2012 International Women's Club Championship


The 2012 International Women's Club Championship was the first world wide 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

It was held as the first competition of women's club championship in 2012, and was hosted by Japan Football Association and Japan Women's Football league. Fuji Television and affiliated, and Sankei Shimbun, Sankei Sports,, city of Saitama and Saitama Sports Commission supported the competition. Several companies such as, ASICS, Calbee and Nikon sponsored with the main sponsor.

Participating teams

TeamTournament WonConfederation or FA
Olympique Lyonnais2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions LeagueUEFA
Canberra United FC2011–12 W-LeagueFootball Federation Australia
INAC Kobe Leonessa2012 Nadeshiko LeagueJapan Football Association
NTV BelezaJapan Football Association

Venues

Two venues for the competition and both are in Saitama.

Results

Tournament map

Semifinals

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3rd Place Playoff

Final

Awards

Goal Scorers

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Assistants:
Fourth:
The total prize-pool was 100,000$.