2011 FIFA Women's World Cup Group B

Summary

Group B of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of the teams from Japan, New Zealand, Mexico and England. The games were played on 27 June, 1 July and 5 July 2011. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage.

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   England 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   Japan 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3   Mexico 3 0 2 1 3 7 −4 2
4   New Zealand 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches edit

Japan vs New Zealand edit

Japan  2–1  New Zealand
Report
Attendance: 12,538[1]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan[2]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Zealand[2]
 
JAPAN:
GK 21 Ayumi Kaihori
RB 2 Yukari Kinga
CB 3 Azusa Iwashimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai
LB 15 Aya Sameshima
CM 6 Mizuho Sakaguchi
CM 10 Homare Sawa (c)
RW 11 Shinobu Ohno   55'
LW 8 Aya Miyama
CF 7 Kozue Ando   90+2'
CF 17 Yūki Nagasato   76'
Substitutions:
FW 20 Mana Iwabuchi   55'
FW 18 Karina Maruyama   76'
DF 16 Asuna Tanaka   90+2'
Manager:
Norio Sasaki
 
 
NEW ZEALAND:
GK 1 Jenny Bindon
RB 3 Anna Green
CB 5 Abby Erceg
CB 6 Rebecca Smith (c)   67'
LB 7 Ali Riley
CM 12 Betsy Hassett
CM 4 Katie Hoyle
RW 2 Ria Percival   76'
LW 18 Katie Bowen   45+1'   46'
CF 10 Sarah Gregorius   62'
CF 9 Amber Hearn   77'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hayley Moorwood   46'
FW 17 Hannah Wilkinson   62'
MF 16 Annalie Longo   76'
Manager:
  John Herdman

Player of the Match:
Aya Miyama (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Anu Jokela (Finland)[3]
Tonja Paavola (Finland)[3]
Fourth official:
Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)[3]

Mexico vs England edit

Mexico  1–1  England
Report
Attendance: 18,702[4]
Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mexico[5]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
England[5]
 
MEXICO:
GK 20 Cecilia Santiago
RB 5 Natalie Vinti
CB 4 Alina Garciamendez   87'
CB 3 Rubí Sandoval
LB 15 Luz del Rosario Saucedo
RM 10 Dinora Garza   85'
CM 8 Guadalupe Worbis
LM 11 Nayeli Rangel
RW 21 Stephany Mayor
LW 19 Mónica Ocampo
CF 9 Maribel Domínguez (c)   76'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Juana Lopez   76'
MF 17 Teresa Noyola   85'
Manager:
Leonardo Cuéllar
 
 
ENGLAND:
GK 1 Karen Bardsley
RB 2 Alex Scott
CB 6 Casey Stoney   88'
CB 5 Faye White (c)   83'
LB 3 Rachel Unitt
CM 4 Jill Scott
CM 8 Fara Williams
RW 12 Karen Carney   72'
AM 10 Kelly Smith
LW 11 Rachel Yankey
CF 14 Eniola Aluko
Substitutions:
FW 9 Ellen White   72'
DF 15 Sophie Bradley   83'
Manager:
Hope Powell

Player of the Match:
Mónica Ocampo (Mexico)

Assistant referees:
Mariana Corbo (Uruguay)[3]
Marlene Leyton (Peru)[3]
Fourth official:
Estela Álvarez (Argentina)[3]

Japan vs Mexico edit

Japan  4–0  Mexico
Report
Attendance: 22,291[6]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan[7]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mexico[7]
 
JAPAN:
GK 21 Ayumi Kaihori
RB 2 Yukari Kinga
CB 3 Azusa Iwashimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai
LB 15 Aya Sameshima
CM 6 Mizuho Sakaguchi
CM 10 Homare Sawa (c)   83'
RW 11 Shinobu Ohno   69'
LW 8 Aya Miyama
CF 7 Kozue Ando   69'
CF 17 Yūki Nagasato
Substitutions:
MF 9 Nahomi Kawasumi   69'
FW 20 Mana Iwabuchi   69'
MF 13 Rumi Utsugi   83'
Manager:
Norio Sasaki
 
 
MEXICO:
GK 20 Cecilia Santiago
RB 5 Natalie Vinti
CB 6 Natalie Garcia
CB 4 Alina Garciamendez
LB 15 Luz del Rosario Saucedo
CM 10 Dinora Garza
CM 11 Nayeli Rangel   46'
RW 21 Stephany Mayor
AM 18 Verónica Pérez   79'
LW 19 Mónica Ocampo
CF 9 Maribel Domínguez (c)   62'
Substitutions:
MF 13 Liliana Mercado   46'
DF 2 Kenti Robles   62'
MF 17 Teresa Noyola   79'
Manager:
Leonardo Cuéllar

Player of the Match:
Homare Sawa (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Hege Steinlund (Norway)[8]
Lada Rojc (Croatia)[8]
Fourth official:
Thalia Mitsi (Greece)[8]

New Zealand vs England edit

New Zealand  1–2  England
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Zealand[10]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
England[10]
 
NEW ZEALAND:
GK 1 Jenny Bindon
RB 7 Ali Riley
CB 6 Rebecca Smith (c)
CB 5 Abby Erceg
LB 3 Anna Green
DM 4 Katie Hoyle
RM 2 Ria Percival   71'
LM 18 Katie Bowen   46'
AM 12 Betsy Hassett
CF 10 Sarah Gregorius   90'
CF 9 Amber Hearn
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hayley Moorwood   46'
FW 13 Rosie White   71'
FW 17 Hannah Wilkinson   90'
Manager:
John Herdman
 
 
ENGLAND:
GK 1 Karen Bardsley
RB 2 Alex Scott
CB 5 Faye White (c)   86'
CB 6 Casey Stoney
LB 3 Rachel Unitt
CM 4 Jill Scott
CM 8 Fara Williams
RW 14 Eniola Aluko   46'
AM 10 Kelly Smith
LW 11 Rachel Yankey   65'
CF 9 Ellen White
Substitutions:
FW 12 Karen Carney   46'
MF 7 Jessica Clarke   65'
DF 15 Sophie Bradley   86'
Manager:
Hope Powell

Player of the Match:
Alex Scott (England)

Assistant referees:
Tempa Ndah François (Benin)[8]
Lidwine Rakotozafinoro (Madagascar)[8]
Fourth official:
Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)[8]

England vs Japan edit

England  2–0  Japan
Report
Attendance: 20,777[11]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
England[12]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan[12]
 
ENGLAND:
GK 1 Karen Bardsley
RB 2 Alex Scott
CB 15 Sophie Bradley
CB 6 Casey Stoney (c)
LB 3 Rachel Unitt
CM 4 Jill Scott
CM 18 Anita Asante
RW 12 Karen Carney
AM 10 Kelly Smith   62'
LW 7 Jessica Clarke   46'
CF 9 Ellen White
Substitutions:
MF 11 Rachel Yankey   46'
FW 14 Eniola Aluko   62'
Manager:
Hope Powell
 
 
JAPAN:
GK 21 Ayumi Kaihori
RB 2 Yukari Kinga
CB 3 Azusa Iwashimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai
LB 15 Aya Sameshima
CM 6 Mizuho Sakaguchi   75'
CM 10 Homare Sawa (c)
RW 11 Shinobu Ohno   82'
LW 8 Aya Miyama
CF 7 Kozue Ando   56'
CF 17 Yūki Nagasato
Substitutions:
FW 18 Karina Maruyama   56'
FW 20 Mana Iwabuchi   75'
MF 9 Nahomi Kawasumi   82'
Manager:
Norio Sasaki

Player of the Match:
Jill Scott (England)

Assistant referees:
Marlene Duffy (United States)[13]
Emperatriz Ayala (El Salvador)[13]
Fourth official:
Kari Seitz (United States)[13]

New Zealand vs Mexico edit

New Zealand  2–2  Mexico
Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
New Zealand[15]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mexico[15]
 
NEW ZEALAND:
GK 1 Jenny Bindon
RB 7 Ali Riley
CB 6 Rebecca Smith (c)
CB 5 Abby Erceg
LB 3 Anna Green
DM 4 Katie Hoyle
RM 8 Hayley Moorwood   60'
LM 12 Betsy Hassett   79'
AM 13 Rosie White   33'   55'
CF 10 Sarah Gregorius
CF 9 Amber Hearn
Substitutions:
FW 17 Hannah Wilkinson   55'
MF 11 Kirsty Yallop   60'
DF 2 Ria Percival   79'
Manager:
John Herdman
 
 
MEXICO:
GK 20 Cecilia Santiago
RB 2 Kenti Robles   81'
CB 6 Natalie Garcia
CB 4 Alina Garciamendez
LB 5 Natalie Vinti
CM 8 Guadalupe Worbis
CM 11 Nayeli Rangel   46'
RW 21 Stephany Mayor   70'
AM 18 Verónica Pérez
LW 19 Mónica Ocampo
CF 9 Maribel Domínguez (c)   90+1'
Substitutions:
MF 10 Dinora Garza   46'
DF 16 Charlyn Corral   70'
DF 15 Luz del Rosario Saucedo   81'
Manager:
Leonardo Cuéllar

Player of the Match:
Maribel Domínguez (Mexico)

Assistant referees:
Helen Karo (Sweden)[13]
Anna Nyström (Sweden)[13]
Fourth official:
Jacqui Melksham (Australia)[13]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Match report – Group B – Japan v New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 27 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Japan-New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 27 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Schiedsrichterinnen für die Spiele 1 bis 8 benannt". FIFA. 24 June 2011. Archived from the original on 1 July 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  4. ^ "Match report – Group B – Mexico v England" (PDF). FIFA. 27 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Mexico-England" (PDF). FIFA. 27 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  6. ^ "Match report – Group B – Japan v Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – Japan-Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  8. ^ a b c d e f "Schiedsrichterinnen für die Spiele 9 bis 16 benannt". FIFA. 28 June 2011. Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  9. ^ "Match report – Group B – New Zealand v England" (PDF). FIFA. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – New Zealand-England" (PDF). FIFA. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
  11. ^ "Match report – Group B – England v Japan" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  12. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – England-Japan" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  13. ^ a b c d e f "Bibiana Steinhaus pfeift Äquatorial-Guinea gegen Brasilien". dfb.de. 4 July 2011. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  14. ^ "Match report – Group B – New Zealand v Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  15. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Group B – New Zealand-Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 5 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.

External links edit

  • Group B on fifa.com