USA (hosts) qualified automatically. Qualifiers Africa Qualifiers Asia Qualifiers Europe Qualifiers North and Central America Qualifiers Oceania Qualifiers South America
First Round Group A 19 Jun E Rutherford USA 3-0 Denmark [Mia Hamm 17, Julie Foudy 73, Kristine Lilly 89] 20 Jun Pasadena North Korea 1-2 Nigeria [Jo Song Ok 74; Mercy Akide 50, Rita Nwadike 78] 24 Jun Chicago USA 7-1 Nigeria [Ifeanyichukwu Chiejene 19og, Mia Hamm 20, Tiffeny Milbrett 23, 83, Kristine Lilly 32, Michelle Akers 39, Cindy Parlow 42; Nkiru Okosieme 2] 24 Jun Portland North Korea 3-1 Denmark [Jin Pyol Hui 15, Jo Ok Song 39, Kim Kum Sil 73; Janni Johansen 74] 27 Jun Washington Nigeria 2-0 Denmark [Mercy Akide 25, Nkiru Okosieme 81] 27 Jun Foxboro USA 3-0 North Korea [Shannon MacMillan 56, Tisha Venturini 68, 78] 1.USA 3 3 0 0 13- 1 9 2.NIGERIA 3 2 0 1 5- 8 6 3.North Korea 3 1 0 2 4- 6 3 4.Denmark 3 0 0 3 1- 8 0 Group B 19 Jun E Rutherford Brazil 7-1 Mexico [Pretinha 3, 12, 90, Sissi 29, 42, 50, Katia da Silva 35; Maribel Domínguez 10] 20 Jun Pasadena Germany 1-1 Italy [Bettina Wiegmann 61pen; Patrizia Panico 36] 24 Jun Chicago Brazil 2-0 Italy [Sissi 3, 63] 24 Jun Portland Germany 6-0 Mexico [Inka Grings 10, 57, 92+, Sandra Smisek 46, Ariane Hingst 49, Renate Lingor 89] 27 Jun Washington Germany 3-3 Brazil [Brigit Prinz 8, Bettina Wiegmann 46pen, Stephanie Jones 58; Katia 15, Sissi 20, Maicon 94+] 27 Jun Foxboro Mexico 0-2 Italy [Patrizia Panico 37, 51] 1.BRAZIL 3 2 1 0 12- 4 7 2.GERMANY 3 1 2 0 10- 4 5 3.Italy 3 1 1 1 3- 3 4 4.Mexico 3 0 0 3 1-15 0 Group C 19 Jun San Jose Japan 1-1 Canada [Nami Otake 64; Silvana Burtini 32] 20 Jun Foxboro Norway 2-1 Russia [Brit Sandaune 29, Marianne Pettersen 69; Galina Komarova 79] 23 Jun Washington Norway 7-1 Canada [Ann Kristin Aarønes 8, 36, Unni Lean 49, Hege Riise 54, Linda Medalen 62, Marianne Pettersen 76, Solveig Gulbrandsen 82; Charmaine Hooper 31] 23 Jun Portland Japan 0-5 Russia [Larissa Savina 29, Olga Letuchova 52, 90, Natalia Karasseva 58, Natalia Barbachina 80] 26 Jun E Rutherford Canada 1-4 Russia [Charmaine Hooper 76; Irina Grigorieva 54, Elena Fomina 66, 86, Olga Karasseva 91+] 26 Jun Chicago Norway 4-0 Japan [Hege Riise 2pen, Hiromi Izosaki 26og, Ann Kristin Aarønes 36, Dagny Mellgren 61] 1.NORWAY 3 3 0 0 13- 2 9 2.RUSSIA 3 2 0 1 10- 3 6 3.Canada 3 0 1 2 3-12 1 4.Japan 3 0 1 2 1-10 1 Group D 19 Jun San Jose China 2-1 Sweden [Jin Yan 17, Liu Ailing 69; Kristin Bengtsson 2] 20 Jun Foxboro Australia 1-1 Ghana [Julie Murray 74; Nana Gyamfua 76] 23 Jun Washington Australia 1-3 Sweden [Julie Murray 32; Jane Tornqvist 9, Hanna Ljungberg 21, 69] 23 Jun Portland China 7-0 Ghana [Sun Wen 9, 21, 51, Zhao Lihong 16, 92+, Zhang Ouying 82, 91+] 26 Jun E Rutherford China 3-1 Australia [Sun Wen 39, 51, Liu Ying 73; Cheryl Salisbury 64] 26 Jun Chicago Ghana 0-2 Sweden [Victoria Svensson 58, 86] 1.CHINA 3 3 0 0 12- 2 9 2.SWEDEN 3 2 0 1 6- 3 6 3.Australia 3 0 1 2 3- 7 1 4.Ghana 3 0 1 2 1-10 1 Quarterfinals 30 Jun San Jose China 2-0 Russia [Pu Wei 37, Jin Yan 56] 30 Jun San Jose Norway 3-1 Sweden [Ann Kristin Aarønes 51, Marianne Pettersen 58, Hege Riise 72pen; Malin Mostrom 91+] 1 Jul Washington USA 3-2 Germany [Tiffeny Milbrett 16, Brandi Chastain 49; Joy Fawcett 65; Brandi Chastain 5og, Bettina Wiegmann 46+] 1 Jul Washington Brazil 4-3 Nigeria [asdet] [Cidinha 4, 22, Nene 35, Sissi 104; Prisca Emeafu 63, Nikiru Okosieme 72, Mercy Akide 85] Semifinals 4 Jul S. Francisco USA 2-0 Brazil [Cindy Parlow 5, Michelle Akers 80pen] USA: Briana Scurry - Carla Overbeck, Kate Sobrero, Joy Fawcett, Brandi Chastain - Michelle Akers, Julie Foudy, Kristine Lilly - Cindy Parlow (Shannon MacMillan 62), Mia Hamm (Lorrie Fair 85), Tiffeny Milbrett (Danielle Fotopoulos 88) BRA: Maravilha - Nene, Elane, Tania, Juliana, Suzana (Maicon 70) - Cidinha, Formiga, Sissi - Katia da Silva, Pretinha yellow cards: M. Akers 90; Tania 13, Sissi 41, Katia da Silva 92+ 4 Jul Foxboro China 5-0 Norway [Sun Wen 3, 72pen, Liu Ailing 14, 51, Fan Yunjie 65] CHN: Gao Hong - Fan Yunjie, Wen Lirong, Bai Jie - Wang Liping, Zhao Lihong (Qiu Haiyan 78), Pu Wei (Zhang Ouying 76), Liu Ying, Liu Ailing - Jin Yan, Sun Wen NOR: Bente Nordby - Brit Sandaune, Gøril Kringen, Linda Medalen, Silje Jørgensen - Hege Riise, Monica Knudsen (Tore Gunn Frustol 76), Solveig Gulbrandsen, Unni Lehn (Dagny Mellgren 46) - Ann Kristin Aarønes (Ragnhild Gulbrandsen 46), Marianne Pettersen Third Place Match 10 Jul Pasadena Norway 0-0 Brazil [4-5 pen] [penalties: Hege Riise 1-0, Pretinha 1-0 (miss); Marianne Pettersen 2-0, Cidinha 2-1; Silje Jorgensen 2-1 (miss), Katia da Silva 2-2: Brit Sandaune 3-2, Maicon 3-3; Solveig Gulbrandsen 4-3, Nene 4-4; Ann Kristin Aarønes 4-4 (miss), Formiga 4-5] NOR: Bente Nordby - Brit Sandaune, Gøril Kringen, Henriette Viker, Linda Medalen - Silje Jørgensen, Hege Riise, Monica Knudsen, Marianne Pettersen (Dagny Mellgren 58), Solveig Gulbrandsen - Ragnhild Gulbrandsen (Ann Kristin Aarønes 62) BRA: Maravilha - Nene, Elane, Tania, Juliana, Suzana (Maicon 72) - Cidinha, Formiga, Sissi - Katia da Silva, Pretinha yellow card: Katia da Silva 55 Final 10 Jul Pasadena USA 0-0 China [asdet, 5-4 pen] [penalties: Xie Huilin 0-1, Carla Overbeck 1-1; Qiu Haiyan 1-2, Joy Fawcett 2-2; Liu Ying 2-2 (save Scurry), Kristine Lilly 3-2; Zhang Ouying 3-3, Mia Hamm 4-3; Sun Wen 4-4, Brandi Chastain 5-4] USA: Briana Scurry - Carla Overbeck, Joy Fawcett, Kate Sobrero, Brandi Chastain - Michelle Akers (Sara Whalen 91), Julie Foudy, Kristine Lilly - Mia Hamm, Cindy Parlow (Shannon MacMillan 57), Tiffeny Milbrett (Tisha Venturini 115) CHN: Gao Hong - Fan Yunjie, Wen Lirong, Bai Jie - Wang Liping, Zhao Lihong (Qiu Haiyan 114), Liu Ailing, Pu Wei (Zhang Ouying 59), Liu Ying - Jin Yan (Xie Huilin 119), Sun Wen yellow cards: M. Akers 74; Zhang O. 70, Liu A. 80 Topscorers: Sissi (Bra) 7 goals Sun Wen (Chn) 7 goals
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