The Sports Almanac

The Women's World Cup
1999 - United States



United States Champions

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Three Points For A Win One Point For A Draw
Top Two In Each Group Advance to Quarterfinals
Knockout Rounds
GROUP A
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
United States
3
3
0
0
13
1
+12
9
Nigeria
3
2
0
1
5
8
-3
6
North Korea
3
1
0
2
4
6
-2
3
Denmark
3
0
0
3
1
8
-7
0

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 19
United States
3-0
Denmark
June 20
North Korea
1-2
Nigeria
June 24
United States
7-1
Nigeria
June 24
North Korea
3-1
Denmark
June 27
Nigeria
2-0
Denmark
June 27
United States
3-0
North Korea

GROUP B
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Brazil
3
2
1
0
12
4
+8
7
Germany
3
1
2
0
10
4
+6
5
Italy
3
1
1
1
3
3
0
4
Mexico
3
0
0
3
1
15
-14
0

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 19
Brazil
7-1
Mexico
June 20
Germany
1-1
Italy
June 24
Brazil
2-0
Italy
June 24
Germany
6-0
Mexico
June 27
Germany
3-3
Brazil
June 27
Mexico
0-2
Italy

GROUP C
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Norway
3
3
0
0
13
2
+11
9
Russia
3
2
0
1
10
3
+7
6
Canada
3
0
1
2
3
12
-9
1
Japan
3
0
1
2
1
10
-9
1

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 19
Japan
1-1
Canada
June 20
Norway
2-1
Russia
June 23
Norway
7-1
Canada
June 23
Japan
0-5
Russia
June 26
Canada
1-4
Russia
June 26
Norway
4-0
Japan

GROUP D
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
China
3
3
0
0
12
2
+10
9
Sweden
3
2
0
1
6
3
+3
6
Australia
3
0
1
2
3
7
-4
1
Ghana
3
0
1
2
1
10
-9
1

DATE
COUNTRY
SCORE
COUNTRY
June 19
China
2-1
Sweden
June 20
Australia
1-1
Ghana
June 23
Australia
1-3
Sweden
June 23
China
7-0
Ghana
June 26
China
3-1
Australia
June 26
Ghana
0-2
Sweden


QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS FINALS CHAMPION




United States
3
Germany
2








United States
2
Brazil
0






Brazil
4
Nigeria
3









United States
0(5-4PK)
China
0
UNITED STATES




Norway
3
Sweden
1

Third Place Match
Brazil
0(5-4PK)
Norway
0
Brazil





Norway
0
China
5






China
2
Russia
0