2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C

Group C of the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was one of four groups of nations, consisting of Argentina, Canada, Germany and Japan. It began on 20 September and its last matches were played on 27 September. Most matches were played at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus. Germany won every match, while Argentina failed to win a match. Despite beating Argentina 6–0, Japan failed to advance, while a young Canada team surprisingly made the second round.

Standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 3300132+119
 Canada 320175+26
 Japan 310276+13
 Argentina 3003115−140

All times local EDT/UTC−4)

Germany vs Canada

Germany  4–1  Canada
Wiegmann  39' (pen.)
Gottschlich  47'
Prinz  75'
Garefrekes  90+2'		 Report Sinclair  4'
Attendance: 16,340
Referee: Im Eun-Ju (South Korea)
GK1Silke Rottenberg
DF2Kerstin Stegemann
DF3Linda BresonikYellow card 45+1'
DF13Sandra Minnert
DF19Stefanie Gottschlich
DF17Ariane Hingst 65'
MF5Steffi Jones
MF10Bettina Wiegmann (c)
MF6Renate Lingor 73'
FW14Maren MeinertYellow card 78'
FW9Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
DF4Nia Künzer 65'
MF18Kerstin Garefrekes 73'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer
GK1Karina LeblancYellow card 21'
DF6Sharolta Nonen
DF18Tanya Dennis
MF8Kristina Kiss
MF5Andrea Neil
MF16Brittany Timko
MF13Diana Matheson
MF15Kara Lang 46'
MF2Christine Latham
FW10Charmaine Hooper (c) Yellow card 38'
FW12Christine Sinclair
Substitutions:
FW9Rhian Wilkinson 46'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud

Player of the Match:
Germany Maren Meinert (Germany)[1]

Assistant referees:
South Korea Choi Soo-Jin (South Korea)
North Korea Hong Kum-Nyo (North Korea)
Fourth official:
United States Sandra Hunt (United States)

Japan vs Argentina

Japan  6–0  Argentina
Sawa  13', 38'
Yamamoto  64'
Otani  72', 75', 80'		 Report
Attendance: 16,404
Referee: Katriina Elovirta (Finland)
GK1Nozomi Yamago
DF2Yumi Obe (c)
DF4Yasuyo Yamagishi  73'
DF14Kyoko Yano
MF8Tomomi Miyamoto
MF7Naoko Kawakami
MF5Tomoe Sakai
MF6Yayoi Kobayashi 57'
MF10Homare Sawa 80'
MF16Emi Yamamoto
FW11Mio Otani
Substitutions:
FW9Eriko Arakawa 57'
DF3Hiromi Isozaki 73'
FW18Karina Maruyama  80'
Manager:
Eiji Ueda
GK1Romina Ferro
DF3Mariela Ricotti 76'
DF2Clarisa Huber
DF4Andrea Gonsebate
DF19Sabrina BarbittaYellow card 59'
MF5Marisa Gerez (c)
MF10Rosana GomezYellow card 18'  46'
FW20Maria VillanuevaYellow card 16'  46'
FW18Mariela Coronel
FW14Fabiana Vallejos
FW8Natalia GattiRed card 39'
Substitutions:
DF17Valeria Cotelo 46'
FW7Karina Alvariza 46'
DF6Noelia López 76'
Manager:
José Carlos Borello

Player of the Match:
Japan Emi Yamamoto (Japan)[2]

Assistant referees:
Finland Emilia Parviainen (Finland)
Northern Ireland Andi Regan (Northern Ireland)
Fourth official:
United States Sandra Hunt (United States)

Germany vs Japan

Germany  3–0  Japan
Minnert  23'
Prinz  36', 66'		 Report
Attendance: 15,490
Referee: Sueli Tortura (Brazil)
GK1Silke Rottenberg
DF2Kerstin Stegemann
DF13Sandra Minnert
DF19Stefanie Gottschlich 64'
DF17Ariane Hingst 72'
MF5Steffi Jones
MF10Bettina Wiegmann (c) 78'
MF18Kerstin Garefrekes
MF6Renate Lingor
FW14Maren Meinert
FW9Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
FW8Sandra Smisek 64'
DF3Linda Bresonik 72'
DF4Nia KünzerYellow card 80'  78'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer
GK1Nozomi Yamago
DF2Yumi Obe (c)
DF4Yasuyo Yamagishi
DF14Kyoko Yano 60'
MF8Tomomi Miyamoto
MF7Naoko Kawakami
MF5Tomoe Sakai 56'
MF6Yayoi Kobayashi 56'
MF10Homare Sawa
MF16Emi Yamamoto
FW11Mio Otani
Substitutions:
FW9Eriko Arakawa 56'
MF17Miyuki Yanagita 56'
DF3Hiromi Isozaki 60'
Manager:
Eiji Ueda

Player of the Match:
Germany Bettina Wiegmann (Germany)[3]

Assistant referees:
Brazil Cleidy Mary Ribeiro (Brazil)
Brazil Marlei Silva (Brazil)
Fourth official:
United States Sandra Hunt (United States)

Canada vs Argentina

Canada  3–0  Argentina
Hooper  19' (pen.)
Latham  79', 82'		 Report
Attendance: 15,529
GK20Taryn Swiatek
DF6Sharolta Nonen
DF18Tanya Dennis
MF8Kristina Kiss
MF9Rhian WilkinsonYellow card 62'  75'
MF16Brittany Timko
MF13Diana MathesonYellow card 41'
MF15Kara Lang
MF2Christine Latham 83'
FW10Charmaine Hooper (c)
FW12Christine Sinclair
Substitutions:
FW17Silvana Burtini 75'
DF4Sasha AndrewsYellow card 86'  83'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud
GK1Romina Ferro
DF3Mariela RicottiYellow card 29'  78'
DF2Clarisa Huber
DF4Andrea Gonsebate
DF19Sabrina Barbitta
MF5Marisa Gerez (c)
MF10Rosana Gomez
FW20Maria Villanueva 75'
FW18Mariela Coronel 84'
FW14Fabiana Vallejos
FW11Marisol Medina
Substitutions:
FW7Karina Alvariza 75'
DF6Noelia López 78'
MF15Yanina Gaitan 84'
Manager:
José Carlos Borello

Player of the Match:
Canada Christine Latham (Canada)[4]

Assistant referees:
Switzerland Elke Lüthi (Switzerland)
France Nelly Viennot (France)
Fourth official:
United States Sandra Hunt (United States)

Canada vs Japan

Canada  3–1  Japan
Latham  36'
Sinclair  49'
Lang  72'		 Report Sawa  20'
Attendance: 14,356
Referee: Im Eun-Ju (South Korea)
GK20Taryn Swiatek
DF6Sharolta Nonen
DF18Tanya Dennis
DF7Isabelle MorneauYellow card 45+1'
MF5Andrea Neil 77'
MF16Brittany Timko
MF13Diana Matheson
MF15Kara Lang 86'
MF2Christine Latham 60'
FW10Charmaine Hooper (c)
FW12Christine Sinclair
Substitutions:
FW17Silvana Burtini 60'
MF8Kristina Kiss 77'
MF9Rhian Wilkinson 85'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud
GK1Nozomi Yamago
DF2Yumi Obe (c)
DF3Hiromi Isozaki
DF4Yasuyo Yamagishi
MF8Tomomi Miyamoto
MF7Naoko Kawakami
MF5Tomoe Sakai 62'
MF6Yayoi Kobayashi 54'
MF10Homare Sawa
MF16Emi Yamamoto 89'
FW11Mio Otani
Substitutions:
FW9Eriko Arakawa 54'
MF17Miyuki Yanagita 62'
MF20Aya Miyama 89'
Manager:
Eiji Ueda

Player of the Match:
Japan Tomomi Miyamoto (Japan)[5]

Assistant referees:
South Korea Choi Soo-Jin (South Korea)
North Korea Hong Kum-Nyo (North Korea)
Fourth official:
Switzerland Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

Argentina vs Germany

Argentina  1–6  Germany
Gaitán  71' Report Meinert  3', 43'
Wiegmann  24' (pen.)
Prinz  32'
Pohlers  89'
Müller  90+2'
Attendance: 17,618
Referee: Bola Abidoye (Nigeria)
GK1Romina Ferro
DF2Clarisa Huber
DF4Andrea Gonsebate
DF6Noelia López 56'
DF19Sabrina Barbitta
MF5Marisa Gerez (c)
MF10Rosana Gomez
FW20Maria Villanueva 85'
FW18Mariela Coronel
FW14Fabiana Vallejos
FW11Marisol Medina
Substitutions:
MF15Yanina Gaitan 56'
FW7Karina Alvariza 85'
Manager:
José Carlos Borello
GK1Silke Rottenberg
DF2Kerstin Stegemann
DF13Sandra Minnert
DF19Stefanie Gottschlich 46'
DF17Ariane Hingst
MF5Steffi Jones 62'
MF10Bettina Wiegmann (c)
MF18Kerstin Garefrekes 46'
MF6Renate Lingor
FW14Maren Meinert
FW9Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
FW20Conny Pohlers 46'
FW11Martina Müller 46'
DF12Sonja Fuss 62'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer

Player of the Match:
Germany Birgit Prinz (Germany)[6]

Assistant referees:
Switzerland Elke Lüthi (Switzerland)
Chinese Taipei Liu Hsiu-mei (Chinese Taipei)
Fourth official:
United States Sandra Hunt (United States)

References

  1. ↑ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Maren Meinert (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 September 2003. Archived from the original on 24 November 2005. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Emi Yamamoto (JPN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 September 2003. Archived from the original on 4 December 2005. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Bettina Wiegmann (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 25 September 2003. Archived from the original on 21 September 2005. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Christine Latham (CAN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 25 September 2003. Archived from the original on 29 September 2005. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Tomomi Miyamoto (JPN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 September 2003. Archived from the original on 26 June 2006. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  6. ↑ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Birgit Prinz (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 September 2003. Archived from the original on 10 January 2006. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
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