The U.S. womenÆs national teamÆs perfect record under Coach Greg Ryan ended when it was held to a 0-0 tie by Australia on Sunday at Titan Stadium in Fullerton, Calif.
The Americans, now 7-0-1 under Ryan, have not allowed a goal in nine games dating back to th final match of 2004.
They created few good chances against an organized Australia team, playing under former WUSA head coach Tom Sermanni.
Oct. 16 in Fullerton, Calif.
USA û Solo, Reddick, LePeilbet, Markgraf, Mitts, Miller, Boxx, Lilly, Welsh (Milbrett, 58), Fotopoulos (Wagner, 46), Wambach.
Australia û Barbieri,Slatyer (McShea, 80), Salisbury, Davies, Garriock, Ferguson (Ledbrook, 95+), Peters, McCallum (Blayney, 69), Shipard, Walsh (Kuralay, 69), Gill (Burgess, 84).
Referee: Kari Seitz (USA).
Att.: 5,394.