2008 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)
Tournament details | |
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Host country | China |
City | Guangzhou |
Dates | 16–20 January 2008 |
Teams | 4 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
The 2008 Four Nations Tournament was the eighth edition of the Four Nations Tournament, an invitational women's football tournament held in China.[1] The venue for this edition of the tournament was Guangdong Olympic Stadium, in the city of Guangzhou.
Participants[]
Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2007)[2] |
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United States | 2
|
Canada | 9
|
China PR (host) | 13
|
Finland | 16
|
Venues[]
Guangzhou |
Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
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Guangdong Olympic Stadium | |
23°08′16″N 113°24′13″E / 23.137656°N 113.403519°E | |
Capacity: 80,012 |
Final standings[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 9 |
China PR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Canada | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 2 |
Finland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Source:[citation needed]
Match results[]
United States | 4 – 0 | Canada |
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Amy Rodriguez 51, 65' Lindsay Tarpley 71, 78' |
[4][5] |
United States | 4 – 1 | Finland |
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Lindsay Tarpley 37, 39' Lauren Cheney 69' Angie Woznuk 80' |
[7] | Essi Sainio 54' |
Canada | 1 – 1 | Finland |
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Jodi-Ann Robinson 90+3' | [8] | Katri Nokso-Koivisto unknown' |
China PR | 0 – 1 | United States |
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[9] | Shannon Boxx 77' |
References[]
- ^ "Women Four Nations Tournament (China) 2008". rsssf.com.
- ^ FIFA Rankings December 2007
- ^ "Women's soccer team spinning its wheels". China Daily.
- ^ "U.S. Women's National Team Tops Canada, 4-0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on 2013-04-25.
- ^ "Canada vs USA - 2008-01-16". Canada Soccer. Archived from the original on 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
- ^ "Canada vs China PR - 2008-01-18". Canada Soccer.
- ^ "Lindsay Tarpley Scores Twice and U.S. Women Defeat Finland 4-1". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on 2013-04-25.
- ^ "Canada vs Finland - 2008-01-20". Canada Soccer.
- ^ "U.S. WNT Wins 2008 Four Nations Tournament With 1-0 Victory Against China". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on 2012-08-18.
Categories:
- 2008 in women's association football
- Four Nations Tournament (women's football)
- 2008 in Chinese football
- 2008 in Canadian women's soccer
- 2008 in Finnish football
- 2008 in American women's soccer
- January 2008 sports events in Asia
- 2008 in Chinese women's sport