2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C

Group 2 of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup. The group's first round of matches began on September 12 and its last matches were played on September 20. Most matches were played at the Yellow Dragon Stadium in Hangzhou. Norway topped the group, joined in the second round by Australia, the only team Germany failed to beat. Canada surprisingly failed to make the second round.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Norway 73210104+6
 Australia 5312074+3
 Canada 4311174+3
 Ghana 03003315−12

All times are local (UTC+8)

Australia vs Ghana

Australia  4–1  Ghana
Walsh  15'
De Vanna  57', 81'
Garriock  69'
Report Amankwa  70'
Attendance: 25,952
Referee: Adriana Correa (Colombia)
Australia
Australia:
GK1Melissa Barbieri
DF2Kate McSheaYellow card 87'
DF4Dianne Alagich
DF5Cheryl Salisbury (c)Yellow card 90'
DF7Heather Garriock
DF19Clare Polkinghorne 83'
MF15Sally Shipard
MF14Collette McCallum
MF10Joanne Peters 62'
FW8Caitlin Munoz 46'
FW9Sarah WalshYellow card 53'
Substitutions:
FW11Lisa De Vanna 46'
MF3Alicia Ferguson 62'
DF13Thea Slatyer 83'
Manager:
Scotland Tom Sermanni
Ghana
Ghana:
GK16Memunatu Sulemana
DF2Aminatu Ibrahim
DF3Mavis Danso
DF12Olivia Amoako
DF13Yaa Avoe 67'
DF15Lydia Ankrah
MF6Florence Okoe
MF21Memuna Darku
MF10Adjoa Bayor (c)
FW9Anita Amenuku 67'
FW18Anita Amankwa
Substitutions:
DF17Hamdya Abass 67'
MF20Belinda Kanda 67'
Manager:
Ghana Isaac Paha

Norway vs Canada

Norway  2–1  Canada
R. Gulbrandsen  52'
Horpestad  81'
Report Chapman  33'
Attendance: 30,752
Referee: Christine Beck (Germany)
Norway
Norway:
GK1Bente Nordby
DF2Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c)
DF3Gunhild Følstad
DF5Siri Nordby 46'
DF7Trine Rønning
DF21Lene Storløkken 76'
MF4Ingvild Stensland
MF8Solveig Gulbrandsen
FW10Melissa Wiik 66'
FW11Leni Larsen Kaurin
FW16Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Substitutions:
MF6Camilla Huse 46'
FW17Lene Mykjåland 66'
MF18Marie Knutsen 76'
Manager:
Norway Bjarne Berntsen
Canada
Canada:
GK18Erin McLeod
DF2Kristina Kiss
DF6Tanya Dennis
DF10Martina Franko
DF11Randee Hermuss
MF9Candace Chapman 73'
MF8Diana Matheson
MF19Sophie Schmidt
MF14Melissa Tancredi 46'
FW15Kara Lang 83'
FW12Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
FW7Rhian Wilkinson 46'
MF13Amy Walsh 73'
FW21Jodi-Ann Robinson 83'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud

Canada vs Ghana

Canada  4–0  Ghana
Sinclair  16', 62'
Schmidt  55'
Franko  77'
Report
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)
Canada
Canada:
GK18Erin McLeod
DF2Kristina Kiss
DF6Tanya DennisYellow card 8'
DF10Martina Franko
DF11Randee Hermuss
MF9Candace Chapman
MF8Diana Matheson 84'
MF16Katie Thorlakson 45'
MF19Sophie Schmidt
FW15Kara Lang 63'
FW12Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
FW21Jodi-Ann Robinson 45'
FW7Rhian Wilkinson 63'
MF5Andrea Neil 84'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud
Ghana
Ghana:
GK16Memunatu Sulemana
DF2Aminatu Ibrahim
DF3Mavis Danso
DF12Olivia AmoakoYellow card 78'
DF13Yaa Avoe 35'
MF6Florence Okoe
MF21Memuna Darku 77'
MF10Adjoa Bayor (c) 71'
FW11Gloria ForiwaYellow card 39'
FW14Rumanatu Tahiru
FW18Anita AmankwaYellow card 21'
Substitutions:
DF17Hamdya Abass 35'
FW7Safia Abdul 71'
DF15Lydia Ankrah 77'
Manager:
Ghana Isaac Paha

Norway vs Australia

Norway  1–1  Australia
R. Gulbrandsen  5' Report De Vanna  83'
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Niu Huijun (China)
Norway
Norway:
GK1Bente Nordby
DF2Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c)
DF3Gunhild Følstad
DF6Camilla Huse
DF7Trine Rønning
MF18Marie Knutsen
MF4Ingvild Stensland
MF8Solveig Gulbrandsen 86'
FW10Melissa Wiik 46'
FW11Leni Larsen Kaurin 74'
FW16Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Substitutions:
FW17Lene Mykjåland 46'
FW14Guro Knutsen 74'
MF21Lene Storløkken 86'
Manager:
Norway Bjarne Berntsen
Australia
Australia:
GK1Melissa Barbieri
DF13Thea Slatyer
DF4Dianne Alagich
DF5Cheryl Salisbury (c)
DF7Heather Garriock
MF16Lauren Colthorpe 76'
MF17Danielle Small 46'
MF14Collette McCallum
MF3Alicia Ferguson
FW20Joanne Burgess
FW12Kate Gill 61'
Substitutions:
FW11Lisa De Vanna 46'
FW9Sarah Walsh 61'
FW8Caitlin Munoz 76'
Manager:
Scotland Tom Sermanni

Norway vs Ghana

Norway  7–2  Ghana
Storløkken  4'
R. Gulbrandsen  39', 59', 62'
Horpestad  45' (pen.)
Herlovsen  56'
Klaveness  69'
Report Bayor  73'
Okoe  80' (pen.)
Attendance: 43,817
Referee: Jennifer Bennet (United States)
Norway
Norway:
GK1Bente Nordby
DF2Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c)
DF6Camilla Huse
DF5Siri Nordby
DF19Marit Fiane Christensen
DF21Lene Storløkken
MF4Ingvild Stensland
MF8Solveig Gulbrandsen 46'
FW17Lene Mykjåland 46'
FW11Leni Larsen Kaurin 61'
FW16Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Substitutions:
FW9Isabell Herlovsen 46'
MF15Madeleine Giske 46'
FW20Lise Klaveness 61'
Manager:
Norway Bjarne Berntsen
Ghana
Ghana:
GK1Gladys Enti 64'
DF2Aminatu IbrahimYellow card 15'
DF3Mavis Danso
DF12Olivia Amoako
DF13Yaa Avoe
MF6Florence Okoe
MF4Doreen Awuah 58'
MF10Adjoa Bayor (c)
FW9Anita Amenuku 46'
FW14Rumanatu Tahiru
FW18Anita Amankwa
Substitutions:
MF8Sheila OkaiYellow card 74' 46'
MF21Memuna Darku 58'
GK16Memunatu Sulemana 64'
Manager:
Ghana Isaac Paha

Australia vs Canada

Australia  2–2  Canada
McCallum  53'
Salisbury  90+2'
Report Tancredi  1'
Sinclair  85'
Attendance: 29,300
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)
Australia
Australia:
GK1Melissa Barbieri
DF2Kate McShea
DF4Dianne Alagich
DF5Cheryl Salisbury (c)
DF7Heather Garriock
MF16Lauren Colthorpe 83'
MF15Sally Shipard
MF14Collette McCallumYellow card 90'
MF10Joanne Peters 76'
FW8Caitlin Munoz 62'
FW9Sarah Walsh
Substitutions:
FW11Lisa De Vanna 46'
FW20Joanne Burgess 62'
MF3Alicia Ferguson 76'
Manager:
Scotland Tom Sermanni
Canada
Canada:
GK18Erin McLeod 79'
DF6Tanya Dennis
DF10Martina Franko
DF11Randee HermussYellow card 89'
MF9Candace Chapman
MF8Diana Matheson
MF7Rhian Wilkinson
MF19Sophie Schmidt
MF14Melissa Tancredi 68'
FW15Kara Lang 90+2'
FW12Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
FW21Jodi-Ann Robinson 68'
GK20Taryn Swiatek 79'
DF17Brittany Timko 90+2'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud

References

  1. Moved from 19 September in Shanghai due to Typhoon Wipha, Match schedule amended due to typhoon Wipha Archived 2007-09-21 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Moved from 19 September in Hangzhou due to Typhoon Wipha, Australia-Canada and China-New Zealand moved to 20 Sept Archived October 11, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.
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