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2003

United States
2003-09-20 → 2003-10-12
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Champion
Germany
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16
Teams
32
Matches
107
Total goals
3.34/match
679,666
Attendance
🥈
Sweden
Runner-up
🥇
Germany
Champion
🥉
United States
Third

Awards & marks

Top scorer
Birgit Prinz
Germany · 7 goals
Best player
Birgit Prinz
Germany
Best GK
Silke Rottenberg
Germany

Stadiums & venues

6 venues · 32 matches · click any marker for details
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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Washington
6 matches
Columbus Crew Stadium
Columbus
6 matches
Home Depot Center
Carson
6 matches
PGE Park
Portland
6 matches
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia
4 matches
Gillette Stadium
Foxborough
4 matches
GET /matches?year=2003 · GET /stadiums

Squad composition — domestic vs foreign-based

Where each player's club is based. Sorted by % playing abroad. Pre-1990s WCs lean heavily domestic; modern CONMEBOL squads lean heavily abroad.

16 teams · club→country map covers ~72% of historical clubs
North Korea
100% abroad
0 dom · 19 abroadof 19
South Korea
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
Canada
100% abroad
0 dom · 18 abroad · 2 unkof 20
Australia
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
China PR
100% abroad
0 dom · 20 abroadof 20
Nigeria
35% abroad
13 dom · 7 abroadof 20
Ghana
25% abroad
15 dom · 5 abroadof 20
Brazil
16% abroad
16 dom · 3 abroad · 1 unkof 20
Norway
15% abroad
17 dom · 3 abroadof 20
France
10% abroad
18 dom · 2 abroadof 20
Germany
5% abroad
19 dom · 1 abroadof 20
Japan
5% abroad
19 dom · 1 abroadof 20
Sweden
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
United States
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Argentina
0% abroad
13 dom · 0 abroad · 7 unkof 20
Russia
0% abroad
20 dom · 0 abroadof 20
Derived from squad[i].club.country on GET /tournaments/2003

Confederation breakdown

16 qualifying teams

Germany's road to the title

Every match Germany played, group stage through the final
6W0D0L·25 GF4 GA·6 matches
  1. Group CWvs Canada2003-09-204–1
  2. Group CWvs Japan2003-09-243–0
  3. Group CWvs Argentina2003-09-276–1
  4. QFWvs Russia2003-10-027–1
  5. SFWvs United States2003-10-053–0
  6. FinalWvs Sweden2003-10-122–1AET