2022 Pinatar Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Spain | 
| Dates | 16–22 February | 
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | 
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions | .svg.png) Belgium (1st title) | 
| Runners-up |  Russia | 
| Third place |  Republic of Ireland | 
| Fourth place |  Wales | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 | 
| Goals scored | 24 (2 per match) | 
| Top scorer(s) |  Dóra Zeller  Elizaveta Lazareva  Jess Fishlock (2 goals) | 
| ← 2020  2023 →  | |
The 2022 Pinatar Cup was the second edition of the Pinatar Cup, an international women's football friendly tournament, that was held from 16 to 22 February 2022 in San Pedro del Pinatar, Region of Murcia, Spain.[1]
Format
The eight invited teams played in a knockout stage, starting with the quarter-finals. From there on, the teams were split into a winning and lower bracket.
Teams
Eight teams participated.[2]
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2021) | 
|---|---|
| .svg.png) Belgium | 20 | 
|  Scotland | 23 | 
|  Russia | 25 | 
|  Poland | 30 | 
|  Republic of Ireland | 31 | 
|  Wales | 33 | 
|  Hungary | 43 | 
|  Slovakia | 44 | 
Squads
Results
All times are local (UTC+1).
Bracket
| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
|  Wales | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|  Scotland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|  Scotland | 2 |  Wales | 0 (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
|  Slovakia | 0 | .svg.png) Belgium(p) | 0 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
|  Slovakia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| .svg.png) Belgium | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|  Scotland (p) | 0 (3) | .svg.png) Belgium (p) | 0 (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
|  Hungary | 0 (1) |  Russia | 0 (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
|  Republic of Ireland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|  Poland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|  Poland | 1 |  Republic of Ireland | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|  Hungary | 2 |  Russia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|  Russia (p) | 2 (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|  Hungary | 2 (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
| Republic of Ireland  | 2–1 |  Poland | 
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| Report | 
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Referee: Valentová Zuzana (Slovakia)
| Hungary  | 2–2 |  Russia | 
|---|---|---|
| Zeller  54', 71' | Report | Korovkina  51' Lazareva  62' | 
| Penalties | ||
| 0–3 | 
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5–8th place semi-finals
| Poland  | 1–2 |  Hungary | 
|---|---|---|
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Semi-finals
| Republic of Ireland  | 0–1 |  Russia | 
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| Report | 
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Seventh place game
| Slovakia  | 2–0 |  Poland | 
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 | Report | 
Referee: Lucie Šulcová (Czech Republic)
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
| Belgium .svg.png) | 0–0 |  Russia | 
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| Report | ||
| Penalties | ||
| 7–6 | 
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Final ranking
| Rank | Team | 
|---|---|
|  | .svg.png) Belgium | 
|  |  Russia | 
|  |  Republic of Ireland | 
| 4 |  Wales | 
| 5 |  Scotland | 
| 6 |  Hungary | 
| 7 |  Slovakia | 
| 8 |  Poland | 
Goalscorers
There were 24 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 2 goals per match.
2 goals
 Dóra Zeller Dóra Zeller
 Elizaveta Lazareva Elizaveta Lazareva
 Jess Fishlock Jess Fishlock
1 goal
References
- ^ "Scotland to defend Pinatar Cup". scottishfa.co.uk. 22 January 2022.
- ^ "WNT set destination for Spain with Pinatar Cup". fai.ie. 20 January 2022.

