Australia Cup (1999–2004)

The Australia Cup was a women's international soccer tournament hosted annually in Australia between 1999 and 2004.[1][2]

1999

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1999 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates6 – 13 January
Teams3
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Australia (1st title)
Runners-up  Italy
Third place  Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored12 (2.4 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Charmaine Hooper (3 goals)

Results

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Pool stage

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Pos Team Pld W WD LD L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Italy 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 5 Final
2   Australia (H) 3 1 0 1 1 5 4 1 4
3   Canada 2 0 0 0 2 3 5 −2 0
Source: Australia Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host
Italy  1–0  Canada
Panico  
Australia  1–1  Italy
Salisbury   85' Panico   60'
Penalties
3–4
Australia  4–3  Canada
Murray   54'
Iannotta   17'
Casagrande   61'
Tann-Darby   89'
Donnelly   30'
Hooper   60', 69'

Classification matches

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Third-place match
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Canada  1–0  Australia B
Hooper   89'
Final
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Italy  0–1  Australia
Salisbury   19'

2000

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2000 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates7 – 13 January
Teams4
Venue(s)4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  United States (1st title)
Runners-up  Sweden
Third place  Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored20 (3.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Sherill Kester (3 goals)

Results

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   United States 3 2 1 0 11 2 9 7
2   Sweden 3 2 1 0 4 0 4 7
3   Australia (H) 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4   Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Source: Australia Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

Pool

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United States  8–1  Czech Republic
Mascaro   12', 65'
Bush   16'
Serlenga   40'
Kester   50', 57'
Welsh   75'
Zepeda   83'
Dudová   86'
Australia  0–2  Sweden
Andersson   15'
Ljungberg   26'

United States  0–0  Sweden
Australia  3–0  Czech Republic
Tann-Darby   59'
Murray   60'
Black   86'

Australia  1–3  United States
Forman   74' Kester   13'
Slaton   34'
Wagner   81'
Sweden  2–0  Czech Republic
Andersson   35'
Ljungberg   77'

2001

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Australia 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 7
  France 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Source: [citation needed]
Australia  2–1  France
Revell   47'
Salisbury   49'
Lattaf   66'
Australia  1–1  France
Revell   80' Mugneret-Béghée   88'
Australia  1–0  France
Mann   55'

2002

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Australia 3 3 0 0 6 1 5 9
  South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0
Source: [citation needed]
Australia  1–0  South Korea
Mann   72'
Australia  1–0  South Korea
Peters   32'
Australia  4–1  South Korea
Mann   29'
Golebiowski   66'
Black   75'
Garriock   79'
Suk Jung Jung   41'
Tom Flood Sports Oval, Bendigo

2003

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Sweden 3 2 1 0 12 2 10 7
  Australia 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 6
  Mexico 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
  South Korea 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0
Source: [citation needed]
Australia  2–0  South Korea
Golebiowski   10', 76' abd. Report
  • match abandoned after 77' (with result standing) following an incident between a Korean official and an assistant referee
Mexico  1–1  Sweden
Pérez   13' Svensson   92'
Sweden  8–0  South Korea
Ljungberg   3', 67'
Andersson   29'
Bengtsson   45'
Lundin   53', 77'
Olsson   74'
Fagerström   80'
Australia  2–0  Mexico
Mann   9', 45' Report
South Korea  0–2  Mexico
Gómez   9'
Domínguez   29'
Australia  1–3  Sweden
Golebiowski   38' Report Olsson   40'
Tornqvist   49'
Bengtsson   73'

2004

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  North Korea 3 2 1 0 14 0 14 7
  Australia 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 5
  China 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
North Korea  3–0  China
unknown   44' (o.g.)
Jin Pyol-hui   53'
Yun Yong Hui   56'
Australia  2–0  New Zealand
Mann   26'
Walsh   30'
Australia  0–0  North Korea
abd.
  • match abandoned at half time due to adverse weather (and 0–0 result declared), despite North Korea having scored – Sok Chun Myong   11'
China  3–0  New Zealand
Wang   10', 38'
Xu   21'
North Korea  11–0  New Zealand
Ri Kum-suk   15'
Yun Yong Hui   22'
Ri Hyang Ok   34'
O Kum Ran   47'
Jin Pyol-hui   52', 62', 78'
unknown   59' (o.g.)
Jong Pok Sim   67', 71'
Ri Un Gyong   75'
Australia  0–0  China

References

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  1. ^ "Australia Cup – Women Tournament". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  2. ^ Howe, Andrew. "Official Media Guide of Australia at the FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 18 November 2014.