Women's national team 2003

Norway - USA 1-3 (1-1)
Friendly in Wenzhou, China, 23.01.2003
Att: 27 000
0-1 Thori Bryan (23)
1-1 Dagny Mellgren (42)
1-2 Tiffeny Milbrett (65)
1-3 Heather O'Reilly (88)

Norway: Ingrid Hjelmseth - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ingvild Stensland (Elene Moseby from 85), Brit Sandaune - Trine Rønning (Leni Larsen Kaurin from 68), Solveig Gulbrandsen, Hege Riise, Unni Lehn (Lise Klaveness from 68), Anita Rapp - Dagny Mellgren.

Norway - Germany 2-2 (1-1)
Friendly in Wuhan, China, 26.01.2003
Att: 15 000
1-0 Dagny Mellgren (28)
1-1 Martina Müller (36)
2-1 Anita Rapp (73)
2-2 Linda Bresonik (pen. 87)

Norway: Astrid Johannessen - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ingvild Stensland, Brit Sandaune - Unni Lehn, Solveig Gulbrandsen (Trine Rønning from 70), Lise Klaveness, Hege Riise, Anita Rapp - Dagny Mellgren.

China - Norway 1-1 (1-0)
Friendly in Shanghai, China, 29.01.2003
1-0 Teng Wei (26)
1-1 Unni Lehn (47)

Norway: Ingrid Hjelmseth - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Unni Lehn, Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness (Kristine Lindblom from 85), Hege Riise, Anita Rapp (Trine Rønning from 72) - Dagny Mellgren.

Norway - Denmark 3-3 (2-2)
Friendly in La Manga, Spain, 17.02.2003
1-0 Dagny Mellgren (7)
1-1 Lene Jensen (21)
2-1 Hege Riise (pen. 30)
2-2 Lene Jensen (36)
2-3 Lene Jensen (50)
3-3 Anita Rapp (67)

Norway: Astrid Johannessen - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Leni Larsen Kaurin (Ragnhild Gulbrandsen from 75), Solveig Gulbrandsen (Trine Rønning from 68), Lise Klaveness (Kristine Edner from 68), Hege Riise (Ingvild Stensland from 68), Anita Rapp (Cecilie Berg-Hansen from 68) - Dagny Mellgren.

Norway - Denmark 4-0 (2-0)
Friendly in La Manga, Spain, 20.02.2003
1-0 Trine Rønning (2)
2-0 Hege Riise (45)
3-0 Solveig Gulbrandsen (57)
4-0 Dagny Mellgren (65)

Norway: Ingrid Hjelmseth - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ingvild Stensland, Brit Sandaune - Trine Rønning (Ragnhild Gulbrandsen from 86), Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness (Kristine Edner from 73), Hege Riise, Anita Rapp (Leni Kaurin from 67) - Dagny Mellgren.

Sweden - Norway 1-1 (0-1)
Friendly in Olhao, Portugal, 14.03.2003 (Algarve Cup)
0-1 Dagny Mellgren (40)
1-1 Hanna Ljungberg (58)

Norway: Astrid Johannessen - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ingvild Stensland, Brit Sandaune - Trine Rønning (Leni Larsen Kaurin from 64), Hege Riise, Lise Klaveness, Solveig Gulbrandsen, Anita Rapp - Dagny Mellgren.

USA - Norway 1-0 (1-0)
Friendly in Ferreiras, Portugal, 16.03.2003 (Algarve Cup)
1-0 Shannon MacMillan (4)

Norway: Ingrid Hjelmseth (Astrid Johannessen from 58) - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune (Marit Fiane Christensen from 83) - Unni Lehn (Trine Rønning from 74), Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness, Hege Riise (Kristine Edner from 68), Anita Rapp - Dagny Mellgren.

Norway - Canada 1-0 (1-0)
Friendly in Antonia, Portugal, 18.03.2003 (Algarve Cup)
1-0 Dagny Mellgren (38)
Red card: Monica Knudsen, Norway (69).

Norway: Astrid Johannessen - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Unni Lehn (Trine Rønning from 46), Kristine Edner (Solveig Gulbrandsen from 46), Lise Klaveness (Marit Fiane Christensen from 72), Hege Riise, Anita Rapp - Dagny Mellgren.

Norway - France 1-0 (1-0)
Friendly in Quarteira, Portugal, 20.03.2003 (Algarve Cup 3rd place match)
1-0 Dagny Mellgren (11)

Norway: Ingrid Hjelmseth - Marianne Paulsen, Marit Fiane Christensen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Unni Lehn (Heidi Pedersen from 85), Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness (Kristine Edner from 70), Hege Riise, Anita Rapp (Trine Rønning from 83) - Dagny Mellgren.

Norway - Belgium 6-0 (1-0)
European Championship qualifier in Kristiansand, 11.05.2003
1-0 Solveig Gulbrandsen (14)
2-0 Unni Lehn (50)
3-0 Dagny Mellgren (61)
4-0 Lise Klaveness (67)
5-0 Kristine Edner (90)
6-0 Anita Rapp (93)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Marit Fiane Christensen (Ane Stangeland from 69), Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness, Unni Lehn (Kristine Edner from 84) - Trine Rønning, Dagny Mellgren, Anita Rapp (Linda Ørmen from 67).

Norway - Netherlands 2-0 (2-0)
European Championship qualifier in Mandal, 15.05.2003
Att: 1040
1-0 Anita Rapp (26)
2-0 Anita Rapp (40)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Marianne Paulsen, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness (Heidi Pedersen from 77), Unni Lehn - Trine Rønning (Linda Ørmen from 64), Dagny Mellgren, Anita Rapp (Marit Fiane Christensen from 88).

Norway - Nigeria 3-2 (2-2)
Friendly in Ålesund, 02.08.2003
Att: 811
1-0 Trine Rønning (14)
2-0 Marianne Pettersen (20)
2-1 Nkiru Okosieme (21)
2-2 Patience Avre (23)
3-2 Trine Rønning (56)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Marianne Paulsen (Gunhild Følstad from 77), Monica Knudsen (Marit F. Christensen from 85), Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness, Karin Bredland (Linda Ørmen from 63), Anita Rapp (Leni Kaurin from 74) - Marianne Pettersen, Trine Rønning.

Norway - Denmark 1-1 (1-0)
European Championship qualifier in Kolbotn, 11.09.2003
Att: 1387
1-0 Marianne Pettersen (31)
1-1 Lene Jensen (88)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Unni Lehn, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen, Lise Klaveness, Trine Rønning (Gunhild Følstad from 81) - Marianne Pettersen, Dagny Mellgren, Anita Rapp (Linda Ørmen from 77).

Norway - France 2-0 (0-0)
World Cup first round in Philadelphia, 20.09.2003
Att: 13486
1-0 Anita Rapp (47)
2-0 Dagny Mellgren (66)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Gunhild Følstad, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen (Trine Rønning from 80), Lise Klaveness, Unni Lehn (Hege Riise from 89) - Marianne Pettersen (Linda Ørmen from 90), Dagny Mellgren, Anita Rapp.

Norway - Brazil 1-4 (1-2)
World Cup first round in Washington DC, 24.09.2003
0-1 Daniela (26)
0-2 Rosana (37)
1-2 Marianne Pettersen (45)
1-3 Marta (59)
1-4 Katia (68)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Gunhild Følstad, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen (Lise Klaveness from 75), Trine Rønning, Unni Lehn (Hege Riise from 75) - Marianne Pettersen, Dagny Mellgren, Anita Rapp (Linda Ørmen from 46).

South Korea - Norway 1-7 (0-4)
World Cup first round in Boston, 27.09.2003
0-1 Solveig Gulbrandsen (5)
0-2 Dagny Mellgren (24)
0-3 Dagny Mellgren (31)
0-4 Marianne Pettersen (40)
0-5 Brit Sandaune (52)
1-5 Kim Jin-hee (75)
1-6 Linda Ørmen (80)
1-7 Linda Ørmen (90)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Marit Fiane Christensen, Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen (Ingrid Camilla Fosse Sæthre from 73), Trine Rønning (Linda Ørmen from 69), Lise Klaveness (Hege Riise from 81), Unni Lehn - Marianne Pettersen, Dagny Mellgren.

USA - Norway 1-0 (1-0)
World Cup Quarterfinal in Boston, 01.10.2003
1-0 Abby Wambach (24)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Marit Fiane Christensen (Linda Ørmen from 77), Monica Knudsen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Solveig Gulbrandsen, Trine Rønning (Anita Rapp from 24), Lise Klaveness, Unni Lehn (Hege Riise from 84) - Marianne Pettersen, Dagny Mellgren.

Spain - Norway 0-2 (0-1)
European Championship qualifier in Madrid, 16.11.2003
0-1 Dagny Mellgren (29)
0-2 Ingrid Camilla Fosse Sæthre (84)

Norway: Bente Nordby - Marit Fiane Christensen, Anne Tønnessen, Ane Stangeland, Brit Sandaune - Unni Lehn (Linda Ørmen from 46), Monica Knudsen, Lise Klaveness, Anita Rapp (Trine Rønning from 62) - Dagny Mellgren (Ingrid Camilla Fosse Sæthre from 71), Marianne Pettersen.

Last change: 16.11.2003
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