2008 Peace Queen Cup

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2008 Peace Queen Cup
Peace Queen Cup 2008 Suwon
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates14 – 21 June
Teams8 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Runners-up Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Christine Sinclair
(5 goals)
Best player(s)United States Angela Hucles
2006
2010

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

Venues[edit]

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

Group stage[edit]

Group A[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9 9
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
 New Zealand 3 1 0 2 2 4 –2 3
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 0 8 –8 0
South Korea 2–1 New Zealand
Yallop 13'

Canada 5–0 Argentina

South Korea 1–3 Canada
Kim Soo-yun 74'


New Zealand 0–2 Canada

Group B[edit]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9
 Australia 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 2 3 –1 3
 Italy 3 0 0 3 1 7 –6 0
United States 2–1 Australia
Garriock 57'

Brazil 2–1 Italy
Zorri 45' (pen.)

United States 1–0 Brazil
Rodriguez 41'

Italy 0–3 Australia

Australia 1–0 Brazil
Simon 90+2'

Italy 0–2 United States
Wambach 41', 51'

Final[edit]

Canada 0–1 United States
Hucles 90+2'

Awards[edit]

Award[1] Winner(s)
Golden Ball United States Angela Hucles
Golden Shoe Canada Christine Sinclair
Fair Play Award  Italy

Goalscorers[edit]

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References[edit]

  1. ^ [피스퀸컵]美 '결승골' 허클레스 골든볼(MVP) 수상 (in Korean). JoyNews24. 21 June 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2024.

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