2007 FIFA Women's World Cup

The **2007 FIFA Women's World Cup** was the fifth FIFA Women's World Cup and it took place in China. The winners were Germany.

## Group stage

|Key to colours in group tables|
| --- |
|Team advanced to the Round of 16|
|Team advanced or got eliminated|

### Group A

|width=175|Team|width=20 abbr="Played"|Pld|width=20 abbr="Won"|W|width=20 abbr="Drawn"|D|width=20 abbr="Lost"|L|width=20 abbr="Goals for"|GF|width=20 abbr="Goals against"|GA|width=20 abbr="Goal difference"|GD|width=20 abbr="Points"|Pts|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|Germany|3|2|1|0|13|0|+13|**7**|||||||||
|align=left|England|3|1|2|0|8|3|+5|**5**|||||||||
|align=left|Japan|3|1|1|1|3|4|–1|**4**|||||||||
|align=left||3|0|0|3|1|18|–17|**0**|||||||||

### Group B

|width=175|Team|width=20 abbr="Played"|Pld|width=20 abbr="Won"|W|width=20 abbr="Drawn"|D|width=20 abbr="Lost"|L|width=20 abbr="Goals for"|GF|width=20 abbr="Goals against"|GA|width=20 abbr="Goal difference"|GD|width=20 abbr="Points"|Pts|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|United States|3|2|1|0|5|2|+3|**7**|||||||||
|align=left||3|1|1|1|5|4|+1|**4**|||||||||
|align=left|Sweden|3|1|1|1|3|4|–1|**4**|||||||||
|align=left||3|0|1|2|1|4|–3|**1**|||||||||

### Group C

|width=175|Team|width=20 abbr="Played"|Pld|width=20 abbr="Won"|W|width=20 abbr="Drawn"|D|width=20 abbr="Lost"|L|width=20 abbr="Goals for"|GF|width=20 abbr="Goals against"|GA|width=30 abbr="Goal difference"|GD|width=20 abbr="Points"|Pts|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|Norway|3|2|1|0|10|4|+6|**7**|||||||||
|align=left||3|1|2|0|7|4|+3|**5**|||||||||
|align=left|Canada|3|1|1|1|7|4|+3|**4**|||||||||
|align=left||3|0|0|3|3|15|–12|**0**|||||||||

### Group D

|width=175|Team|width=20 abbr="Played"|Pld|width=20 abbr="Won"|W|width=20 abbr="Drawn"|D|width=20 abbr="Lost"|L|width=20 abbr="Goals for"|GF|width=20 abbr="Goals against"|GA|width=20 abbr="Goal difference"|GD|width=20 abbr="Points"|Pts|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left||3|3|0|0|10|0|+10|**9**|||||||||
|align=left|China PR|3|2|0|1|5|6|–1|**6**|||||||||
|align=left||3|1|0|2|4|4|0|**3**|||||||||
|align=left||3|0|0|3|0|9|–9|**0**|||||||||

### 7 goals

- Marta

### 6 goals

- Abby Wambach
- Ragnhild Gulbrandsen

### 5 goals

- Cristiane
- Birgit Prinz

### 4 goals

- Kelly Smith
- Renate Lingor
- Lisa De Vanna

### 3 goals

- Sandra Smisek
- Christine Sinclair

### 2 goals

- Melanie Behringer
- Kerstin Garefrekes
- Aya Miyama
- Cathrine Paaske Sørensen
- Lotta Schelin
- Ane Stangeland Horpestad
- Isabell Herlovsen
- Li Jie
- Lori Chalupny
- Heather O'Reilly

### 1 goal

- Shannon Boxx
- Kristine Lilly
- Kil Son-Hui
- Kim Yong-Ae
- Kim Kyong-Hwa
- Ri Kum-Suk
- Ri Un Suk
- Victoria Svensson
- Cynthia Uwak
- Sarah Walsh
- Heather Garriock
- Collette McCallum
- Cheryl Salisbury
- Lauren Colthorpe
- Anita Amankwa
- Adjoa Bayor
- Florence Okoe
- Daniela
- Renata Costa
- Pretinha
- Formiga
- Candace-Marie Chapman
- Sophie Schmidt
- Martina Franko
- Melissa Tancredi
- Lene Storløkken
- Lise Klaveness
- Bi Yan
- Song Xiaoli
- Xie Caixia
- Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen
- Katrine Pedersen
- Yuki Nagasato
- Jill Scott
- Fara Williams
- Vicky Exley
- Eva Nadia González
- Annike Krahn
- Kerstin Stegemann
- Martina Müller
- Simone Laudehr

### Own goal

- Eva Nadia González (against England)
- Trine Rønning (against Germany)
- Leslie Osborne (against Brazil)

## Infobox (international football competition)

- **tourney name**: 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
- **country**: China
- **dates**: 10 – 30 September
- **num teams**: 16
- **venues**: 5
- **cities**: 5
- **champion**: Germany
- **count**: 2
- **second**: Brazil
- **third**: United States
- **fourth**: Norway
- **matches**: 32
- **goals**: 111
- **top scorer**: Marta (footballer), Marta <small>(7 goals)</small>
- **attendance**: 1156955
- **prevseason**: 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2003
- **nextseason**: 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, 2011