Japan gave Colombia the treatment they gave Australia, a rollover without merci.
STANDINGS AFTER ROUND TWO
Australia recuperated some of their Olympic flair but USA was not in the consolation mood and took the victory.
Position |
GP |
Team |
Points |
GD |
1 |
2 |
Japan |
6 |
+ 7 |
2 |
2 |
USA |
6 |
+ 3 |
3 |
2 |
Colombia |
0 |
-5 |
4 |
2 |
Australia |
0 |
-5 |
Colombia didn’ t go home empty handed. They got 3 points over Australia.
A run of five straight titles in the SheBelieves Cup
ended with a loss of 1x2 to Japan in the tournament’ s finale.
2025 SHEBELEAVES CUP FINAL STANDINGS
POSITION 1 2 3 4
TEAM |
GP |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
PTS |
JAPAN |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
2 |
+ 8 |
9 |
USA |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
+ 2 |
6 |
COLOMBIA |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
-4 |
3 |
AUSTRALIA |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
-6 |
0 |
With all three victories possible in SHEBELEAVES Cup Japan lifted the trophy for the first time in their fifth appearance at the prestigious invitational while handing the Americans their first defeat in 18 games under coach Emma Hayes.
Also is the first time Japan got a“ non” Japanese coach. Nielse, a Danish coach, that don’ t speak the language and communicate using the field game board, and the technical staff that speak some English.
It’ s the 2 nd time the U. S. finish second place in the SHEBELEAVES Cup.
USA, which had claimed seven of the nine previous SHEBELIEVES championships, finished the four-team, round-robin tournament in second place with two wins and a loss.
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