Ghana at the FIFA Women's World Cup

The Ghana women's national football team has represented Ghana at the FIFA Women's World Cup on three occasions: in 1999,[1] 2003,[2] and 2007.[3]

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1991 Did not qualify
1995
1999Group stage3012110
2003Group stage310225
2007Group stage3003315
2011 Did not qualify
2015
2019
Total3/89117630
FIFA Women's World Cup history
YearRoundDateOpponentResultStadium
1999 Group stage20 June AustraliaD 1–1Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
23 June China PRL 0–7Civic Stadium, Portland
26 June SwedenL 0–2Soldier Field, Chicago
2003 Group stage21 September China PRL 0–1The Home Depot Center, Carson
25 September RussiaL 0–3
28 September AustraliaW 2–1PGE Park, Portland
2007 Group stage12 September AustraliaL 1–4Yellow Dragon Sports Center, Hangzhou
15 September CanadaL 0–4
20 September NorwayL 2–7

Record by opponent
FIFA Women's World Cup matches (by team)
Opponent Pld W D L GF GA
 Australia311146
 Canada100104
 China PR200208
 Norway100127
 Russia100103
 Sweden100102

1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
Main article: 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China PR 3 3 0 0 12 2 +10 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Sweden 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3  Australia 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1
4  Ghana 3 0 1 2 1 10 −9 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Australia 1–1 Ghana
Murray  74' Report Gyamfua  76'
Attendance: 14,867
China PR 7–0 Ghana
 Report
Attendance: 17,668
Referee: Elke Günthner (Germany)
Ghana 0–2 Sweden
Report Svensson  58', 86'
Attendance: 34,256

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
Main article: 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China PR 3 2 1 0 3 1 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Russia 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3  Ghana 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
4  Australia 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
China PR 1–0 Ghana
Sun W.  29' Report
The Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 10,027
Ghana 0–3 Russia
Report Saenko  36'
Barbashina  54'
Letyushova  80'
The Home Depot Center, Carson
Attendance: 13,929
Ghana 2–1 Australia
Sackey  34', 39' Report Garriock  61'
PGE Park, Portland
Attendance: 19,132
Referee: Xonam Agboyi (Togo)

2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
Main article: 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Norway 3 2 1 0 10 4 +6 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Australia 3 1 2 0 7 4 +3 5
3  Canada 3 1 1 1 7 4 +3 4
4  Ghana 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Australia 4–1 Ghana
Walsh  15'
De Vanna  57', 81'
Garriock  69'		 Report Amankwa  70'
Attendance: 25,952
Referee: Adriana Correa (Colombia)
Canada 4–0 Ghana
Sinclair  16', 62'
Schmidt  55'
Franko  77'		 Report
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)
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)

Goalscorers
See also: List of FIFA Women's World Cup goalscorers
Player Goals 1999 2003 2007
Alberta Sackey 2 2
Anita Amankwa 1 1
Adjoa Bayor 1 1
Nana Gyamfua 1 1
Florence Okoe 1 1
Total 6 123

References
  1. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 1999 - Teams - Ghana". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 - Teams - Ghana". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. "FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 - Teams - Ghana". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  4. 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
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