Australia Cup (1999–2004)

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

1999 Tournament
1999 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates6 – 13 January
Teams3
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runners-up Italy
Third place Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played5
Goals scored12 (2.4 per match)
Top scorer(s) Charmaine Hooper (3 goals)

Pool Stage
Pos Team Pld W WD LD L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
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.
Italy 1–0 Canada
Panico
Australia 1–1 Italy
Salisbury  85' Panico  60'
Penalties
3–4
Australia 4–3 Canada
Murray  54'
Iannotta  17'
Casagrande  61'
Tann-Darby  89'		 Donnelly  30'
Hooper  60', 69'
Third place match
Canada 1–0 Australia B
Hooper  89'
Final
Italy 0–1 Australia
Salisbury  19'

2000 Tournament
2000 Australia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates7 – 13 January
Teams4
Venue(s)4 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions United States (1st title)
Runners-up Sweden
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored20 (3.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sherill Kester (3 goals)

Results
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
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) Host.

Pool
United States 8–1 Czech Republic
Mascaro  12', 65'
Bush  16'
Serlenga  40'
Kester  50', 57'
Welsh  75'
Zepeda  83'		 Dudová  86'
Australia 0–2 Sweden
Andersson  15'
Ljungberg  26'
United States 0–0 Sweden
Australia 3–0 Czech Republic
Tann-Darby  59'
Murray  60'
Black  86'
Australia 1–3 United States
Forman  74' Kester  13'
Slaton  34'
Wagner  81'
Sweden 2–0 Czech Republic
Andersson  35'
Ljungberg  77'

2001
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
 France 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Source:
Australia 2–1 France
Revell  47'
Salisbury  49'		 Lattaf  66'
Australia 1–1 France
Revell  80' Mugneret-Béghée  88'
Australia 1–0 France
Mann  55'

2002
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9
 South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5 0
Source:
Australia 1–0 South Korea
Mann  72'
Australia 1–0 South Korea
Peters  32'
Australia 4–1 South Korea
Mann  29'
Golebiowski  66'
Black  75'
Garriock  79'		 Suk Jung Jung  41'
Tom Flood Sports Oval, Bendigo

2003
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 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:
Australia 2–0 South Korea
Golebiowski  10', 76' abd. Report
Referee: Tammy Ogston
  • match abandoned after 77' (with result standing) following an incident between a Korean official and an assistant referee
Mexico 1–1 Sweden
Pérez  13' Svensson  92'
Sweden 8–0 Mexico
Ljungberg  3', 67'
Andersson  29'
Bengtsson  45'
Lundin  53', 77'
Olsson  74'
Fagerström  80'
Australia 2–0 Mexico
Mann  9', 45' Report
Referee: Tammy Ogston
South Korea 0–2 Mexico
Gómez  9'
Domínguez  29'
Australia 1–3 Sweden
Golebiowski  38' Report Olsson  40'
Tornqvist  49'
Bengtsson  73'
Referee: Tammy Ogston

2004
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 3 2 1 0 14 0 +14 7
 Australia 3 1 2 0 2 0 +2 5
 China PR 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
 New Zealand 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16 0
Source:
North Korea 3–0 China PR
unknown  44' (o.g.)
Jin Pyol-hui  53'
Yun Yong Hui  56'
Australia 2–0 New Zealand
Mann  26'
Walsh  30'
Australia 0–0 North Korea
abd.
  • match abandoned at half time due to adverse weather (and 0–0 result declared), despite North Korea having scored – Sok Chun Myong  11'
China PR 3–0 New Zealand
Wang  10', 38'
Xu  21'
North Korea 11–0 New Zealand
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'
Australia 0–0 China PR

References
  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.
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