2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Group E explained

Group E of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of Brazil, South Korea, Spain and Costa Rica. Matches were played from 9 to 17 June 2015.

Teams

Draw positionTeamConfederationMethod of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
FIFA Rankings
at start of event
E1 (seed) style=white-space:nowrap Copa América Femenina winners 26 September 2014 data-sort-value="7" 7th data-sort-value="6.1" Runners-up (2007) 7
E2 style=white-space:nowrap AFC Women's Asian Cup 4th place 17 May 2014 data-sort-value="2" 2nd data-sort-value="1.1" Group stage (2003) 18
E3 style=white-space:nowrap UEFA Group 2 winners 13 September 2014 data-sort-value="1" 1st data-sort-value="2015" data-sort-value="0.0" 14
E4 style=white-space:nowrap CONCACAF Women's Championship runners-up 24 October 2014 data-sort-value="1" 1st data-sort-value="2015" data-sort-value="0.0" 37

Standings

In the round of 16:

Matches

Spain vs Costa Rica

GK 1 Ainhoa Tirapu
RB 2
CB 18 Marta Torrejón
CB 20 Irene Paredes
LB 3 Leire Landa
CM 14 Vicky Losada
CM 21 Alexia Putellas
RW 7 Natalia Pablos
AM 9 Verónica Boquete (c)
LW 8
CF 10
Substitutions:
DF 5
MF 12
FW 11
Manager:
Ignacio Quereda
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GK 1 Dinnia Díaz
RB 5 Diana Sáenz
CB 6 Carol Sánchez
CB 20 Wendy Acosta
LB 12 Lixy Rodríguez
DM 16 Katherine Alvarado
CM 10 Shirley Cruz Traña (c)
CM 11 Raquel Rodríguez
RW 7
LW 14
CF 9
Substitutions:
FW 17
MF 15
DF 2
Manager:
Amelia Valverde
Player of the Match:
Raquel Rodríguez (Costa Rica)

Assistant referees


Maria Rocco (Argentina)
Mariana de Almeida (Argentina)
Fourth official


Olga Miranda (Paraguay)
Fifth official


Allyson Flynn (Australia)

Brazil vs South Korea

GK 1 Luciana
RB 2 Fabiana
CB 3 Mônica Alves
CB 16
LB 6 Tamires
CM 20 Formiga
CM 8 Thaísa Moreno
AM 5
RF 10 Marta (c)
CF 11 Cristiane
LF 9 Andressa Alves 
Substitutions:
MF 18
DF 14
FW 4
Manager:
Vadão
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GK 18 Kim Jung-mi
RB 20 Kim Hye-ri
CB 5 Kim Do-yeon
CB 4 Shim Seo-yeon
LB 2 Lee Eun-mi
CM 13
CM 8 Cho So-hyun (c
RW 16
AM 10 Ji So-yun
LW 7 Jeon Ga-eul
CF 12
Substitutions:
FW 11
MF 22
MF 15
Manager:
Yoon Deok-yeo
Player of the Match:
Formiga (Brazil)

Assistant referees


Ella de Vries (Belgium)
Lucie Ratajová (Czech Republic)
Fourth official


Carina Vitulano (Italy)
Fifth official


Tonja Paavola (Finland)

Brazil vs Spain

GK 1 Luciana
RB 2
CB 3 Mônica Alves
CB 16 Rafaelle Souza
LB 6 Tamires
CM 8
CM 5 Andressinha
AM 20 Formiga
RF 10 Marta (c)
CF 11
LF 9 Andressa Alves
Substitutions:
FW 22
DF 13
FW 18
Manager:
Vadão
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GK 1 Ainhoa Tirapu
RB 2 Celia Jiménez
CB 18 Marta Torrejón
CB 20 Irene Paredes
LB 3
DM 6
CM 14 Vicky Losada
CM 9 Verónica Boquete (c)
RW 12
LW 21 Alexia Putellas
CF 7
Substitutions:
FW 11
MF 15
FW 8
Manager:
Ignacio Quereda
Player of the Match:
Andressa Alves (Brazil)

Assistant referees


Marie-Josée Charbonneau (Canada)
Suzanne Morisset (Canada)
Fourth official


Margaret Domka (United States)
Fifth official


Princess Brown (Jamaica)

South Korea vs Costa Rica

GK 18 Kim Jung-mi
RB 20
CB 6
CB 4 Shim Seo-yeon
LB 2 Lee Eun-mi
CM 13 Kwon Hah-nul
CM 8 Cho So-hyun (c)
RW 16
AM 10 Ji So-yun
LW 7 Jeon Ga-eul
CF 12
Substitutions:
FW 11
FW 23
DF 3
Manager:
Yoon Deok-yeo
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GK 1 Dinnia Díaz
RB 5 Diana Sáenz
CB 6 Carol Sánchez
CB 20 Wendy Acosta
LB 12 Lixy Rodríguez
DM 16 Katherine Alvarado
CM 10 Shirley Cruz Traña (c)
CM 11 Raquel Rodríguez
RW 7 Melissa Herrera
LW 14
CF 15 Cristín Granados
Substitutions:
FW 17
Manager:
Amelia Valverde
Player of the Match:
Cristín Granados (Costa Rica)

Assistant referees


Michelle O'Neill (Republic of Ireland)
Tonja Paavola (Finland)
Fourth official


Olga Miranda (Paraguay)
Fifth official


Chrysoula Kourompylia (Greece)

Costa Rica vs Brazil

GK 1 Dinnia Díaz
RB 5 Diana Sáenz
CB 6 Carol Sánchez
CB 20 Wendy Acosta
LB 12 Lixy Rodríguez
DM 16
RM 7 Melissa Herrera
CM 10 Shirley Cruz Traña (c)
CM 11 Raquel Rodríguez
LM 14
CF 15
Substitutions:
FW 9
FW 17
DF 19
Manager:
Amelia Valverde
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GK 1 Luciana
RB 13 Poliana
CB 3
CB 16 Rafaelle Souza
LB 6 Tamires
CM 19 Maurine (c)
CM 5 Andressinha
RW 18 Raquel Fernandes
LW 17 Rosana
CF 21
CF 22
Substitutions:
FW 7
DF 14
FW 4
Manager:
Vadão
Player of the Match:
Andressa (Brazil)

Assistant referees


Chrysoula Kourompylia (Greece)
Angela Kyriakou (Cyprus)
Fourth official


Olga Miranda (Paraguay)
Fifth official


Souad Oulhaj (Morocco)

South Korea vs Spain

GK 18 Kim Jung-mi
RB 20
CB 4 Shim Seo-yeon
CB 6
LB 2 Lee Eun-mi
CM 13 Kwon Hah-nul
CM 8 Cho So-hyun (c)
RW 16
AM 10 Ji So-yun
LW 7 Jeon Ga-eul
CF 9
Substitutions:
DF 19
FW 12
MF 15
Manager:
Yoon Deok-yeo
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GK 1 Ainhoa Tirapu
RB 2 Celia Jiménez
CB 18 Marta Torrejón
CB 20 Irene Paredes
LB 3 Leire Landa
DM 6
CM 14
CM 9 Verónica Boquete (c)
RW 12
LW 21 Alexia Putellas
CF 7
Substitutions:
MF 15
FW 8
FW 19
Manager:
Ignacio Quereda
Player of the Match:
Ji So-yun (South Korea)

Assistant referees


Sarah Walker (New Zealand)
Allyson Flynn (Australia)
Fourth official


Margaret Domka (United States)
Fifth official


Cui Yongmei (China)

See also

External links