2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C

Group C of the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was one of four groups of nations, consisting of Argentina, Canada, Germany and Japan. It began on September 20 and its last matches were played on September 27. Most matches were played at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus. Germany won every match, while Argentina failed to win a match. Despite beating Argentina 6–0, Japan failed to advance, while a young Canada team surprisingly made the second round.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 3 0 0 13 2 +11 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
3  Japan 3 1 0 2 7 6 +1 3
4  Argentina 3 0 0 3 1 15 −14 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

All times local EDT/UTC−4)

Germany vs Canada

Germany 4–1 Canada
 Report
Attendance: 16,409[1]
GK 1 Silke Rottenberg
DF 2 Kerstin Stegemann
DF 3 Linda Bresonik  45+1'
DF 13 Sandra Minnert
DF 19 Stefanie Gottschlich
DF 17 Ariane Hingst  65'
MF 5 Steffi Jones
MF 10 Bettina Wiegmann (c)
MF 6 Renate Lingor  73'
FW 14 Maren Meinert  78'
FW 9 Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
DF 4 Nia Künzer  65'
MF 18 Kerstin Garefrekes  73'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer
GK 1 Karina Leblanc  21'
DF 6 Sharolta Nonen
DF 18 Tanya Dennis
MF 8 Kristina Kiss
MF 5 Andrea Neil
MF 16 Brittany Timko
MF 13 Diana Matheson
MF 15 Kara Lang  46'
MF 2 Christine Latham
FW 10 Charmaine Hooper (c)   38'
FW 12 Christine Sinclair
Substitutions:
FW 9 Rhian Wilkinson  46'
Manager:
Even Pellerud

Player of the Match:
Maren Meinert (Germany)[2]

Assistant referees:
Choi Soo-Jin (South Korea)
Hong Kum-Nyo (North Korea)
Fourth official:
Sandra Hunt (United States)

Japan vs Argentina

Japan 6–0 Argentina
 Report
Attendance: 16,409[1]
GK 1 Nozomi Yamago
CB 4 Yasuyo Yamagishi  73'
CB 2 Yumi Obe (c)
CB 14 Kyoko Yano
RM 7 Naoko Kawakami
CM 5 Tomoe Sakai
CM 8 Tomomi Miyamoto
LM 16 Emi Yamamoto
AM 10 Homare Sawa  80'
CF 6 Yayoi Kobayashi  57'
CF 11 Mio Otani
Substitutions:
FW 9 Eriko Arakawa  57'
DF 3 Hiromi Isozaki  73'
FW 18 Karina Maruyama  80'
Manager:
Eiji Ueda
GK 1 Romina Ferro
DF 3 Mariela Ricotti  76'
DF 2 Clarisa Huber
DF 4 Andrea Gonsebate
DF 19 Celeste Barbitta  59'
MF 5 Marisa Gerez (c)
MF 10 Rosana Gómez  18'   46'
FW 20 Elizabeth Villanueva  16'   46'
FW 18 Mariela Coronel
FW 14 Fabiana Vallejos
FW 8 Natalia Gatti  39'
Substitutions:
DF 17 Valeria Cotelo  46'
FW 7 Karina Alvariza  46'
DF 6 Noelia López  76'
Manager:
Carlos Borrello

Player of the Match:
Emi Yamamoto (Japan)[3]

Assistant referees:
Emilia Parviainen (Finland)
Andi Regan (Northern Ireland)
Fourth official:
Sandra Hunt (United States)

Germany vs Japan

Germany 3–0 Japan
 Report
Attendance: 15,529[1]
Referee: Sueli Tortura (Brazil)
GK 1 Silke Rottenberg
DF 2 Kerstin Stegemann
DF 13 Sandra Minnert
DF 19 Stefanie Gottschlich  64'
DF 17 Ariane Hingst  72'
MF 5 Steffi Jones
MF 10 Bettina Wiegmann (c)  78'
MF 18 Kerstin Garefrekes
MF 6 Renate Lingor
FW 14 Maren Meinert
FW 9 Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
FW 8 Sandra Smisek  64'
DF 3 Linda Bresonik  72'
DF 4 Nia Künzer  80'   78'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer
GK 1 Nozomi Yamago
CB 4 Yasuyo Yamagishi
CB 2 Yumi Obe (c)
CB 14 Kyoko Yano  60'
RM 7 Naoko Kawakami
CM 5 Tomoe Sakai  56'
CM 8 Tomomi Miyamoto
LM 16 Emi Yamamoto
AM 10 Homare Sawa
CF 6 Yayoi Kobayashi  56'
CF 11 Mio Otani
Substitutions:
FW 9 Eriko Arakawa  56'
MF 17 Miyuki Yanagita  56'
DF 3 Hiromi Isozaki  60'
Manager:
Eiji Ueda

Player of the Match:
Bettina Wiegmann (Germany)[4]

Assistant referees:
Cleidy Mary Ribeiro (Brazil)
Marlei Silva (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Sandra Hunt (United States)

Canada vs Argentina

Canada 3–0 Argentina
 Report
Attendance: 15,529[1]
GK 20 Taryn Swiatek
DF 6 Sharolta Nonen
DF 18 Tanya Dennis
MF 8 Kristina Kiss
MF 9 Rhian Wilkinson  62'   75'
MF 16 Brittany Timko
MF 13 Diana Matheson  41'
MF 15 Kara Lang
MF 2 Christine Latham  83'
FW 10 Charmaine Hooper (c)
FW 12 Christine Sinclair
Substitutions:
FW 17 Silvana Burtini  75'
DF 4 Sasha Andrews  86'   83'
Manager:
Even Pellerud
GK 1 Romina Ferro
DF 3 Mariela Ricotti  29'   78'
DF 2 Clarisa Huber
DF 4 Andrea Gonsebate
DF 19 Celeste Barbitta
MF 5 Marisa Gerez (c)
MF 10 Rosana Gómez
FW 20 Elizabeth Villanueva  75'
FW 18 Mariela Coronel  84'
FW 14 Fabiana Vallejos
FW 11 Marisol Medina
Substitutions:
FW 7 Karina Alvariza  75'
DF 6 Noelia López  78'
MF 15 Yanina Gaitán  84'
Manager:
Carlos Borrello

Player of the Match:
Christine Latham (Canada)[5]

Assistant referees:
Elke Lüthi (Switzerland)
Nelly Viennot (France)
Fourth official:
Sandra Hunt (United States)

Canada vs Japan

Canada 3–1 Japan
 Report
Attendance: 14,356[1]
GK 20 Taryn Swiatek
DF 6 Sharolta Nonen
DF 18 Tanya Dennis
DF 7 Isabelle Morneau  45+1'
MF 5 Andrea Neil  77'
MF 16 Brittany Timko
MF 13 Diana Matheson
MF 15 Kara Lang  86'
MF 2 Christine Latham  60'
FW 10 Charmaine Hooper (c)
FW 12 Christine Sinclair
Substitutions:
FW 17 Silvana Burtini  60'
MF 8 Kristina Kiss  77'
MF 9 Rhian Wilkinson  85'
Manager:
Even Pellerud
GK 1 Nozomi Yamago
CB 4 Yasuyo Yamagishi
CB 2 Yumi Obe (c)
CB 3 Hiromi Isozaki
RM 7 Naoko Kawakami
CM 5 Tomoe Sakai  62'
CM 8 Tomomi Miyamoto
LM 16 Emi Yamamoto  89'
AM 10 Homare Sawa
CF 6 Yayoi Kobayashi  54'
CF 11 Mio Otani
Substitutions:
FW 9 Eriko Arakawa  54'
MF 17 Miyuki Yanagita  62'
MF 20 Aya Miyama  89'
Manager:
Eiji Ueda

Player of the Match:
Tomomi Miyamoto (Japan)[6]

Assistant referees:
Choi Soo-Jin (South Korea)
Hong Kum-Nyo (North Korea)
Fourth official:
Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

Argentina vs Germany

Argentina 1–6 Germany
 Report
Attendance: 17,618[1]
Referee: Bola Elizabeth Abidoye (Nigeria)
GK 1 Romina Ferro
DF 2 Clarisa Huber
DF 4 Andrea Gonsebate
DF 6 Noelia López  56'
DF 19 Celeste Barbitta
MF 5 Marisa Gerez (c)
MF 10 Rosana Gómez
FW 20 Elizabeth Villanueva  85'
FW 18 Mariela Coronel
FW 14 Fabiana Vallejos
FW 11 Marisol Medina
Substitutions:
MF 15 Yanina Gaitán  56'
FW 7 Karina Alvariza  85'
Manager:
Carlos Borrello
GK 1 Silke Rottenberg
DF 2 Kerstin Stegemann
DF 13 Sandra Minnert
DF 19 Stefanie Gottschlich  46'
DF 17 Ariane Hingst
MF 5 Steffi Jones  62'
MF 10 Bettina Wiegmann (c)
MF 18 Kerstin Garefrekes  46'
MF 6 Renate Lingor
FW 14 Maren Meinert
FW 9 Birgit Prinz
Substitutions:
FW 20 Conny Pohlers  46'
FW 11 Martina Müller  46'
DF 12 Sonja Fuss  62'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer

Player of the Match:
Birgit Prinz (Germany)[7]

Assistant referees:
Elke Lüthi (Switzerland)
Liu Hsiu-mei (Chinese Taipei)
Fourth official:
Sandra Hunt (United States)

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Maren Meinert (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. September 21, 2003. Archived from the original on November 24, 2005. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  3. ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Emi Yamamoto (JPN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. September 21, 2003. Archived from the original on December 4, 2005. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  4. ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Bettina Wiegmann (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. September 25, 2003. Archived from the original on September 21, 2005. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  5. ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Christine Latham (CAN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. September 25, 2003. Archived from the original on September 29, 2005. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  6. ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Tomomi Miyamoto (JPN)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. September 27, 2003. Archived from the original on June 26, 2006. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  7. ^ "Bud Light Player of the Match: Birgit Prinz (GER)". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. September 27, 2003. Archived from the original on January 10, 2006. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
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