The 2000 Team China Four Nations Tournament (Chinese: 中国之队四国足球邀请赛) was the second edition of the Four Nations Tournament, an official international football tournament hosted by the Chinese Football Association and International Sport and Leisure (ISL). It was held from 1 to 3 September 2000 in Shanghai, China.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| City | Shanghai |
| Dates | 1–3 September 2000 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  China (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Iraq |
| Third place |  Thailand |
| Fourth place |  Uzbekistan |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Goals scored | 17 (4.25 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Su Maozhen (3 goals) |
2001 → | |
Participants
editFour participants were determined in July 2000 after Japan, Iran and Kuwait declined the invitation.[1]
China (host)
Iraq
Thailand
Uzbekistan
Venues
edit| Shanghai |
  Shanghai Stadium |
|---|---|
| |
| Shanghai Stadium | |
| Capacity: 56,842 |
Matches
editAll times are local, CST (UTC+8).
Bracket
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 September - Shanghai | ||||||
| Iraq | 2 | |||||
| 3 September - Shanghai | ||||||
| Uzbekistan | 0 | |||||
| Iraq | 1 | |||||
| 1 September - Shanghai | ||||||
| China | 4 | |||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| Thailand | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 3 September - Shanghai | ||||||
| Uzbekistan | 2 | |||||
| Thailand | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
edit| Iraq | 2–0 | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
Hamad  48'Hadi 56' |
| China | 3–1 | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Su Maozhen 8' Qi Hong 34'Song Lihui 86' |
Therdsak 90+2' |
Third-place playoff
editFinal
edit| China | 4–1 | Iraq |
|---|---|---|
| Li Weifeng 41', 72' Su Maozhen 51', 87' |
Mohammed 57' |
| 2000 Four Nations Tournament |
|---|
 China Second title |
Statistics
editGoalscorers
editThere were 17 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
