2018 Tournament of Nations

The 2018 Tournament of Nations was the second Tournament of Nations, an international women's football tournament, consisting of a series of friendly games. It was held in the United States, from July 26 to August 2, 2018, and featured the same four teams as the previous tournament.

Format

The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, Brazil, Japan, and the hosts, the United States, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing every other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Venues

Three cities served as the venues for the tournament.

Squads

Standings

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) FIFA Ranking
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

All times are local (CDT in Kansas City and Bridgeview, EDT in East Hartford).

Matches

Brazil 1–3 Australia
Report
Attendance: 10,307
Referee: Christina Unkel (United States)
United States 4–2 Japan
Report
Attendance: 18,467
Referee: Carol Anne Chénard (Canada)

Japan 1–2 Brazil
Report
United States 1–1 Australia
Report
Attendance: 21,570
Referee: Miriam León (El Salvador)

Australia 2–0 Japan
Report
United States 4–1 Brazil
Report
Attendance: 18,309
Referee: Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)


Goalscorers

There were 22 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 3.67 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Television coverage

All three USA games were televised domestically on FS1.

In Australia, all three games featuring the national team were televised live on Fox Sports.

In Brazil, all three games featuring the national team were televised live on SporTV and online at the CBF website.

References

Uses material from the Wikipedia article 2018 Tournament of Nations, released under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.