2000 Algarve Cup
The 2000 Algarve Cup was the seventh edition of the Algarve Cup, an invitational women's association football tournament. It took place between 12 and 18 March 2000 in Portugal with United States winning the event defeating Norway, 1-0, in the final-game. China ended up third defeating Sweden, 1-0, in the third prize game.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Portugal |
| Dates | 12–18 March 2000 |
| Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  |
| Runners-up |  |
| Third place |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 50 (3.13 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | (4 goals) |
Format
The eight participating teams are Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden and the United States.
The eight teams were split into two groups that played a round-robin group stage. On completion of this, the fourth placed teams from each group would playoff to determine seventh and eighth place, the third placed teams from each group would play each other to decide fifth and sixth place, the second placed teams in each group would play to determine third and fourth place and the winners of the groups would compete for first and second place.
Points awarded in the group stage are three points for a win, one point for a draw and none for a loss.
Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
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3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 |
| United States | 7–0 | |
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| Sweden | 1–0 | |
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SvFF Report (in Swedish) |
| United States | 2–1 | |
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| Sweden | 5–1 | |
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Report SvFF Report (in Swedish) |
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| United States | 1–0 | |
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Report SvFF Report (in Swedish) |
| Denmark | 2–0 | |
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Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 |
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3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 |
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0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 |
| China PR | 4–0 | |
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| Norway | 2–0 | |
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Report |
| China PR | 4–1 | |
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| Norway | 2–1 | |
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| China PR | 0–3 | |
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Seventh place
| Finland | 3–0 | |
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Fifth place
| Canada | 3–2 | |
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Report | |
Third place
| China PR | 1–0 | |
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SvFF Report (in Swedish) |
Final
| United States | 1–0 | |
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Report |
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
Goal scorers
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| 20 athletes | |
| 0 own goal | |
| 2000 Algarve Cup |
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United States First title |
References
- Jack Thompson (19 March 2000). "Chastain's Goal Powers US to Tournament Title". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
External links
- 2000 Algarve Cup on RSSSF
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