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Host · United States

2003

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup · 20 September 2003 – 12 October 2003

Champion

Germany

2–1

Runner-up

Sweden

OverviewTeamsMatchesTop ScorersAwardsPenalties
The tournament in numbers

Overview

Tournament totals counted from imported source data.

Teams

16 nations qualified for this tournament.

Argentina

ARG

Australia

AUS

Brazil

BRA

Canada

CAN

China

CHN

France

FRA

Germany

DEU

Ghana

GHA

Japan

JPN

Nigeria

NGA

Matches

Every match of the tournament, stage by stage (32 total).

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group stage · 24 matches
20 September 2003

Norway v France

2–0

Lincoln Financial Field
20 September 2003

Nigeria v North Korea

0–3

Lincoln Financial Field
20 September 2003

Top Scorers

Leading scorers of the tournament, excluding own goals.

1

Birgit PrinzGermany

7 goals

2

Maren MeinertGermany

4 goals

3

KátiaBrazil

4 goals

4

Kerstin GarefrekesGermany

4 goals

5

Abby WambachUnited States

3 goals

Honours

Awards

Official tournament awards in the archive.

Bronze BallMaren MeinertGermany
Bronze BootKátiaBrazil
Golden BallBirgit PrinzGermany
Golden BootBirgit PrinzGermany
Golden GloveSilke RottenbergGermany
Silver BallVictoria SvenssonSweden
Silver BootMaren MeinertGermany

Penalty Shootouts

No penalty shootouts

No match at this tournament was decided by a penalty shootout.

16

Teams

32

Matches

107

Goals

66

Cards

328

Substitutions

0

Penalty shootouts

0

Shootout kicks

7

Awards

Group standings and knockout bracket views will be added after standings/bracket queries are finalized.

North Korea

PRK

Norway

NOR

Russia

RUS

South Korea

KOR

Sweden

SWE

United States

USA

Germany v Canada

4–1

Columbus Crew Stadium
20 September 2003

Japan v Argentina

6–0

Columbus Crew Stadium
21 September 2003

United States v Sweden

3–1

RFK Stadium
21 September 2003

Brazil v South Korea

3–0

RFK Stadium
21 September 2003

Australia v Russia

1–2

Home Depot Center
21 September 2003

China v Ghana

1–0

Home Depot Center
24 September 2003

Norway v Brazil

1–4

RFK Stadium
24 September 2003

Germany v Japan

3–0

Columbus Crew Stadium
24 September 2003

France v South Korea

1–0

RFK Stadium
24 September 2003

Canada v Argentina

3–0

Columbus Crew Stadium
25 September 2003

Ghana v Russia

0–3

Home Depot Center
25 September 2003

Sweden v North Korea

1–0

Lincoln Financial Field
25 September 2003

China v Australia

1–1

Home Depot Center
25 September 2003

United States v Nigeria

5–0

Lincoln Financial Field
27 September 2003

France v Brazil

1–1

RFK Stadium
27 September 2003

South Korea v Norway

1–7

Gillette Stadium
27 September 2003

Argentina v Germany

1–6

RFK Stadium
27 September 2003

Canada v Japan

3–1

Gillette Stadium
28 September 2003

Sweden v Nigeria

3–0

Columbus Crew Stadium
28 September 2003

North Korea v United States

0–3

Columbus Crew Stadium
28 September 2003

Ghana v Australia

2–1

PGE Park
28 September 2003

China v Russia

1–0

PGE Park
quarter-final · 4 matches
1 October 2003

Brazil v Sweden

1–2

Gillette Stadium
1 October 2003

United States v Norway

1–0

Gillette Stadium
2 October 2003

Germany v Russia

7–1

PGE Park
2 October 2003

China v Canada

0–1

PGE Park
semi-final · 2 matches
5 October 2003

United States v Germany

0–3

PGE Park
5 October 2003

Sweden v Canada

2–1

PGE Park
third-place match · 1 match
11 October 2003

United States v Canada

3–1

Home Depot Center
final · 1 match
12 October 2003

Germany v Sweden

2–1

Home Depot Center