Australia and New Zealand (co-hosts) qualified automatically. UEFA (11): Denmark, England, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Ireland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland AFC (5): Japan, Vietnam, China, South Korea, Philippines CAF (4): Nigeria, Morocco, South Africa, Zambia OFC (0): none directly CONMEBOL (3): Brazil, Argentina, Colombia CONCACAF (4): United States, Canada, Jamaica, Costa Rica Inter-Confederation Playoffs (3): Panama, Portugal, Haiti
First Round Group A 20 Jul New Zealand 1-0 Norway Auckland [Wilkinson 48] 21 Jul Philippines 0-2 Switzerland Dunedin [Bachmann 45pen, Piubel 64] 25 Jul New Zealand 0-1 Philippines Wellington [Bolden 24] 25 Jul Switzerland 0-0 Norway Hamilton 30 Jul New Zealand 0-0 Switzerland Dunedin 30 Jul Norway 6-0 Philippines Auckland [Roman Haug 6, 17, 90+5, Graham Hansen 31, Barker 48og, Reiten 53pen] 1.SWITZERLAND 3 1 2 0 2- 0 5 2.NORWAY 3 1 1 1 6- 1 4 3.New Zealand 3 1 1 1 1- 1 4 4.Philippines 3 1 0 2 1- 8 3 Group B 20 Jul Australia 1-0 Ireland Sydney, Stadium Australia [Catley 52pen] 21 Jul Nigeria 0-0 Canada Melbourne 26 Jul Canada 2-1 Ireland Perth [Connolly 45+5og, Leon 53; McCabe 4] 27 Jul Australia 2-3 Nigeria Brisbane [Van Egmond 45+1, Kennedy 90+10; Kanu 45+6, Ohale 65, Oshoala 72] 31 Jul Australia 4-0 Canada Melbourne [Raso 9, 39, Fowler 58, Catley 90+4pen] 31 Jul Ireland 0-0 Nigeria Brisbane 1.AUSTRALIA 3 2 0 1 7- 3 6 2.NIGERIA 3 1 2 0 3- 2 5 3.Canada 3 1 1 1 2- 5 4 4.Ireland 3 0 1 2 1- 3 1 Group C 21 Jul Spain 3-0 Costa Rica Wellington [Del Campo 21og, Bonmatí 23, González 27] 22 Jul Zambia 0-5 Japan Hamilton [Miyazawa 43, 62, Mi. Tanaka 55, Endo 71, Ueki 90+11pen] 26 Jul Japan 2-0 Costa Rica Dunedin [Naomoto 25, Fujino 27] 26 Jul Spain 5-0 Zambia Auckland [Abelleira 9, Hermoso 13, 70, Redondo 69, 85] 31 Jul Japan 4-0 Spain Wellington [Miyazawa 12, 40, Ueki 29, Mi. Tanaka 82] 31 Jul Costa Rica 1-3 Zambia Hamilton [Herrera 47; Mweemba 3, B. Banda 31pen, Kundananji 90+3] 1.JAPAN 3 3 0 0 11- 0 9 2.SPAIN 3 2 0 1 8- 4 6 3.Zambia 3 1 0 2 3-11 3 4.Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 1- 8 0 Group D 22 Jul England 1-0 Haiti Brisbane [Stanway 29pen] 22 Jul Denmark 1-0 China Perth [Vangsgaard 90] 28 Jul England 1-0 Denmark Sydney, Football Stadium [James 6] 28 Jul China 1-0 Haiti Adelaide [Wang Shuang 74pen] 1 Aug China 1-6 England Adelaide [Wang Shuang 57pen; Russo 4, Hemp 26, James 41, 65, Kelly 77, Daly 84] 1 Aug Haiti 0-2 Denmark Perth [Harder 21pen, Troelsgaard 90+10] 1.ENGLAND 3 3 0 0 8- 1 9 2.DENMARK 3 2 0 1 3- 1 6 3.China 3 1 0 2 2- 7 3 4.Haiti 3 0 0 3 0- 4 0 Group E 22 Jul United States 3-0 Vietnam Auckland [Smith 14, 45+7, Horan 77] 23 Jul Netherlands 1-0 Portugal Dunedin [Van der Gragt 13] 27 Jul United States 1-1 Netherlands Wellington [Horan 62; Roord 17] 27 Jul Portugal 2-0 Vietnam Hamilton [Encarnação 7, Kika 21] 1 Aug Portugal 0-0 United States Auckland 1 Aug Vietnam 0-7 Netherlands Dunedin [Martens 8, Snoeijs 11, Brugts 18, 57, Roord 23, 83, Van de Donk 45] 1.NETHERLANDS 3 2 1 0 9- 1 7 2.UNITED STATES 3 1 2 0 4- 1 5 3.Portugal 3 1 1 1 2- 1 4 4.Vietnam 3 0 0 3 0-12 0 Group F 23 Jul France 0-0 Jamaica Sydney, Football Stadium 24 Jul Brazil 4-0 Panama Adelaide [Ary Borges 19, 39, 70, Bia Zaneratto 48] 29 Jul France 2-1 Brazil Brisbane [Le Sommer 17, Renard 83; Debinha 58] 29 Jul Panama 0-1 Jamaica Perth [A. Swaby 56] 2 Aug Panama 3-6 France Sydney, Football Stadium [Cox 2, Pinzón 64pen, L. Cedeño 87; Lakrar 21, Diani 28, 37pen, 52pen, Le Garrec 45+5, Bècho 90+10] 2 Aug Jamaica 0-0 Brazil Melbourne 1.FRANCE 3 2 1 0 8- 4 7 2.JAMAICA 3 1 2 0 1- 0 5 3.Brazil 3 1 1 1 5- 2 4 4.Panama 3 0 0 3 3-11 0 Group G 23 Jul Sweden 2-1 South Africa Wellington [Rolfö 65, Ilestedt 90; Magaia 48] 24 Jul Italy 1-0 Argentina Auckland [Girelli 87] 28 Jul Argentina 2-2 South Africa Dunedin [Braun 74, Núñez 79; Motlhalo 30, Kgatlana 66] 29 Jul Sweden 5-0 Italy Wellington [Ilestedt 39, 50, Rolfö 44, Blackstenius 45+1, Blomqvist 90+5] 2 Aug Argentina 0-2 Sweden Hamilton [Blomqvist 66, Rubensson 90pen] 2 Aug South Africa 3-2 Italy Wellington [Orsi 32og, Magaia 67, Kgatlana 90+2; Caruso 11pen, 74] 1.SWEDEN 3 3 0 0 9- 1 9 2.SOUTH AFRICA 3 1 1 1 6- 6 4 3.Italy 3 1 0 2 3- 8 3 4.Argentina 3 0 1 2 2- 5 1 Group H 24 Jul Germany 6-0 Morocco Melbourne [Popp 11, 39, Bühl 46, Ait El Haj 54og, Redouani 79og, Schüller 90] 25 Jul Colombia 2-0 South Korea Sydney, Football Stadium [Usme 30pen, Caicedo 39] 30 Jul South Korea 0-1 Morocco Adelaide [Jraidi 6] 30 Jul Germany 1-2 Colombia Sydney, Football Stadium [Popp 89pen; Caicedo 52, Vanegas 90+7] 3 Aug South Korea 1-1 Germany Brisbane [Cho So-hyun 6; Popp 42] 3 Aug Morocco 1-0 Colombia Perth [Lahmari 45+4] 1.COLOMBIA 3 2 0 1 4- 2 6 2.MOROCCO 3 2 0 1 2- 6 6 3.Germany 3 1 1 1 8- 3 4 4.South Korea 3 0 1 2 1- 4 1 Second Round 5 Aug Switzerland 1-5 Spain Auckland [Codina 11og; Bonmatí 5, 36, Redondo 17, Codina 45, Hermoso 70] 5 Aug Japan 3-1 Norway Wellington [Engen 15og, Shimizu 50, Miyazawa 81; Reiten 20] 6 Aug Netherlands 2-0 South Africa Sydney, Football Stadium [Roord 9, Beerensteyn 68] 6 Aug Sweden 0-0 United States [aet, 5-4 pen] Melbourne 7 Aug England 0-0 Nigeria [aet, 4-2 pen] Brisbane 7 Aug Australia 2-0 Denmark Sydney, Stadium Australia [Foord 29, Raso 70] 8 Aug Colombia 1-0 Jamaica Melbourne [Usme 51] 8 Aug France 4-0 Morocco Adelaide [Diani 15, Dali 20, Le Sommer 23, 70] NB: the matches on 6 Aug were the only ones from the "New Zealand" half of the schedule (groups A, C, E, G and the knock-out matches between the winners and runners-up of those groups) to be played in Australia, implying the Netherlands and Sweden had to change countries twice between the group stage and the quarterfinals; the rationale behind this (if any) is unclear. Quarterfinals 11 Aug Spain 2-1 Netherlands [aet] Wellington [Caldentey 81pen, Paralluelo 111; van der Gragt 90+1] 11 Aug Japan 1-2 Sweden Auckland [Hayashi 87; Ilestedt 32, Angeldahl 51pen] 12 Aug Australia 0-0 France [aet, 7-6 pen] Brisbane 12 Aug England 2-1 Colombia Sydney, Stadium Australia [Hemp 45+6, Russo 63; Santos 44] Semifinals 15 Aug Spain 2-1 Sweden Auckland [Paralluelo 81, Carmona 89; Blomqvist 88] 16 Aug Australia 1-3 England Sydney, Stadium Australia [Kerr 63; Toone 36, Hemp 71, Russo 86] Third Place Match 19 Aug Australia 0-2 Sweden Brisbane [Rolfö 30pen, Asllani 62] Final 20 Aug Spain 1-0 England Sydney, Stadium Australia [Carmona 29]
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