Pool 1 of the Second Round of the

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was held at

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from March 12 to 16, 2006. Like the first round, Pool 1 was a

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. The final two teams advanced to the semifinals.

Standings

Results

*All times are

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( UTC−08:00).

United States 4, Japan 3

South Korea 2, Mexico 1

South Korea 7, United States 3

Japan 6, Mexico 1

South Korea 2, Japan 1

Mexico 2, United States 1

External links

Official website
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