2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Final

Event

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup

Germany	Sweden

2	1

After extra time

Date

12 October 2003

Venue

The Home Depot Center, Carson

Referee

Cristina Babadac

Attendance

26,137

The final of the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was played between Germany and Sweden.^[1] The match took place in The Home Depot Center, now known as StubHub Center, in Carson, California, on 12 October 2003. Germany won with 2–1 after extended time.^[2]

Route to the Final

Germany

Round

Sweden

Opponent

Result

Group stage

Opponent

Result

Canada

4-1

Match 1

United States

1-3

Japan

3-0

Match 2

North Korea

1-0

Argentina

6-1

Match 3

Nigeria

3-0

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
Germany	9	3	3	0	13	2	+11
Canada	6	3	2	1	7	5	+2
Japan	3	3	1	2	7	6	+1
Argentina	0	3	0	3	1	15	−14

Final standings

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
United States	9	3	3	0	11	1	+10
Sweden	6	3	2	1	5	3	+2
North Korea	3	3	1	2	3	4	-1
Nigeria	0	3	0	3	0	11	−11

Opponent

Result

Knockout stage

Opponent

Result

Russia

7–1

Quarterfinals

Brazil

2–1

United States

3–0

Semifinals

Canada

2–1

Match details

Germany v Sweden

12 October 2003
13:00

Germany	2–1 asdet	Sweden
Meinert 46' Künzer 98'	Report	Ljungberg 41'

The Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 26,137
Referee: Cristina Babadac (Romania)

Germany

Sweden


GK	1	Silke Rottenberg
DF	2	Kerstin Stegemann
DF	17	Ariane Hingst
DF	13	Sandra Minnert
DF	19	Stefanie Gottschlich
MF	18	Kerstin Garefrekes	76'
MF	10	Bettina Wiegmann (c)
MF	6	Renate Lingor
MF	7	Pia Wunderlich	88'
FW	14	Maren Meinert
FW	9	Birgit Prinz
Substitutes:
DF	4	Nia Künzer	88'
FW	11	Martina Müller	76'
Manager:
Tina Theune-Meyer


GK	1	Caroline Jönsson
DF	4	Hanna Marklund
DF	2	Karolina Westberg
DF	3	Jane Törnqvist
DF	7	Sara Larsson	76'
MF	9	Malin Andersson	53'
MF	18	Frida Östberg
MF	6	Malin Moström (c)
MF	17	Anna Sjöström	53'
FW	10	Hanna Ljungberg
FW	11	Victoria Svensson
Substitutes:
DF	5	Kristin Bengtsson	76'
MF	14	Linda Fagerström	53'
MF	15	Therese Sjögran	53'
Manager:
Marika Domanski-Lyfors

Match Officials

Assistant referees:
- Irina Mirt (Romania)
- Katarzyna Wierzbowska (Poland)
Fourth official: Sonia Denoncourt (Canada)

References

↑ JERE LONGMANPublished: 13 October 2003 (13 October 2003). "SOCCER; Golden Goal Proves Magical as Germany Captures Women's World Cup - New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003: Germany - Sweden". FIFA. Retrieved 17 December 2011.

FIFA Women's World Cup

Tournaments	China 1991 Sweden 1995 United States 1999 United States 2003 China 2007 Germany 2011 Canada 2015 France 2019 2023

Qualification	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019

Finals	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Squads	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Miscellaneous	Team appearances Player appearances Goalscorers hat-tricks own goals Multiple winners Records Awards Broadcasters

International women's association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Algarve Cup Cyprus Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC Women's Asian Cup U-19 U-16 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF Women Cup of Nations U-20 U-17

North America, Central America and Caribbean	CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup U-20 U-17

South America	CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina U-20 U-17

Oceania	OFC Women's Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA Women's Championship U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board Women's Viva World Cup

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America and Caribbean Central American Games Pan American Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Codes Player of the Century Achievements by nation Men's football

Germany women's national football team results

Overall results	German team (background)

Results by years	1920–1929 1930–1939 1940–1949 1950–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019

Notable matches	1989 European Competition for Women's Football Final (West Germany vs Norway) UEFA Women's Euro 1991 Final (Germany vs Norway) UEFA Women's Euro 1995 Final (Germany vs Sweden) 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Final (Germany vs Norway) UEFA Women's Euro 1997 Final (Italy vs Germany) UEFA Women's Euro 2001 Final (Germany vs Sweden) 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Final (Germany vs Sweden) UEFA Women's Euro 2005 Final (Germany vs Norway) 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Final (Germany vs Brazil) UEFA Women's Euro 2009 Final (England vs Germany) UEFA Women's Euro 2013 Final (Germany vs Norway)

Related articles	1989 European Competition for Women's Football UEFA Women's Euro 1995 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

Obtained titles	1989 European Competition for Women's Football UEFA Women's Euro 1991 UEFA Women's Euro 1995 UEFA Women's Euro 1997 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup UEFA Women's Euro 2005 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup UEFA Women's Euro 2009 UEFA Women's Euro 2013

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