Australia Cup (1999–2004)

Australian association football women's knock-out cup tournament

For other uses, see Australia Cup (disambiguation).

The Australia Cup was a women's international soccer tournament hosted annually in Australia between 1999 and 2004.[1][2]

## 1999

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1999 Australia CupTournament details

Host country| Australia
Dates| 6 – 13 January
Teams| 3
Venue(s)| 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions|  Australia (1st title)
Runners-up|  Italy
Third place|  Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 5
Goals scored| 12 (2.4 per match)
Top scorer(s)|  Charmaine Hooper (3 goals)

International football competition

### Results

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#### Pool stage

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification

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1  |  Italy | 2  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 1  | +1  | 5  | Final
2  |  Australia (H) | 3  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 5  | 4  | +1  | 4
3  |  Canada | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 3  | 5  | −2  | 0  |

Source: Australia Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host

6 January 1999

Italy | 1–0|  Canada

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Panico |  |

Marconi Stadium, Sydney

9 January 1999

Australia | 1–1|  Italy

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Salisbury 85' |  | Panico 60'
Penalties
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Marconi Stadium, Sydney

10 January 1999

Australia | 4–3|  Canada

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Murray 54'
Iannotta 17'
Casagrande 61'
Tann-Darby 89' |  | Donnelly 30'
Hooper 60', 69'

Bruce Stadium, Canberra

#### Classification matches

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##### Third-place match

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13 January 1999

Canada | 1–0|  Australia B

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Hooper 89' |  |

Bruce Stadium, Canberra

##### Final

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13 January 1999

Italy | 0–1|  Australia

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|  | Salisbury 19'

Bruce Stadium, Canberra

## 2000

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2000 Australia CupTournament details

Host country| Australia
Dates| 7 – 13 January
Teams| 4
Venue(s)| 4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions|  United States (1st title)
Runners-up|  Sweden
Third place|  Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 6
Goals scored| 20 (3.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)|  Sherill Kester (3 goals)

International football competition

### Results

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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1  |  United States | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 11  | 2  | +9  | 7
2  |  Sweden | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 4  | 0  | +4  | 7
3  |  Australia (H) | 3  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 4  | 5  | −1  | 3
4  |  Czech Republic | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 1  | 13  | −12  | 0

Source: Australia Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

#### Pool

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7 January 2000

United States | 8–1|  Czech Republic

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Mascaro 12', 65'
Bush 16'
Serlenga 40'
Kester 50', 57'
Welsh 75'
Zepeda 83' |  | Dudová 86'

Olympic Park, Melbourne

7 January 2000

Australia | 0–2|  Sweden

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|  | Andersson 15'
Ljungberg 26'

North Sydney Oval, Sydney

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10 January 2000

United States | 0–0|  Sweden

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Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne

10 January 2000

Australia | 3–0|  Czech Republic

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Tann-Darby 59'
Murray 60'
Black 86' |  |

Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne

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13 January 2000

Australia | 1–3|  United States

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Forman 74' |  | Kester 13'
Slaton 34'
Wagner 81'

Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide

13 January 2000

Sweden | 2–0|  Czech Republic

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Andersson 35'
Ljungberg 77' |  |

Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide

## 2001

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Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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Australia | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 4  | 2  | +2  | 7
France | 3  | 0  | 1  | 2  | 2  | 4  | −2  | 1

Source: [citation needed]

11 January 2001

Australia | 2–1|  France

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Revell 47'
Salisbury 49' |  | Lattaf 66'

Coffs Harbour

14 January 2001

Australia | 1–1|  France

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Revell 80' |  | Mugneret-Béghée 88'

Lismore

17 January 2001

Australia | 1–0|  France

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Mann 55' |  |

Gold Coast

## 2002

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Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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Australia | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 6  | 1  | +5  | 9
South Korea | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 1  | 6  | −5  | 0

Source: [citation needed]

13 January 2002

Australia | 1–0|  South Korea

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Mann 72' |  |

Robertson Oval, Wagga Wagga

16 January 2002

Australia | 1–0|  South Korea

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Peters 32' |  |

Lavington Sports Ground, Albury

19 January 2002

Australia | 4–1|  South Korea

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Mann 29'
Golebiowski 66'
Black 75'
Garriock 79' |  | Suk Jung Jung  41'

Tom Flood Sports Oval, Bendigo

## 2003

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Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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Sweden | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 12  | 2  | +10  | 7
Australia | 3  | 2  | 0  | 1  | 5  | 3  | +2  | 6
Mexico | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 4
South Korea | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 0  | 12  | −12  | 0

Source: [citation needed]

26 January 2003

Australia | 2–0|  South Korea

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Golebiowski 10', 76' | abd. Report |

McKellar Park, Canberra

Referee: Tammy Ogston

* match abandoned after 77' (with result standing) following an incident between a Korean official and an assistant referee

26 January 2003

Mexico | 1–1|  Sweden

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Pérez 13' |  | Svensson 92'

McKellar Park, Canberra

29 January 2003

Sweden | 8–0|  South Korea

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Ljungberg 3', 67'
Andersson 29'
Bengtsson 45'
Lundin  53', 77'
Olsson 74'
Fagerström 80' |  |

McKellar Park, Canberra

29 January 2003

Australia | 2–0|  Mexico

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Mann 9', 45' | Report |

McKellar Park, Canberra

Referee: Tammy Ogston

1 February 2003

South Korea | 0–2|  Mexico

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|  | Gómez 9'
Domínguez 29'

McKellar Park, Canberra

1 February 2003

Australia | 1–3|  Sweden

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Golebiowski 38' | Report | Olsson 40'
Tornqvist 49'
Bengtsson 73'

McKellar Park, Canberra

Referee: Tammy Ogston

## 2004

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Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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North Korea | 3  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 14  | 0  | +14  | 7
Australia | 3  | 1  | 2  | 0  | 2  | 0  | +2  | 5
China | 3  | 1  | 1  | 1  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 4
New Zealand | 3  | 0  | 0  | 3  | 0  | 16  | −16  | 0

Source: [citation needed]

18 February 2004

North Korea | 3–0|  China

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unknown  44' (o.g.)
Jin Pyol-hui 53'
Yun Yong Hui 56' |  |

QE II Stadium, Brisbane

18 February 2004

Australia | 2–0|  New Zealand

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Mann 26'
Walsh 30' |  |

QE II Stadium, Brisbane

22 February 2004

Australia | 0–0|  North Korea

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| abd. |

QE II Stadium, Brisbane

* match abandoned at half time due to adverse weather (and 0–0 result declared), despite North Korea having scored – Sok Chun Myong 11'

22 February 2004

China | 3–0|  New Zealand

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Wang 10', 38'
Xu 21' |  |

QE II Stadium, Brisbane

24 February 2004

North Korea | 11–0|  New Zealand

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Ri Kum-suk 15'
Yun Yong Hui 22'
Ri Hyang Ok 34'
O Kum Ran 47'
Jin Pyol-hui 52', 62', 78'
unknown  59' (o.g.)
Jong Pok Sim 67', 71'
Ri Un Gyong 75' |  |

QE II Stadium, Brisbane

24 February 2004

Australia | 0–0|  China

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QE II Stadium, Brisbane

## References

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1. ^ "Australia Cup – Women Tournament". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
2. ^ Howe, Andrew. "Official Media Guide of Australia at the FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011" (PDF). Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 18 November 2014.

*[Pos]: Position
*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[WD]: Win Draws
*[LD]: Loss Draws
*[L]: Lost
*[PF]: Points for
*[PA]: Points against
*[PD]: Point difference
*[Pts]: Points
*[D]: Drawn
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference