12th Algarve Cup 2005 (Women's Tournament)

First Category

Group A

March 9 in Lagos
Norway                  2–1 China
  [Trine Rřnning 57, Lindy Melissa Wiik 76; Han Duan 68]
Sweden                  1-2 Germany
  [Sara Johansson 68; Sandra Smisek 6, Birgit Prinz 77]

March 11 in Silves
China                   0-2 Sweden
  [Frida Östberg 35, Sara Johansson 39]
Germany                 4-0 Norway
  [Anja Mittag 15, Birgit Prinz 56, 58, Conny Pohlers 65]

March 13 in Alvor
China                   0-2 Germany
  [Sandra Smisek 18, Pia Wunderlich 80]
March 13 in Loulé
Sweden                  1-1 Norway
  [Caroline Seger 18; Maritha Kaufmann 84]

Table :

1. Germany              3  3 0 0  8- 1  9
2. Sweden               3  1 1 1  4- 3  4
3. Norway               3  1 1 1  3- 6  4
4. China                3  0 0 3  1- 6  0


Group B

March 9 in Ferreiras
Denmark                 4-1 Finland
  [Louise Hansen 27, Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen 44, 51, Stine Kjćr Jensen 68]
France                  0-1 USA
  [Christie Welsh 20]

March 11 in Guia
USA                     3-0 Finland
  [Christie Welsh 8, 41, Abby Wambach 52]
Denmark                 1-2 France
  [Merete Pedersen 18; Marinette Pichon 16pen, Corinne Diacre 90]

March 13 in Vila Real de San Antonio
USA                     4-0 Denmark
  [Kristine Lilly 6, 58, Abby Wambach 15, Christie Welsh 28]
March 13 in Loulé
Finland                 1-2 France
  [Anne Mäkinen 29; Marinette Pichon 51, Sandrine Dusang 85]

Table :

1. USA                  3  3 0 0  8- 0  9
2. France               3  2 0 1  4- 3  6
3. Denmark              3  1 0 2  5- 7  3
4. Finland              3  0 0 3  2- 9  0


Second Category

Group C

March 9 in Paderne
England                 4-0 Northern Ireland
  [Karen Carney 32, Vicky Exley 53, 89, Rachel McArthur 56]
March 9 in Quarteira
Portugal                1-2 Mexico
  [Tânia Pinto 11; Fatima Leyva 52, Léticia Villalpando 72]

March 11 in Faro
England                 4-0 Portugal
  [Casey Stoney 10, Rachel Yaneky 30, 90, Amanda Barr 77]
Mexico                  2-0 Northern Ireland
  [Patrícia Pérez 23, Mónica Gonzalez 31]

March 13 in Lagos
England                 5-0 Mexico
  [Fara Williams 2, 68, Jody Handley 34, Rachel Yankey 52, Sue Smith 78]
Northern Ireland        2-1 Portugal
  [Stacey Hall 18, Ashleen Kealey 25; Rita Carneiro 38]

Table :

1. England              3  3 0 0 13- 0  9
2. Mexico               3  3 0 0  4- 6  6
3. Northern Ireland     3  1 0 2  2- 7  3
4. Portugal             3  0 0 3  2- 8  0


11th Place Match [Mar 15]
Portugal                3–1 Northern Ireland
  [Paula Cristina 58, Dani 82, Carla Couto 86; Sarah McFadden 39]

9th Place Match [Mar 15]
Finland                 1-1 Mexico [pen 4-5]
  [Mónica González 67; Fátima Leyva 40og]

7th Place Match [Mar 15]
China                   0-0 England [pen 5-3]

5th Place Match [Mar 15]
Norway                  2-1 Denmark
  [Marit Fiane Christensen 18, Trine Rřnning 22; Merete Pedersen 13]

Third Place Match [Mar 15]
Sweden                  2-3 France
  [Sara Johansson 37, 64; Laura Georges 5, Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé 53,
   Hoda Lattaf 79]

Final [Mar 15]
Germany                 0-1 USA
  [Christie Welsh 23]
  [Ref: Florea Cristina Ionescu (Romania); Att: 1,000]
  [Germany: Silke Rottenberg; Kerstin Stegemann, Ariane Hingst, Steffi
   Jones, Sarah Günther (Sonja Fuss 70); Kerstin Garefrekes, Britta Carlson
  (Viola Odebrecht 32), Renate Lingor (Celia Okoyino Da Mbabi 86), Conny
  Pohlers (Pia Wunderlich 83); Birgit Prinz (cap.), Anja Mittag (Sandra
  Smisek 66). Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer]
  [USA: Hope Solo; Kate Markgraf, Heather Mitts, Cat Reddick; Shannon Boxx,
  Lori Chalupny, Kristine Lilly (cap.), Lindsay Tarpley; Aly Wagner (Angela 
  Hucles 75), Abby Wambach, Christie Welsh (Heather O'Reilly 83).
  Coach: Greg Ryan]


Best player : Birgit PRINZ (Germany)
Best scorer: Christie WELSH (USA)
Best goalkeeper : Bente NORDBY (Norway)
Fair-play : CHINA




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