2002 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup explained

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Tourney Name:CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup
Year:2002
Other Titles:Coupe d'Or féminine CONCACAF 2002
Dates:27 October – 9 November
Country:Canada
Country2:United States
Num Teams:8
Confederations:1
Count:5
Matches:16
Goals:80
Top Scorer: Charmaine Hooper
Christine Sinclair
Tiffeny Milbrett
(7 goals)
Player: Tiffeny Milbrett
Goalkeeper: Jennifer Molina
Prevseason:2000
Nextseason:2006

The 2002 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup was the sixth staging of the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup. It was held in Seattle, Washington, United States and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The winning team, the United States, and runners-up, Canada, qualified for the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup. The U.S. were later awarded hosting rights to the 2003 tournament, replacing China due to the SARS outbreak.[1] The third-placed Mexico played against Japan in two play-off matches for qualification.

UNCAF Qualifying

Nicaragua and Belize withdrew. The first-placed Costa Rica and the second-placed Panama qualified for the Women's Gold Cup.

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CFU Qualifying

First round

First leg

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Second leg

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Group 2

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Group 3

and withdrew, causing and to win by walkover.

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Final round

Semifinals

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Third Place Playoff

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Final tournament

First round

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Semi-finals

Winners qualified for 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.--------

Third place playoff

Winner advanced to CONCACAF–AFC play-off.----

Final

Awards

Best XI

Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Substitutes

References

  1. News: Longman . Jere . 27 May 2003 . U.S. Replaces China As Host of Soccer's Women's World Cup . D1 . . 1 November 2012 . 8 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180908054348/https://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/27/sports/soccer-us-replaces-china-as-host-of-soccer-s-women-s-world-cup.html . live .
  2. Web site: Competitions - CONCACAF: The Football Confederation . www.concacaf.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030205223733/http://www.concacaf.com/news/article.page/1080 . 5 February 2003 . dead.

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