Group C of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of the teams from the United States, North Korea, Colombia and Sweden. The games were played on 28 June, 2 July and 6 July 2011. The top two teams advanced to the knockout stage. Sweden, North Korea and the United States were drawn together for the third World Cup in succession, with the latter pair also in the same group in 1999.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | North Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 1 | |
4 | Colombia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 1 |
Colombia [2] | Sweden [2] |
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North Korea | 0–1 | Sweden |
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Korea DPR [7] | Sweden [7] |
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United States [10] | Colombia [10] |
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Sweden | 2–1 | United States |
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Korea DPR [15] | Colombia |
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