2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Group B

Group B of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of the teams from Japan, New Zealand, Mexico and England. The games were played on 27 June, 1 July and 5 July 2011. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Japan 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3  Mexico 3 0 2 1 3 7 −4 2
4  New Zealand 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

Japan vs New Zealand
Japan 2–1 New Zealand
 Report
Attendance: 12,538[1]
Japan[2]
New Zealand[2]

JAPAN:
GK21Ayumi Kaihori
RB2Yukari Kinga
CB3Azusa Iwashimizu
CB4Saki Kumagai
LB15Aya Sameshima
CM6Mizuho Sakaguchi
CM10Homare Sawa (c)
RM11Shinobu Ohno 55'
LM8Aya Miyama
CF7Kozue Ando 90+2'
CF17Yūki Nagasato 76'
Substitutions:
FW20Mana Iwabuchi 55'
FW18Karina Maruyama 76'
DF16Asuna Tanaka 90+2'
Manager:
Norio Sasaki

NEW ZEALAND:
GK1Jenny Bindon
RB3Anna Green
CB5Abby Erceg
CB6Rebecca Smith (c) 67'
LB7Ali Riley
CM12Betsy Hassett
CM4Katie Hoyle
RW2Ria Percival 76'
LW18Katie Bowen 45+1' 46'
CF10Sarah Gregorius 62'
CF9Amber Hearn 77'
Substitutions:
MF8Hayley Moorwood 46'
FW17Hannah Wilkinson 62'
MF16Annalie Longo 76'
Manager:
John Herdman

Player of the Match:
Aya Miyama (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Anu Jokela (Finland)[3]
Tonja Paavola (Finland)[3]
Fourth official:
Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)[3]

Mexico vs England
Mexico 1–1 England
 Report
Attendance: 18,702[4]
Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)
Mexico[5]
England[5]

MEXICO:
GK20Cecilia Santiago
RB5Natalie Vinti
CB4Alina Garciamendez 87'
CB3Rubí Sandoval
LB15Luz del Rosario Saucedo
RM10Dinora Garza 85'
CM8Guadalupe Worbis
LM11Nayeli Rangel
RW21Stephany Mayor
LW19Monica Ocampo
CF9Maribel Domínguez (c) 76'
Substitutions:
MF7Juana Lopez 76'
MF17Teresa Noyola 85'
Manager:
Leonardo Cuéllar

ENGLAND:
GK1Karen Bardsley
RB2Alex Scott
CB6Casey Stoney 88'
CB5Faye White (c) 83'
LB3Rachel Unitt
CM4Jill Scott
CM8Fara Williams
RW12Karen Carney 72'
AM10Kelly Smith
LW11Rachel Yankey
CF14Eniola Aluko
Substitutions:
FW9Ellen White 72'
DF15Sophie Bradley 83'
Manager:
Hope Powell

Player of the Match:
Monica Ocampo (Mexico)

Assistant referees:
Mariana Corbo (Uruguay)[3]
Marlene Leyton (Peru)[3]
Fourth official:
Estela Álvarez (Argentina)[3]

Japan vs Mexico
Japan 4–0 Mexico
 Report
Attendance: 22,291[6]
Japan[7]
Mexico[7]

JAPAN:
GK21Ayumi Kaihori
RB2Yukari Kinga
CB3Azusa Iwashimizu
CB4Saki Kumagai
LB15Aya Sameshima
CM6Mizuho Sakaguchi
CM10Homare Sawa (c) 83'
RM11Shinobu Ohno 69'
LM8Aya Miyama
CF7Kozue Ando 69'
CF17Yūki Nagasato
Substitutions:
MF9Nahomi Kawasumi 69'
FW20Mana Iwabuchi 69'
MF13Rumi Utsugi 83'
Manager:
Norio Sasaki

MEXICO:
GK20Cecilia Santiago
RB5Natalie Vinti
CB6Natalie Garcia
CB4Alina Garciamendez
LB15Luz del Rosario Saucedo
CM10Dinora Garza
CM11Nayeli Rangel 46'
RW21Stephany Mayor
AM18Veronica Perez 79'
LW19Mónica Ocampo
CF9Maribel Domínguez (c) 62'
Substitutions:
MF13Liliana Mercado 46'
DF2Kenti Robles 62'
MF17Teresa Noyola 79'
Manager:
Leonardo Cuéllar

Player of the Match:
Homare Sawa (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Hege Steinlund (Norway)[8]
Lada Rojc (Croatia)[8]
Fourth official:
Thalia Mitsi (Greece)[8]

New Zealand vs England
New Zealand 1–2 England
 Report
Attendance: 19,110[9]
New Zealand[10]
England[10]

NEW ZEALAND:
GK1Jenny Bindon
RB7Ali Riley
CB6Rebecca Smith (c)
CB5Abby Erceg
LB3Anna Green
DM4Katie Hoyle
RM2Ria Percival 71'
LM18Katie Bowen 46'
AM12Betsy Hassett
CF10Sarah Gregorius 90'
CF9Amber Hearn
Substitutions:
MF8Hayley Moorwood 46'
FW13Rosie White 71'
FW17Hannah Wilkinson 90'
Manager:
John Herdman

ENGLAND:
GK1Karen Bardsley
RB2Alex Scott
CB5Faye White (c) 86'
CB6Casey Stoney
LB3Rachel Unitt
CM4Jill Scott
CM8Fara Williams
RW14Eniola Aluko 46'
AM10Kelly Smith
LW11Rachel Yankey 65'
CF9Ellen White
Substitutions:
FW12Karen Carney 46'
MF7Jessica Clarke 65'
DF15Sophie Bradley 86'
Manager:
Hope Powell

Player of the Match:
Alex Scott (England)

Assistant referees:
Tempa Ndah François (Benin)[8]
Lidwine Rakotozafinoro (Madagascar)[8]
Fourth official:
Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)[8]

England vs Japan
England 2–0 Japan
 Report
Attendance: 20,777[11]
Referee: Carol Anne Chenard (Canada)
England[12]
Japan[12]

ENGLAND:
GK1Karen Bardsley
RB2Alex Scott
CB15Sophie Bradley
CB6Casey Stoney (c)
LB3Rachel Unitt
CM4Jill Scott
CM18Anita Asante
RW12Karen Carney
AM10Kelly Smith 62'
LW7Jessica Clarke 46'
CF9Ellen White
Substitutions:
MF11Rachel Yankey 46'
FW14Eniola Aluko 62'
Manager:
Hope Powell

JAPAN:
GK21Ayumi Kaihori
RB2Yukari Kinga
CB3Azusa Iwashimizu
CB4Saki Kumagai
LB15Aya Sameshima
CM6Mizuho Sakaguchi 75'
CM10Homare Sawa (c)
RM11Shinobu Ohno 82'
LM8Aya Miyama
CF7Kozue Ando 56'
CF17Yūki Nagasato
Substitutions:
FW18Karina Maruyama 56'
FW20Mana Iwabuchi 75'
MF9Nahomi Kawasumi 82'
Manager:
Norio Sasaki

Player of the Match:
Jill Scott (England)

Assistant referees:
Marlene Duffy (United States)[13]
Emperatriz Ayala (El Salvador)[13]
Fourth official:
Kari Seitz (United States)[13]

New Zealand vs Mexico
New Zealand 2–2 Mexico
 Report
Attendance: 20,451[14]
New Zealand[15]
Mexico[15]

NEW ZEALAND:
GK1Jenny Bindon
RB7Ali Riley
CB6Rebecca Smith (c)
CB5Abby Erceg
LB3Anna Green
DM4Katie Hoyle
RM8Hayley Moorwood 60'
LM12Betsy Hassett 79'
AM13Rosie White 33' 55'
CF10Sarah Gregorius
CF9Amber Hearn
Substitutions:
FW17Hannah Wilkinson 55'
MF11Kirsty Yallop 60'
DF2Ria Percival 79'
Manager:
John Herdman

MEXICO:
GK20Cecilia Santiago
RB2Kenti Robles 81'
CB6Natalie Garcia
CB4Alina Garciamendez
LB5Natalie Vinti
CM8Guadalupe Worbis
CM11Nayeli Rangel 46'
RW21Stephany Mayor 70'
AM18Veronica Perez
LW19Mónica Ocampo
CF9Maribel Domínguez (c) 90+1'
Substitutions:
MF10Dinora Garza 46'
DF16Charlyn Corral 70'
DF15Luz del Rosario Saucedo 81'
Manager:
Leonardo Cuéllar

Player of the Match:
Maribel Domínguez (Mexico)

Assistant referees:
Helen Karo (Sweden)[13]
Anna Nyström (Sweden)[13]
Fourth official:
Jacqui Melksham (Australia)[13]

References
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  2. "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Japan-New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  3. "Schiedsrichterinnen für die Spiele 1 bis 8 benannt". FIFA. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  4. "Match report – Group B – Mexico v England" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  5. "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Mexico-England" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 June 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  6. "Match report – Group B – Japan v Mexico" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  7. "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Japan-Mexico" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  8. "Schiedsrichterinnen für die Spiele 9 bis 16 benannt". FIFA. 28 June 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  9. "Match report – Group B – New Zealand v England" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  10. "Tactical Line-up – Group B – New Zealand-England" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  11. "Match report – Group B – England v Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  12. "Tactical Line-up – Group B – England-Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  13. "Bibiana Steinhaus pfeift Äquatorial-Guinea gegen Brasilien". dfb.de. 4 July 2011. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  14. "Match report – Group B – New Zealand v Mexico" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  15. "Tactical Line-up – Group B – New Zealand-Mexico" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 July 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
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