FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003

Group matches

Germany - Japan

3:0 (2:0)

Match	Date	Venue / Stadium	Time	Attendance
11	24 September 2003	Columbus / Columbus Crew Stadium	17:45	15529

Goals scored

Sandra MINNERT (GER) 23',
Birgit PRINZ (GER) 36',
Birgit PRINZ (GER) 66'

Germany

Line-up

[1]
Silke ROTTENBERG (GK)
[2]
Kerstin STEGEMANN
[5]
Steffi JONES
[6]
Renate LINGOR
[9]
Birgit PRINZ
[10]
Bettina WIEGMANN (C) (-78')
[13]
Sandra MINNERT
[14]
Maren MEINERT
[17]
Ariane HINGST (-72')
[18]
Kerstin GAREFREKES
[19]
Stefanie GOTTSCHLICH (-64')

Substitute(s)

[3]
Linda BRESONIK (+72')
[4]
Nia KUENZER (+78')
[7]
Pia WUNDERLICH
[8]
Sandra SMISEK (+64')
[11]
Martina MUELLER
[12]
Sonja FUSS
[15]
Nadine ANGERER
[16]
Viola ODEBRECHT
[20]
Conny POHLERS

Coach

Tina THEUNE (GER)

Japan

Line-up

[1]
Nozomi YAMAGO (GK)
[2]
Yumi OBE (C)
[4]
Yasuyo YAMAGISHI
[5]
Tomoe SAKAI (-56')
[6]
Yayoi KOBAYASHI (-56')
[7]
Naoko KAWAKAMI
[8]
Tomomi MIYAMOTO
[10]
Homare SAWA
[11]
Mio OTANI
[14]
Kyoko YANO (-60')
[16]
Emi YAMAMOTO

Substitute(s)

[3]
Hiromi ISOZAKI (+60')
[9]
Eriko ARAKAWA (+56')
[12]
Shiho ONODERA
[13]
Mai NAKACHI
[15]
Yuka MIYAZAKI
[17]
Miyuki YANAGITA (+56')
[18]
Karina MARUYAMA
[19]
Akiko SUDO
[20]
Aya MIYAMA

Coach

Eiji UEDA (JPN)

Cautions

Nia KUENZER (GER) 80'

Sent off

Match Officials

Referee Sueli TORTURA (BRA)	Assistant Referee 1 Cleidy RIBEIRO (BRA)
Fourth Official Sandra HUNT (USA)	Assistant Referee 2 Marlei SILVA (BRA)

a.e.t.:	After extra time	(C):	Captain	PSO:	Penalty Shoot-out
GK:	Goalkeeper	N:	Not eligible to play	I:	Injured
Y:	Misses next match if booked	Pos:	Positions	A:	Absent
DF:	Defender	MF:	Midfielder	MinP:	Minutes played
GF:	Goals for	GA:	Goals against	PK (PG/PS):	Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots)
FC:	Fouls Committed	FS:	Fouls Suffered	R:	Red Cards
FW:	Forward	SOG/S:	Shots on Target	Y: 2YC:	Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card