UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group B

Group B of UEFA Women's Euro 2022 was played from 8 to 16 July 2022. The pool was made up of Germany, Denmark, Spain and Finland.

Teams

Draw position Team Pot Method of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
UEFA Rankings
October 2021
FIFA Rankings
June 2022
B1  Germany 1 Group I winner 23 October 2020 11th 2017 Winners (1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013) 2 5
B2  Denmark 3 Group B winner 27 October 2020 10th 2017 Runners-up (2017) 9 15
B3  Spain 2 Group D winner 18 February 2021 4th 2017 Semi-finals (1997) 6 7
B4  Finland 4 Group E winner 13 April 2021 4th 2013 Semi-finals (2005) 16 29

Notes

  1. ^ The UEFA rankings of October 2021 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 3 0 0 9 0 +9 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Spain 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Denmark 3 1 0 2 1 5 −4 3
4  Finland 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

Spain vs Finland

Spain 4–1 Finland
Report
Attendance: 16,819
Spain
Finland
GK 13 Sandra Paños
RB 2 Ona Batlle
CB 4 Irene Paredes (c)  54'
CB 16 María Pilar León
LB 15 Leila Ouahabi  61'
DM 12 Patricia Guijarro
CM 6 Aitana Bonmatí  79'
CM 7 Irene Guerrero  61'
RW 17 Lucía García  86'
LW 8 Mariona Caldentey
CF 9 Esther González  79'
Substitutions:
DF 3 Laia Aleixandri  61'
MF 21 Sheila García  61'
FW 10 Athenea del Castillo  79'
MF 11 Marta Cardona  79'
FW 22 Clàudia Pina  86'
Manager:
Jorge Vilda
GK 23 Tinja-Riikka Korpela (c)
RB 3 Tuija Hyyrynen  66'
CB 16 Anna Westerlund
CB 2 Elli Pikkujämsä
LB 5 Emma Koivisto
RM 7 Adelina Engman  46'
CM 10 Emmi Alanen  80'
CM 20 Eveliina Summanen  85'
LM 4 Ria Öling  87'
CF 18 Linda Sällström
CF 17 Sanni Franssi  85'
Substitutions:
MF 19 Essi Sainio  46'
DF 15 Natalia Kuikka  66'
MF 8 Olga Ahtinen  85'
MF 13 Jenny Danielsson  85'
FW 21 Amanda Rantanen  87'
Manager:
Anna Signeul

Player of the Match:
Aitana Bonmatí (Spain)

Assistant referees:
Maryna Striletska (Ukraine)
Paulina Baranowska (Poland)
Fourth official:
Ivana Projkovska (North Macedonia)
Video assistant referee:
Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Maurizio Mariani (Italy)

Germany vs Denmark

Germany 4–0 Denmark
Report
Germany
Denmark
GK 1 Merle Frohms
RB 15 Giulia Gwinn
CB 3 Kathrin Hendrich
CB 5 Marina Hegering  90+4'
LB 17 Felicitas Rauch  73'
CM 6 Lena Oberdorf  40'  84'
CM 13 Sara Däbritz  61'
CM 20 Lina Magull  69'
RF 9 Svenja Huth (c)
CF 7 Lea Schüller  61'
LF 19 Klara Bühl  61'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Alexandra Popp  61'
MF 4 Lena Lattwein  61'
MF 22 Jule Brand  61'
MF 16 Linda Dallmann  69'
MF 8 Sydney Lohmann  84'
Manager:
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
GK 1 Lene Christensen
CB 4 Rikke Sevecke
CB 3 Stine Ballisager Pedersen
CB 11 Katrine Veje
RM 19 Janni Thomsen  83'
CM 7 Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen  55'
CM 13 Sofie Junge Pedersen
LM 23 Sofie Svava  70'
RF 17 Rikke Madsen  55'
CF 20 Signe Bruun  55'
LF 10 Pernille Harder (c)
Substitutions:
MF 15 Kathrine Møller Kühl  78'  90+5'  55'
FW 9 Nadia Nadim  55'
FW 21 Mille Gejl  55'
DF 5 Simone Boye Sørensen  70'
FW 12 Stine Larsen  90+2'  83'
Manager:
Lars Søndergaard

Player of the Match:
Lina Magull (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Susanne Küng (Switzerland)
Sara Telek (Austria)
Fourth official:
Iuliana Demetrescu (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Benoît Millot (France)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Maïka Vanderstichel (France)

Denmark vs Finland

Denmark 1–0 Finland
Report
Attendance: 11,615
Denmark
Finland
GK 1 Lene Christensen
CB 4 Rikke Sevecke  66'
CB 3 Stine Ballisager Pedersen
CB 11 Katrine Veje
RM 2 Sara Thrige  56'
CM 7 Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen  64'
CM 13 Sofie Junge Pedersen
LM 19 Janni Thomsen
RF 9 Nadia Nadim  56'
CF 20 Signe Bruun  64'
LF 10 Pernille Harder (c)  87'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Sofie Bredgaard  56'
MF 23 Sofie Svava  56'
MF 6 Karen Holmgaard  64'
FW 12 Stine Larsen  64'
DF 5 Simone Boye Sørensen  87'
Manager:
Lars Søndergaard
GK 23 Tinja-Riikka Korpela (c)
RB 5 Emma Koivisto
CB 16 Anna Westerlund  90'
CB 15 Natalia Kuikka
LB 2 Elli Pikkujämsä
RM 19 Essi Sainio
CM 10 Emmi Alanen
CM 20 Eveliina Summanen
LM 4 Ria Öling
CF 18 Linda Sällström  76'
CF 17 Sanni Franssi
Substitutions:
MF 8 Olga Ahtinen  76'
MF 13 Jenny Danielsson  90'
Manager:
Anna Signeul

Player of the Match:
Pernille Harder (Denmark)

Assistant referees:
Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)
Anita Vad (Hungary)
Fourth official:
Cheryl Foster (Wales)
Video assistant referee:
Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Dennis Higler (Netherlands)

Germany vs Spain

Germany 2–0 Spain
Report
Germany
Spain
GK 1 Merle Frohms
RB 15 Giulia Gwinn
CB 3 Kathrin Hendrich
CB 5 Marina Hegering
LB 17 Felicitas Rauch  27'  62'
CM 6 Lena Oberdorf  86'
CM 13 Sara Däbritz  72'
CM 20 Lina Magull  46'
RF 9 Svenja Huth
CF 11 Alexandra Popp (c)  62'
LF 19 Klara Bühl  87'
Substitutions:
MF 4 Lena Lattwein  46'
DF 2 Sophia Kleinherne  62'
FW 18 Tabea Waßmuth  62'
MF 16 Linda Dallmann  72'
MF 22 Jule Brand  87'
Manager:
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
GK 13 Sandra Paños
RB 2 Ona Batlle
CB 4 Irene Paredes (c)
CB 16 María Pilar León
LB 15 Leila Ouahabi
DM 3 Laia Aleixandri  70'
CM 6 Aitana Bonmatí
CM 12 Patricia Guijarro
RW 21 Sheila García  70'
LW 8 Mariona Caldentey  84'
CF 17 Lucía García  62'
Substitutions:
FW 22 Clàudia Pina  62'
MF 11 Marta Cardona  70'
FW 10 Athenea del Castillo  70'
MF 7 Irene Guerrero  84'
Manager:
Jorge Vilda

Player of the Match:
Marina Hegering (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Élodie Coppola (France)
Manuela Nicolosi (France)
Fourth official:
Ivana Projkovska (North Macedonia)
Video assistant referee:
Benoît Millot (France)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Maïka Vanderstichel (France)

Finland vs Germany

Finland 0–3 Germany
Report
Finland
Germany
GK 1 Katriina Talaslahti
RB 11 Nora Heroum
CB 2 Elli Pikkujämsä
CB 15 Natalia Kuikka
LB 5 Emma Koivisto  46'
RM 7 Adelina Engman  71'
CM 10 Emmi Alanen (c)
CM 20 Eveliina Summanen  65'  65'
LM 14 Heidi Kollanen  65'
CF 18 Linda Sällström  81'
CF 9 Juliette Kemppi
Substitutions:
DF 6 Anna Auvinen  46'
MF 4 Ria Öling  65'
MF 19 Essi Sainio  65'
MF 8 Olga Ahtinen  71'
FW 21 Amanda Rantanen  81'
Manager:
Anna Signeul
GK 1 Merle Frohms
RB 15 Giulia Gwinn  46'
CB 23 Sara Doorsoun
CB 5 Marina Hegering  46'
LB 2 Sophia Kleinherne
CM 13 Sara Däbritz
CM 4 Lena Lattwein
CM 16 Linda Dallmann  76'
RF 9 Svenja Huth  64'
CF 11 Alexandra Popp (c)
LF 19 Klara Bühl  64'
Substitutions:
DF 3 Kathrin Hendrich  46'
FW 14 Nicole Anyomi  46'
FW 18 Tabea Waßmuth  64'
MF 22 Jule Brand  64'
FW 10 Laura Freigang  76'
Manager:
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg

Player of the Match:
Linda Dallmann (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Migdalia Rodríguez Chirino (Venezuela)
Mary Blanco Bolívar (Colombia)
Fourth official:
Marta Huerta de Aza (Spain)
Video assistant referee:
Tiago Martins (Portugal)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Luís Godinho (Portugal)

Denmark vs Spain

Denmark 0–1 Spain
Report
Denmark
Spain
GK 1 Lene Christensen
CB 3 Stine Ballisager Pedersen
CB 5 Simone Boye Sørensen
CB 4 Rikke Sevecke
RM 19 Janni Thomsen  73'
CM 6 Karen Holmgaard
CM 13 Sofie Junge Pedersen
LM 11 Katrine Veje  80'
RF 17 Rikke Madsen  73'
CF 10 Pernille Harder (c)
LF 15 Kathrine Møller Kühl  58'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen  58'
FW 9 Nadia Nadim  73'
FW 12 Stine Larsen  89'  73'
MF 8 Sara Holmgaard  80'
Manager:
Lars Søndergaard  90+1'
GK 13 Sandra Paños
RB 2 Ona Batlle
CB 4 Irene Paredes (c)
CB 16 María Pilar León
LB 15 Leila Ouahabi  30'  46'
DM 12 Patricia Guijarro
CM 6 Aitana Bonmatí
CM 8 Mariona Caldentey
RF 21 Sheila García  46'
CF 17 Lucía García  46'
LF 10 Athenea del Castillo  80'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Esther González  46'
DF 19 Olga Carmona  46'
FW 11 Marta Cardona  46'
DF 3 Laia Aleixandri  80'
Manager:
Jorge Vilda

Player of the Match:
Aitana Bonmatí (Spain)

Assistant referees:
Sian Massey-Ellis (England)
Lisa Rashid (England)
Fourth official:
Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)
Video assistant referee:
Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Dennis Higler (Netherlands)

Discipline

Fair play points will be used as tiebreakers in the group if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These are calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:

  • first yellow card: minus 1 point;
  • indirect red card (second yellow card): minus 3 points;
  • direct red card: minus 4 points;
  • yellow card and direct red card: minus 5 points;
Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
           
 Finland 1 1 −2
 Spain 1 1 −2
 Germany 3 2 −5
 Denmark 1 1 1 1 −6

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