2003 FIFA Women's World Cup knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was the second and final stage of the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup in the United States. It began on 1 October 2003 and ended with the final at the Home Depot Center, Carson, California on 12 October 2003. Germany, China, Norway, Brazil, Canada, Russia, Sweden, and defending champions United States. Canada, Germany, Sweden and the United States made it to the semi-finals. Sweden beat Canada 2–1 to reach the final, while Germany overcame the host country 3–0. The United States beat its neighbors for third place, and Germany beat Sweden 2–1 in the final in extra time.[1]
This was the last World Cup to use the golden goal rule; it would be abolished in 2005 as the extra time play was restored.
All times listed below are in American time (EDT/UTC−4, PDT/UTC–7).
Qualified teams[]
Group | Winners | Runners-up |
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A | United States | Sweden |
B | Brazil | Norway |
C | Germany | Canada |
D | China PR | Russia |
Bracket[]
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
1 October – Foxborough | ||||||||||
United States | 1 | |||||||||
5 October – Portland | ||||||||||
Norway | 0 | |||||||||
United States | 0 | |||||||||
2 October – Portland | ||||||||||
Germany | 3 | |||||||||
Germany | 7 | |||||||||
12 October – Carson | ||||||||||
Russia | 1 | |||||||||
Germany (g.g.) | 2 | |||||||||
1 October – Foxborough | ||||||||||
Sweden | 1 | |||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||
5 October – Portland | ||||||||||
Sweden | 2 | |||||||||
Sweden | 2 | |||||||||
2 October – Portland | ||||||||||
Canada | 1 | Third place play-off | ||||||||
China PR | 0 | |||||||||
11 October – Carson | ||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals[]
Brazil vs Sweden[]
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United States vs Norway[]
United States | 1–0 | Norway |
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Germany vs Russia[]
Germany | 7–1 | Russia |
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China PR vs Canada[]
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Semi-finals[]
United States vs Germany[]
United States | 0–3 | Germany |
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Player of the Match:
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Sweden vs Canada[]
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Third place play-off[]
United States | 3–1 | Canada |
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Player of the Match:
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Final[]
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References[]
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003". FIFA.com. Federation Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 – Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. pp. 93–100. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Malin Mostroem (SWE)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 October 2003. Archived from the original on 3 December 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Bente Nordby (NOR)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 2 October 2003. Archived from the original on 28 November 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Birgit Prinz (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 3 October 2003. Archived from the original on 21 December 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Charmaine Hooper (CAN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 3 October 2003. Archived from the original on 30 November 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Silke Rottenberg (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 6 October 2003. Archived from the original on 28 August 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Victoria Svensson (SWE)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 6 October 2003. Archived from the original on 6 December 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Shannon Boxx (USA)". FIFA.com. Federation Internationale de Football Association. 11 October 2003. Archived from the original on 20 June 2006. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 – Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. pp. 93–100. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Bettina Wiegmann (GER)". FIFA.com. Federation Internationale de Football Association. 12 October 2003. Archived from the original on 21 June 2006. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
External links[]
- 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
- FIFA Women's World Cup knockout stages
- United States at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
- Brazil at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
- Canada at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
- 2003 in Chinese football
- Germany at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
- Norway at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
- 2003 in Russian football
- Sweden at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup