2006 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

2006 Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host country China
City Guangzhou
Dates 18-22 January, 2006
Teams 4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) Guangdong Olympic Stadium

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.

Final standings

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 321051+47
 China PR 31114404
 France 30302203
 Norway 301237−41

Match results

18 January 2006
Norway  1 – 3  United States
Trine Rønning  81' (penalty) [2] Kristine Lilly  72'
Shannon Boxx  77'
Abby Wambach  85'

Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Zhang Dong Qing (China)

18 January 2006
China PR  1 – 1  France
Han Duan  90' Elise Bussaglia  72'

20 January 2006
United States  0 – 0  France
[3]

Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Deng Jun Xia (China)

20 January 2006
China PR  3 – 1  Norway
Han Duan  45'
Bi Yan  63'
Ma Xiaoxu  63'		 Marie Knutsen  60'

22 January 2006
France  1 – 1  Norway
Laëtitia Tonazzi  19' Maritha Kaufmann  88'

22 January 2006
China PR  0 – 2  United States
[4] Kristine Lilly  24 penalty, 41'

Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Ann Helen Ostervold (Norway)

References

  1. ↑ "Women Four Nations Tournament (China) 2006". rsssf.com.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Women Tie France, 0-0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Women Defeat China, 2-0, to Win 2006 Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
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