Group C of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of Japan, Switzerland, Cameroon and Ecuador. Matches were played from 8 to 16 June 2015.
Draw position | Team | Confederation | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | FIFA Rankings at start of event |
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C1 (seed) | Japan | AFC | AFC Women's Asian Cup winners | 18 May 2014 | 7th | 2011 | Winners (2011) | 4 |
C2 | Switzerland | UEFA | UEFA Group 3 winners | 15 June 2014 | 1st | — | — | 19 |
C3 | Cameroon | CAF | African Women's Championship runners-up | 22 October 2014 | 1st | — | — | 53 |
C4 | Ecuador | CONMEBOL | CONMEBOL-CONCACAF play-off winners | 2 December 2014 | 1st | — | — | 48 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 | |
3 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 3 | |
4 | Ecuador | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | −16 | 0 |
In the round of 16:
Cameroon's 6–0 win is the biggest ever win by a team in their first ever FIFA Women's World Cup match, breaking the record of Italy, who beat Chinese Taipei 5–0 in 1991.
Cameroon | 6–0 | Ecuador |
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Cameroon [2] | Ecuador [2] |
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Japan | 1–0 | Switzerland |
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Japan [4] | Switzerland [4] |
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Switzerland | 10–1 | Ecuador |
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Switzerland [6] | Ecuador [6] |
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Japan [8] | Cameroon [8] |
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Ecuador [10] | Japan [10] |
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Switzerland | 1–2 | Cameroon |
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Switzerland [12] | Cameroon [12] |
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This is a record of Honduras results at the FIFA World Cup. They made their debut in 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain
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Group D of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of the United States, Australia, Sweden and Nigeria. Matches were played from 8 to 16 June 2015.
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Group D of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup took place from 9 to 19 June 2019. The group consisted of Argentina, England, 2015 finalists Japan and debutants Scotland. The top two teams, England and Japan, advanced to the round of 16. It was the third occasion in four editions of the World Cup in which England and Japan were drawn together at the group stage.
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