The Women's Revelations Cup is an international invitational women's football tournament organized by the Mexican Football Federation that is held in Mexico. The tournament was announced to the public on 20 July 2022, and the first edition (2022) was held in the City of León, Guanajuato from 31 August – 6 September 2022, contested by four nations that were preparing for the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India: Canada, Chile, Colombia, and host Mexico.[1][2] Beginning with the 2023 edition, the tournament will include senior women's national teams.[3] [4]
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| Organising body | Mexican Football Federation |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 20, 2022 |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Current champions |  Mexico (1st title) |
| Most successful team(s) |  Colombia Mexico (1 title each) |
| Website | Official website |
 2023 Women's Revelations Cup | |
The Women's Revelations Cup is a tournament similar to the Algarve Cup, the Arnold Clark Cup, the Cup of Nations, the Cyprus Women's Cup, the Istria Cup, the Pinatar Cup, the SheBelieves Cup, the Tournoi de France and the Turkish Women's Cup.
The current champion is Mexico, who won the 2023 edition.[5]
Tournament Format
editThe four invited teams play in a round-robin tournament. Points awarded in the group stage followed the formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. A tie in points would be decided by goal differential; other tie-breakers are used as needed in the following order: goal difference, goals scored, head-to-head result, and a fair play score based on the number of yellow and red cards.
Results
edit| Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | Third place | Fourth place | |
| 2022 |  Colombia
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 Mexico
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 Chile
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 Canada
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| 2023 | Mexico
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Colombia
|
 Nigeria
|
 Costa Rica
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Participating nations
edit| Team | 2022 | 2023 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada U17 |
4th | — | 1 |
| Chile U17 |
3rd | — | 1 |
| Colombia |
— | 2nd | 1 |
| Colombia U17 |
1st | — | 1 |
| Costa Rica |
— | 4th | 1 |
| Mexico |
— | 1st | 1 |
| Mexico U17 |
2nd | — | 1 |
| Nigeria |
— | 3rd | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "Canadian U-17 women see red in 4-1 Revelations Cup loss to Mexico". Toronto Star. Canadian Press. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
- ^ Perez, Ramiro (21 July 2022). "La Selección Mexicana Femenil Sub 17 disputará la primera Revelations Cup". Diario de México (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
- ^ "Women's Revelations Cup". Revelations Cup. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "México iguala ante Colombia en Revelations Cup". OneFootball (in Spanish). 7 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
- ^ Univision. "Selección Mexicana Femenil se queda con el título de Revelations Cup". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 February 2023.