2008 Peace Queen Cup

2008 Peace Queen Cup
Peace Queen Cup 2008 Suwon
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates14 – 21 June
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Runners-up Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Christine Sinclair
(5 goals)
Best player(s)United States Angela Hucles
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The 2008 Peace Queen Cup was the second edition of the Peace Queen Cup. It was held from 14 to 21 June 2008 in Suwon, South Korea.

Venues

Suwon
Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon Civic Stadium
Capacity: 43,959 Capacity: 24,670

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9 9
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 New Zealand 3 1 0 2 2 4 –2 3
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 0 8 –8 0
South Korea 2–1 New Zealand
 Yallop 13'
Canada 5–0 Argentina
South Korea 1–3 Canada
Kim Soo-yun 74'
New Zealand 0–2 Canada

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9
 Australia 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 2 3 –1 3
 Italy 3 0 0 3 1 7 –6 0
United States 2–1 Australia
 Garriock 57'
Brazil 2–1 Italy
 Zorri 45' (pen.)
United States 1–0 Brazil
Rodriguez 41'
Italy 0–3 Australia
Australia 1–0 Brazil
Simon 90+2'
Italy 0–2 United States
Wambach 41', 51'

Final

Canada 0–1 United States
Hucles 90+2'

Awards

Award[1] Winner(s)
Golden Ball United States Angela Hucles
Golden Shoe Canada Christine Sinclair
Fair Play Award  Italy

Goalscorers

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ^ [피스퀸컵]美 '결승골' 허클레스 골든볼(MVP) 수상 (in Korean). JoyNews24. 21 June 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2024.

External links

  • Official website (in Korean)
  • 2008 Peace Queen Cup at RSSSF