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1992 Grand Hotel Varna Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Bulgaria
Dates	March 30th to April 5th
Teams	12 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
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The 1992 Grand Hotel Varna Tournament was the fifth edition of the Albena Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Varna, Bulgaria.

Format

The tournament consisted of a group stage, held over three match days followed by a single day of classification matches to determine the final standings.

For the group stage, the twelve teams were split into three groups of four teams. Each group played a round-robin tournament with each team playing one match against each other team in its group.

Venues

Matches were played at Novi Pazar Stadium and Grand Varna Stadium. Perhaps other stadiums were also used.

Teams

10 national teams, one club team, and one development national team

Squads

 Spain: Muguruza, Pardo (Sondika); Roser Serra, Soledad (Barcelona); Arizeta, Arantza del Puerto, Idoia, Beatriz García, lxiar Bakero (Añorga); González, Piñera (Tradehí); Jaúregui (Oroquieta); Esther Banqué (Sabadell); Lorente (Racing); Begoña, Prieto (Villarde); Castillo (Puerta Blanca); Quevedo (Bizkerre)

First Round

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Hungary	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	3
Spain	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	2
CIS XI	2	0	1	1	0	2	−2	1

Hungary	1–0	Spain
Kern 61'

Spain	2–0	CIS XI

Hungary	0–0	CIS XI

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden under-20	2	2	0	0	6	0	+6	4
Poland	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	2
Bulgaria	2	0	0	2	0	7	−7	0

Bulgaria	0–2	Poland
Otrębska Jendryczko

Bulgaria	0–5	Sweden under-20
		Andersson Nilsson Gunskog

Sweden under-20	1–0	Poland
(o.g.)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
North Korea	2	2	0	0	2	0	+2	4
FC Grand Hotel Varna	2	0	1	1	0	1	−1	1
Scotland	2	0	1	1	0	1	−1	1

FC Grand Hotel Varna	0–1	North Korea
		Perehozheva (o.g.)

North Korea	1–0	Scotland

FC Grand Hotel Varna	0–0	Scotland

Note: Grand Hotel Varna placed ahead of Scotland on the basis of fewer yellow cards.

Final round

Group 1-3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden under-20	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	3
North Korea	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	3
Hungary	2	0	0	2	0	6	−6	0

North Korea	1–1	Sweden under-20
Ri 27'		Anersson 37'

Sweden under-20	3–0	Hungary
Anersson Bowall

North Korea	3–0	Hungary

Note: Sweden placed ahead of North Korea on the basis of fewer yellow cards.

Group 4-6

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	2	2	0	0	6	0	+6	4
FC Grand Hotel Varna	2	0	1	1	0	2	−2	1
Poland	2	0	1	1	0	4	−4	1

FC Grand Hotel Varna	0–0	Poland

Spain	4–0	Poland
Banqué Prieto García

FC Grand Hotel Varna	0–2	Spain
		Prieto García

Group 7-9

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Scotland	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	4
Bulgaria	2	1	0	1	2	3	−1	2
CIS XI	2	0	0	2	1	4	−3	0

Bulgaria	0–3	Scotland
		Lowe Brown

Bulgaria	2–0	CIS XI
Georgieva

Scotland	2–1	CIS XI

Final standing

R	Team
1	Sweden under-20
2	North Korea
3	Hungary
4	Spain
5	FC Grand Hotel Varna
6	Poland
7	Scotland
8	Bulgaria
9	CIS XI

Official awards

Top goal-scorer

Mar Prieto (Spain): 5 goals

Best goalkeeper

Ri Yong-Son (North Korea)

Best player

Ri Gi-Ong (North Korea)

Best young player

Katarzyna Ekiel (Poland)

Most sporting team

Scotland

References

1. Grand Hotel Varna Cup and Albena Cup (Women)

• 1992 in women's association football
• 1991–92 in Bulgarian football
• March 1992 sports events in Europe