2003 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

2003 Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryChina
Dates23–29 January 2003
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) (in Yiwu, Wuhan, Shanghai host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored13 (2.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)Norway Dagny Mellgren
(2 goals)
2002
2004

The 2003 Four Nations Tournament was the third edition of this invitational women's football tournament held in China with four national teams participating in a round robin format. It was held from January 23 to 29, 2003, in the cities of Yiwu, Wuhan and Shanghai.[1]

Final standings

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
 China 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 5
 Germany 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
 Norway 3 0 2 1 4 6 −2 2
Source: [citation needed]

Match results

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China 0–0 Germany
Norway 1–3 United States
Dagny Mellgren 42' [2] Thori Bryan 24'
Tiffeny Milbrett 64'
Heather O'Reilly 87'
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Zhang Dongqing (China)

China 2–0 United States
Fan Yunjie 19'
Sun Wen 36'
[3]
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Rebekka Kirchner (Germany)

United States 1–0 Germany
Devvyn Hawkins 16' [4]
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
China 1–1 Norway
Teng Wei 26' Unni Lehn 47'

Goalscorers

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There were 13 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.17 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "Guangzhou Tournament 2003 (China)". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "U.S. Women Down Norway 3–1 to Open Four Nations Tournament in China". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  3. ^ "U.S. Women Fall to China 2–0 in Adverse Conditions in Wuhan". U.S.Soccer.
  4. ^ "U.S. Women Win Four Nations Tournament in China with 1–0 Win Over Germany". U.S.Soccer.