Group F of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was one of eight groups that formed the opening round of the tournament with the matches played from 23 July to 2 August 2023. [1] The group consisted of France, Jamaica, Brazil and Panama. The top two teams, France and Jamaica, advanced to the round of 16. [2]
Ahead of the tournament, the Brazilian government announced that they would move working hours of the civil service on the days of Brazil's matches in the World Cup, with the working day starting two hours after the scheduled conclusion of games; due to the time difference, Brazil's group matches were all kicked-off at commuter times. [3] [4] This ended in vain, as Brazil was eliminated in the group stage for the first time since finishing bottom in 1995. On the other hand, Jamaica became the first Caribbean team to advance from a senior World Cup group stage.
Draw position | Team | Pot | Confederation | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | FIFA Rankings | |
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F1 | France | 1 | UEFA | UEFA Group I winners | 12 April 2022 | 5th | 2019 | Fourth place (2011) | 5 | 5 |
F2 | Jamaica | 3 | CONCACAF | 2022 CONCACAF W Championship third place | 11 July 2022 | 2nd | 2019 | Group stage (2019) | 43 | 43 |
F3 | Brazil | 2 | CONMEBOL | 2022 Copa América Femenina champions | 26 July 2022 | 9th | 2019 | Runners-up (2007) | 9 | 8 |
F4 | Panama | 4 [nb 2] | CONCACAF | Inter-confederation play-off Group C winners | 23 February 2023 | 1st | — | Debut | 57 [nb 2] | 52 |
Notes
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Jamaica | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
4 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 |
In the round of 16:
All times listed are local.
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Brazil | 4–0 | Panama |
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Fair play points would have been used as tiebreakers in the group should the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows: [2]
Only one of the above deductions was applied to a player in a single match.
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Brazil | 1 | −1 | |||||||||||
Panama | 2 | 1 | −3 | ||||||||||
France | 1 | 3 | −4 | ||||||||||
Jamaica | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | −6 |
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