New_Zealand_women's_national_under-20_football_team

New Zealand Women's U-20
Nickname(s)	Junior Football Ferns
Association	New Zealand Football
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Leon Birnie
Most caps	Emma Rolston (26)
Top scorer	Emma Rolston (32)
FIFA code	NZL
First colours	Second colours
First international
	New Zealand 0–2 Australia ; (New Plymouth, New Zealand; 31 March 1994)
Biggest win
	New Zealand 30–0 Samoa ; (Rarotonga, Cook Islands; 31 August 2019)
Biggest defeat
	New Zealand 0–5 United States ; (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	8 (first in 2006)
Best result	Quarter-finals (2014)

New Zealand women's national under-20 football team

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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.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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6 April 2022 Friendly	Australia	5–1	New Zealand	Canberra
18:30 UTC+10	Santos 2' Hunter 21' (pen.) Galic 39' Johnson 55' Gallagher 57'	Report	Lancaster 44'	Stadium: Deakin Stadium Referee: Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)

10 April 2022 Friendly	Australia	1–1	New Zealand	Canberra
14:00 UTC+10	Hunter 10'	Report	Clegg 38'	Stadium: Viking Stadium Referee: Georgia Ghirardello (Australia)

12 June 2022 Friendly	New Zealand	2–1	Australia	Auckland
14:00 UTC+12	Dugan 53' Taylor 79' (pen.)	Report	Galic 2'	Stadium: Kiwitea Street Referee: Beth Rattray (New Zealand)

15 June 2022 Friendly	New Zealand	0–1	Australia	Auckland
--:-- UTC+12		Source

10 August 2022 (2022-08-10) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	New Zealand	1–1	Mexico	Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
14:00 CST (UTC–6)	Cazares 31' (o.g.)	Report (FIFA)	Vázquez 45'	Attendance: 1,007 Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

New_Zealand_women's_national_under-20_football_team

New Zealand women's national under-20 football team

History

Fixtures and results

2022

Coaching staff

Current squad

Competitive record

OFC U-20 Women's Championship

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup match history

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2022

References

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13 August 2022 (2022-08-13) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Germany	3–0	New Zealand	Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
11:00 CST (UTC–6)	Fröhlich 58' Weidauer 64' (pen.) Corley 90+4'	Report (FIFA)		Attendance: 1,391 Referee: Vincentia Amedome (Togo)

16 August 2022 (2022-08-16) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Colombia	2–2	New Zealand	Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
17:00 CST (UTC–6)	Caicedo 10', 63'	Report (FIFA)	Clegg 3' Lancaster 71'	Attendance: 3,378 Referee: Tori Penso (United States)

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Brianna Edwards	(2003-01-27) 27 January 2003 (age 21)	Wellington Phoenix
2	2DF	Zoe McMeeken	(2004-03-11) 11 March 2004 (age 20)	Wellington Phoenix
3	2DF	Kate Taylor (captain)	(2003-10-21) 21 October 2003 (age 20)	Wellington Phoenix
4	2DF	Te Reremoana Walker	(2003-11-06) 6 November 2003 (age 20)	Wellington Phoenix
5	2DF	Marisa van der Meer	(2002-03-27) 27 March 2002 (age 22)	Wellington Phoenix
6	3MF	Aniela Jensen	(2002-01-22) 22 January 2002 (age 22)	Pacific Tigers
7	4FW	Tupelo Dugan	(2002-10-20) 20 October 2002 (age 21)	Arizona State Sun Devils
8	3MF	Grace Wisnewski	(2002-06-28) 28 June 2002 (age 21)	Wellington Phoenix
9	4FW	Ava Pritchard	(2003-03-21) 21 March 2003 (age 21)	Wellington Phoenix
10	3MF	Alyssa Whinham	(2003-10-26) 26 October 2003 (age 20)	Wellington Phoenix
11	2DF	Charlotte Lancaster	(2003-11-08) 8 November 2003 (age 20)	Wellington Phoenix
12	4FW	Ava Collins	(2002-04-18) 18 April 2002 (age 22)	St. John's Red Storm
13	3MF	Emma Pijnenburg	(2004-09-13) 13 September 2004 (age 19)	Western Springs
14	4FW	Milly Clegg	(2005-11-01) 1 November 2005 (age 18)	Wellington Phoenix
15	3MF	Charlotte Wilford-Carroll	(2002-05-23) 23 May 2002 (age 21)	Eastern Suburbs
16	4FW	Ruby Nathan	(2005-10-11) 11 October 2005 (age 18)	Auckland United
17	3MF	Ella Findlay	(2004-02-03) 3 February 2004 (age 20)	Eastern Suburbs
18	1GK	Murphy Sheaff	(2003-09-12) 12 September 2003 (age 20)	Jacksonville Dolphins
19	3MF	Macey Fraser	(2002-07-11) 11 July 2002 (age 21)	Wellington Phoenix Academy
20	2DF	Jana Niedermayr	(2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21)	Eastern Suburbs
21	1GK	Rylee Godbold	(2003-06-27) 27 June 2003 (age 20)	Unattached

OFC U-20 Women's Championship record
Year	Host	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Tonga	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	35	6
2004	Papua New Guinea	Did not enter
2006	Samoa	Champions	5	5	0	0	33	1
2010	New Zealand	Champions	3	3	0	0	27	0
2012	New Zealand	Champions	3	3	0	0	28	1
2014	New Zealand	Champions	3	3	0	0	18	1
2015	Tonga	Champions	4	4	0	0	69	0
2017	New Zealand	Champions	5	5	0	0	48	1
2019	Cook Islands	Champions	5	5	0	0	63	2
2023	Fiji	Champions	5	5	0	0	45	0
Total		8 Titles	38	37	0	1	366	12

17 August 2006 Group stage	New Zealand	0–3	Australia	Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
		Report	McCallum 39', 80' Shipard 90+3'	Attendance: 1100 Referee: Gyoengyi Gaal

20 August 2006 Group stage	Russia	3–2	New Zealand	Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
	Kozhnikova 5' Terekhova 14' Akimova 93'	Report	Erceg 18' Humphries 56'	Attendance: 3400 Referee: Hong Eun-Ah

23 August 2006 Group stage	Brazil	0–0	New Zealand	Podmoskovie Stadium, Shchyolkovo
		Report		Attendance: 500 Referee: Shane De Silva

19 November 2008 Group stage	New Zealand	2–3	Nigeria	Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium, Coquimbo
15:00	Percival 42', 52'	Report	Michael 31' Chukwudi 35' Chikwelu 90+2'	Referee: Tanja Schett

22 November 2008 Group stage	Chile	3–4	New Zealand	Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Stadium, Coquimbo
21:00	Mardones 50' Pardo 83' Zamora 90+2'	Report	White 20', 36' (pen.) Leota 66'	Attendance: 16,324 Referee: Érika Vargas

26 November 2008 Group stage	England	1–1	New Zealand	La Florida Stadium, La Florida
19:00	Duggan 90+4'	Report	McLaughlin 27'	Attendance: 8,661 Referee: Sachiko Baba

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Year	Host	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Squad
2002	Canada	Did not qualify
2004	Thailand	Did not qualify
2006	Russia	Group stage	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1	Squad
2008	Chile		3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4	Squad
2010	Germany		3	0	0	3	3	8	−5	0	Squad
2012	Japan		3	1	1	1	4	7	−3	4	Squad
2014	Canada	Quarter-finals	4	2	0	2	6	8	−2	6	Squad
2016	Papua New Guinea	Group stage	3	1	0	2	2	5	−3	3	Squad
2018	France		3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1	Squad
2022	Costa Rica		3	0	2	1	3	6	−3	2	Squad
2024	Colombia	Qualified
2026	Poland	To be determined
Total		Quarter-finals	25	5	6	14	28	50	−22	21	–

13 July 2010 Group stage	Sweden	2–1	New Zealand	Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld
14:30	Görranson 56', 67'	Report	Wilkinson 33'	Attendance: 10,065 Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (Canada)

16 July 2010 Group stage	North Korea	2–1	New Zealand	Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld
18:00	Yun Hyon-Hi 12' Kim Un-Hyang 65' (pen.)	Report	Armstrong 90'	Attendance: 6,630 Referee: Mercy Tagoe (Ghana)

20 July 2010 Group stage	New Zealand	1–4	Brazil	Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden
14:30	White 89'	Report	Ludmila 25' Leah 59' Débora 87', 90'	Attendance: 12,863 Referee: Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic)

19 August 2012 Group stage	New Zealand	2–1	Switzerland	Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi
16:20	Millynn 39' White 52'	Report	Aigbogun 90+1'	Attendance: 9,542 Referee: Abirami Apbai (Singapore)

22 August 2012 Group stage	Japan	2–2	New Zealand	Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi
19:20	Tanaka 37' Michigami 71'	Report	Nakada 11' (o.g.) White 15'	Attendance: 9,061 Referee: Silvia Spinelli (Italy)

26 August 2012 Group stage	Mexico	4–0	New Zealand	Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe
19:20	Sofia Huerta 47' Natalia Gomez Junco 74' Yamile Franco 85' Olivia Jimenez 87'	Report		Referee: Teodora Albon (Romania)

6 August 2014 Group stage	New Zealand	2–0	Paraguay	Olympic Stadium, Montreal
4:20	Rolston 40' Skilton 43'	Report		Attendance: 4,812 Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

9 August 2014 Group stage	New Zealand	0–4	France	Olympic Stadium, Montreal
5:00		Report	Diani 22' Lavogez 53' Le Bihan 80', 82'	Attendance: 6,844 Referee: Therese Sagno (Guinean)

13 August 2014 Group stage	Costa Rica	0–3	New Zealand	National Soccer Stadium, Toronto
5:00		Report	Skilton 24' Lee 69' O'Brien 90+4'	Attendance: 6,914 Referee: Kiris Heikkinen (Finland)

17 August 2014 Quarter-finals	Nigeria	4–1	New Zealand	National Soccer Stadium, Toronto
5:00	Oshoala 1', 12' Sunday 84', 90+'	Report	Rolston 89'	Attendance: 3,588 Referee: Sachiko Yamagishi (Japan)

14 November 2016 Group stage	Ghana	0–1	New Zealand	PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby
19:00		Report	Christensen 89'	Attendance: 2,877 Referee: Monika Mularczyk (Poland)

17 November 2016 Group stage	New Zealand	1–3	United States	PNG Football Stadium, Port Moresby
19:00	Coombes 76'	Report	Sanchez 3' Pugh 8' Watt 82'	Attendance: 2,399 Referee: Thérèse Neguel (Cameroon)

21 November 2016 Group stage	New Zealand	0–2	France	Bava Park, Port Moresby
16:00		Report	Léger 17' Mateo 47'	Attendance: 995 Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)

5 August 2018 (2018-08-05) Group stage	New Zealand	1–2	Netherlands	Stade de la Rabine, Vannes
16:30	Blake 44'	Report	Kalma 28' Van Deursen 78'	Attendance: 2,042^[6] Referee: Jana Adámková (Czech Republic)

8 August 2018 (2018-08-08) Group stage	France	0–0	New Zealand	Stade de la Rabine, Vannes
19:30		Report		Attendance: 5,031^[7] Referee: Lidya Tafesse Abebe (Ethiopia)

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12) Group stage	Ghana	1–0	New Zealand	Stade Guy Piriou, Concarneau
16:30	Anima 75'	Report		Attendance: 1,056^[8] Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)

10 August 2022 (2022-08-10) Group stage	New Zealand	1–1	Mexico	Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
14:00	Cazares 31' (o.g.)	Report	Vázquez 45'	Attendance: 1,007 Referee: Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)