2003 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

The 2003 Four Nations Tournament was the third edition of this invitational women's football tournament held in China with four national teams participating in a round robin format. It was held from January 23 to 29, 2003, in the cities of Yiwu, Wuhan and Shanghai.^[1]

2003 Four Nations Tournament

Tournament details
Host country	China
Dates	23–29 January 2003
Teams	4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)	(in Yiwu, Wuhan, Shanghai host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	13 (2.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Dagny Mellgren (2 goals)
← 2002 2004 →

Final standings

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

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Match results

China	0–0	Germany

23 January 2003

Yiwu

Norway	1–3	United States
Dagny Mellgren 42'	[2]	Thori Bryan 24' Tiffeny Milbrett 64' Heather O'Reilly 87'

23 January 2003

Meihu Sports Centre, Yiwu

Attendance: 27,000

Referee: Zhang Dongqing (China)

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Germany	2–2	Norway
Martina Müller 36' Linda Bresonik 87' (pen.)		Dagny Mellgren 28' Anita Rapp 73'

26 January 2003

Wuhan

China	2–0	United States
Fan Yunjie 19' Sun Wen 36'	[3]

26 January 2003

Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, Wuhan

Attendance: 40,000

Referee: Rebekka Kirchner (Germany)

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United States	1–0	Germany
Devvyn Hawkins 16'	[4]

29 January 2003

Hongkou Stadium, Shanghai

Attendance: 5,000

Referee: Bente Skogvang (Norway)

China	1–1	Norway
Teng Wei 26'		Unni Lehn 47'

29 January 2003

Shanghai

Goalscorers

There were 13 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.17 goals per match.

2 goals

• Dagny Mellgren

1 goal

• Fan Yunjie
• Sun Wen
• Teng Wei
• Linda Bresonik
• Martina Müller
• Anita Rapp
• Unni Lehn
• Devvyn Hawkins
• Heather O'Reilly
• Thori Bryan
• Tiffeny Milbrett

References

1. "Guangzhou Tournament 2003 (China)". RSSSF.
2. "U.S. Women Down Norway 3–1 to Open Four Nations Tournament in China". U.S.Soccer. Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
3. "U.S. Women Fall to China 2–0 in Adverse Conditions in Wuhan". U.S.Soccer.
4. "U.S. Women Win Four Nations Tournament in China with 1–0 Win Over Germany". U.S.Soccer.