USA 6 Finland 0
U.S. Women's Cup
Arrowhead Stadium; Kansas City, Mo.
Attendance: 36,405
Weather: Warm, Breezy, 70 degrees
1999.10.07
U.S. Women's Cup
Arrowhead Stadium; Kansas City, Mo.
Attendance: 36,405
Weather: Warm, Breezy, 70 degrees
1999.10.07
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| FIN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USA | Tiffeny Milbrett (Mia Hamm) | 9' |
| USA | Joy Fawcett (Mia Hamm) | 13' |
| USA | Sara Whalen (Mia Hamm) | 36' |
| USA | Kristine Lilly (Danielle Fotopoulos) | 54' |
| USA | Kristine Lilly (Brandi Chastain) | 63' |
| USA | Own Goal (Terhi Uusi-Luomalahti) | 88' |
Lineups
USA: 1-Briana Scurry;
4-Carla Overbeck (15-Tisha Venturini, 46),
7-Sara Whalen,
3-Christie Pearce,
14-Joy Fawcett;
11-Julie Foudy,
13-Kristine Lilly,
8-Shannon MacMillan;
12-Cindy Parlow (17-Danielle Fotopoulos, 46),
16-Tiffeny Milbrett (6-Brandi Chastain, 46),
9-Mia Hamm (5-Tiffany Roberts, 46).
FIN: Satu Kunnas, Jessica Julin, Hanna Lalne (Rosa Lappi-Seppala, 74), Sanna Rasanen, Sari Seppanen (Julia Uusmalmi, 74), Christina Forssell, Terhi Uusi-Luomalahti, Salla Ranta, Sanna Valkonen (Minna Tuominen, 83), Sani Ylitalo, Susanna Heikari (Heidi Kackur, 60).
Stats
| USA | FIN | |
| Shots | 27 | 0 |
| Saves | 0 | 8 |
| Corners | 11 | 0 |
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Offsides | 8 | 0 |
Officials
Referee: Ali Saheli (United States)
Asst. Referees: George Gansner (United States), Joseph Heyden (United States)
Notes:
In the first match of a U.S. Women's Cup doubleheader, Brazil blanked South Korea, 4-0. Roseli opened the scoring on a penalty kick in the 39th minute and struck again in the 53rd on an assist from Nildinha. A minute later Raquel got on the scoreboard off a pass from Suzana and again in the 74th on another assist from Nildinha.