2019 Cup of Nations

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2019 Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates28 February – 6 March
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Third placeFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Fourth placeFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored19 (3.17 per match)
Attendance24,159 (4,027 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of South Korea.svg Ji So-yun (4 goals)
Best player(s) Flag of South Korea.svg Ji So-yun
2023

The 2019 Cup of Nations was the first edition of the Cup of Nations , an international women's football tournament, held in Australia from 28 February to 6 March 2019. It consisted of a single match round-robin tournament and featured four teams. [1]

Contents

Australia won the inaugural tournament.

Teams

Team FIFA Rankings
(December 2018)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
6
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
14
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
19
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
36

Squads

Venues

Three cities were used as venues for the tournament. [1]

Jubilee Oval was the originally announced venue for the Sydney matches, but it was changed to Leichhardt Oval due to poor pitch conditions.

Sydney Brisbane Melbourne
Leichhardt Oval Suncorp Stadium AAMI Park
Capacity: 20,000Capacity: 52,500Capacity: 30,050
Leichhardt Oval Football Stadium (7).jpg Suncorpstadium071006.JPG Melbourne Rectangular Stadium interior 2.jpg

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (H, C)330091+89
2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 320184+46
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 31022423
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3003010100
Source: [1]
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

All times are local (AEDT in Sydney and Melbourne, AEST in Brisbane).

Fixtures

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Report
Summary
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Report
Summary
Leichhardt Oval, Sydney
Attendance: 6,805
Referee: Fusako Kajiyama (Japan)

Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Report
Summary
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Lara Lee (Australia)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Report
Summary
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 10,520

South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Report
Summary
AAMI Park, Melbourne
Referee: Rebecca Durcau (Australia)
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report
Summary
AAMI Park, Melbourne
Attendance: 6,834
Referee: Fusako Kajiyama (Japan)

Goalscorers

There have been 19 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.17 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Broadcasters

Australia & New Zealand

CountryBroadcasterSummaryRef
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (host) Fox Sports All 6 matches live, also available on MyFootball and Kayo Sports. [2]
SBS 3 Matildas matches only, 2 live on Viceland, 1 on delay.
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Sky Sport All 6 matches exclusively live.

Rest of the world

Country/RegionBroadcasterSummary
International YouTube All 6 matches exclusively live and free on MyFootball channel.
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea SBS Taegeuk Nangja vs Matildas only, live on Sport channel also available on Naver. [3]

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References

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