Australia Cup (1999–2004)

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The Australia Cup was a women's international soccer tournament hosted annually in Australia between 1999 and 2004.[1][2]

1999 Tournament[]

1999 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates6 – 13 January
Teams3
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored12 (2.4 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Charmaine Hooper (3 goals)

Results[]

Pool Stage[]

Pos Team Pld W WD LD L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 5 Final
2  Australia (H) 3 1 0 1 1 5 4 +1 4
3  Canada 2 0 0 0 2 3 5 −2 0
Source: Australia Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host
Italy 1–0 Canada
Panico Goal
Australia 1–1 Italy
Salisbury Goal 85' Panico Goal 60'
Penalties
3–4
Australia 4–3 Canada
Murray Goal 54'
Iannotta Goal 17'
Casagrande Goal 61'
Tann-Darby Goal 89'
Donnelly Goal 30'
Hooper Goal 60'69'
Bruce Stadium, Canberra

Classification Matches[]

Third place match[]
Canada 1–0 Australia B
Hooper Goal 89'
Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Final[]
Italy 0–1 Australia
Salisbury Goal 19'
Bruce Stadium, Canberra

2000 Tournament[]

2000 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates7 – 13 January
Teams4
Venue(s)4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (1st title)
Runners-up Sweden
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored20 (3.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)United States Sherill Kester (3 goals)

Results[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  United States 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7
2  Sweden 3 2 1 0 4 0 +4 7
3  Australia (H) 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4  Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Source: Australia Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host

Pool[]

United States 8–1 Czech Republic
Mascaro Goal 12'65'
Bush Goal 16'
Serlenga Goal 40'
Kester Goal 50'57'
Welsh Goal 75'
Zepeda Goal 83'
Dudová Goal 86'
Australia 0–2 Sweden
Andersson Goal 15'
Ljungberg Goal 26'

Australia 3–0 Czech Republic
Tann-Darby Goal 59'
Murray Goal 60'
Black Goal 86'

Australia 1–3 United States
Forman Goal 74' Kester Goal 13'
Slaton Goal 34'
Wagner Goal 81'
Sweden 2–0 Czech Republic
Andersson Goal 35'
Ljungberg Goal 77'

2001[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
 France 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Source:[citation needed]
Australia 2–1 France
Revell Goal 47'
Salisbury Goal 49'
Lattaf Goal 66'
Australia 1–1 France
Revell Goal 80' Mugneret-Béghée Goal 88'
Australia 1–0 France
Mann Goal 55'

2002[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
 South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0
Source:[citation needed]
Australia 1–0 South Korea
Mann Goal 72'
Australia 4–1 South Korea
Mann Goal 29'
Golebiowski Goal 66'
Black Goal 75'
Garriock Goal 79'
Suk Jung Jung Goal 41'
Tom Flood Sports Oval, Bendigo

2003[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 3 2 1 0 12 2 +10 7
 Australia 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Mexico 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 South Korea 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0
Source:[citation needed]
Australia 2–0 South Korea
Golebiowski Goal 10'76' abd. Report
  • match abandoned after 77' (with result standing) following an incident between a Korean official and an assistant referee
Mexico 1–1 Sweden
Pérez Goal 13' Svensson Goal 92'
Sweden 8–0 Mexico
Ljungberg Goal 3'67'
Andersson Goal 29'
Bengtsson Goal 45'
Lundin Goal 53'77'
Olsson Goal 74'
Fagerström Goal 80'
Australia 2–0 Mexico
Mann Goal 9'45' Report
South Korea 0–2 Mexico
Gómez Goal 9'
Domínguez Goal 29'
Australia 1–3 Sweden
Golebiowski Goal 38' Report Olsson Goal 40'
Tornqvist Goal 49'
Bengtsson Goal 73'

2004[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 3 2 1 0 14 0 +14 7
 Australia 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
 China PR 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 New Zealand 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16 0
Source:[citation needed]
North Korea 3–0 China PR
unknown Goal 44' (o.g.)
Jin Pyol-hui Goal 53'
Goal 56'
Australia 2–0 New Zealand
Mann Goal 26'
Walsh Goal 30'
Australia 0–0 North Korea
abd.
  • match abandoned at half time due to adverse weather (and 0–0 result declared), despite North Korea having scored – Goal 11'
China PR 3–0 New Zealand
Wang Goal 10'38'
Xu Goal 21'
North Korea 11–0 New Zealand
Ri Kum-suk Goal 15'
Goal 22'
Ri Hyang Ok Goal 34'
Goal 47'
Jin Pyol-hui Goal 52'62'78'
unknown Goal 59' (o.g.)
Jong Pok Sim Goal 67'71'
Ri Un Gyong Goal 75'
Australia 0–0 China PR

References[]

  1. ^ "Australia Cup – Women Tournament". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  2. ^ Howe, Andrew. "Official Media Guide of Australia at the FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
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