USA 4 Japan 1
Pacific Cup
Breakers Stadium; Newcastle, Australia
Attendance: 1,100
Weather: Cold, Clear, 45 degrees
2000.06.08
Pacific Cup
Breakers Stadium; Newcastle, Australia
Attendance: 1,100
Weather: Cold, Clear, 45 degrees
2000.06.08
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | F | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| JPN | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| USA | Cindy Parlow (Brandi Chastain) | 16' |
| JPN | Yumi Obe (unassisted) | 22' |
| USA | Shannon MacMillan (unassisted) | 55' |
| USA | Brandi Chastain (unassisted) | 62' |
| USA | Aly Wagner (Christie Welsh) | 88' |
Lineups
USA: 24-Jenni Branam;
3-Christie Pearce,
14-Joy Fawcett,
20-Kate Sobrero,
6-Brandi Chastain (19-Danielle Slaton, 64);
13-Kristine Lilly (5-Nikki Serlenga, 64),
2-Lorrie Fair,
11-Julie Foudy (C) (Aly Wagner, 64),
8-Shannon MacMillan;
12-Cindy Parlow, (7-Sara Whalen, 64),
16-Tiffeny Milbrett (22-Christie Welsh, 64).
JPN: Nozimi Yamago, Rie Kimura, Hiromi Isozaki, Yumi Obe, Yasuyo Yamagashi (Mio Otani, 85), Kae Nishina (Harue Sato, 89), Tomomi Fujimura, Ayumi Hara (C), Mito Isaka (Kozue Ando, 86), Yoshie Kasajima, Yuka Yamazaki.
Stats
| USA | JPN | |
| Shots | 24 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 11 | 1 |
| Fouls | 1 | 7 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
Officials
Referee: Bronwyn Calver (Australia)
Asst. Referees: Karen Goss (Australia), Tammy Ogston (Australia)
Notes:
Mia Hamm did not play due to a minor leg injury.
In other Pacific Cup action, Canada upset China in penalty kicks, 5-3, after playing the Chinese to a 2-2 tie through 110 minutes.