2008 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

2008 Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host country China
City Guangzhou
Dates 16-20 January, 2008
Teams 4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) Guangdong Olympic Stadium

The 2008 Four Nations Tournament was the eighth 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.

Final standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 330091+89
 China PR 311121+14
 Canada 302115−42
 Finland 301227−51

Match results

16 January 2008
China PR  2 – 0  Finland
Jie Lie  23'
Liu Yali  43'		 [2]

16 January 2008
United States  4 – 0  Canada
Amy Rodriguez  51, 65'
Lindsay Tarpley  71, 78'		 [3][4]

Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kirsi Savolainen (Finland)

18 January 2008
China PR  0 – 0  Canada
[5]

18 January 2008
United States  4 – 1  Finland
Lindsay Tarpley  37, 39'
Lauren Cheney  69'
Angie Woznuk  80'		 [6] Essi Sainio  54'

Attendance: 500
Referee: Gu Ying (China)

20 January 2008
Canada  1 – 1  Finland
Jodi-Ann Robinson  90+3' [7] Katri Nokso-Koivisto  unknown'

20 January 2008
China PR  0 – 1  United States
[8] Shannon Boxx  77'

Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (Canada)

References

  1. ↑ "Women Four Nations Tournament (China) 2008". rsssf.com.
  2. ↑ "Women's soccer team spinning its wheels". China Daily.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Women's National Team Tops Canada, 4-0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on 2013-04-25.
  4. ↑ "Canada vs USA - 2008-01-16". Canada Soccer. Archived from the original on 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  5. ↑ "Canada vs China PR - 2008-01-18". Canada Soccer.
  6. ↑ "Lindsay Tarpley Scores Twice and U.S. Women Defeat Finland 4-1". U.S.Soccer.
  7. ↑ "Canada vs Finland - 2008-01-20". Canada Soccer.
  8. ↑ "U.S. WNT Wins 2008 Four Nations Tournament With 1-0 Victory Against China". U.S.Soccer.
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