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Host · Germany

2011

2011 FIFA Women's World Cup · 26 June 2011 – 17 July 2011

Champion

Japan

2–2 (3–1 pens)

Runner-up

United States

OverviewTeamsMatchesTop ScorersAwardsPenalties
The tournament in numbers

Overview

Tournament totals counted from imported source data.

Teams

16 nations qualified for this tournament.

Australia

AUS

Brazil

BRA

Canada

CAN

Colombia

COL

England

ENG

Equatorial Guinea

GNQ

France

FRA

Germany

DEU

Japan

JPN

Mexico

MEX

Matches

Every match of the tournament, stage by stage (32 total).

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group stage · 24 matches
26 June 2011

Nigeria v France

0–1

Rhein-Neckar-Arena
26 June 2011

Germany v Canada

2–1

Olympiastadion
27 June 2011

Top Scorers

Leading scorers of the tournament, excluding own goals.

1

Homare SawaJapan

5 goals

2

Abby WambachUnited States

4 goals

3

MartaBrazil

4 goals

4

Lisa DahlkvistSweden

3 goals

5

Kerstin GarefrekesGermany

2 goals

Honours

Awards

Official tournament awards in the archive.

Best Young PlayerCaitlin FoordAustralia
Bronze BallHope SoloUnited States
Bronze BootAbby WambachUnited States
Golden BallHomare SawaJapan
Golden BootHomare SawaJapan
Golden GloveHope SoloUnited States
Silver BallAbby WambachUnited States
Silver Boot

Penalty Shootouts

3 matches went to penalties, with 27 shootout kicks recorded.

quarter-final · 2 matches
9 July 2011

England v France

1–1 (3–4 pens)

BayArena
10 July 2011

Brazil v United States

2–2 (3–5 pens)

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
final · 1 match
17 July 2011

Japan v United States

2–2 (3–1 pens)

Waldstadion

16

Teams

32

Matches

86

Goals

65

Cards

342

Substitutions

3

Penalty shootouts

27

Shootout kicks

8

Awards

Group standings and knockout bracket views will be added after standings/bracket queries are finalized.

New Zealand

NZL

Nigeria

NGA

North Korea

PRK

Norway

NOR

Sweden

SWE

United States

USA

Japan v New Zealand

2–1

Ruhrstadion
27 June 2011

Mexico v England

1–1

Volkswagen Arena
28 June 2011

Colombia v Sweden

0–1

BayArena
28 June 2011

United States v North Korea

2–0

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
29 June 2011

Norway v Equatorial Guinea

1–0

Impuls Arena
29 June 2011

Brazil v Australia

1–0

Borussia-Park
30 June 2011

Canada v France

0–4

Ruhrstadion
30 June 2011

Germany v Nigeria

1–0

Waldstadion
1 July 2011

Japan v Mexico

4–0

BayArena
1 July 2011

New Zealand v England

1–2

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
2 July 2011

North Korea v Sweden

0–1

Impuls Arena
2 July 2011

United States v Colombia

3–0

Rhein-Neckar-Arena
3 July 2011

Australia v Equatorial Guinea

3–2

Ruhrstadion
3 July 2011

Brazil v Norway

3–0

Volkswagen Arena
5 July 2011

England v Japan

2–0

Impuls Arena
5 July 2011

New Zealand v Mexico

2–2

Rhein-Neckar-Arena
5 July 2011

Canada v Nigeria

0–1

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
5 July 2011

France v Germany

2–4

Borussia-Park
6 July 2011

Australia v Norway

2–1

BayArena
6 July 2011

Equatorial Guinea v Brazil

0–3

Waldstadion
6 July 2011

North Korea v Colombia

0–0

Ruhrstadion
6 July 2011

Sweden v United States

2–1

Volkswagen Arena
quarter-final · 4 matches
9 July 2011

England v France

1–1 (3–4 pens)

BayArena
9 July 2011

Germany v Japan

0–1

Volkswagen Arena
10 July 2011

Sweden v Australia

3–1

Impuls Arena
10 July 2011

Brazil v United States

2–2 (3–5 pens)

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion
semi-final · 2 matches
13 July 2011

France v United States

1–3

Borussia-Park
13 July 2011

Japan v Sweden

3–1

Waldstadion
third-place match · 1 match
16 July 2011

Sweden v France

2–1

Rhein-Neckar-Arena
final · 1 match
17 July 2011

Japan v United States

2–2 (3–1 pens)

Waldstadion
Marta
Brazil