# 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A

Group A of the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup took place from 16 to 21 November 1991. The group consisted of hosts China PR, Denmark, New Zealand and Norway.

## Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | China (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Denmark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 | |

## Matches

All times listed are local, CST (UTC+8).

### China PR vs Norway

| GK | 1 | Zhong Honglian |
| DF | 3 | Ma Li |
| DF | 5 | Zhou Yang |
| DF | 12 | Wen Lirong |
| MF | 4 | Li Xiufu |
| MF | 8 | Zhou Hua |
| MF | 9 | Sun Wen | 70' |
| MF | 10 | Liu Ailing |
| FW | 7 | Wu Weiying | 47' |
| FW | 11 | Sun Qingmei |
| FW | 13 | Niu Lijie |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 6 | Shui Qingxia | 47' |
| MF | 17 | Zhu Tao | 70' |
| Manager: ||
| Shang Ruihua ||
| GK | 1 | Reidun Seth |
| DF | 5 | Gunn Nyborg |
| DF | 8 | Heidi Støre |
| DF | 16 | Tina Svensson |
| MF | 2 | Cathrine Zaborowski |
| MF | 4 | Gro Espeseth | 62' |
| MF | 6 | Agnete Carlsen |
| MF | 7 | Tone Haugen |
| FW | 9 | Hege Riise |
| FW | 10 | Linda Medalen |
| FW | 11 | Birthe Hegstad | 59' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 17 | Ellen Scheel Aalbu | 59' |
| MF | 15 | Anette Igland | 62' |
| Manager: ||
| Even Pellerud ||

### Denmark vs New Zealand

| GK | 1 | Helle Bjerregaard |
| DF | 2 | Karina Sefron |
| DF | 3 | Jannie Hansen |
| DF | 4 | Bonny Madsen |
| MF | 7 | Susan Mackensie |
| MF | 8 | Lisbet Kolding | 64' |
| MF | 12 | Irene Stelling |
| MF | 14 | Marianne Jensen |
| FW | 9 | Annie Gam-Pedersen |
| FW | 10 | Helle Jensen |
| FW | 11 | Hanne Nissen | 54' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 13 | Annette Thychosen | 54' |
| MF | 17 | Lotte Bagge | 64' |
| Manager: ||
| Keld Gantzhorn ||
| GK | 1 | Leslie King |
| DF | 2 | Jocelyn Parr |
| DF | 3 | Cinnamon Chaney | 41' |
| DF | 13 | Kim Nye |
| MF | 5 | Deborah Pullen |
| MF | 7 | Maureen Jacobson |
| MF | 8 | Monique van de Elzen |
| MF | 10 | Donna Baker | 54' |
| MF | 12 | Julia Campbell |
| FW | 9 | Wendi Henderson |
| FW | 11 | Amanda Crawford |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 15 | Terry McCahill | 41' |
| MF | 6 | Lorraine Taylor | 54' |
| Manager: ||
| Dave Boardman ||

### Norway vs New Zealand

| GK | 1 | Reidun Seth |
| DF | 5 | Gunn Nyborg |
| DF | 8 | Heidi Støre |
| DF | 16 | Tina Svensson |
| MF | 2 | Cathrine Zaborowski |
| MF | 6 | Agnete Carlsen |
| MF | 7 | Tone Haugen | | 76' |
| MF | 13 | Liv Strædet |
| FW | 9 | Hege Riise |
| FW | 10 | Linda Medalen | 34' |
| FW | 11 | Birthe Hegstad | | 59' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 17 | Ellen Scheel Aalbu | | 59' |
| MF | 14 | Margunn Humlestøl | | 76' |
| Manager: ||
| Even Pellerud ||
| GK | 1 | Leslie King |
| DF | 3 | Cinnamon Chaney | 28' |
| DF | 13 | Kim Nye |
| DF | 15 | Terry McCahill |
| MF | 5 | Deborah Pullen |
| MF | 6 | Lorraine Taylor |
| MF | 7 | Maureen Jacobson |
| MF | 10 | Donna Baker |
| MF | 12 | Julia Campbell |
| FW | 9 | Wendi Henderson |
| FW | 11 | Amanda Crawford | 45' |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 4 | Lynley Pedruco | 28' |
| MF | 8 | Monique van de Elzen | 45' |
| Manager: ||
| Dave Boardman ||

### China PR vs Denmark

| GK | 1 | Zhong Honglian |
| DF | 3 | Ma Li |
| DF | 5 | Zhou Yang |
| DF | 12 | Wen Lirong |
| MF | 4 | Li Xiufu | 50' |
| MF | 8 | Zhou Hua |
| MF | 9 | Sun Wen |
| MF | 10 | Liu Ailing |
| FW | 7 | Wu Weiying | | 59' |
| FW | 11 | Sun Qingmei |
| FW | 13 | Niu Lijie | | 71' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 14 | Zhang Yan | | 59' |
| FW | 15 | Wei Haiying | | 71' |
| Manager: ||
| Shang Ruihua ||
| GK | 1 | Helle Bjerregaard |
| DF | 2 | Karina Sefron |
| DF | 3 | Jannie Hansen |
| DF | 4 | Bonny Madsen |
| DF | 6 | Mette Nielsen |
| MF | 7 | Susan Mackensie |
| MF | 8 | Lisbet Kolding |
| MF | 12 | Irene Stelling |
| FW | 9 | Annie Gam-Pedersen |
| FW | 10 | Helle Jensen |
| FW | 11 | Hanne Nissen | 71' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 17 | Lotte Bagge | 71' |
| Manager: ||
| Keld Gantzhorn ||

### China PR vs New Zealand

| GK | 1 | Zhong Honglian |
| DF | 3 | Ma Li |
| DF | 5 | Zhou Yang |
| DF | 12 | Wen Lirong |
| MF | 4 | Li Xiufu | 28' |
| MF | 8 | Zhou Hua |
| MF | 9 | Sun Wen |
| MF | 10 | Liu Ailing |
| FW | 7 | Wu Weiying | 63' |
| FW | 11 | Sun Qingmei |
| FW | 13 | Niu Lijie |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 6 | Shui Qingxia | 28' |
| FW | 15 | Wei Haiying | 63' |
| Manager: ||
| Shang Ruihua ||
| GK | 1 | Leslie King |
| DF | 4 | Lynley Pedruco |
| DF | 13 | Kim Nye |
| DF | 15 | Terry McCahill |
| MF | 5 | Deborah Pullen |
| MF | 6 | Lorraine Taylor |
| MF | 7 | Maureen Jacobson |
| MF | 8 | Monique van de Elzen |
| MF | 10 | Donna Baker | 26' |
| MF | 17 | Lynne Warring | 65' |
| FW | 9 | Wendi Henderson |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 11 | Amanda Crawford | 26' |
| MF | 12 | Julia Campbell | 65' |
| Manager: ||
| Dave Boardman ||

### Norway vs Denmark

| GK | 1 | Reidun Seth |
| DF | 5 | Gunn Nyborg | 33' |
| DF | 8 | Heidi Støre |
| DF | 16 | Tina Svensson |
| MF | 2 | Cathrine Zaborowski |
| MF | 6 | Agnete Carlsen |
| MF | 7 | Tone Haugen |
| MF | 13 | Liv Strædet | | 29' |
| FW | 9 | Hege Riise |
| FW | 10 | Linda Medalen | 30' | 62' |
| FW | 11 | Birthe Hegstad |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 4 | Gro Espeseth | | 29' |
| FW | 17 | Ellen Scheel Aalbu | | 62' |
| Manager: ||
| Even Pellerud ||
| GK | 1 | Helle Bjerregaard |
| DF | 2 | Karina Sefron |
| DF | 3 | Jannie Hansen |
| DF | 4 | Bonny Madsen |
| DF | 6 | Mette Nielsen | 41' |
| MF | 7 | Susan Mackensie |
| MF | 8 | Lisbet Kolding |
| MF | 12 | Irene Stelling |
| FW | 9 | Annie Gam-Pedersen |
| FW | 10 | Helle Jensen |
| FW | 11 | Hanne Nissen | 50' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 13 | Annette Thychosen | 41' |
| MF | 14 | Marianne Jensen | 50' |
| Manager: ||
| Keld Gantzhorn ||