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

Draw position Team Confederation Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings
at start of event
B1 (seed)  Germany UEFA UEFA Group 1 winners 13 September 2014 7th 2011 Winners (2003, 2007) 1
B2  Ivory Coast CAF African Women's Championship 3rd place 25 October 2014 1st — — 67
B3  Norway UEFA UEFA Group 5 winners 13 September 2014 7th 2011 Winners (1995) 11
B4  Thailand AFC AFC Women's Asian Cup 5th place 21 May 2014 1st — — 29

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 15 1 +14 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Norway 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7
3  Thailand 3 1 0 2 3 10 −7 3
4  Ivory Coast 3 0 0 3 3 16 −13 0
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

Norway vs Thailand

Norway 4–0 Thailand
  • Rønning 15'
  • Herlovsen 29', 34'
  • Hegerberg 68'
 Report
Attendance: 20,953[1]
Norway[2]
Thailand[2]
GK 1 Ingrid Hjelmseth
RB 6 Maren Mjelde
CB 7 Trine Rønning (c)  63'
CB 11 Nora Holstad Berge  46'
LB 13 Ingrid Moe Wold
RM 8 Solveig Gulbrandsen  69'
CM 4 Gry Tofte Ims
LM 17 Lene Mykjåland
RF 19 Kristine Minde
CF 9 Isabell Herlovsen
LF 21 Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
DF 3 Marita Skammelsrud Lund   46'
FW 16 Elise Thorsnes  63'
FW 20 Emilie Haavi  69'
Manager:
Even Pellerud
GK 1 Waraporn Boonsing
RB 9 Warunee Phetwiset  51'
CB 4 Duangnapa Sritala (c)  75'
CB 3 Natthakarn Chinwong
LB 10 Sunisa Srangthaisong
CM 6 Pikul Khueanpet
CM 7 Silawan Intamee
RW 12 Rattikan Thongsombut
AM 8 Naphat Seesraum  59'
LW 17 Anootsara Maijarern  90'
CF 21 Kanjana Sungngoen
Substitutions:
FW 13 Orathai Srimanee  59'
FW 14 Thanatta 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

Germany 10–0 Ivory Coast
 Report
Attendance: 20,953[3]
Germany[4]
Ivory Coast[4]
GK 1 Nadine Angerer (c)
RB 4 Leonie Maier
CB 5 Annike Krahn
CB 3 Saskia Bartusiak
LB 22 Tabea Kemme
CM 20 Lena Goeßling
CM 16 Melanie Leupolz  17'
RW 6 Simone Laudehr  73'
LW 18 Alexandra Popp
CF 13 Célia Šašić  46'
CF 11 Anja Mittag
Substitutions:
MF 7 Melanie Behringer  17'
MF 23 Sara Däbritz  46'
FW 19 Lena Petermann  73'
Manager:
Silvia Neid
GK 16 Dominique Thiamale (c)   40'
RB 22 Raymonde Kacou
CB 21 Sophie Aguie  58'
CB 2 Fatou Coulibaly  70'
LB 4 Nina Kpaho  38'
CM 6 Rita Akaffou  36'
CM 12 Ida Guehai
RW 14 Josée Nahi  86'
AM 7 Nadege Essoh  51'
LW 11 Rebecca Elloh  66'  72'
CF 18 Binta Diakité
Substitutions:
DF 13 Fernande Tchetche  38'
FW 8 Ines Nrehy  51'
FW 10 Ange 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

Germany 1–1 Norway
 Report
Attendance: 18,987[5]
Germany[6]
Norway[6]
GK 1 Nadine Angerer (c)
RB 4 Leonie Maier
CB 5 Annike Krahn
CB 3 Saskia Bartusiak  59'
LB 22 Tabea Kemme
CM 20 Lena Goeßling
CM 10 Dzsenifer Marozsán
RW 6 Simone Laudehr  66'
AM 11 Anja Mittag  80'
LW 18 Alexandra Popp  70'
CF 13 Célia Šašić
Substitutions:
MF 9 Lena Lotzen  66'
MF 23 Sara Däbritz  70'
FW 8 Pauline Bremer  80'
Manager:
Silvia Neid
GK 1 Ingrid Hjelmseth (c)
RB 6 Maren Mjelde
CB 3 Marita Skammelsrud Lund
CB 2 Maria Thorisdottir
LB 13 Ingrid Moe Wold
CM 14 Ingrid Schjelderup
CM 4 Gry Tofte Ims  46'
CM 17 Lene Mykjåland
RF 19 Kristine Minde  60'
CF 9 Isabell Herlovsen  90+2'
LF 21 Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
MF 8 Solveig Gulbrandsen  46'
FW 16 Elise Thorsnes  60'
FW 20 Emilie 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

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
Attendance: 18,987[7]
Ivory Coast[8]
Thailand[8]
GK 16 Dominique Thiamale (c)
RB 22 Raymonde Kacou
CB 2 Fatou Coulibaly
CB 3 Djelika Coulibaly
LB 13 Fernande Tchetche
CM 15 Christine Lohoues
CM 12 Ida Guehai  81'
CM 6 Rita Akaffou  46'
RF 10 Ange N'Guessan
CF 8 Ines Nrehy
LF 18 Binta Diakité  34'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Josée Nahi  34'
FW 11 Rebecca Elloh  46'
MF 19 Jessica Aby  90+4'  81'
Manager:
Clémentine Touré
GK 1 Waraporn Boonsing
RB 9 Warunee Phetwiset
CB 4 Duangnapa Sritala (c)
CB 3 Natthakarn Chinwong  90+7'
LB 10 Sunisa Srangthaisong
CM 6 Pikul Khueanpet
CM 7 Silawan Intamee
RW 21 Kanjana Sungngoen
AM 13 Orathai Srimanee  73'
LW 17 Anootsara Maijarern
CF 23 Nisa Romyen  43'
Substitutions:
MF 12 Rattikan Thongsombut   43'
FW 14 Thanatta Chawong  73'
DF 2 Darut 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

Thailand 0–4 Germany
Report
Attendance: 26,191[9]
Thailand[10]
Germany[10]
GK 1 Waraporn Boonsing
RB 9 Warunee Phetwiset
CB 3 Natthakarn Chinwong
CB 4 Duangnapa Sritala (c)
LB 10 Sunisa Srangthaisong
CM 6 Pikul Khueanpet
CM 7 Silawan Intamee
RW 12 Rattikan Thongsombut  89'
LW 17 Anootsara Maijarern  82'  87'
SS 13 Orathai Srimanee  79'
CF 21 Kanjana Sungngoen
Substitutions:
MF 20 Wilaiporn Boothduang  79'
FW 11 Alisa Rukpinij  87'
DF 2 Darut Changplook  89'
Manager:
Nuengruethai Sathongwien
GK 1 Nadine Angerer (c)
RB 2 Bianca Schmidt
CB 5 Annike Krahn  61'
CB 14 Babett Peter
LB 15 Jennifer Cramer
CM 16 Melanie Leupolz
CM 7 Melanie Behringer
RW 9 Lena Lotzen
AM 10 Dzsenifer Marozsán   46'
LW 23 Sara Däbritz
CF 13 Célia Šašić  46'
Substitutions:
FW 11 Anja Mittag  46'
FW 19 Lena Petermann  46'
DF 17 Josephine 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

Ivory Coast 1–3 Norway
 Report
Attendance: 7,147[11]
Ivory Coast[12]
Norway[12]
GK 23 Cynthia Djohore
RB 17 Nadège Cissé  68'
CB 2 Fatou Coulibaly (c)  25'
CB 3 Djelika Coulibaly
LB 13 Fernande Tchetche
CM 15 Christine Lohoues  90+3'
CM 12 Ida Guehai
CM 11 Rebecca Elloh
RF 14 Josée Nahi
CF 8 Ines Nrehy
LF 10 Ange N'Guessan
Substitutions:
MF 18 Binta Diakité  68'  90+2'
FW 7 Nadege Essoh  90+2'
MF 6 Rita Akaffou  90+3'
Manager:
Clémentine Touré
GK 1 Ingrid Hjelmseth (c)  79'
RB 16 Elise Thorsnes
CB 3 Marita Skammelsrud Lund
CB 2 Maria Thorisdottir
LB 19 Kristine Minde  46'
CM 8 Solveig Gulbrandsen
CM 14 Ingrid Schjelderup
CM 17 Lene Mykjåland
RF 5 Lisa-Marie Karlseng Utland  64'
CF 21 Ada Hegerberg
LF 20 Emilie Haavi  52'
Substitutions:
DF 13 Ingrid Moe Wold  46'
MF 6 Maren Mjelde  64'
GK 12 Silje 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

References

  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.
  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.
  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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