2000 Algarve Cup

International women's football tournament August 2023 Portugal 12–18 March 2000 8 3 USA 1 NOR CHN 16 50 NOR Dagny Mellgren(4 goals) 1999 2001 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.https://www.chicagotribune.com/2000/03/19/chastains-goal-powers-us-to-tournament-title/ Chastain's Goal Powers US to Tournament Title Chicago Tribune English Jack Thompson 19 March 2000 2 February 2017 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 TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGDUSA93300101+9SWE6320162+4DEN33102330POR03003114−13 March 12, 2000 USA 7–0 ReportReport POR 51163 Cindy Parlow6 Shannon MacMillan22 Joy Fawcett67 Tisha Venturini88 Julie Foudy Albufeira March 12, 2000 SWE 1–0 SvFF Report (in Swedish) DEN Elin Flyborg Silves March 14, 2000 USA 2–1 Report DEN 67 Lorrie Fair86 MacMillan 10 Gitte Krogh Faro March 14, 2000 SWE 5–1 ReportSvFF Report (in Swedish) POR Kristin Bengtsson Tina Nordlund Sundh 31 Paula Reis Faro March 16, 2000 USA 1–0 ReportSvFF Report (in Swedish) SWE 65 Mia Hamm Lagos March 16, 2000 DEN 2–0 Report POR Merete Pedersen Gitte Krogh Lagos Group B TeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGDNOR9330071+6CHN6320184+4CAN3310237−4FIN0300328−6 March 12, 2000 CHN 4–0 Report CAN 1252 Sun Wen19 Jin Yan35 Zhang Ouying Lagoa March 12, 2000 NOR 2–0 Report FIN 38 Marianne Pettersen57 Dagny Mellgren Lagoa March 14, 2000 CHN 4–1 FIN Jin Yan Zhang Ouying Zhao Lihong Liu Ying Christina Forssell Albufeira March 14, 2000 NOR 2–1 Report CAN 14 Marianne Pettersen45 Linda Ørmen 8 Christine Sinclair Albufeira March 16, 2000 CHN 0–3 Report NOR 72863 Dagny Mellgren Portimão March 16, 2000 FIN 1–2 Report CAN 24 Satu Kinnas 32 Isabelle Harvey89 Amy Walsh Portimão Seventh place March 18, 2000 FIN 3–0 Report POR Heidi Kackur Christina Forssell Laura Kalmari Montechoro Fifth place March 18, 2000 CAN 3–2 Report DEN 4 57 Christine Sinclair29 Breanna Boyd 10 Merete Pedersen58 Lene Jensen Lagoa Third place March 18, 2000 CHN 1–0 SvFF Report (in Swedish) SWE Sun Wen Quarteira Final March 18, 2000 USA 1–0 Report NOR 9 penalty Brandi Chastain Loulé Final standings Rank Team USA NOR CHN 4 SWE 5 CAN6 DEN7 FIN 8 POR Goal scorers GoalsPlayer4Norway Dagny Mellgren3Canada Christine SinclairChina Sun WenUSA Cindy Parlow2China Jin YanChina Zhang OuyingDenmark Gitte KroghDenmark Merete PedersenFinland Christina ForssellNorway Marianne PettersenSweden Tina NordlundSweden Kristin BengtssonUSA Shannon MacMillan120 athletes0 own goal fbw 2000 Algarve Cup United States First References External links 2000 Algarve Cup on RSSSF 2000 Category:1999–2000 in Portuguese women's football Category:2000 in European women's international football Category:March 2000 sports events in Europe