2008 Peace Queen Cup

The 2008 Peace Queen Cup was the second edition of the Peace Queen Cup. It was held from 14 to 21 June 2008 in Suwon, South Korea.

2008 Peace Queen Cup
Peace Queen Cup 2008 Suwon
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates14 – 21 June
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Runners-up Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s) Christine Sinclair
(5 goals)
Best player(s) Angela Hucles

Venues

Suwon
Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon Civic Stadium
Capacity: 43,959 Capacity: 24,670

Group stage

All times are Korean Standard Time (KST) – UTC+9

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3300101+99
 South Korea 320154+16
 New Zealand 310224−23
 Argentina 300308−80
South Korea 2 – 1 New Zealand
Kwon Ha-Neul  68'
Park Hee-young  70'
Yallop  13'

Canada 5 – 0 Argentina
Matheson  25'
Sinclair  46', 54'
Tancredi  59'
Timko  87' (pen.)

South Korea 1 – 3 Canada
Kim Su-Yeon  74' Lang  36'
Sinclair  47', 73'

Argentina 0 – 1 New Zealand
Hearn  7'

New Zealand 0 – 2 Canada
Sinclair  2'
Lang  52' (pen.)

Argentina 0 – 2 South Korea
Cha Yun-Hee  27'
Jeon Ga-Eul  84'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 330051+49
 Australia 320152+36
 Brazil 310223−13
 Italy 300317−60
United States 2 – 1 Australia
Kai  35'
Wambach  77'
Garriock  57'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Brazil 2 – 1 Italy
Érika  6'
Maurine  77'
Zorri  45' (pen.)
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

United States 1 – 0 Brazil
Rodriguez  41'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Italy 0 – 3 Australia
Garriock  66', 68'
Chapman  89'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Australia 1 – 0 Brazil
Simon  90+2'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Italy 0 – 2 United States
Wambach  41', 51'
Suwon Civil Stadium, Suwon

Final

Canada 0 – 1 United States
Hucles  90+2'

Awards

Winners

 Peace Queen Cup 2008 Winners 

United States
Second title

Individual awards

Top Goalscorers Most Valuable Player Fair Play Award
Christine Sinclair Angela Hucles  Italy

Scorers

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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