2013 IFAF Women's World Championship

2013 edition of the IFAF Women's World Championship
2013 IFAF Women's World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Finland
Dates30 June – 6 July
No. of nations6
Champions  United States
Runner-up  Canada
Third-place  Finland
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The 2013 IFAF Women's World Championship was the second IFAF Women's World Championship, an American football competition for women. It took place between 30 June and 6 July 2013. The tournament was hosted at the ISS Stadion in Vantaa, Finland.[1] The defending champion, the United States, won its second title after defeating Canada 64–0 in the final. Host team Finland won the bronze medal.

Participating teams

Team Finals appearance Last appearance Best appearance
 United States 2nd 2010 1st (2010)
 Canada 2nd 2010 2nd (2010)
 Finland 2nd 2010 3rd (2010)
 Germany 2nd 2010 4th (2010)
 Sweden 2nd 2010 5th (2010)
 Spain 1st — —

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W L PF PA
 United States 2 2 0 191 7
 Germany 2 1 1 32 121
 Sweden 2 0 2 14 109
Date Kickoff Home Result Visitor
June 30 20:00  United States 84–0  Sweden [2]
July 2 16:00  Sweden 14–25  Germany [3]
July 4 16:00  Germany 7–107  United States

Group B

Team Pld W L PF PA
 Canada 2 2 0 84 12
 Finland 2 1 1 59 34
 Spain 2 0 2 0 97
Date Kickoff Home Result Visitor
June 30 16:00  Finland 47–0  Spain [4]
July 2 20:00  Spain 0–50  Canada [5]
July 4 20:00  Canada 34–12  Finland
Period 1 2 34Total
 Spain 0 0 000
 Finland 16 12 71247

at ISS Stadion, Vantaa

  • Date: June 30
  • Game time: 16:00 EEST (UTC+3)
  • Game weather: Sunny, 25°C
  • Game attendance: 515
  • Referee: A McPhilomy
  • Report
Game information
Scoring
1st Quarter
  • FIN – T Salo 15-yard run (J Virtanen rush), 06:45. Finland 8–0. 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:45.
  • FIN – S Kuosmanen 19-yard pass from T Salo (J Virtanen rush), 03:42. Finland 16–0. 4 plays, 49 yards, 1:36.
2nd Quarter
  • FIN – E Seppala 34-yard run (T Salo pass failed), 05:26. Finland 22–0. 1 play, 34 yards, 0:10.
  • FIN – S Kuosmanen 49-yard pass from T Salo (T Salo pass failed), 03:01. Finland 28–0. 4 plays, 62 yards, 0:51.
3rd Quarter
  • FIN – J Linden 27-yard pass from T Salo (J Luhtala kick), 04:36. Finland 35–0. 3 plays, 29 yards, 0:56.
4th Quarter
  • FIN – J-J Seiles 21-yard pass from T Salo (J Luhtala kick failed), 07:02. Finland 41–0. 7 plays, 70 yards, 3:13.
  • FIN – J Linden 13-yard pass from L Hautakangas (J Luhtala kick failed), 02:04. Finland 47–0. 1 play, 13 yards, 0:07.
Leading passers
  • FIN – T Salo – 6/18, 116 yards, 4 TD
  • ESP – M Rafecas – 6/13, 22 yards
Leading rushers
  • FIN – K Nirhamo – 5 rushes, 64 yards
  • ESP – M Arroyo – 6 rushes, 14 yards
Leading receivers
  • FIN – S Kuosmanen – 3 rec, 70 yards, 2 TD
  • ESP – M Arroyo – 2 rec, 5 yards, 1 TD
Officials
  • Referee: A McPhilomy
  • Umpire: K Milojkovic
  • Head Linesman: C Nichols
  • Line Judge: J Tybiszewska
  • Field Judge: S Sassatelli
  • Side Judge: D Kustanci
  • Back Judge: L Hill

Placement games

Game Date Kickoff Home Result Visitor
5th placed July 6 11:00  Sweden 64–0  Spain
Bronze medal July 6 15:00  Germany 19–20  Finland
Championship July 6 19:00  United States 64–0  Canada

See also

References

  1. ^ "WWC 2013 Program" (PDF). wwc2013.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
  2. ^ "USA defeats Sweden 84-0". wwc2013.com. 30 June 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Germany beats Sweden 25-14". wwc2013.com. 2 July 2013. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Finland defeated Spain 47-0". wwc2013.com. 30 June 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Canada defeated the dancing Spaniards". wwc2013.com. 2 July 2013. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.

External links

  • Official website