2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Group B

Group B of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of Germany, Ivory Coast, Norway and Thailand. Matches were played from 7 to 15 June 2015. Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to play at a senior World Cup (male or female) since Indonesia (played as the Dutch East Indies) in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.

Teams

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Draw positionTeamConfederationMethod of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
FIFA Rankings
at start of event
B1 (seed)  GermanyUEFAUEFA Group 1 winners13 September 20147th2011Winners (2003, 2007)1
B2  Ivory CoastCAFAfrican Women's Championship 3rd place25 October 20141st67
B3  NorwayUEFAUEFA Group 5 winners13 September 20147th2011Winners (1995)11
B4  ThailandAFCAFC Women's Asian Cup 5th place21 May 20141st29

Standings

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Germany3210151+147Advance to knockout stage
2  Norway321082+67
3  Thailand3102310−73
4  Ivory Coast3003316−130
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the round of 16:

  • Germany advanced to play Sweden (third-placed team of Group D).
  • Norway advanced to play England (runner-up of Group F).

Matches

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Norway vs Thailand

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Norway  4–0  Thailand
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Norway[2]
Thailand[2]
GK1Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB6Maren Mjelde
CB7Trine Rønning (c)  63'
CB11Nora Holstad Berge  46'
LB13Ingrid Moe Wold
RM8Solveig Gulbrandsen  69'
CM4Gry Tofte Ims
LM17Lene Mykjåland
RF19Kristine Minde
CF9Isabell Herlovsen
LF21Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
DF3Marita Skammelsrud Lund   46'
FW16Elise Thorsnes  63'
FW20Emilie Haavi  69'
Manager:
Even Pellerud
GK1Waraporn Boonsing
RB9Warunee Phetwiset  51'
CB4Duangnapa Sritala (c)  75'
CB3Natthakarn Chinwong
LB10Sunisa Srangthaisong
CM6Pikul Khueanpet
CM7Silawan Intamee
RW12Rattikan Thongsombut
AM8Naphat Seesraum  59'
LW17Anootsara Maijarern  90'
CF21Kanjana Sungngoen
Substitutions:
FW13Orathai Srimanee  59'
FW14Thanatta Chawong  90'
Manager:
Nuengruethai Sathongwien

Player of the Match:
Isabell Herlovsen (Norway)

Assistant referees:
Sarah Walker (New Zealand)
Lata Kaumatule (Tonga)
Fourth official:
Ledya Tafesse (Ethiopia)
Fifth official:
Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)

Germany vs Ivory Coast

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Germany  10–0  Ivory Coast
Report
Germany[4]
Ivory Coast[4]
GK1Nadine Angerer (c)
RB4Leonie Maier
CB5Annike Krahn
CB3Saskia Bartusiak
LB22Tabea Kemme
CM20Lena Goeßling
CM16Melanie Leupolz  17'
RW6Simone Laudehr  73'
LW18Alexandra Popp
CF13Célia Šašić  46'
CF11Anja Mittag
Substitutions:
MF7Melanie Behringer  17'
MF23Sara Däbritz  46'
FW19Lena Petermann  73'
Manager:
Silvia Neid
GK16Dominique Thiamale (c  40'
RB22Raymonde Kacou
CB21Sophie Aguie  58'
CB2Fatou Coulibaly  70'
LB4Nina Kpaho  38'
CM6Rita Akaffou  36'
CM12Ida Guehai
RW14Josée Nahi  86'
AM7Nadege Essoh  51'
LW11Rebecca Elloh  66'  72'
CF18Binta Diakité
Substitutions:
DF13Fernande Tchetche  38'
FW8Ines Nrehy  51'
FW10Ange N'Guessan  72'
Manager:
Clémentine Touré

Player of the Match:
Anja Mittag (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Marie-Josée Charbonneau (Canada)
Suzanne Morisset (Canada)
Fourth official:
Michelle Pye (Canada)
Fifth official:
Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)

Germany vs Norway

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Germany  1–1  Norway
Report
Attendance: 18,987[5]
Germany[6]
Norway[6]
GK1Nadine Angerer (c)
RB4Leonie Maier
CB5Annike Krahn
CB3Saskia Bartusiak  59'
LB22Tabea Kemme
CM20Lena Goeßling
CM10Dzsenifer Marozsán
RW6Simone Laudehr  66'
AM11Anja Mittag  80'
LW18Alexandra Popp  70'
CF13Célia Šašić
Substitutions:
MF9Lena Lotzen  66'
MF23Sara Däbritz  70'
FW8Pauline Bremer  80'
Manager:
Silvia Neid
GK1Ingrid Hjelmseth (c)
RB6Maren Mjelde
CB3Marita Skammelsrud Lund
CB2Maria Thorisdottir
LB13Ingrid Moe Wold
CM14Ingrid Schjelderup
CM4Gry Tofte Ims  46'
CM17Lene Mykjåland
RF19Kristine Minde  60'
CF9Isabell Herlovsen  90+2'
LF21Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
MF8Solveig Gulbrandsen  46'
FW16Elise Thorsnes  60'
FW20Emilie Haavi  90+2'
Manager:
Even Pellerud

Player of the Match:
Dzsenifer Marozsán (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Petruța Iugulescu (Romania)
Mária Súkeníková (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Anna-Marie Keighley (New Zealand)
Fifth official:
Lata Kaumatule (Tonga)

Ivory Coast vs Thailand

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This was the first ever win for a Southeast Asian country (excluding Australia which geographically is not in Southeast Asia) at a senior World Cup (male or female).

Ivory Coast  2–3  Thailand
Report
Ivory Coast[8]
Thailand[8]
GK16Dominique Thiamale (c)
RB22Raymonde Kacou
CB2Fatou Coulibaly
CB3Djelika Coulibaly
LB13Fernande Tchetche
CM15Christine Lohoues
CM12Ida Guehai  81'
CM6Rita Akaffou  46'
RF10Ange N'Guessan
CF8Ines Nrehy
LF18Binta Diakité  34'
Substitutions:
FW14Josée Nahi  34'
FW11Rebecca Elloh  46'
MF19Jessica Aby  90+4'  81'
Manager:
Clémentine Touré
GK1Waraporn Boonsing
RB9Warunee Phetwiset
CB4Duangnapa Sritala (c)
CB3Natthakarn Chinwong  90+7'
LB10Sunisa Srangthaisong
CM6Pikul Khueanpet
CM7Silawan Intamee
RW21Kanjana Sungngoen
AM13Orathai Srimanee  73'
LW17Anootsara Maijarern
CF23Nisa Romyen  43'
Substitutions:
MF12Rattikan Thongsombut   43'
FW14Thanatta Chawong  73'
DF2Darut Changplook  90+7'
Manager:
Nuengruethai Sathongwien

Player of the Match:
Orathai Srimanee (Thailand)

Assistant referees:
Princess Brown (Jamaica)
Elizabeth Aguilar (El Salvador)
Fourth official:
Olga Miranda (Paraguay)
Fifth official:
Lata Kaumatule (Tonga)

Thailand vs Germany

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Thailand  0–4  Germany
Report
Thailand[10]
Germany[10]
GK1Waraporn Boonsing
RB9Warunee Phetwiset
CB3Natthakarn Chinwong
CB4Duangnapa Sritala (c)
LB10Sunisa Srangthaisong
CM6Pikul Khueanpet
CM7Silawan Intamee
RW12Rattikan Thongsombut  89'
LW17Anootsara Maijarern  82'  87'
SS13Orathai Srimanee  79'
CF21Kanjana Sungngoen
Substitutions:
MF20Wilaiporn Boothduang  79'
FW11Alisa Rukpinij  87'
DF2Darut Changplook  89'
Manager:
Nuengruethai Sathongwien
GK1Nadine Angerer (c)
RB2Bianca Schmidt
CB5Annike Krahn  61'
CB14Babett Peter
LB15Jennifer Cramer
CM16Melanie Leupolz
CM7Melanie Behringer
RW9Lena Lotzen
AM10Dzsenifer Marozsán   46'
LW23Sara Däbritz
CF13Célia Šašić  46'
Substitutions:
FW11Anja Mittag  46'
FW19Lena Petermann  46'
DF17Josephine Henning  61'
Manager:
Silvia Neid

Player of the Match:
Melanie Leupolz (Germany)

Assistant referees:
Lidwine Rakotozafinoro (Madagascar)
Bernadettar Kwimbira (Malawi)
Fourth official:
Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)
Fifth official:
Anna Nyström (Sweden)

Ivory Coast vs Norway

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Ivory Coast  1–3  Norway
Report
Ivory Coast[12]
Norway[12]
GK23Cynthia Djohore
RB17Nadège Cissé  68'
CB2Fatou Coulibaly (c)  25'
CB3Djelika Coulibaly
LB13Fernande Tchetche
CM15Christine Lohoues  90+3'
CM12Ida Guehai
CM11Rebecca Elloh
RF14Josée Nahi
CF8Ines Nrehy
LF10Ange N'Guessan
Substitutions:
MF18Binta Diakité  68'  90+2'
FW7Nadege Essoh  90+2'
MF6Rita Akaffou  90+3'
Manager:
Clémentine Touré
GK1Ingrid Hjelmseth (c)  79'
RB16Elise Thorsnes
CB3Marita Skammelsrud Lund
CB2Maria Thorisdottir
LB19Kristine Minde  46'
CM8Solveig Gulbrandsen
CM14Ingrid Schjelderup
CM17Lene Mykjåland
RF5Lisa-Marie Karlseng Utland  64'
CF21Ada Hegerberg
LF20Emilie Haavi  52'
Substitutions:
DF13Ingrid Moe Wold  46'
MF6Maren Mjelde  64'
GK12Silje Vesterbekkmo  79'
Manager:
Even Pellerud

Player of the Match:
Ada Hegerberg (Norway)

Assistant referees:
Maria Rocco (Argentina)
Mariana de Almeida (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Ledya Tafesse (Ethiopia)
Fifth official:
Mana Dzodope (Togo)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Match report – Group B – Norway v Thailand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 7 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Norway-Thailand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Match report – Group B – Germany v Côte d'Ivoire" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 7 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Germany-Ivory Coast" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.[dead link]
  5. ^ "Match report – Group B – Germany v Norway" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Germany-Norway" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Match report – Group B – Côte d'Ivoire v Thailand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Ivory Coast-Thailand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Match report – Group B – Thailand v Germany" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 18, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  10. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Thailand-Germany" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Match report – Group B – Côte d'Ivoire v Norway" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 18, 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  12. ^ a b "Tactical Line-up – Ivory Coast-Norway" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
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