2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A

{{Short description|Football tournament group stage}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}

Group A of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of hosts Canada, China, New Zealand and the Netherlands. Matches were played from 6 to 15 June 2015.

Teams

class="wikitable sortable"
Draw position

! Team

! Confederation

! Method of
qualification

! Date of
qualification

! Finals
appearance

! Last
appearance

! Previous best
performance

! FIFA Rankings
at start of event

A1 (seed)style=white-space:nowrap | {{fbw|CAN}}CONCACAF* Hosts3 March 2011data-sort-value="6" | 6th2011data-sort-value="4.1" | Fourth place (2003)8
A2style=white-space:nowrap | {{fbw|CHN}}AFCAFC Women's Asian Cup 3rd place17 May 2014data-sort-value="6" | 6th2007data-sort-value="6.1" | Runners-up (1999)16
A3style=white-space:nowrap | {{fbw|NZL}}OFCOFC Women's Nations Cup winners29 October 2014data-sort-value="4" | 4th2011data-sort-value="1.3" | Group stage (1991, 2007, 2011)17
A4style=white-space:nowrap | {{fbw|NED}}UEFAUEFA play-off winners27 November 2014data-sort-value="1" | 1stdata-sort-value="2015" | —data-sort-value="0.0" | —12

Standings

{{2015 FIFA Women's World Cup group tables|Group A}}

In the round of 16:

Matches

=Canada vs China PR=

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|referee=Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

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GK1Erin McLeod
RB9Josée Bélanger
CB3Kadeisha Buchanan
CB10Lauren Sesselmann
LB15Allysha Chapman
CM11Desiree Scott{{yel|22}}{{suboff|71}}
CM22Ashley Lawrence
RW14Melissa Tancredi{{suboff|77}}
LW16Jonelle Filigno{{suboff|61}}
CF12Christine Sinclair (c)
CF13Sophie Schmidt
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MF6Kaylyn Kyle{{subon|61}}
MF17Jessie Fleming{{subon|71}}
FW19Adriana Leon{{subon|77}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{Flagdeco|ENG}} John Herdman

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GK12Wang Fei
RB5Wu Haiyan (c)
CB14Zhao Rong
CB6Li Dongna
LB2Liu Shanshan
CM19Tan Ruyin
CM23Ren Guixin
RW21Wang Lisi{{suboff|42}}
AM10Li Ying{{suboff|62}}
LW17Gu Yasha{{suboff|87}}
CF9Wang Shanshan
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF18Han Peng{{subon|42}}
MF20Zhang Rui{{subon|62}}
MF8Ma Jun{{subon|87}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Hao Wei

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Player of the Match:


Sophie Schmidt (Canada)

Assistant referees:


Nataliya Rachynska (Ukraine)


Sanja Rođak-Karšić (Croatia)


Fourth official:


Stéphanie Frappart (France)


Fifth official:


Manuela Nicolosi (France)

=New Zealand vs Netherlands=

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|referee=Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)

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GK1Erin Nayler
RB2Ria Percival
CB6Rebekah Stott
CB5Abby Erceg (c)
LB7Ali Riley
RM16Annalie Longo
CM4Katie Hoyle
LM14Katie Bowen{{suboff|72}}
RF17Hannah Wilkinson
CF9Amber Hearn
LF10Sarah Gregorius{{suboff|67}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW8Jasmine Pereira{{subon|67}}
MF12Betsy Hassett{{subon|72}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{Flagdeco|ENG}} Tony Readings

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GK1Loes Geurts
RB2Desiree van Lunteren
CB3Stefanie van der Gragt
CB4Mandy van den Berg (c)
LB5Petra Hogewoning
RM8Sherida Spitse
CM10Daniëlle van de Donk{{yel|32}}
LM6Anouk Dekker{{suboff|84}}
RF7Manon Melis
CF9Vivianne Miedema{{suboff|81}}
LF11Lieke Martens{{yel|64}}{{suboff|90+2}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW22Shanice van de Sanden{{subon|81}}
MF17Tessel Middag{{subon|84}}
FW19Kirsten van de Ven{{subon|90+2}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Roger Reijners

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Player of the Match:


Lieke Martens (Netherlands)

Assistant referees:


Mayte Chávez (Mexico)


Enedina Caudillo (Mexico)


Fourth official:


Melissa Borjas (Honduras)


Fifth official:


Manuela Nicolosi (France)

=China PR vs Netherlands=

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GK12Wang Fei
RB5Wu Haiyan (c)
CB14Zhao Rong
CB6Li Dongna
LB2Liu Shanshan
CM19Tan Ruyin
CM23Ren Guixin{{suboff|71}}
RW21Wang Lisi
AM13Tang Jiali{{suboff|86}}
LW18Han Peng
CF9Wang Shanshan{{suboff|57}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW11Wang Shuang{{subon|57}}
MF8Ma Jun{{subon|71}}
MF16Lou Jiahui{{subon|86}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Hao Wei

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GK1Loes Geurts
RB2Desiree van Lunteren
CB3Stefanie van der Gragt
CB4Mandy van den Berg (c)
LB5Petra Hogewoning{{suboff|59}}
CM17Tessel Middag{{suboff|70}}
CM10Daniëlle van de Donk
CM8Sherida Spitse
RF7Manon Melis
CF9Vivianne Miedema
LF11Lieke Martens
colspan=3|Substitutions:
DF15Merel van Dongen{{subon|59}}
DF6Anouk Dekker{{subon|70}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Roger Reijners

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Player of the Match:


Li Dongna (China PR)

Assistant referees:


Janette Arcanjo (Brazil)


Liliana Bejarano (Bolivia)


Fourth official:


Lucila Venegas (Mexico)


Fifth official:


Loreto Toloza (Chile)

=Canada vs New Zealand=

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GK1Erin McLeod
RB9Josée Bélanger
CB3Kadeisha Buchanan
CB10Lauren Sesselmann{{suboff|68}}
LB15Allysha Chapman{{yel|31}}
CM11Desiree Scott{{suboff|73}}
CM22Ashley Lawrence
RW14Melissa Tancredi
LW16Jonelle Filigno{{suboff|63}}
CF12Christine Sinclair (c)
CF13Sophie Schmidt
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF6Kaylyn Kyle{{subon|63}}
MF4Carmelina Moscato{{subon|68}}
FW19Adriana Leon{{subon|73}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{Flagdeco|ENG}} John Herdman

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GK1Erin Nayler
RB2Ria Percival{{yel|52}}
CB6Rebekah Stott
CB5Abby Erceg (c)
LB7Ali Riley
DM4Katie Hoyle
CM16Annalie Longo
CM12Betsy Hassett{{suboff|77}}
RF17Hannah Wilkinson{{suboff|89}}
CF9Amber Hearn
LF10Sarah Gregorius{{yel|71}}{{suboff|80}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF14Katie Bowen{{subon|77}}
MF13Rosie White{{subon|80}}
FW8Jasmine Pereira{{subon|89}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{Flagdeco|ENG}} Tony Readings

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Player of the Match:


Erin Nayler (New Zealand)

Assistant referees:


Katrin Rafalski (Germany)


Marina Wozniak (Germany)


Fourth official:


Abirami Naidu (Singapore)


Fifth official:


Loreto Toloza (Chile)

=Netherlands vs Canada=

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GK1Loes Geurts
RB2Desiree van Lunteren{{suboff|13}}
CB3Stefanie van der Gragt{{yel|73}}
CB4Mandy van den Berg (c)
LB15Merel van Dongen
CM6Anouk Dekker
CM10Daniëlle van de Donk{{suboff|72}}
CM8Sherida Spitse
RF7Manon Melis
CF9Vivianne Miedema
LF11Lieke Martens
colspan=3|Substitutions:
DF13Dominique Bloodworth{{subon|13}}
FW19Kirsten van de Ven{{subon|72}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Roger Reijners

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GK1Erin McLeod
RB9Josée Bélanger{{yel|72}}
CB3Kadeisha Buchanan
CB4Carmelina Moscato
LB15Allysha Chapman
CM17Jessie Fleming{{suboff|61}}
CM6Kaylyn Kyle{{suboff|61}}
CM22Ashley Lawrence
RF13Sophie Schmidt{{suboff|81}}
CF12Christine Sinclair (c)
LF19Adriana Leon
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF11Desiree Scott{{subon|61}}
FW14Melissa Tancredi{{subon|61}}
DF7Rhian Wilkinson{{subon|81}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{Flagdeco|ENG}} John Herdman

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Player of the Match:


Manon Melis (Netherlands)

Assistant referees:


Hong Kum-nyo (North Korea)


Kim Kyoung-min (South Korea)


Fourth official:


Teodora Albon (Romania)


Fifth official:


Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)

=China PR vs New Zealand=

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|goals1=

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GK12Wang Fei
RB5Wu Haiyan (c)
CB14Zhao Rong
CB6Li Dongna
LB2Liu Shanshan{{yel|75}}
CM19Tan Ruyin
CM23Ren Guixin
RW21Wang Lisi{{suboff|90+3}}
AM13Tang Jiali{{suboff|72}}
LW18Han Peng{{suboff|84}}
CF9Wang Shanshan
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MF16Lou Jiahui{{subon|84}}
FW10Li Ying{{subon|90+3}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Hao Wei{{sent off|0|90+2}}[http://www.torontosun.com/2015/06/16/china-coach-sent-off-for-bizarrely-obstructing-new-zealand-player "Chinese Coach Sent Off..." Paul Friesen, Toronto Sun, 15 June 2015][http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/06/chinese-coach-ejected-after-belly-bumping-new-zealand-player-in-womens-world-cup "Chinese Coach Ejected," Mike Foss, USA Today, 16 June 2015]

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GK1Erin Nayler
RB2Ria Percival
CB6Rebekah Stott
CB5Abby Erceg (c){{yel|83}}
LB7Ali Riley
DM4Katie Hoyle{{yel|86}}
CM12Betsy Hassett{{suboff|46}}
CM16Annalie Longo
RF10Sarah Gregorius{{suboff|46}}
CF9Amber Hearn
LF17Hannah Wilkinson
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF13Rosie White{{subon|46}}{{suboff|89}}
MF14Katie Bowen{{subon|46}}
MF11Kirsty Yallop{{subon|89}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{Flagdeco|ENG}} Tony Readings

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Player of the Match:


Annalie Longo (New Zealand)

Assistant referees:


Katrin Rafalski (Germany)


Marina Wozniak (Germany)


Fourth official:


Abirami Naidu (Singapore)


Fifth official:


Anna Nyström (Sweden)

See also

References

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