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

12 September 2007
17:00
Australia  4–1  Ghana
Walsh  15'
De Vanna  57', 81'
Garriock  69'
Report Amankwa  70'
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 25,952
Referee: Adriana Correa (Colombia)
Australia
Australia:
GK 1 Melissa Barbieri
DF 2 Kate McShea  87'
DF 4 Dianne Alagich
DF 5 Cheryl Salisbury (c)  90'
DF 7 Heather Garriock
DF 19 Clare Polkinghorne  83'
MF 15 Sally Shipard
MF 14 Collette McCallum
MF 10 Joanne Peters  62'
FW 8 Caitlin Munoz  46'
FW 9 Sarah Walsh  53'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lisa De Vanna  46'
MF 3 Alicia Ferguson  62'
DF 13 Thea Slatyer  83'
Manager:
Scotland Tom Sermanni
Ghana
Ghana:
GK 16 Memunatu Sulemana
DF 2 Aminatu Ibrahim
DF 3 Mavis Danso
DF 12 Olivia Amoako
DF 13 Yaa Avoe  67'
DF 15 Lydia Ankrah
MF 6 Florence Okoe
MF 21 Memuna Darku
MF 10 Adjoa Bayor (c)
FW 9 Anita Amenuku  67'
FW 18 Anita Amankwa
Substitutions:
DF 17 Hamdya Abass  67'
MF 20 Belinda Kanda  67'
Manager:
Ghana Isaac Paha

Norway vs Canada

12 September 2007
20:00
Norway  2–1  Canada
R. Gulbrandsen  52'
Horpestad  81'
Report Chapman  33'
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 30,752
Referee: Christine Beck (Germany)
Norway
Norway:
GK 1 Bente Nordby
DF 2 Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c)
DF 3 Gunhild Følstad
DF 5 Siri Nordby  46'
DF 7 Trine Rønning
DF 21 Lene Storløkken  76'
MF 4 Ingvild Stensland
MF 8 Solveig Gulbrandsen
FW 10 Melissa Wiik  66'
FW 11 Leni Larsen Kaurin
FW 16 Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Substitutions:
MF 6 Camilla Huse  46'
FW 17 Lene Mykjåland  66'
MF 18 Marie Knutsen  76'
Manager:
Norway Bjarne Berntsen
Canada
Canada:
GK 18 Erin McLeod
DF 2 Kristina Kiss
DF 6 Tanya Dennis
DF 10 Martina Franko
DF 11 Randee Hermuss
MF 9 Candace Chapman  73'
MF 8 Diana Matheson
MF 19 Sophie Schmidt
MF 14 Melissa Tancredi  46'
FW 15 Kara Lang  83'
FW 12 Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
FW 7 Rhian Wilkinson  46'
MF 13 Amy Walsh  73'
FW 21 Jodi-Ann Robinson  83'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud

Canada vs Ghana

15 September 2007
17:00
Canada  4–0  Ghana
Sinclair  16', 62'
Schmidt  55'
Franko  77'
Report
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)
Canada
Canada:
GK 18 Erin McLeod
DF 2 Kristina Kiss
DF 6 Tanya Dennis  8'
DF 10 Martina Franko
DF 11 Randee Hermuss
MF 9 Candace Chapman
MF 8 Diana Matheson  84'
MF 16 Katie Thorlakson  45'
MF 19 Sophie Schmidt
FW 15 Kara Lang  63'
FW 12 Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
FW 21 Jodi-Ann Robinson  45'
FW 7 Rhian Wilkinson  63'
MF 5 Andrea Neil  84'
Manager:
Norway Even Pellerud
Ghana
Ghana:
GK 16 Memunatu Sulemana
DF 2 Aminatu Ibrahim
DF 3 Mavis Danso
DF 12 Olivia Amoako  78'
DF 13 Yaa Avoe  35'
MF 6 Florence Okoe
MF 21 Memuna Darku  77'
MF 10 Adjoa Bayor (c)  71'
FW 11 Gloria Foriwa  39'
FW 14 Rumanatu Tahiru
FW 18 Anita Amankwa  21'
Substitutions:
DF 17 Hamdya Abass  35'
FW 7 Safia Abdul  71'
DF 15 Lydia Ankrah  77'
Manager:
Ghana Isaac Paha

Norway vs Australia

15 September 2007
20:00
Norway  1–1  Australia
R. Gulbrandsen  5' Report De Vanna  83'
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 33,835
Referee: Niu Huijun (China)
Norway
Norway:
GK 1 Bente Nordby
DF 2 Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c)
DF 3 Gunhild Følstad
DF 6 Camilla Huse
DF 7 Trine Rønning
MF 18 Marie Knutsen
MF 4 Ingvild Stensland
MF 8 Solveig Gulbrandsen  86'
FW 10 Melissa Wiik  46'
FW 11 Leni Larsen Kaurin  74'
FW 16 Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Substitutions:
FW 17 Lene Mykjåland  46'
FW 14 Guro Knutsen  74'
MF 21 Lene Storløkken  86'
Manager:
Norway Bjarne Berntsen
Australia
Australia:
GK 1 Melissa Barbieri
DF 13 Thea Slatyer
DF 4 Dianne Alagich
DF 5 Cheryl Salisbury (c)
DF 7 Heather Garriock
MF 16 Lauren Colthorpe  76'
MF 17 Danielle Small  46'
MF 14 Collette McCallum
MF 3 Alicia Ferguson
FW 20 Joanne Burgess
FW 12 Kate Gill  61'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lisa De Vanna  46'
FW 9 Sarah Walsh  61'
FW 8 Caitlin Munoz  76'
Manager:
Scotland Tom Sermanni

Norway vs Ghana

20 September 2007[1]
17:00
Norway  7–2  Ghana
Storløkken  4'
R. Gulbrandsen  39', 59', 62'
Horpestad  45' (pen.)
Herlovsen  56'
Klaveness  69'
Report Bayor  73'
Okoe  80' (pen.)
Yellow Dragon Stadium, Hangzhou
Attendance: 43,817
Referee: Jennifer Bennet (United States)
Norway
Norway:
GK 1 Bente Nordby
DF 2 Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c)
DF 6 Camilla Huse
DF 5 Siri Nordby
DF 19 Marit Fiane Christensen
DF 21 Lene Storløkken
MF 4 Ingvild Stensland
MF 8 Solveig Gulbrandsen  46'
FW 17 Lene Mykjåland  46'
FW 11 Leni Larsen Kaurin  61'
FW 16 Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Substitutions:
FW 9 Isabell Herlovsen  46'
MF 15 Madeleine Giske  46'
FW 20 Lise Klaveness  61'
Manager:
Norway Bjarne Berntsen
Ghana
Ghana:
GK 1 Gladys Enti  64'
DF 2 Aminatu Ibrahim  15'
DF 3 Mavis Danso
DF 12 Olivia Amoako
DF 13 Yaa Avoe
MF 6 Florence Okoe
MF 4 Doreen Awuah  58'
MF 10 Adjoa Bayor (c)
FW 9 Anita Amenuku  46'
FW 14 Rumanatu Tahiru
FW 18 Anita Amankwa
Substitutions:
MF 8 Sheila Okai  74'  46'
MF 21 Memuna Darku  58'
GK 16 Memunatu Sulemana  64'
Manager:
Ghana Isaac Paha

Australia vs Canada

20 September 2007[2]
17:00
Australia  2–2  Canada
McCallum  53'
Salisbury  90+2'
Report Tancredi  1'
Sinclair  85'
Chengdu Sports Center, Chengdu
Attendance: 29,300
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)
Australia
Australia:
GK 1 Melissa Barbieri
DF 2 Kate McShea
DF 4 Dianne Alagich
DF 5 Cheryl Salisbury (c)
DF 7 Heather Garriock
MF 16 Lauren Colthorpe  83'
MF 15 Sally Shipard
MF 14 Collette McCallum  90'
MF 10 Joanne Peters  76'
FW 8 Caitlin Munoz  62'
FW 9 Sarah Walsh
Substitutions:
FW 11 Lisa De Vanna  46'
FW 20 Joanne Burgess  62'
MF 3 Alicia Ferguson  76'
Manager:
Scotland Tom Sermanni
Canada
Canada:
GK 18 Erin McLeod  79'
DF 6 Tanya Dennis
DF 10 Martina Franko
DF 11 Randee Hermuss  89'
MF 9 Candace Chapman
MF 8 Diana Matheson
MF 7 Rhian Wilkinson
MF 19 Sophie Schmidt
MF 14 Melissa Tancredi  68'
FW 15 Kara Lang  90+2'
FW 12 Christine Sinclair (c)
Substitutions:
FW 21 Jodi-Ann Robinson  68'
GK 20 Taryn Swiatek  79'
DF 17 Brittany 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
  2. Moved from 19 September in Hangzhou due to Typhoon Wipha, Australia-Canada and China-New Zealand moved to 20 Sept
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