Group G of the Women’s Football Tournament at the Summer Olympics in Beijing consists of Japan, the USA, Norway and New Zealand.
Team
Played
Won
Lost
Drawn
GF
GA
GD
Points
USA
3
2
1
0
5
3
2
6
Norway
3
2
1
0
4
5
-1
6
Japan
3
1
1
1
7
4
3
4
New Zealand
3
0
0
1
2
7
-5
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Norway 2-0 USA ( Aug 6- Qinhuangdao)
( Leni Kaurin, Melissa Wiik)
Japan 2-2 New Zealand ( Aug 6- Qinhuangdao)
( Aya Miyama pen, Homare Sawa/ Kirsty Yallop, Amber Yearn pen)
USA 1-0 Japan ( Aug 9- Qinhuangdao)
( Carli Lloyd)
NZ 0-1 Norway ( Aug 9- Qinhuangdao)
( Melissa Wiik)
Norway 1-5 Japan ( Aug 12- Shanghai)
(Guro Knutsen/Yukari Kinga, Gunhild Fulstad OG, Shinobu Ohno, Homare Sawa, Ayumi Hara)
USA 4-0 New Zealand ( Aug 12- Shenyang)
( Heather O’Reilly, Amy Rodriguez, Lindsay Tarples, Angela Hucles)
Teams that qualified for the quarterfinals :-
USA
Norway
Japan ( One of the two best third placed teams)
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