Group E of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup consisted of Brazil, South Korea, Spain and Costa Rica. Matches were played from 9 to 17 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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E1 (seed) | Brazil | CONMEBOL | Copa América Femenina winners | 26 September 2014 | 7th | 2011 | Runners-up (2007) | 7 |
E2 | South Korea | AFC | AFC Women's Asian Cup 4th place | 17 May 2014 | 2nd | 2003 | Group stage (2003) | 18 |
E3 | Spain | UEFA | UEFA Group 2 winners | 13 September 2014 | 1st | — | — | 14 |
E4 | Costa Rica | CONCACAF | CONCACAF Women's Championship runners-up | 24 October 2014 | 1st | — | — | 37 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Spain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
In the round of 16:
Spain | 1–1 | Costa Rica |
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Brazil | 2–0 | South Korea |
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Brazil | 1–0 | Spain |
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Brazil [6] | Spain [6] |
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South Korea | 2–2 | Costa Rica |
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South Korea [8] | Costa Rica [8] |
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Costa Rica | 0–1 | Brazil |
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South Korea | 2–1 | Spain |
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South Korea [12] | Spain [12] |
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