# 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Group C

Group C was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup. The group's first round of matches began on September 12 and its last matches were played on September 20. Most matches were played at the Yellow Dragon Stadium in Hangzhou. Norway topped the group, joined in the second round by Australia, the only team Norway failed to beat. Canada surprisingly failed to make the second round. This was the third successive World Cup where Australia and Ghana were drawn in the same group.

## Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Ghana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 0 | |

## Matches

All times are local (UTC+8)

### Ghana vs Australia

Ghana: :
| GK | 16 | Memunatu Sulemana |
| DF | 2 | Aminatu Ibrahim |
| DF | 3 | Mavis Danso |
| DF | 12 | Olivia Amoako |
| DF | 13 | Yaa Avoe | 67' |
| DF | 15 | Lydia Ankrah |
| MF | 6 | Florence Okoe |
| MF | 21 | Memuna Darku |
| MF | 10 | Adjoa Bayor (c) |
| FW | 9 | Anita Amenuku | 67' |
| FW | 18 | Anita Amankwa |
| Substitutions: |||
| DF | 17 | Hamdya Abass | 67' |
| MF | 20 | Belinda Kanda | 67' |
| Manager: |||
| Isaac Paha ||||
Australia: :
| GK | 1 | Melissa Barbieri |
| DF | 2 | Kate McShea | 87' |
| DF | 4 | Dianne Alagich |
| DF | 5 | Cheryl Salisbury (c) | 90' |
| DF | 7 | Heather Garriock |
| DF | 19 | Clare Polkinghorne | | 83' |
| MF | 15 | Sally Shipard |
| MF | 14 | Collette McCallum |
| MF | 10 | Joanne Peters | | 62' |
| FW | 8 | Caitlin Munoz | | 46' |
| FW | 9 | Sarah Walsh | 53' |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 11 | Lisa De Vanna | | 46' |
| MF | 3 | Alicia Ferguson | | 62' |
| DF | 13 | Thea Slatyer | | 83' |
| Manager: |||
| Tom Sermanni |||

### Norway vs Canada

Norway: :
| GK | 1 | Bente Nordby |
| DF | 2 | Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c) |
| DF | 3 | Gunhild Følstad |
| DF | 5 | Siri Nordby | 46' |
| DF | 7 | Trine Rønning |
| DF | 21 | Lene Storløkken | 76' |
| MF | 4 | Ingvild Stensland |
| MF | 8 | Solveig Gulbrandsen |
| FW | 10 | Melissa Wiik | 66' |
| FW | 11 | Leni Larsen Kaurin |
| FW | 16 | Ragnhild Gulbrandsen |
| Substitutions: |||
| MF | 6 | Camilla Huse | 46' |
| FW | 17 | Lene Mykjåland | 66' |
| MF | 18 | Marie Knutsen | 76' |
| Manager: |||
| Bjarne Berntsen |||
Canada: :
| GK | 18 | Erin McLeod |
| DF | 2 | Kristina Kiss |
| DF | 6 | Tanya Dennis |
| DF | 10 | Martina Franko |
| DF | 11 | Randee Hermuss |
| MF | 9 | Candace Chapman | 73' |
| MF | 8 | Diana Matheson |
| MF | 19 | Sophie Schmidt |
| MF | 14 | Melissa Tancredi | 46' |
| FW | 15 | Kara Lang | 83' |
| FW | 12 | Christine Sinclair (c) |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 7 | Rhian Wilkinson | 46' |
| MF | 13 | Amy Walsh | 73' |
| FW | 21 | Jodi-Ann Robinson | 83' |
| Manager: |||
| Even Pellerud ||||

### Canada vs Ghana

Canada: :
| GK | 18 | Erin McLeod |
| DF | 2 | Kristina Kiss |
| DF | 6 | Tanya Dennis | 8' |
| DF | 10 | Martina Franko |
| DF | 11 | Randee Hermuss |
| MF | 9 | Candace Chapman |
| MF | 8 | Diana Matheson | | 84' |
| MF | 16 | Katie Thorlakson | | 45' |
| MF | 19 | Sophie Schmidt |
| FW | 15 | Kara Lang | | 63' |
| FW | 12 | Christine Sinclair (c) |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 21 | Jodi-Ann Robinson | | 45' |
| FW | 7 | Rhian Wilkinson | | 63' |
| MF | 5 | Andrea Neil | | 84' |
| Manager: |||
| Even Pellerud ||||
Ghana: :
| GK | 16 | Memunatu Sulemana |
| DF | 2 | Aminatu Ibrahim |
| DF | 3 | Mavis Danso |
| DF | 12 | Olivia Amoako | 78' |
| DF | 13 | Yaa Avoe | | 35' |
| MF | 6 | Florence Okoe |
| MF | 21 | Memuna Darku | | 77' |
| MF | 10 | Adjoa Bayor (c) | | 71' |
| FW | 11 | Gloria Foriwa | 39' |
| FW | 14 | Rumanatu Tahiru |
| FW | 18 | Anita Amankwa | 21' |
| Substitutions: |||
| DF | 17 | Hamdya Abass | | 35' |
| FW | 7 | Safia Abdul | | 71' |
| DF | 15 | Lydia Ankrah | | 77' |
| Manager: |||
| Isaac Paha ||||

### Australia vs Norway

Australia: :
| GK | 1 | Melissa Barbieri |
| DF | 13 | Thea Slatyer |
| DF | 4 | Dianne Alagich |
| DF | 5 | Cheryl Salisbury (c) |
| DF | 7 | Heather Garriock |
| MF | 16 | Lauren Colthorpe | 76' |
| MF | 17 | Danielle Small | 46' |
| MF | 14 | Collette McCallum |
| MF | 3 | Alicia Ferguson |
| FW | 20 | Joanne Burgess |
| FW | 12 | Kate Gill | 61' |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 11 | Lisa De Vanna | 46' |
| FW | 9 | Sarah Walsh | 61' |
| FW | 8 | Caitlin Munoz | 76' |
| Manager: |||
| Tom Sermanni |||
Norway: :
| GK | 1 | Bente Nordby |
| DF | 2 | Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c) |
| DF | 3 | Gunhild Følstad |
| DF | 6 | Camilla Huse |
| DF | 7 | Trine Rønning |
| MF | 18 | Marie Knutsen |
| MF | 4 | Ingvild Stensland |
| MF | 8 | Solveig Gulbrandsen | 86' |
| FW | 10 | Melissa Wiik | 46' |
| FW | 11 | Leni Larsen Kaurin | 74' |
| FW | 16 | Ragnhild Gulbrandsen |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 17 | Lene Mykjåland | 46' |
| FW | 14 | Guro Knutsen | 74' |
| MF | 21 | Lene Storløkken | 86' |
| Manager: |||
| Bjarne Berntsen |||

### Norway vs Ghana

Norway: :
| GK | 1 | Bente Nordby |
| DF | 2 | Ane Stangeland Horpestad (c) |
| DF | 6 | Camilla Huse |
| DF | 5 | Siri Nordby |
| DF | 19 | Marit Fiane Christensen |
| DF | 21 | Lene Storløkken |
| MF | 4 | Ingvild Stensland |
| MF | 8 | Solveig Gulbrandsen | 46' |
| FW | 17 | Lene Mykjåland | 46' |
| FW | 11 | Leni Larsen Kaurin | 61' |
| FW | 16 | Ragnhild Gulbrandsen |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 9 | Isabell Herlovsen | 46' |
| MF | 15 | Madeleine Giske | 46' |
| FW | 20 | Lise Klaveness | 61' |
| Manager: |||
| Bjarne Berntsen |||
Ghana: :
| GK | 1 | Gladys Enti | | 64' |
| DF | 2 | Aminatu Ibrahim | 15' |
| DF | 3 | Mavis Danso |
| DF | 12 | Olivia Amoako |
| DF | 13 | Yaa Avoe |
| MF | 6 | Florence Okoe |
| MF | 4 | Doreen Awuah | | 58' |
| MF | 10 | Adjoa Bayor (c) |
| FW | 9 | Anita Amenuku | | 46' |
| FW | 14 | Rumanatu Tahiru |
| FW | 18 | Anita Amankwa |
| Substitutions: |||
| MF | 8 | Sheila Okai | 74' | 46' |
| MF | 21 | Memuna Darku | | 58' |
| GK | 16 | Memunatu Sulemana | | 64' |
| Manager: |||
| Isaac Paha ||||

### Australia vs Canada

Australia: :
| GK | 1 | Melissa Barbieri |
| DF | 2 | Kate McShea |
| DF | 4 | Dianne Alagich |
| DF | 5 | Cheryl Salisbury (c) |
| DF | 7 | Heather Garriock |
| MF | 16 | Lauren Colthorpe | | 83' |
| MF | 15 | Sally Shipard |
| MF | 14 | Collette McCallum | 90' |
| MF | 10 | Joanne Peters | | 76' |
| FW | 8 | Caitlin Munoz | | 62' |
| FW | 9 | Sarah Walsh |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 11 | Lisa De Vanna | | 46' |
| FW | 20 | Joanne Burgess | | 62' |
| MF | 3 | Alicia Ferguson | | 76' |
| Manager: |||
| Tom Sermanni |||
Canada: :
| GK | 18 | Erin McLeod | | 79' |
| DF | 6 | Tanya Dennis |
| DF | 10 | Martina Franko |
| DF | 11 | Randee Hermuss | 89' |
| MF | 9 | Candace Chapman |
| MF | 8 | Diana Matheson |
| MF | 7 | Rhian Wilkinson |
| MF | 19 | Sophie Schmidt |
| MF | 14 | Melissa Tancredi | | 68' |
| FW | 15 | Kara Lang | | 90+2' |
| FW | 12 | Christine Sinclair (c) |
| Substitutions: |||
| FW | 21 | Jodi-Ann Robinson | | 68' |
| GK | 20 | Taryn Swiatek | | 79' |
| DF | 17 | Brittany Timko | | 90+2' |
| Manager: |||
| Even Pellerud ||||