The 2019 Algarve Cup was the 26th edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Portugal. It took place from 27 February to 6 March.
Norway defeated Poland 3–0 in the final to win their fifth title, and their first since the 1998 edition.
Format The twelve invited teams were split into four groups to play a round-robin tournament.
Points awarded in the group stage followed the standard formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss. In the case of two teams being tied on the same number of points in a group, their head-to-head result determine the higher place.
Teams Team FIFA Rankings(December 2018)
Squads
Group stage The groups were announced in mid-January 2019
All times are local (UTC±0).
Tie-breaking criteria For the group stage of this tournament, where two or more teams in a group tied on an equal number of points, the finishing positions were determined by the following tie-breaking criteria in the following order: number of points obtained in the matches among the teams in question goal difference in all the group matches number of goals scored in all the group matches fair-play ranking in all the group matches FIFA ranking
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Ranking of teams for placement matches The ranking of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd placed teams in each group to determine the placement matches:
1st placed teams
2nd placed teams
3rd placed teams
Placement matches Eleventh place
Ninth place
Seventh place
Fifth place
Third place
Final
Final standings Rank TeamFinal ranking456789101112
Goalscorers
References
External links Official website