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.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | China |
| City | Guangzhou |
| Dates | 18–22 January, 2006 |
| Teams | 4 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
← 2005 2007 → | |
Participants
edit| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2005)[2] |
|---|---|
 United States |
2
|
 Norway |
3
|
 France |
7
|
 China (host) |
9
|
Venues
edit| Guangzhou |
  Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
|---|---|
| |
| Guangdong Olympic Stadium | |
| 23°08′16″N 113°24′13″E / 23.137656°N 113.403519°E | |
| Capacity: 80,012 |
Final standings
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| China
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| France
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Norway
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Match results
edit| United States | 0–0 | France |
|---|---|---|
| [4] |
| China | 0–2 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| [5] | Lilly  24' (pen.), 41' |
References
edit- ^ "Women Four Nations Tournament (China) 2006". RSSSF.
- ^ FIFA Rankings December 2005
- ^ "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.
- ^ "U.S. Women Tie France, 0–0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
- ^ "U.S. Women Defeat China, 2–0, to Win 2006 Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.