2016 SheBelieves Cup
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Host country | United States |
Dates | March 3–9 |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 9 (1.5 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Best goalkeeper | ![]() |
The 2016 SheBelieves Cup was the inaugural edition of the SheBelieves Cup, an invitational women's football tournament held in the United States. It took place between March 3 and 9, 2016,[1] before the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
Teams[]
Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2015)[3] |
---|---|
![]() |
1
|
![]() |
2
|
![]() |
3
|
![]() |
5
|
Squads[]
Format[]
The four invited teams played a round-robin tournament.
Points awarded in the group stage followed the standard formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a loss.
Venues[]
Tampa | Nashville | Boca Raton (Miami area) |
---|---|---|
Raymond James Stadium | Nissan Stadium | FAU Stadium |
Capacity: 65,618 | Capacity: 69,143 | Capacity: 29,419 |
![]() |
![]() | |
Results[]
The schedule was announced in January 2016.[1]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |
Source: US Soccer
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored; 7) FIFA ranking.[4]
(C) Champion; (H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head number of goals scored; 7) FIFA ranking.[4]
(C) Champion; (H) Host
United States ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Dunn ![]() |
Report |
United States ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Morgan ![]() |
Report |
United States ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
---|---|---|
Morgan ![]() Mewis ![]() |
Report | Mittag ![]() |
Goalscorers[]
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Toni Duggan
Leonie Maier
Anja Mittag
Babett Peter
Crystal Dunn
Samantha Mewis
- Own goal
Gilly Flaherty (playing against Germany)
References[]
- ^ a b "U.S. Soccer to host inaugural SheBelieves Cup in March". Goal.com. January 12, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Soccer to Host SheBelieves Cup Featuring USA, England, France and Germany". USSoccer.com. January 12, 2016.
- ^ FIFA Rankings December 2015
- ^ Rules for classification
External links[]
Categories:
- SheBelieves Cup
- 2016 in women's association football
- 2016 in sports in Florida
- 2016 in sports in Tennessee
- Sports competitions in Tampa, Florida
- Sports competitions in Nashville, Tennessee
- Sports in Boca Raton, Florida
- 2015–16 in French women's football
- 2015–16 in English women's football
- 2015–16 in German women's football
- 2016 in American women's soccer
- Soccer in Florida
- Soccer in Tennessee
- March 2016 sports events in the United States