2008 Peace Queen Cup

2008 Peace Queen Cup
Peace Queen Cup 2008 Suwon
Tournament details
Host country South Korea
Dates 14 – 21 June
Teams 8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  United States (2nd title)
Runners-up  Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played 13
Goals scored 31 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s) Canada Christine Sinclair
(5 goals)
Best player United States Angela Hucles

The 2008 Peace Queen Cup was the second edition of the Peace Queen Cup. It was held from June 14 to 21, 2008 in Suwon, South Korea.

Venues

Suwon
Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon Civic Stadium
Capacity: 43,959 Capacity: 24,670

Group Stage

All times are Korean Standard Time (KST) – UTC+9

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3300101+99
 South Korea 320154+16
 New Zealand 310224−23
 Argentina 300308−80

14 June 2008
20:00
Canada  5 – 0  Argentina
Matheson  25'
Sinclair  46', 54'
Tancredi  59'
Timko  87' (pen.)

16 June 2008
14:00
South Korea  1 – 3  Canada
Kim Su-Yeon  74' Lang  36'
Sinclair  47', 73'

16 June 2008
17:00
Argentina  0 – 1  New Zealand
Hearn  7'

18 June 2008
14:00
New Zealand  0 – 2  Canada
Sinclair  2'
Lang  52' (pen.)


Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 330051+49
 Australia 320152+36
 Brazil 310223−13
 Italy 300317−60

15 June 2008
14:00
United States  2 – 1  Australia
Kai  35'
Wambach  77'
Garriock  57'

15 June 2008
17:00
Brazil  2 – 1  Italy
Érika  6'
Maurine  77'
Zorri  45' (pen.)

17 June 2008
14:00
United States  1 – 0  Brazil
Rodriguez  41'

17 June 2008
17:00
Italy  0 – 3  Australia
Garriock  66', 68'
Chapman  89'

19 June 2008
14:00
Australia  1 – 0  Brazil
Simon  90+2'

19 June 2008
17:00
Italy  0 – 2  United States
Wambach  41', 51'

Final

21 June 2008
14:00
Canada  0 – 1  United States
Hucles  90+2'

Awards

Winners

 Peace Queen Cup 2008 Winners 

United States
Second title

Individual Awards

Top Goalscorers Most Valuable Player Fair Play Award
Canada Christine Sinclair United States Angela Hucles  Italy

Scorers

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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