Algarve Cup 2007
Number of nations
12
winner
United States USA (5th title)
venue
Portugal Portugal ( Algarve )
Opening game
March 7, 2007
Endgame
March 14, 2007
Gates
61 (⌀: 2.54 per game)
Top scorer
United States Carli Lloyd (4 goals)
Best player
United States Carli Lloyd
Best goalkeeper
Sweden Caroline Jonsson
The 2007 Algarve Cup women's national football teams and took place between March 7 and 14, 2007 in the Portuguese Algarve . The USA team won the tournament ahead of Denmark and Sweden .
Participating teams In 2007, twelve teams took part in the invitation tournament. First-time participants are marked in italics .
Tournament course The twelve participating teams were divided into three groups and met in a round-robin tournament . The eight strongest teams were assigned to groups A and B, the four weakest teams competed in group C. In the subsequent final round, the group winners of groups A and B played for the tournament victory in the final, the second and third of these groups for third and fifth places. The best fourth of groups A and B competed against the winner of group C in the game for seventh place, the worst team in groups A and B against the runner-up in group C in the game for ninth, while the third and fourth-placed teams of Group C faced each other in a game for eleventh place.
Group stage Group A
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
1.
Denmark Denmark
3
2
0
1
00 5: 300
+2
0 6th
2.
France France
3
2
0
1
00 2: 400
−2
0 6th
3.
Norway Norway
3
1
0
2
00 2: 300
−1
0 3
4th
Germany Germany
3
1
0
2
00 4: 300
+1
0 3
Group B
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
1.
United States United States
3
3
0
0
00 6: 300
+3
0 9
2.
Sweden Sweden
3
2
0
1
00 6: 300
+3
0 6th
3.
Finland Finland
3
1
0
2
00 2: 400
−2
0 3
4th
China People's Republic China
3
0
0
3
00 1: 500
−4
0 0
Group C
Pl.
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Gates
Diff.
Points
1.
Italy Italy
3
3
0
0
00 7: 200
+5
0 9
2.
Iceland Iceland
3
1
1
1
00 7: 400
+3
0 4th
3.
Ireland Ireland
3
0
2
1
00 3: 600
−3
0 2
4th
Portugal Portugal
3
0
1
2
00 2: 700
−5
0 1
March 7, 2007 in Lagos
Portugal
-
Ireland
1: 1
Italy -
Iceland
2: 1
March 9, 2007 in Lagos
Portugal
-
Italy 0: 1
Iceland
-
Ireland
1: 1
March 12, 2007 in Lagos
Portugal
-
Iceland 1: 5
March 12, 2007 in Silves
Italy -
Ireland
4: 1
Final round Game for 11th place
March 14, 2007 in Ferreiras
Ireland -
Portugal
0: 0, 5: 4 i. E.
Play for 9th place Game for 7th place
March 14, 2007 in Olhão
Italy -
Germany
1-0
Play for 5th place
March 14, 2007 in Lagoa
Norway -
Finland
2-0
3rd place match
March 14, 2007 in Lagoa
Sweden -
France
3: 1
final
United States
Denmark
United States
Denmark
Hope Solo • Heather Mitts , Cat Whitehill , Christie Rampone , Stephanie Lopez • Leslie Osborne (46th Shannon Boxx ), Lori Chalupny (85th Angela Hucles ), Carli Lloyd (83rd Aly Wagner ) • Natasha Kai (46th Lindsay Tarpley ) , Abby Wambach , Kristine Lilly Trainer: Greg Ryan (C)
Heidi Johansen • Mia Olsen , Gitte Andersen , Bettina Hansen (81st Mette Jensen ), Christina Ørntoft • Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen , Ditte Larsen (61st Merete Pedersen ), Janne Madsen • Julie Rydahl Bukh , Maiken With Pape , Johanna Rasmussen (71 . Stine Dimun ) Trainer: Kenneth Heiner-Møller (C)
Web links
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USA (5th title)
Portugal ( Algarve )
Caroline Jonsson
Denmark
France
Norway
Germany
Finland
China
Italy
Iceland
Ireland
1-0 Kristine Lilly (12th), 
Natasha Kai
