2008 Peace Queen Cup
Peace Queen Cup 2008 Suwon
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Korea
Dates14 – 21 June
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States (2nd title)
Runners-up Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored31 (2.38 per match)
Top scorer(s)Canada Christine Sinclair
(5 goals)
Best player(s)United States Angela Hucles

The 2008 Peace Queen Cup was the second edition of the Peace Queen Cup. It was held from 14 to 21 June 2008 in Suwon, South Korea.

Venues

Suwon
Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon Civic Stadium
Capacity: 43,959 Capacity: 24,670

Group stage

All times are Korean Standard Time (KST) – UTC+9

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Canada 3300101+99
 South Korea 320154+16
 New Zealand 310224−23
 Argentina 300308−80
South Korea 2 – 1 New Zealand
Kwon Ha-Neul 68'
Park Hee-young 70'		 Yallop 13'
Canada 5 – 0 Argentina
Matheson 25'
Sinclair 46', 54'
Tancredi 59'
Timko 87' (pen.)
South Korea 1 – 3 Canada
Kim Su-Yeon 74' Lang 36'
Sinclair 47', 73'
Argentina 0 – 1 New Zealand
Hearn 7'
New Zealand 0 – 2 Canada
Sinclair 2'
Lang 52' (pen.)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 United States 330051+49
 Australia 320152+36
 Brazil 310223−13
 Italy 300317−60
United States 2 – 1 Australia
Kai 35'
Wambach 77'		 Garriock 57'
Brazil 2 – 1 Italy
Érika 6'
Maurine 77'		 Zorri 45' (pen.)
United States 1 – 0 Brazil
Rodriguez 41'
Italy 0 – 3 Australia
Garriock 66', 68'
Chapman 89'
Australia 1 – 0 Brazil
Simon 90+2'
Italy 0 – 2 United States
Wambach 41', 51'

Final

Canada 0 – 1 United States
Hucles 90+2'

Awards

Winners

 Peace Queen Cup 2008 winners 

United States
Second title

Individual awards

Top Goalscorers Most Valuable Player Fair Play Award
Canada Christine Sinclair United States Angela Hucles  Italy

Scorers

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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