2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A

Group A of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of the teams from Germany, Canada, Nigeria and France. The games were played on 26 June, 30 June and 5 July 2011. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage.

Standings

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advanced to the quarterfinals
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany (H) 330073+49
 France 320174+36
 Nigeria 310212−13
 Canada 300317−60

(H): Host. All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Nigeria vs. France

Nigeria  0 – 1  France
Report Delie  56'
Nigeria[2]
France[2]
Nigeria
NIGERIA:
GK1Precious Dede (c)
RB14Faith Ikidi 34'
CB3Osinachi Ohale
CB5Onome Ebi
LB6Helen Ukaonu
CM11Glory Iroka
CM10Rita Chikwelu
RW7Stella Mbachu
AM4Perpetua Nkwocha
LW8Ebere Orji 78'
CF9Desire Oparanozie 66'
Substitutions:
DF15Josephine Chukwunonye 34'
FW12Sarah Michael 66'
FW19Uchechi Sunday 78'
Manager:
Uche Eucharia
France
FRANCE:
GK16Bérangère Sapowicz
RB2Wendie Renard 69'
CB4Laura Georges
CB5Ophélie Meilleroux
LB8Sonia Bompastor
DM6Sandrine Soubeyrand (c) 46'
CM10Camille Abily
CM15Élise Bussaglia
RW17Gaëtane Thiney 57'
LW14Louisa Necib
CF18Marie-Laure Delie
Substitutions:
FW9Eugénie Le Sommer 46'
FW12Élodie Thomis 57'
DF11Laure Lepailleur 69'
Manager:
Bruno Bini

Player of the Match:
Louisa Necib (France)

Assistant referees:
Marlene Duffy (United States)[1]
Veronica Perez (United States)[1]
Fourth official:
Cha Sung Mi (Korea Republic)[1]

Germany vs. Canada

Germany  2 – 1  Canada
Garefrekes  10'
Okoyino da Mbabi  42'
Report Sinclair  82'
Attendance: 73,680
Germany[3]
Canada[3]
Germany
GERMANY:
GK1Nadine Angerer
RB10Linda Bresonik
CB5Annike KrahnYellow card 90'
CB3Saskia Bartusiak
LB4Babett Peter
CM14Kim Kulig
CM6Simone LaudehrYellow card 81'
RW18Kerstin Garefrekes
AM13Célia Okoyino da Mbabi 65'
LW7Melanie Behringer 71'
CF9Birgit Prinz (c) 56'
Substitutions:
FW11Alexandra Popp 56'
FW8Inka Grings 65'
MF19Fatmire Bajramaj 71'
Manager:
Silvia Neid
Canada
CANADA:
GK18Erin McLeod
RB7Rhian Wilkinson
CB9Candace Chapman
CB2Emily Zurrer
LB20Marie-Ève Nault 46'
DM13Sophie Schmidt
CM6Kaylyn Kyle 46'
CM8Diana Matheson
RW14Melissa Tancredi 80'
LW16Jonelle Filigno
CF12Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
MF3Kelly Parker 46'
DF5Robyn Gayle 46'
DF17Brittany Timko 80'
Manager:
Italy Carolina Morace

Player of the Match:
Kerstin Garefrekes (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Allyson Flynn (Australia)[1]
Sarah Ho (Australia)[1]
Fourth official:
Etsuko Fukano (Japan)[1]

Canada vs. France

Canada  0 – 4  France
Report Thiney  24', 60'
Abily  66'
Thomis  83'
Attendance: 16,591
Referee: Etsuko Fukano (Japan)[4]
Canada[5]
France[5]
Canada
CANADA:
GK18Erin McLeod
RB7Rhian Wilkinson
CB9Candace Chapman
CB2Emily Zurrer
LB17Brittany Timko 77'
DM8Diana MathesonYellow card 52'
RM6Kaylyn Kyle 60'
LM13Sophie Schmidt
RW16Jonelle Filigno
LW12Christine Sinclair (c)
CF15Christina Julien 60'
Substitutions:
MF11Desiree Scott 60'
FW14Melissa Tancredi 60'
MF19Chelsea Stewart 77'
Manager:
Italy Carolina Morace
France
FRANCE:
GK16Bérangère Sapowicz
RB11Laure Lepailleur
CB4Laura Georges
CB20Sabrina Viguier
LB8Sonia BompastorYellow card 37'
CM6Sandrine Soubeyrand (c)
CM15Élise Bussaglia
RW10Camille Abily 82'
AM14Louisa Necib
LW17Gaëtane Thiney 79'
CF18Marie-Laure Delie 74'
Substitutions:
FW12Élodie Thomis 74'
DF3Laure Boulleau 79'
FW9Eugénie Le Sommer 82'
Manager:
Bruno Bini

Player of the Match:
Gaëtane Thiney (France)

Assistant referees:
Saori Takahashi (Japan)[4]
Zhang Lingling (China)[4]
Fourth official:
Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)[4]

Germany vs. Nigeria

Germany  1 – 0  Nigeria
Laudehr  54' Report
Attendance: 48,817
Referee: Cha Sung Mi (Korea Republic)[4]
Germany[6]
Nigeria[6]
Germany
GERMANY:
GK1Nadine Angerer
RB10Linda Bresonik
CB5Annike Krahn
CB3Saskia Bartusiak
LB4Babett Peter
CM14Kim KuligYellow card 74'
CM6Simone Laudehr
RW18Kerstin Garefrekes
AM13Célia Okoyino da Mbabi 87'
LW7Melanie Behringer 31'
CF9Birgit Prinz (c) 53'
Substitutions:
FW11Alexandra Popp 31'
FW8Inka Grings 53'
MF19Fatmire Bajramaj 87'
Manager:
Silvia Neid
Nigeria
NIGERIA:
GK1Precious Dede (c)
RB14Faith Ikidi
CB3Osinachi OhaleYellow card 51'
CB5Onome Ebi 85'
LB6Helen Ukaonu
RM7Stella Mbachu
CM4Perpetua Nkwocha
CM10Rita Chikwelu
LM8Ebere Orji 63'
CF9Desire Oparanozie
CF12Sarah Michael 70'
Substitutions:
FW20Amenze Aighewi 63'
FW19Uchechi Sunday 70'
FW17Francisca Ordega 85'
Manager:
Uche Eucharia

Player of the Match:
Annike Krahn (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Shamsuri Widiya (Malaysia)[4]
Kim Kyoung Min (Korea Republic)[4]
Fourth official:
Silvia Reyes (Peru)[4]

France vs. Germany

France  2 – 4  Germany
Delie  56'
Georges  72'
Report Garefrekes  25'
Grings  32', 68' (pen.)
Okoyino da Mbabi  88'
France[8]
Germany[8]
France
FRANCE:
GK16Bérangère SapowiczRed card 65'
RB11Laure Lepailleur
CB4Laura GeorgesYellow card 41'
CB2Wendie RenardYellow card 59'
LB3Laure Boulleau
CM6Sandrine Soubeyrand (c)
CM15Élise BussagliaYellow card 40'
AM14Louisa Necib 46'
RW9Eugénie Le Sommer 68'
LW17Gaëtane Thiney
CF12Élodie Thomis 46'
Substitutions:
MF10Camille Abily 46'
FW18Marie-Laure Delie 46'
GK1Céline Deville 68'
Manager:
Bruno Bini
Germany
GERMANY:
GK1Nadine Angerer
RB2Bianca Schmidt
CB5Annike Krahn 78'
CB3Saskia Bartusiak
LB4Babett Peter
CM6Simone Laudehr 46'
CM20Lena GoeßlingYellow card 17'
RW18Kerstin Garefrekes (c)
AM13Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
LW19Fatmire BajramajYellow card 82'
CF8Inka Grings
Substitutions:
MF17Ariane Hingst 46'
FW11Alexandra Popp 78'
Manager:
Silvia Neid

Player of the Match:
Inka Grings (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Anu Jokela (Finland)[7]
Tonja Paavola (Finland)[7]
Fourth official:
Dagmar Damková (Czech Republic)[7]

Canada vs. Nigeria

Canada  0 – 1  Nigeria
Report Nkwocha  84'
Attendance: 13,638
Canada[9]
Nigeria[9]
Canada
CANADA:
GK1Karina LeBlanc
RB7Rhian Wilkinson
CB9Candace Chapman
CB2Emily Zurrer
LB20Marie-Ève Nault
RM6Kaylyn Kyle 90'
CM8Diana Matheson
LM13Sophie Schmidt
RW16Jonelle Filigno 56'
LW12Christine Sinclair (c)
FW14Melissa Tancredi 90+6'
Substitutions:
FW15Christina Julien 56'
MF11Desiree Scott 90'
FW10Jodi-Ann Robinson 90+6'
Manager:
Italy Carolina Morace
Nigeria
NIGERIA:
GK1Precious Dede (c)
RB14Faith Ikidi
CB3Osinachi Ohale
CB5Onome EbiYellow card 59'
LB6Helen Ukaonu
CM11Glory Iroka
CM10Rita Chikwelu
RW7Stella Mbachu 82'
LW8Ebere Orji 54'
CF9Desire Oparanozie 90+6'
CF4Perpetua Nkwocha
Substitutions:
MF13Ogonna Chukwudi 54'
FW17Francisca Ordega 82'
FW19Uchechi Sunday 90+6'
Manager:
Uche Eucharia

Player of the Match:
Stella Mbachu (Nigeria)

Assistant referees:
Jacqui Stephenson (New Zealand)[7]
Lata Tuifutuna (Tonga)[7]
Fourth official:
Thalia Mitsi (Greece)[7]

References

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  2. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Nigeria-France" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Germany-Canada" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Schiedsrichterinnen für die Spiele 9 bis 16 benannt". FIFA. 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
  5. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Canada-France" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  6. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Germany-Nigeria" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Bibiana Steinhaus pfeift Äquatorial-Guinea gegen Brasilien". dfb.de. 2011-07-04. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
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