2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Final

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Final
Event 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
After extra time
Date 12 October 2003 (2003-10-12)
Venue Home Depot Center, Carson
Referee Cristina Babadac
Attendance 26,137

The final of the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was played between Germany and Sweden.[1] The match took place in The Home Depot Center, now known as StubHub Center, in Carson, California, on 12 October 2003. Germany won, 2–1, after extra time.[2]

Route to the final

Germany Round Sweden
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
 Canada 4-1 Match 1  United States 1-3
 Japan 3-0 Match 2  North Korea 1-0
 Argentina 6-1 Match 3  Nigeria 3-0
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Germany 93300132+11
 Canada 6320175+2
 Japan 3310276+1
 Argentina 03003115−14
Final standings
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United States 93300111+10
 Sweden 6320153+2
 North Korea 3310234-1
 Nigeria 03003011−11
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
 Russia 7–1 Quarterfinals  Brazil 2–1
 United States 3–0 Semifinals  Canada 2–1

Match

Details

Germany  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Sweden
Meinert  46'
Künzer  98'
Report Ljungberg  41'
Attendance: 26,137
Referee: Cristina Babadac (Romania)
Germany[3]
Sweden[3]
GK1Silke Rottenberg
RB2Kerstin Stegemann
CB17Ariane Hingst
CB13Sandra Minnert
LB19Stefanie Gottschlich
RM18Kerstin Garefrekes 76'
CM10Bettina Wiegmann (c)
CM6Renate Lingor
LM7Pia Wunderlich 88'
SS14Maren Meinert
CF9Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
FW11Martina Müller 76'
DF4Nia Künzer 88'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer
GK1Caroline Jönsson
RB4Hanna Marklund
CB2Karolina Westberg
CB3Jane Törnqvist
LB7Sara Larsson 76'
RM9Malin Andersson 53'
CM6Malin Moström (c)
CM18Frida Östberg
LM17Anna Sjöström 53'
CF10Hanna Ljungberg
CF11Victoria Svensson
Substitutions:
MF14Linda Fagerström 53'
MF15Therese Sjögran 53'
DF5Kristin Bengtsson 76'
Manager:
Marika Domanski-Lyfors

Match Officials

References

  1. JERE LONGMANPublished: 13 October 2003 (13 October 2003). "SOCCER; Golden Goal Proves Magical as Germany Captures Women's World Cup". New York Times. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: Germany - Sweden". FIFA. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Germany-Sweden" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. pp. 70, 86. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
    kicker-sportmagazin (15 September 2017). Kicker Fußball-Almanach 2018 [Kicker Football Almanac 2018] (in German). Copress Sport. p. 731. ISBN 9783767911161.
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