USA 2 Norway 1
Algarve Cup
Municipal Stadium; Albufeira, Portugal
Attendance: 300
Weather: Sunny, Warm, 75 degrees
1999.03.18
Algarve Cup
Municipal Stadium; Albufeira, Portugal
Attendance: 300
Weather: Sunny, Warm, 75 degrees
1999.03.18
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| NOR | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NOR | Ann Kristin Aarones (Silje Jorgensen) | 11' |
| USA | Julie Foudy (Kristine Lilly) | 12' |
| USA | Kristine Lilly (Tiffeny Milbrett) | 55' |
Lineups
USA: Briana Scurry;
Carla Overbeck (Christie Pearce, 61),
Joy Fawcett (Sara Whalen, 46),
Kate Sobrero,
Brandi Chastain;
Michelle Akers,
Julie Foudy,
Kristine Lilly;
Tiffeny Milbrett (Shannon MacMillan, 68),
Cindy Parlow (Danielle Fotopoulos, 82),
Mia Hamm.
NOR: Bente Nordby, Henriette Viker (Anne Tonnessen, 70), Goril Kringen, Linda Medalen, Gro Espeseth, Hege Risse, Brit Sandaune (Dagney Mellgren, 77), Tone Gunn Frostol, Silje Jorgensen, Ann Kristin Aarones (Anita Rapp, 82), 10-Marianne Pettersen.
Stats
| USA | NOR | |
| Shots | 10 | 5 |
| Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Fouls | 5 | 8 |
| Offsides | 5 | 3 |
Officials
Referee: Marianne Mattsson (Sweden)
Asst. Referees: Gitte Nielsen (Denmark), Jose Gregorio (Portugal)
Notes:
Carla Overbeck left the match in the 61st minute after injuring her neck while challenging for a header. Mia Hamm suffered a mild shoulder separation after colliding with Gro Espeseth in the first half but continued.
Carla Overbeck left the match in the 61st minute after injuring her neck while challenging for a header. Mia Hamm suffered a mild shoulder separation after colliding with Gro Espeseth in the first half but continued.