2002 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

2002 Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryChina
CityGuangzhou
Dates23–27 January 2002
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
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The 2002 Four Nations Tournament was an invitational women's football tournament held in China with four national teams participating in a round robin format. It was held in Guangzhou from January 23 to 25, 2002. Olympic champion Norway won the tournament with two wins and one loss, followed by Germany and world champion United States, while the hosts were last despite winning their first game.[1]

Final standings

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

Match results

Norway 1–0United States 
Unni Lehn 4' [2]
China 2–1 Germany
Zhang Ouying 44'
Pu Wei 80'		 Ariane Hingst 81'
 Germany0–0United States 
[3]
Norway 3–0China 
Trine Rønning 9'
Solveig Gulbrandsen 16'
Anita Rapp 47'
 Germany3–1Norway 
Kerstin Garefrekes 50'
Birgit Prinz 57'
Bettina Wiegmann 75'		 Solveig Gulbrandsen 12'
United States 2–0China 
Julie Foudy 3'
Tiffeny Milbrett 16'		 [4]

References

  1. ^ Results in RSSSF.com
  2. ^ "U.S. Women Fall to Norway, 1-0, to Open Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
  3. ^ "U.S. Women Tie Germany, 0–0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
  4. ^ "U.S. Women Defeat China, 2–0, to Finish Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.