2019 SheBelieves Cup
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The 2019 SheBelieves Cup was the fourth edition of the SheBelieves Cup, an invitational women's soccer tournament held in the United States. Featuring national teams from Brazil, England, Japan, and hosts United States, it began on February 27 and ended on March 5, 2019.[1] Having kept the same four teams in the first three editions, 2019 was the first time that France and Germany had not taken part. They were instead replaced by Japan and Brazil, the first time teams from either the AFC or CONMEBOL had taken part.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | February 27 – March 5 |
| Teams | 4 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | England (1st title) |
| Runners-up | United States |
| Third place | Japan |
| Fourth place | Brazil |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 19 (3.17 per match) |
| Attendance | 77,809 (12,968 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Tobin Heath Beth Mead Yuka Momiki Megan Rapinoe (2 goals each) |
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The United States were the defending champions. England won the tournament for the first time.[2]
Format
The four invited teams played a round-robin tournament. Points awarded in the group stage followed the formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. A tie in points would be decided by goal differential; other tie-breakers are listed below.
Venues
| Chester (Philadelphia area) |
Nashville | Tampa |
|---|---|---|
| Talen Energy Stadium | Nissan Stadium | Raymond James Stadium |
| Capacity: 18,500 | Capacity: 69,193 | Capacity: 66,321 |
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Squads
Teams
| Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2018) |
|---|---|
 United States | 1 |
 England | 4 |
 Japan | 8 |
 Brazil | 10 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England (C) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | United States (H) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Japan |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 |
| 4 | Brazil |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Source: USSoccer
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result; 5) FIFA ranking.
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result; 5) FIFA ranking.
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Results
| United States | 1–0 | Brazil |
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Report |
Goalscorers
There were 19 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.17 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
References
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