2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C explained

Group C of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of Japan, Switzerland, Cameroon and Ecuador. Matches were played from 8 to 16 June 2015.

Teams

Draw positionTeamConfederationMethod of
qualification		Date of
qualification		Finals
appearance		Last
appearance		Previous best
performance		FIFA Rankings
at start of event
C1 (seed) style=white-space:nowrap AFC Women's Asian Cup winners 18 May 2014 data-sort-value="7" 7th data-sort-value="7.1" Winners (2011) 4
C2 style=white-space:nowrap UEFA Group 3 winners 15 June 2014 data-sort-value="1" 1st data-sort-value="2015" — data-sort-value="0.0" — 19
C3 style=white-space:nowrap African Women's Championship runners-up 22 October 2014 data-sort-value="1" 1st data-sort-value="2015" — data-sort-value="0.0" — 53
C4 style=white-space:nowrap CONMEBOL-CONCACAF play-off winners 2 December 2014 data-sort-value="1" 1st data-sort-value="2015" — data-sort-value="0.0" — 48

Standings

In the round of 16:

Matches

Cameroon vs Ecuador

Cameroon's 6–0 win is the biggest ever win by a team in their first ever FIFA Women's World Cup match, breaking the record of Italy, who beat Chinese Taipei 5–0 in 1991.

GK 1 Annette Ngo Ndom
RB 12 Claudine Meffometou
CB 13 Cathy Bou Ndjouh
CB 2 Christine Manie (c)
LB 4 Yvonne Leuko
CM 8 Raissa Feudjio
CM 10
RW 17 Gaëlle Enganamouit
AM 20
LW 7
CF 9
Substitutions:
FW 6
FW 3
FW 18
Manager:
Ngachu Enow
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GK 1 Shirley Berruz
RB 19
CB 3 Lorena Aguilar
CB 16 Ligia Moreira (c)
LB 6 Angie Ponce
CM 5 Mayra Olivera
CM 20 Denise Pesántes
RW 13 Madelin Riera
LW 21
SS 10
CF 11
Substitutions:
DF 7
FW 9
DF 2
Manager:
Vanessa Arauz
Player of the Match:
Gaëlle Enganamouit (Cameroon)

Assistant referees


Natalie Aspinall (England)
Anna Nyström (Sweden)
Fourth official


Tupou Patia (Cook Islands)
Fifth official


Katrin Rafalski (Germany)

Japan vs Switzerland

GK 21 Erina Yamane
RB 19 Saori Ariyoshi
CB 3 Azusa Iwashimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai
LB 13 Rumi Utsugi
CM 6 Mizuho Sakaguchi
CM 10
RW 11
LW 8 Aya Miyama (c)
CF 7
CF 17 Yūki Ōgimi
Substitutions:
FW 15
DF 20
MF 9
Manager:
Norio Sasaki
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GK 1
RB 5 Noelle Maritz
CB 15 Caroline Abbé (c)
CB 9 Lia Wälti
LB 4 Rachel Rinast
CM 7
CM 22 Vanessa Bernauer
RW 16
LW 13 Ana-Maria Crnogorčević
CF 10
CF 11 Lara Dickenmann
Substitutions:
FW 19
MF 8
Manager:
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
Player of the Match:
Aya Miyama (Japan)

Assistant referees


Kimberly Moreira (Costa Rica)
Shirley Perello (Honduras)
Fourth official


Yeimy Martinez (Colombia)
Fifth official


Janette Arcanjo (Brazil)

Switzerland vs Ecuador

GK 1 Gaëlle Thalmann
RB 5
CB 15 Caroline Abbé (c)
CB 14
LB 4 Rachel Rinast
CM 7 Martina Moser
CM 9 Lia Wälti
RW 19 Eseosa Aigbogun
LW 13 Ana-Maria Crnogorčević
CF 16 Fabienne Humm
CF 10 Ramona Bachmann
Substitutions:
MF 8
DF 2
DF 6
Manager:
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
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GK 1 Shirley Berruz
RB 7 Ingrid Rodríguez
CB 2
CB 3 Nancy Aguilar (c)
LB 6 Angie Ponce
CM 5 Mayra Olivera
CM 20
RW 19 Kerly Real
AM 15
LW 21
CF 11 Mónica Quinteros
Substitutions:
MF 17
MF 18
MF 8
Manager:
Vanessa Arauz
Player of the Match:
Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland)

Assistant referees


Widiya Shamsuri (Malaysia)
Sarah Ho (Australia)
Fourth official


Gladys Lengwe (Zambia)
Fifth official


Lidwine Rakotozafinoro (Madagascar)

Japan vs Cameroon

GK 18 Ayumi Kaihori
RB 2 Yukari Kinga
CB 3 Azusa Iwashimizu
CB 4 Saki Kumagai
LB 5 Aya Sameshima
CM 6
CM 13 Rumi Utsugi
RW 9
LW 8 Aya Miyama (c)
CF 15
CF 17 Yūki Ōgimi
Substitutions:
FW 11
MF 10
DF 12
Manager:
Norio Sasaki
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GK 1 Annette Ngo Ndom
RB 12 Claudine Meffometou
CB 13 Cathy Bou Ndjouh
CB 2 Christine Manie (c)
LB 4 Yvonne Leuko
CM 8 Raissa Feudjio
CM 10 Jeannette Yango
RW 7
AM 20
LW 17 Gaëlle Enganamouit
CF 9
Substitutions:
FW 6
FW 3
DF 5
Manager:
Ngachu Enow
Player of the Match:
Aya Miyama (Japan)

Assistant referees


Anna Nyström (Sweden)
Natalie Aspinall (England)
Fourth official


Tupou Patia (Cook Islands)
Fifth official


Bernadettar Kwimbira (Malawi)

Ecuador vs Japan

GK 1 Shirley Berruz
RB 7 Ingrid Rodríguez
CB 2 Katherine Ortíz
CB 16 Ligia Moreira (c)
LB 6 Angie Ponce
DM 3
RM 19 Kerly Real
CM 20 Denise Pesántes
CM 5 Mayra Olivera
LM 8
CF 11
Substitutions:
FW 14
MF 13
Manager:
Vanessa Arauz
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GK 1 Miho Fukumoto
RB 19 Saori Ariyoshi
CB 23
CB 20 Yuri Kawamura
LB 5 Aya Sameshima
CM 14 Asuna Tanaka
CM 10 Homare Sawa
RW 11
LW 8 Aya Miyama (c)
CF 15
CF 17 Yūki Ōgimi
Substitutions:
DF 12
MF 22
FW 16
Manager:
Norio Sasaki
Player of the Match:
Aya Miyama (Japan)

Assistant referees


Yolanda Parga (Spain)
Manuela Nicolosi (France)
Fourth official


Quetzalli Alvarado (Mexico)
Fifth official


Shirley Perello (Honduras)

Switzerland vs Cameroon

GK 1 Gaëlle Thalmann
RB 5 Noelle Maritz
CB 9
CB 6 Selina Kuster
LB 4 Rachel Rinast
CM 7 Martina Moser (c)
CM 14
RW 10 Ramona Bachmann
LW 11
CF 16
CF 13 Ana-Maria Crnogorčević
Substitutions:
MF 22
FW 19
DF 2
Manager:
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg
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GK 1 Annette Ngo Ndom
RB 5 Augustine Ejangue
CB 11 Aurelle Awona
CB 2 Christine Manie (c)
LB 12
CM 8
CM 10 Jeannette Yango
RW 7
AM 6
LW 3
CF 17
Substitutions:
FW 9
MF 19
MF 18
Manager:
Ngachu Enow
Player of the Match:
Gabrielle Onguéné (Cameroon)

Assistant referees


Luciana Mascaraña (Uruguay)
Loreto Toloza (Chile)
Fourth official


Yeimy Martinez (Colombia)
Fifth official


Janette Arcanjo (Brazil)

See also

External links

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