2006 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)
The 2006 Four Nations Tournament was the sixth edition of the Four Nations Tournament, an invitational women's football tournament held in China.[1] The venue for this edition of the tournament was Guangdong Olympic Stadium, in the city of Guangzhou.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| City | Guangzhou |
| Dates | 18-22 January, 2006 |
| Teams | 4 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
Participants
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2005)[2] |
|---|---|
 | 2 |
 | 3 |
 | 7 |
 | 9 |
Venues
| Guangzhou |
  Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
|---|---|
 | |
| Guangdong Olympic Stadium | |
| 23.137656°N 113.403519°E | |
| Capacity: 80,012 |
Final standings
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
Match results
| Norway | 1 – 3 | |
|---|---|---|
Trine Rønning  |
[3] | Kristine Lilly Shannon Boxx Abby Wambach |
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Zhang Dong Qing (China)
| United States | 0 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| [4] |
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Deng Jun Xia (China)
| France | 1 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Laëtitia Tonazzi |
Maritha Kaufmann |
| China PR | 0 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| [5] | Kristine Lilly |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ann Helen Ostervold (Norway)
References
- "Women Four Nations Tournament (China) 2006". rsssf.com.
- FIFA Rankings December 2005
- "Lilly Earns 300th Cap as U.S. Women Defeat Norway, 3-1, to Open Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on 2012-07-27.
- "U.S. Women Tie France, 0-0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
- "U.S. Women Defeat China, 2-0, to Win 2006 Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
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