New Zealand women's national under-20 football team
Appearance
Nickname(s) | Junior Football Ferns | ||
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Association | New Zealand Football | ||
Confederation | OFC (Oceania) | ||
Head coach | Gareth Turnbull | ||
Captain | Malia Steinmetz | ||
Most caps | Annalie Longo (25) | ||
Top scorer | Emma Rolston (31) | ||
FIFA code | NZL | ||
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First international | |||
![]() ![]() (New Plymouth, New Zealand; 31 March 1994) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Rarotonga, Cook Islands; 31 August 2019) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Los Angeles, United States; 19 May 2012) | |||
OFC U-20 Women's Championship | |||
Appearances | 7 | ||
Best result | Champions (2006, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017) | ||
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||
Appearances | 6 (first in 2006) | ||
Best result | Quarter-finals (2014) |
The New Zealand women's Under-20 Football Team, informally known as the 'Junior Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-20 football (soccer) tournaments.[1][2][3]
OFC Championship Record
OFC U-20 Women's Championship | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Finalist | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 6 | +29 | 12 |
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Did Not Enter | ||||||||
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | +32 | 15 |
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Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | +27 | 9 |
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Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | +27 | 9 |
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Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 9 |
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Champions | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | +69 | 12 |
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Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 1 | +47 | 15 |
Total | 6 Titles | 28 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 258 | 10 | +248 | 81 |
U-20 World Cup Record
By tournament
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Did not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Did not Qualify | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
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Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
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Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 |
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Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 |
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Quarter-finals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 6 |
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Group Stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 |
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Group Stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
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Qualified | ||||||||
Total | Quarter-finals | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 44 | -19 | 19 |
By match
2006
17 August 2006 | ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg |
Report | Attendance: 1100 Referee: Gyoengyi Gaal ![]() |
20 August 2006 | Russia ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg |
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Report | Attendance: 3400 Referee: Hong Eun-Ah ![]() |
23 August 2006 | Brazil ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() | Podmoskovie Stadium, Shchyolkovo |
Report | Attendance: 500 Referee: Shane De Silva ![]() |
2008
19 November 2008 | New Zealand ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium, Coquimbo |
15:00 |
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Report | Referee: ![]() |
22 November 2008 | Chile ![]() | 3–4 | ![]() | Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium, Coquimbo |
21:00 | Report | Attendance: 16,324 Referee: ![]() |
26 November 2008 | England ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() | La Florida Stadium, La Florida |
19:00 |
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Report |
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Attendance: 8,661 Referee: ![]() |
2010
13 July 2010 | Sweden ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld |
14:30 |
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Report |
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Attendance: 10,065 Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (Canada) |
16 July 2010 | North Korea ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld |
18:00 |
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Report |
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Attendance: 6,630 Referee: Mercy Tagoe (Ghana) |
20 July 2010 | New Zealand ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden |
14:30 |
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Report | Attendance: 12,863 Referee: Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic) |
2012
19 August 2012 | New Zealand ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi |
16:20 | Report |
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Attendance: 9,542 Referee: Abirami Apbai (Singapore) |
22 August 2012 | Japan ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() | Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi |
19:20 | Report | Attendance: 9,061 Referee: Silvia Spinelli (Italy) |
26 August 2012 | Mexico ![]() | 4–0 | ![]() | Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe |
19:20 |
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Report | Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania) |
2014
6 August 2014 | New Zealand ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | Olympic Stadium, Montreal |
4:20 | Report | Attendance: 4,812 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine) |
9 August 2014 | New Zealand ![]() | 0–4 | ![]() | Olympic Stadium, Montreal |
5:00 | Report | Attendance: 6,844 Referee: Therese Sagno (Guinean) |
13 August 2014 | Costa Rica ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() | National Soccer Stadium, Toronto |
5:00 | Report | Attendance: 6,914 Referee: Kiris Heikkinen (Finland) |
17 August 2014 Quarter Final | Nigeria ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() | National Soccer Stadium, Toronto |
5:00 | Report |
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Attendance: 3,588 Referee: Sachiko Yamagishi (Japan) |
2016
14 November 2016 | Ghana ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() | PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby |
19:00 | Report |
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Attendance: 2,877 Referee: Monika Mularczyk (Poland) |
17 November 2016 | New Zealand ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() | PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby |
19:00 |
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Report | Attendance: 2,399 Referee: Thérèse Neguel (Cameroon) |
21 November 2016 | New Zealand ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Bava Park, Port Moresby |
16:00 | Report | Attendance: 995 Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru) |
Current squad
- Squad as announced for the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
Coach: Gareth Turnbull[4]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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DF | Elizabeth Anton | 12 December 1998 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
FW | Hannah Blake | 5 May 2000 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
DF | Claudia Bunge | 21 September 1999 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
DF | Michaela Foster | 9 January 1999 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
GK | Una Foyle | 17 November 1998 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
FW | Jacqui Hand | 19 February 1999 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
DF | Tiana Hill | 16 July 2000 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
MF | Grace Jale | 10 April 1999 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
MF | Maggie Jenkins | 14 June 2001 (aged 17) | ![]() | |||
DF | Rebecca Lake | 13 May 1999 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
GK | Anna Leat | 26 June 2001 (aged 17) | ![]() | |||
MF | Nicole Mettam | 7 February 2000 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
DF | Aneka Mittendorff | 6 August 2001 (aged 16) | ![]() | |||
DF | Rose Morton | 2 May 2000 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
DF | Sarah Morton | 28 August 1998 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
GK | Nadia Olla | 7 February 2000 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
MF | Gabi Rennie | 7 July 2001 (aged 17) | ![]() | |||
MF | Paige Satchell | 13 April 1998 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
MF | Malia Steinmetz (c) | 18 January 1999 (aged 19) | ![]() | |||
FW | Dayna Stevens | 4 July 2000 (aged 18) | ![]() | |||
FW | Samantha Tawharu | 18 January 1999 (aged 19) | ![]() |
Past squads
2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
References
- ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup - Costa Rica-New Zealand - Overview - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ "NZ under-20 women play for place in last eight". Stuff. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ "Ferns into U-20 women's World Cup quarters". Stuff. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ^ "Turnbull names experienced squad for World Cup". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.