2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship

The 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship was held from 17 August to 1 September. It was the first sanctioned youth tournament for women put together by FIFA. The tournament was hosted by Canada. FIFA granted the tournament to Canada in March 2001. Three cities hosted the tournament, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria. Canada's Christine Sinclair won the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player and the Golden Shoe as top-scorer.

2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship
FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship Canada 2002
Coupe du Monde de Football Féminin des Moins de 19 ans 2002
Tournament details
Host countryCanada
Dates17 August – 1 September
Teams12 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (1st title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Germany
Fourth place Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored101 (3.88 per match)
Attendance295,133 (11,351 per match)
Top scorer(s) Christine Sinclair
(10 goals)
Best player(s) Christine Sinclair
Fair play award Japan

Squads

Qualified teams

Confederation (Continent) Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia) 2002 AFC U-19 Women's Championship  Japan
 Chinese Taipei
CAF (Africa) 2002 African U-19 Women's Championship  Nigeria
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)
Host nation  Canada
2002 CONCACAF U-19 Women's Qualifying Tournament  United States
 Mexico
CONMEBOL (South America) Appointed by CONMEBOL  Brazil
OFC (Oceania) 2002 OFC Women's Under 19 Qualifying Tournament  Australia
UEFA (Europe) 2002 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship  Germany
 France
 Denmark
 England

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Canada 9330092+7
 Japan 4311136−3
 Denmark 3310256−1
 Nigeria 1301225−3
Canada 3–2 Denmark
Sinclair 15'
Rowe 68'
Lang 80'
(Report) Rasmussen 51'
Stentoft-Herping 53'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Szokolai

Nigeria 1–1 Japan
Iwuagwu 36' (Report) Sudo 26'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Ferreira-James

Denmark 2–1 Nigeria
Rasmussen 28', 47' (Report) Oyewusi 76'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Tortura

Japan 0–4 Canada
(Report) Sinclair 9', 45'
Lang 53', 69'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 15,714
Referee: Ionescu

Denmark 1–2 Japan
Jensen 5' (Report) Ohno 67', 73'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ferreira-James

Nigeria 0–2 Canada
(Report) Sinclair 25', 69'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 15,803
Referee: Szokolai

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Brazil 93300103+7
 Germany 6320152+3
 France 3310227−5
 Mexico 03003510−5
Germany 2–0 France
Mittag  39', 90' (Report)
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Persson

Mexico 3–5 Brazil
Rico 8' (pen)
Worbis 66'
Martinez 74'
(Report) Daniela 6', 14'
Tatiana 30'
Kelly 60'
Renata Costa 65'
Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Deng

France 2–1 Mexico
Ramos 21'
Abily 39'
(Report) Worbis 15'
Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Proctor

Brazil 1–0 Germany
Kelly 60' (Report)
Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 5,537
Referee: Seitz

France 0–4 Brazil
(Report) Marta 44', 63', 73'
Cristiane 62'
Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Seitz

Mexico 1–3 Germany
Worbis 24' (Report) Müller 33'
Brendel 61'
Mittag 86'
Swangard Stadium
Attendance: 5,552
Referee: Persson

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United States 93300151+14
 Australia 43111550
 England 43111550
 Chinese Taipei 03003115−14
United States 5–1 England
Tarpley 37'
Osborne 39'
O'Reilly 44'
Wilson 64', 74'
(Report) Ward 47'
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Oiwa

Chinese Taipei 1–5 Australia
Lu 84' (Report) Crawford 30', 78'
Neilson 38'
Cannuli 85'
Harch 87'
Centennial Stadium
Attendance: 1,700
Referee: Damkova

England 4–0 Chinese Taipei
Maggs 20'
Hickmott 26'
Ward 47', 85'
(Report)
Centennial Stadium
Attendance: 2,151
Referee: Gaye

Australia 0–4 United States
(Report) Wilson 14', 79'
Osborne 74'
O'Reilly 81'
Centennial Stadium
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: Hanninen

England 0–0 Australia
(Report)
Centennial Stadium
Attendance: 3,900
Referee: Oiwa

United States 6–0 Chinese Taipei
Kakadelas 3'
Tarpley 10', 43'
Buehler 34' (pen)
Hanks 48'
Ebner 59'
(Report)
Centennial Stadium
Attendance: 2,800
Referee: Gaye

Knockout Round

All times local.

Quarterfinals

Brazil 4–3
(ASDET)
 Australia
Marta  4', 45'
Kelly  42'
Daniela  100'
Report Reuter  34'
Crawford  51'
Kuralay  59' (pen.)
Attendance: 6,503
Referee: Deng

Canada 6–2 England
Sinclair  5', 36', 52', 90+1', 90+3'
Thorlakson  45'
Report Maggs  65'
Westwood  80'
Attendance: 23,595
Referee: Ionescu

Japan 1–2
(ASDET)
 Germany
Ohno  44' Report Bresonik  90+3',  94'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Tortura

United States 6–0 Denmark
O'Reilly  11', 27'
Wilson  23', 47', 68'
Tarpley  57'
Report
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Hanninen

Semifinals

Brazil 1–1
(a.e.t.)
 Canada
Marta  46' Report Sinclair  69'
Penalties
3–4
Attendance: 37,194
Referee: Hanninen

United States 4–1 Germany
Tarpley  28'
Wilson  30', 45'
Oakes  86'
Report Bresonik  16'
Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Szolokai

3rd Place Playoff

Brazil 1–1 Germany
Cristiane  33' Report Bachor  49'
Penalties
3–4
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Mayumi Oiwa

Final

Canada 0–1
(ASDET)
 United States
Report Tarpley  109'
Attendance: 47,784
Referee: Ferreira-James

ASDET – after sudden death extra time
PSO – penalty shootout

 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship Winners 

United States
First title

Awards

The following awards were given for the tournament:[1]

Golden Ball Silver Ball Bronze Ball
Christine Sinclair Marta Kelly Wilson
Golden Shoe Silver Shoe Bronze Shoe
Christine Sinclair Kelly Wilson Lindsay Tarpley
10 goals 9 goals 6 goals
FIFA Fair Play Award
 Japan

All star team

Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards

Erin McLeod
Miho Fukumoto

Daiane
Candace Chapman
Jessica Wright
Jill Oakes

Daniela
Carmelina Moscato
Johanna Rasmussen
Linda Bresonik
Ifeanyi Chiejine

Marta
Christine Sinclair
Heather O'Reilly
Lindsay Tarpley
Kelly Wilson

Scorers

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