The teams were grouped into two pools of four teams each for a round-robin preliminary round. The top two teams in each pool advanced to a four-team single-elimination bracket.

Israel won the gold medal with a 2–1 victory over the United States in the final, with Eden Avital giving Israel the lead and Shani David scoring the game winner.[1][2]

Venues

The city of Jerusalem served as the venue for the matches.

Givat Ram Bayit VeGan Har Homa Emek Ha'arazim
Hebrew University Stadium Bayit VeGan Soccer Field Har Homa Stadium Kraft Family Sports Campus
Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: n/a Capacity: n/a Capacity: n/a

All times are Israel Summer Time (UTC+3).

Preliminary round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 United States 3 3 0 0 18 0 +18 9 Semi-finals
2 Brazil 3 1 1 1 11 4 +7 4
3 Australia 3 1 1 1 8 6 +2 4
4 Great Britain 3 0 0 3 1 28 −27 0
Source: 20th Maccabiah 2017
Brazil 0–3 United States
Report
  • Kupritz  (2)
  • Ritchie
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Australia 7–1 Great Britain
  • Silver  (4)
  • Avram
  • Brown
  • Zwahlen
Report
  • Miller
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Great Britain 0–11 United States
Report
  • Elowitch
  • Grunstein  (2)
  • Kupritz  (2)
  • Shreck  (2)
  • Zelikowitz  (2)
  • Weiss
  • Sharkey
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Brazil 1–1 Australia
  • Guitler
Report
  • Silver
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Australia 0–4 United States
Report
  • Kupritz  (2)
  • Messinger
  • Telson
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Brazil 10–0 Great Britain
  • Obraczka
  • Rosa
  • Maia
  • Franco
  • Guitler
  • Souza  (5)
 Report
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Israel (H) 3 3 0 0 31 0 +31 9 Semi-finals
2 Mexico 3 2 0 1 11 12 −1 6
3 Germany 3 1 0 2 9 14 −5 3
4 Argentina 3 0 0 3 0 25 −25 0
Source: 20th Maccabiah 2017
(H) Host.
Germany 0–10 Israel
Report
  • Dakwar
  • Schulman
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
Argentina 0–7 Mexico
Report
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
Argentina 0–10 Israel
Report
  • Schulman  (2)
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
Germany 1–4 Mexico
  • Moser
Report
  • Mussali
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
Argentina 0–8 Germany
Report
  • Moser
  • Pfannschmidt
  • Faktor
  • Beck  (5)
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Israel 11–0 Mexico
 Report
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan

Knock-out stage

5-8 places
Australia – Argentina
Report
Bayit VeGan Soccer field, Bayit VeGan
Great Britain 1–7 Germany
  • Waxler
Report
  • Goldberg
  • Faktor
  • Beck  (5)
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
Australia – Germany
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
Argentina – Great Britain
Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

Semi-finals
Brazil – Israel
Report
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa
United States – Mexico
Report
Har Homa Stadium, Har Homa

Bronze medal match
Mexico 0–7 Brazil
Report
  • Rosa
  • Franco  (2)
  • Guitler
  • Paes
  • Souza  (2)
Kraft Family Sports Campus, Emek Ha'arazim

Final
United States 1–2 Israel
Report

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's football Israel United States Brazil

References
  1. "רגע לפני שקיעה: סיכום המכביה ה-20" [A moment before sunset: A summary of the 20th Maccabiah]. ONE (in Hebrew). 17 July 2017.
  2. "מכביה 2017: מדליית זהב לנבחרת הוותיקים של ישראל בכדורגל" [Maccabiah 2017: A gold medal for Israel's masters team in football] (in Hebrew). Walla!. 16 July 2017.
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