2015 Algarve Cup
The 2015 Algarve Cup was the 22nd Algarve Cup. It was won by the United States.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| Dates | 4–11 March 2015 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runner-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 75 (3.13 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | |
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Teams
Group Stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Third-place match | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | Third-place match | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Seventh-place match | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 1 | Eleventh-place match |
| 4 March | ||
| Brazil |
0 – 0 | |
| Germany |
2 – 4 | |
| 6 March | ||
| Germany |
2 – 0 | |
| Sweden |
0 – 2 | |
| 9 March | ||
| Brazil |
1 – 3 | |
| Sweden |
3 – 0 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Final | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Fifth-place match | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 4 | Seventh-place match | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 | Ninth-place match |
| 4 March | ||
| Switzerland |
2 – 0 | |
| Norway |
1 – 2 | |
| 6 March | ||
| United States |
3 – 0 | |
| Norway |
1 – 0 | |
| 9 March | ||
| United States |
0 – 0 | |
| Norway |
2 – 2 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Final | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 4 | Fifth-place match | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Ninth-place match | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | Eleventh-place match |
| 4 March | ||
| Japan |
1 – 2 | |
| Portugal |
0 – 1 | |
| 6 March | ||
| Japan |
3 – 0 | |
| France |
4 – 1 | |
| 9 March | ||
| Japan |
1 – 3 | |
| Portugal |
2 – 2 |
Final group stage ranking
The top ranked teams in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Final | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Third-place match |
The runners-up in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | Third-place match | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Fifth-place match | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 4 |
The top third placed teams in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Seventh-place match | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Ninth-place match |
The top worst teams in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 | Ninth-place match | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | Eleventh-place match | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 1 |
Final stage
Final
| 11 March 2015 16:00 |
France |
0–2 | Estádio Algarve, Faro Referee: Cristina Dorcioman | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report | Johnston Press |
Third-place match
| 11 March 2015 12:00 |
Sweden |
1–2 | Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal Attendance: 813 Referee: Qin Liang | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobsson |
Report | Mittag Popp |
Fifth-place match
| 11 March 2015 18:00 |
Norway |
5–2 | Estádio Municipal, Albufeira Referee: Lucila Montes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulbrandsen Wold Bjånesøy |
Report | Harder |
Seventh-place match
| 11 March 2015 15:00 |
Brazil |
4–1 | Estádio Municipal, Albufeira Referee: Jana Adámková | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marta Bia Andressa |
Report | Wälti |
Ninth-place match
| 11 March 2015 12:15 |
Japan |
2–0 | Estádio Algarve, Faro Referee: Gladys Lengwe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miyama |
Report |
Eleventh-place match
| 11 March 2015 15:00 |
Portugal |
3–3 | Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal Referee: Abirami Naidu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigues Luís Silva |
Report | Xu Yanlu Wang Shanshan Gu Yasha | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| 8–7 |
Final positions
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 |
Statistics
Top goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Bia
Bruna
Gu Yasha
Wang Shanshan
Xu Yanlu
Caroline Rask
Johanna Rasmussen
Camille Abily
Kenza Dali
Claire Lavogez
Simone Laudehr
Célia Šašić
Yuri Kawamura
Nahomi Kawasumi
Aya Miyama
Yuika Sugasawa
Kumi Yokoyama
Melissa Bjånesøy
Emilie Haavi
Ada Hegerberg
Isabell Herlovsen
Ingrid Moe Wold
Trine Bjerke Rønning
Laura Luís
Cláudia Neto
Filipa Rodrigues
Kosovare Asllani
Lotta Schelin
Fabienne Humm
Rahel Kiwic
Lia Wälti
Julie Johnston
Alex Morgan
Christen Press
Amy Rodriguez
Abby Wambach
Other websites
References
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- ↑ "Beginn der WM-Vorbereitung: Neid gibt der Jugend eine Chance". welt.de. 13 October 2014.
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- ↑ "Die Nati wird in die Algarve befördert". frauenfussballmagazin.ch. 11 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2015.