2008 Peace Queen Cup

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2008 Peace Queen Cup
Peace Queen Cup 2008 Suwon
Peace Queen Cup 2008.png
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates14 – 21 June
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Runners-up Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Christine Sinclair
(5 goals)
Best player(s)United States Angela Hucles
2006
2010

The 2008 Peace Queen Cup was the second edition of the Peace Queen Cup. It was held from 14 to 21 June 2008 in Suwon, South Korea.

Venues[]

Suwon
Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon Civic Stadium
Capacity: 43,959 Capacity: 24,670
Suwon Sports Complex.JPG

Group stage[]

All times are Korean Standard Time (KST) – UTC+9

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9 9
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 New Zealand 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0
South Korea 2 – 1 New Zealand
Kwon Ha-Neul Goal 68'
Park Hee-young Goal 70'
Yallop Goal 13'

Canada 5 – 0 Argentina
Matheson Goal 25'
Sinclair Goal 46', 54'
Tancredi Goal 59'
Timko Goal 87' (pen.)

South Korea 1 – 3 Canada
Goal 74' Lang Goal 36'
Sinclair Goal 47', 73'

Argentina 0 – 1 New Zealand
Hearn Goal 7'

New Zealand 0 – 2 Canada
Sinclair Goal 2'
Lang Goal 52' (pen.)

Argentina 0 – 2 South Korea
Cha Yun-Hee Goal 27'
Jeon Ga-Eul Goal 84'

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9
 Australia 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3
 Italy 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
United States 2 – 1 Australia
Kai Goal 35'
Wambach Goal 77'
Garriock Goal 57'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Brazil 2 – 1 Italy
Érika Goal 6'
Maurine Goal 77'
Zorri Goal 45' (pen.)
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

United States 1 – 0 Brazil
Rodriguez Goal 41'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Italy 0 – 3 Australia
Garriock Goal 66', 68'
Chapman Goal 89'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Australia 1 – 0 Brazil
Simon Goal 90+2'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Italy 0 – 2 United States
Wambach Goal 41', 51'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Final[]

Canada 0 – 1 United States
Hucles Goal 90+2'

Awards[]

Winners[]

 Peace Queen Cup 2008 Winners 

United States
Second title

Individual awards[]

Top Goalscorers Most Valuable Player Fair Play Award
Canada Christine Sinclair United States Angela Hucles  Italy

Scorers[]

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

External links[]

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