2003 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A

Group A of the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 18 and 22 June 2003. France won the group, and advanced to the knockout stage, along with group runners-up Colombia. Japan and New Zealand failed to advance.[1]

Standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 France 330081+79
 Colombia 320142+26
 Japan 310243+13
 New Zealand 3003111−100

Results

New Zealand v Japan
New Zealand 0–3 Japan
Report Nakamura 12', 75'
Nakata 65'
Attendance: 36,038
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
New Zealand
Japan
GK12Michael Utting
DF2Duncan OughtonYellow card 72'
DF4Chris Zoricich
DF14Ryan Nelsen
DF20Gerard Davis
MF7Ivan Vicelich
MF8Aaran Linesdownward-facing red arrow 70'
MF9Mark Burtondownward-facing red arrow 73'
MF19Simon Elliott
FW11Chris Killendownward-facing red arrow 80'
FW16Vaughan Coveny
Substitutions:
MF21Noah Hickeyupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF10Chris Jacksonupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW13Christian Bouckenoogheupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
England Mick Waitt
GK1Seigo Narazaki
DF14Alessandro SantosYellow card 6'
DF17Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
DF21Keisuke Tsuboi
DF22Nobuhisa Yamada
MF5Junichi InamotoYellow card 37'
MF7Hidetoshi Nakata
MF10Shunsuke Nakamura
MF19Yasuhito Endō
FW9Yoshito Ōkubo
FW20Naohiro Takahara
Manager:
Brazil Zico

France v Colombia
France 1–0 Colombia
Henry 39' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 38,541
France
Colombia
GK23Grégory Coupet
DF2Philippe MexèsYellow card 10'
DF3Bixente LizarazuYellow card 90+3'
DF8Marcel Desailly
DF15Lilian ThuramYellow card 90+4'
MF6Olivier Dacourt
MF17Olivier Kapodownward-facing red arrow 61'
MF18Benoît Pedretti
FW9Djibril Cissédownward-facing red arrow 77'
FW11Sylvain Wiltord
FW12Thierry HenryYellow card 24'downward-facing red arrow 85'
Substitutions:
MF7Robert Piresupward-facing green arrow 61'
FW22Sidney Govouupward-facing green arrow 77'
FW20Steve Marletupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Jacques Santini
GK1Óscar Córdoba
DF2Iván CórdobaYellow card 89'
DF3Mario Yepes
DF23Gonzalo Martínezdownward-facing red arrow 90+3'
MF10Giovanni Hernández
MF15Rubén Darío VelázquezYellow card 38'
MF18Jorge López CaballeroYellow card 6'
MF20Gerardo Bedoya
MF21Jairo Patiñodownward-facing red arrow 66'
FW7Elson BecerraYellow card 78'
FW9Víctor AristizábalYellow card 90+4'
Substitutions:
FW16Eudalio Arriagaupward-facing green arrow 66'
DF6Gerardo Vallejoupward-facing green arrow 90+3'
Manager:
Francisco Maturana

Colombia v New Zealand
Colombia 3–1 New Zealand
López 58'
Yepes 75'
Hernández 85'		 Report de Gregorio 27'
Attendance: 22,811
Colombia
New Zealand
GK1Óscar Córdoba
DF2Iván CórdobaYellow card 60'
DF3Mario Yepes
DF23Gonzalo MartínezYellow card 16'
MF10Giovanni Hernández
MF11Elkin Murillodownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF15Rubén Darío Velázquezdownward-facing red arrow 8'
MF18Jorge López Caballero
MF20Gerardo Bedoyadownward-facing red arrow 77'
FW7Elson BecerraYellow card 40'
FW9Víctor Aristizábal
Substitutions:
MF21Jairo Patiñoupward-facing green arrow 8'
MF8Arnulfo Valentierraupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW16Eudalio Arriagaupward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Francisco Maturana
GK12Michael UttingYellow card 66'
DF2Duncan Oughton
DF5Danny Hay
DF14Ryan NelsenYellow card 38'
DF20Gerard Davis
MF7Ivan Vicelich
MF17Raf de Gregorio
MF19Simon Elliott
MF21Noah HickeyYellow card 33'
FW11Chris KillenYellow card 60' Yellow-red card 68'
FW16Vaughan Covenydownward-facing red arrow 83'
Substitutions:
FW15Shane Smeltzupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
England Mick Waitt

France v Japan
France 2–1 Japan
Pires 43' (pen.)
Govou 65'		 Report Nakamura 59'
Attendance: 33,070
France
Japan
GK16Fabien Barthez
DF4Jean-Alain Boumsong
DF5William Gallas
DF13Mikaël Silvestre
DF19Willy SagnolRed card 90'
MF6Olivier Dacourtdownward-facing red arrow 57'
MF7Robert Pires
MF14Jérôme Rothendownward-facing red arrow 66'
MF21Ousmane Dabo
FW20Steve Marletdownward-facing red arrow 80'
FW22Sidney GovouYellow card 21'
Substitutions:
MF18Benoît Pedrettiupward-facing green arrow 57'
FW11Sylvain Wiltordupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW12Thierry Henryupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Jacques Santini
GK1Seigo Narazaki
DF14Alessandro Santos
DF17Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
DF21Keisuke Tsuboi
DF22Nobuhisa Yamada
MF5Junichi InamotoYellow card 42'downward-facing red arrow 73'
MF7Hidetoshi Nakata
MF10Shunsuke Nakamuradownward-facing red arrow 80'
MF19Yasuhito Endō
FW9Yoshito ŌkuboYellow card 33'
FW20Naohiro Takahara
Substitutions:
MF16Kōji Nakataupward-facing green arrow 73'
MF8Mitsuo Ogasawaraupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Brazil Zico

France v New Zealand
France 5–0 New Zealand
Kapo 17'
Henry 20'
Cissé 71'
Giuly 90+1'
Pires 90+3'		 Report
Attendance: 36,842
Referee: Masoud Moradi (Iran)
France
New Zealand
GK1Mickaël Landreau
DF2Philippe Mexès
DF3Bixente Lizarazu
DF8Marcel Desailly
DF15Lilian Thuram
MF10Ludovic Giuly
MF17Olivier Kapo
MF18Benoît Pedrettidownward-facing red arrow 68'
FW9Djibril Cissé
FW11Sylvain Wiltorddownward-facing red arrow 76'
FW12Thierry Henrydownward-facing red arrow 74'
Substitutions:
MF21Ousmane Daboupward-facing green arrow 68'
FW20Steve Marletupward-facing green arrow 74'
MF7Robert Piresupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Jacques Santini
GK12Michael Utting
DF4Chris Zoricichdownward-facing red arrow 73'
DF5Danny Haydownward-facing red arrow 81'
DF14Ryan Nelsen
DF20Gerard Davis
MF9Mark Burtondownward-facing red arrow 68'
MF17Raf de Gregorio
MF19Simon Elliott
MF21Noah Hickey
FW13Christian Bouckenooghe
FW16Vaughan Coveny
Substitutions:
MF10Chris Jacksonupward-facing green arrow 68'
DF2Duncan Oughtonupward-facing green arrow 73'
DF18Scott Smithupward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
England Mick Waitt

Japan v Colombia
Japan 0–1 Colombia
Report Hernández 68'
Attendance: 24,541
Japan
Colombia
GK1Seigo Narazaki
DF14Alessandro Santos
DF17Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
DF21Keisuke Tsuboi
DF22Nobuhisa YamadaYellow card 11'
MF7Hidetoshi NakataYellow card 82'
MF8Mitsuo Ogasawaradownward-facing red arrow 74'
MF16Kōji Nakata
MF19Yasuhito Endōdownward-facing red arrow 82'
FW9Yoshito Ōkubodownward-facing red arrow 67'
FW20Naohiro Takahara
Substitutions:
MF18Yuichiro Nagaiupward-facing green arrow 67'
MF11Daisuke MatsuiYellow card 87'upward-facing green arrow 74'
MF13Daisuke Okuupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Brazil Zico
GK1Óscar Córdoba
DF3Mario Yepes
DF5José MeraYellow card 5'
DF23Gonzalo Martínez
MF10Giovanni Hernández
MF14Óscar Díazdownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF18Jorge López Caballero
MF20Gerardo Bedoya
MF21Jairo Patiño
FW9Víctor Aristizábal
FW16Eudalio Arriagadownward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutions:
MF8Arnulfo Valentierraupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW6Gerardo Vallejoupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Francisco Maturana

References
  1. 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup
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