| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Norway |
| Dates | 5 July – 8 July 1979 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Sweden (3rd title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 19 (3.17 per match) |
| Attendance | 5,497 (916 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Lone Smidt Nielsen (3 goals) |
| ← 1978 1980 → | |
1979 Women's Nordic Football Championship was the sixth edition of the Women's Nordic Football Championship tournament. It was held from 5 July to 8 July in Oslo, Fredrikstad and Setskog in Norway.
Standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 |
| Denmark
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 4 |
 Finland
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 |
 Norway
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Results
| Finland | 1–0 | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Leskinen  ?' |
Report |
| Denmark | 1–4 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Hindkjær ?' |
Report | Söderström 2' 51' Jansson 21' Sundhage 61' |
| Norway | 0–1 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Sundhage ?' |
| Denmark | 4–0 | Finland |
|---|---|---|
| Mortensen ?' Ehmsen ?' Smidt Nielsen ?' ?' |
Report |
| Denmark | 4–2 | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| Niemann 10' Smidt Nielsen 14' Sværen 33' (o.g.) Mortensen 68' |
Report | Kristiansen 5' (pen.) Nyborg 31' |
| Finland | 1–1 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Kaasinen 33' |
Report | Sintorn 55' |
Goalscorers
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Britta Ehmsen
- Inge Hindkjær
- Ann Jansson
- Ulla Kaasinen
- Astrid Kristiansen
- Irmeli Leskinen
- Susanne Niemann
- Gunn Lisbeth Nyborg
- Görel Sintorn
- Own goal
Sources
- Nordic Championships (Women) 1979 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Lautela, Yrjö & Wallén, Göran: Rakas jalkapallo — Sata vuotta suomalaista jalkapalloa, p. 418–419. Football Association of Finland / Teos Publishing 2007. ISBN 978-951-851-068-3.
| Nordic Football Championship | |
|---|---|
| Women's | |
| Men's | |
- Women's Nordic Football Championship
- 1979–80 in European football
- 1979 in women's association football
- International women's association football competitions hosted by Norway
- 1979 in Norwegian football
- 1979 in Finnish football
- 1979 in Swedish football
- 1979 in Danish football
- July 1979 sports events in Europe
- 1979 in Norwegian women's sport