Tournament details | |
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Host country | United States |
Dates | February 18–24 |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | United States (4th title) |
Runners-up | Brazil |
Third place | Canada |
Fourth place | Argentina |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 17 (2.83 per match) |
Attendance | 14,682 (2,447 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Megan Rapinoe (3 goals) |
Best player(s) | Rose Lavelle |
The 2021 SheBelieves Cup was the sixth edition of the SheBelieves Cup, an invitational women's soccer tournament held in the United States.
Featuring national teams from Canada, Brazil, Argentina, and hosts United States, it began on February 18 and ended on February 24, 2021.[1] Argentina replaced Japan after it withdrew due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
The United States successfully defended their title, capturing their fourth title.[3]
The four invited teams played a round-robin tournament. Points awarded in the group stage followed the formula of three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. A tie in points would be decided by goal differential; other tie-breakers are listed below.
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Capacity: 25,500* |
* Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendance at games was limited.[4]
Main article: 2021 SheBelieves Cup squads |
Team | FIFA Rankings (December 2020) |
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United States | 1
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Brazil | 8
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Canada | |
Argentina | 31
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | United States (C, H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
2 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
4 | Argentina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC−5).
Brazil | 4–1 | Argentina |
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United States | 1–0 | Canada |
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Argentina | 0–1 | Canada |
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Canada | 0–2 | Brazil |
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There were 17 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 2.83 goals per match.
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