USA 9 Mexico 0
U.S. Women's Cup
Foxboro Stadium; Foxborough, Mass.
Attendance: 35,462
Weather: Breezy, Warm, 80 degrees
1998.09.12
U.S. Women's Cup
Foxboro Stadium; Foxborough, Mass.
Attendance: 35,462
Weather: Breezy, Warm, 80 degrees
1998.09.12
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| MEX | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USA | Mia Hamm (unassisted) | 18' |
| USA | Kristine Lilly (Tiffeny Milbrett) | 19' |
| USA | Tiffeny Milbrett (Michelle Akers) | 32' |
| USA | Mia Hamm (Tiffeny Milbrett) | 40' |
| USA | Kristine Lilly (Julie Foudy) | 42' |
| USA | Shannon MacMillan (Mia Hamm) | 52' |
| USA | Joy Fawcett (Mia Hamm) | 60' |
| USA | Tisha Venturini (Mia Hamm) | 65' |
| USA | Debbie Keller (Mia Hamm) | 76' |
Lineups
USA: Tracy Ducar;
Christie Pearce,
Carla Overbeck (Shannon MacMillan, 46),
Kate Sobrero,
Joy Fawcett;
Brandi Chastain (Jill Rutten, 70),
Michelle Akers (Tisha Venturini, 46),
Julie Foudy;
Kristine Lilly (Sara Whalen, 46),
Tiffeny Milbrett (Debbie Keller, 46),
Mia Hamm.
MEX: Linnea Quinonez (Ivette Valdez, 46), Denise Ireta, Patricia Perez, Evelyn Lopez, Dana Vasquez (Carmen Olguin, 64), Monica Vergara, Laurie Hill, Gabriela Arias (Aida Zarete, 46), Fatima Leyva, Iris Mora, Maribel Dominguez.
Stats
| USA | MEX | |
| Shots | 34 | 3 |
| Saves | 2 | 7 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Fouls | 3 | 7 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
Officials
Referee: Nancy Lay (United States)
Asst. Referees: Mark Oliver (United States), Peter Kokolski (United States)
Notes:
Mia Hamm scored the 98th and 99th goals of her international career in this match moving her past USA teammate Michelle Akers (97). Hamm now trailed Italy's Elisabetta Vignotta (108) and Carolina Morace (105) on the all-time goals list (male or female).
Mia Hamm scored the 98th and 99th goals of her international career in this match moving her past USA teammate Michelle Akers (97). Hamm now trailed Italy's Elisabetta Vignotta (108) and Carolina Morace (105) on the all-time goals list (male or female).
This was the first match of a doubleheader with the New England Revolution hosting the Columbus Crew in the nightcap.