What is Algarve Cup ?
an invitational women's football tournament held annually in Portugal
Teams participated this year:
* China PR
* Denmark
* Germany
* Hungary
* Iceland
* Japan
* Norway
* Portugal
* Republic of Ireland
* Sweden
* United States
* Wales
This year's referees:
AFC
* Singapore Abirami Apbai
* China Liang Qin
* Japan Nami Sato
CAF
* Togo Aissata Amegee
CONCACAF
* Cuba Irazema Aguilera
* United States Margaret Domka
* Mexico Lucila Venegas
CONMEBOL
* Argentina Jesica Di Iorio
UEFA
* Czech Republic Jana Adámková
* Hungary Katalin Kulcsár
* Sweden Pernilla Larsson
* Scotland Morag Pirie
* Italy Carina Vitulano
Groups:
Group A:
Germany 1 – 0 Iceland
Sweden 1 – 0 China PR
Iceland 1 – 4 Sweden
Germany 1 – 0 China PR
Sweden 0 – 4 Germany
China PR 0 – 1 Iceland
Group B:
Japan 2 – 1 Norway
United States 5 – 0 Denmark
Denmark 0 – 2 Japan
United States 2 – 1 Norway
Norway 0 – 1 Denmark
Japan 1 – 0 United States
Group C:
Republic of Ireland 0 – 1 Hungary
Portugal 0 – 1 Wales
Portugal 4 – 0 Hungary
Wales 0 – 0 Republic of Ireland
Hungary 1 – 2 Wales
Portugal 2 – 1 Republic of Ireland
Knockout stage:
Eleventh place match
Hungary 1 – 2 Republic of Ireland Estádio Municipal de Quarteira, Quarteira
Ninth place match
Portugal 0 – 1 China PR Estádio Algarve, Faro
Seventh place match
Wales 0 – 3 Norway Estádio Municipal de Loulé, Loulé
Fifth place match
Iceland 1 – 3 Denmark
Third place match
Sweden 0 – 4 United States
Final
Germany 4 – 3 Japan
Top 3 Scorers:
6 goals
* Germany Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
5 goals
* United States Alex Morgan
3 goals
* Portugal Ana Borges
* Sweden Antonia Göransson
* United States Abby Wambach
Picture Gallery:
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Best Player
Top Scorer