2015 Algarve Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Portugal |
| Dates | 4–11 March 2015 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | United States (10th title) |
| Runners-up | France |
| Third place | Germany |
| Fourth place | Sweden |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 75 (3.13 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Sofia Jakobsson (4 goals) |
The 2015 Algarve Cup was the 22nd Algarve Cup. It was won by the United States.
Teams
- Brazil
- China
- Denmark
- France[1]
- Germany[2]
- Iceland
- Japan
- Norway
- Portugal (hosts)
- Sweden[3]
- Switzerland[4]
- United States
Group Stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Third-place match |
| Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | Third-place match |
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Seventh-place match |
| China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 1 | Eleventh-place match |
| 4 March | ||
| Brazil | 0 – 0 | China |
| Germany | 2 – 4 | Sweden |
| 6 March | ||
| Germany | 2 – 0 | China |
| Sweden | 0 – 2 | Brazil |
| 9 March | ||
| Brazil | 1 – 3 | Germany |
| Sweden | 3 – 0 | China |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | Final |
| Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Fifth-place match |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 4 | Seventh-place match |
| Iceland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 | Ninth-place match |
| 4 March | ||
| Switzerland | 2 – 0 | Iceland |
| Norway | 1 – 2 | United States |
| 6 March | ||
| United States | 3 – 0 | Switzerland |
| Norway | 1 – 0 | Iceland |
| 9 March | ||
| United States | 0 – 0 | Iceland |
| Norway | 2 – 2 | Switzerland |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Final |
| Denmark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 4 | Fifth-place match |
| Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Ninth-place match |
| Portugal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | Eleventh-place match |
| 4 March | ||
| Japan | 1 – 2 | Denmark |
| Portugal | 0 – 1 | France |
| 6 March | ||
| Japan | 3 – 0 | Portugal |
| France | 4 – 1 | Denmark |
| 9 March | ||
| Japan | 1 – 3 | France |
| Portugal | 2 – 2 | Denmark |
Final group stage ranking
The top ranked teams in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Final |
| United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | |
| Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Third-place match |
The runners-up in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | Third-place match |
| Norway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Fifth-place match |
| Denmark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 4 |
The top third placed teams in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Seventh-place match |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 1 | |
| Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Ninth-place match |
The top worst teams in each Group (A, B and C) are shown below:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Team moves on to the |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 1 | Ninth-place match |
| Portugal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | Eleventh-place match |
| China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 1 |
Final stage
Final
| France | 0–2 | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Johnston 7' Press 41' |
Estádio Algarve, Faro
Referee: Cristina Dorcioman
Third-place match
| Sweden | 1–2 | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Jakobsson 64' | Report | Mittag 3' Popp 52' |
Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal
Attendance: 813
Referee: Qin Liang
Fifth-place match
| Norway | 5–2 | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Gulbrandsen 7', 34', 44' Wold 65' Bjånesøy 71' |
Report | Harder 60', 73' |
Estádio Municipal, Albufeira
Referee: Lucila Montes
Seventh-place match
| Brazil | 4–1 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Marta 30', 77' Bia 37' Andressa 82' |
Report | Wälti 45' |
Estádio Municipal, Albufeira
Referee: Jana Adámková
Ninth-place match
Eleventh-place match
| Portugal | 3–3 | China |
|---|---|---|
| Rodrigues 29' Luís 38' Silva 89' (pen.) |
Report | Xu Yanlu 3' Wang Shanshan 27' Gu Yasha 69' |
| Penalties | ||
| 8–7 | ||
Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal
Referee: Abirami Naidu
Final positions
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| France | |
| Germany | |
| 4 | Sweden |
| 5 | Norway |
| 6 | Denmark |
| 7 | Brazil |
| 8 | Switzerland |
| 9 | Japan |
| 10 | Iceland |
| 11 | Portugal |
| 12 | China |
Statistics
Top goalscorers
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- Marta
- Sanne Troelsgaard Nielsen
- Eugénie Le Sommer
- Alexandra Popp
- Solveig Gulbrandsen
- 2 goals
- Andressa
- Pernille Harder
- Gaëtane Thiney
- Dzsenifer Marozsán
- Anja Mittag
- Kozue Ando
- Dolores Silva
- Caroline Seger
- Lara Dickenmann
- Carli Lloyd
- 1 goal
- Bia
- Bruna
- Gu Yasha
- Wang Shanshan
- Xu Yanlu
- Caroline Rask
- Johanna Rasmussen
- Camille Abily
- Kenza Dali
- Claire Lavogez
- Simone Laudehr
- Célia Šašić
- Yuri Kawamura
- Nahomi Kawasumi
- Aya Miyama
- Yuika Sugasawa
- Kumi Yokoyama
- Melissa Bjånesøy
- Emilie Haavi
- Ada Hegerberg
- Isabell Herlovsen
- Ingrid Moe Wold
- Trine Bjerke Rønning
- Laura Luís
- Cláudia Neto
- Filipa Rodrigues
- Kosovare Asllani
- Lotta Schelin
- Fabienne Humm
- Rahel Kiwic
- Lia Wälti
- Julie Johnston
- Alex Morgan
- Christen Press
- Amy Rodriguez
- Abby Wambach
Other websites
Official website report Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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