2002 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

The 2002 Four Nations Tournament was an invitational women's football tournament held in China with four national teams participating in a round robin format. It was held in Guangzhou from January 23 to 25, 2002. Olympic champion Norway won the tournament with two wins and one loss, followed by Germany and world champion United States, while the hosts were last despite winning their first game.[1]

2002 Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryChina
CityGuangzhou
Dates23-27 January 2002
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)

Final standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Norway 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
 Germany 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
 United States 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 4
 China PR 3 1 0 2 2 6 −4 3
Source:

Match results
Norway 1 – 0United States 
Unni Lehn  4' [2]
China PR 2 – 1 Germany
Zhang Ouying  44'
Pu Wei  80'		 Ariane Hingst  81'
 Germany0 – 0United States 
[3]
Norway 3 – 0China PR 
Trine Rønning  9'
Solveig Gulbrandsen  16'
Anita Rapp  47'
 Germany3 – 1Norway 
unknown scorers unknown scorer
United States 2 – 0China PR 
Julie Foudy  3'
Tiffeny Milbrett  16'		 [4]

References
  1. Results in RSSSF.com
  2. "U.S. Women Fall to Norway, 1-0, to Open Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
  3. "U.S. Women Tie Germany, 0-0, at Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
  4. "U.S. Women Defeat China, 2-0, to Finish Four Nations Tournament". U.S.Soccer.
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