Group C of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of Japan, Switzerland, Cameroon and Ecuador. Matches were played from 8 to 16 June 2015.
Teams
editDraw position | Team | Confederation | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
FIFA Rankings at start of event |
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C1 (seed) | Japan | AFC | AFC Women's Asian Cup winners | 18 May 2014 | 7th | 2011 | Winners (2011) | 4 |
C2 | Switzerland | UEFA | UEFA Group 3 winners | 15 June 2014 | 1st | — | — | 19 |
C3 | Cameroon | CAF | African Women's Championship runners-up | 22 October 2014 | 1st | — | — | 53 |
C4 | Ecuador | CONMEBOL | CONMEBOL-CONCACAF play-off winners | 2 December 2014 | 1st | — | — | 48 |
Standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 | |
3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 3 | |
4 | Ecuador | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 0 |
In the round of 16:
- Japan advanced to play Netherlands (third-placed team of Group A).
- Cameroon advanced to play China PR (runner-up of Group A).
- Switzerland (as one of the four best third-placed teams) advanced to play Canada (winner of Group A).
Matches
editCameroon vs Ecuador
editCameroon's 6–0 win is the biggest ever win by a team in their first ever FIFA Women's World Cup match, breaking the record of Italy, who beat Chinese Taipei 5–0 in 1991.
Cameroon | 6–0 | Ecuador |
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Cameroon[2]
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Ecuador[2]
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Player of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Japan vs Switzerland
editJapan | 1–0 | Switzerland |
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Report |
Japan[4]
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Switzerland[4]
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Player of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Switzerland vs Ecuador
editSwitzerland | 10–1 | Ecuador |
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Report |
Switzerland[6]
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Ecuador[6]
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Player of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Japan vs Cameroon
editJapan[8]
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Cameroon[8]
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Player of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Ecuador vs Japan
editEcuador[10]
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Japan[10]
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Player of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Switzerland vs Cameroon
editSwitzerland | 1–2 | Cameroon |
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Report |
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Switzerland[12]
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Cameroon[12]
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Player of the Match:
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Match report – Group C – Cameroon v Ecuador" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 2, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Cameroon-Ecuador" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Match report – Group C – Japan v Switzerland" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 2, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Japan-Switzerland" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 8 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Match report – Group C – Switzerland v Ecuador" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Switzerland-Ecuador" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Match report – Group C – Japan v Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Japan-Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ "Match report – Group C – Ecuador v Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Ecuador-Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ^ "Match report – Group C – Switzerland v Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 17, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Switzerland-Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.