1998 Four Nations Tournament (women's football)

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1998 Four Nations Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryChina
CityGuangzhou
Dates18–24 January 1998
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
2002

The 1998 Four Nations Tournament was the first 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 18 to 24, 1998, in the city of Guangzhou.[1]

Final standings[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 2 1 0 6 0 +6 7
 Norway 3 2 0 1 4 5 −1 6
 China 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4
 Sweden 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]

Match results[edit]

United States 3–0 Sweden
Tisha Venturini 34'
Tiffeny Milbrett 63'
Debbie Keller 71'
SvFF Report (in Swedish)
Norway 2–1 China
Margunn Haugenes 34'
Marianne Pettersen 77'
Jin Yan 31'

Norway 2–1 Sweden
Marianne Pettersen 41'
Hege Riise 44'
SvFF Report (in Swedish) Allberg 87'
United States 0–0 China

China 4–1[note 1] Sweden
'Sun Wen 11', 67'
Jin Yan 14'
Liu Ying 67'
SvFF Report (in Swedish) unknown scorer

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Guangzhou Tournament 1998 (China)". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "Kina - Sverige - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". January 24, 1998.
  1. ^ SvFF match report lists a 4-0 scoreline.[2]