1991 FIFA Women's World Cup Group A

Group A of the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup took place from 16 to 21 November 1991. The group consisted of hosts China PR, Denmark, New Zealand and Norway.[1]

Standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China (H) 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 5 Advance to knockout stage
2   Norway 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 4
3   Denmark 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 3
4   New Zealand 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches edit

All times listed are local, CST (UTC+8).

China PR vs Norway edit

China  4–0  Norway
Report
GK 1 Zhong Honglian
DF 3 Ma Li
DF 5 Zhou Yang
DF 12 Wen Lirong
MF 4 Li Xiufu
MF 8 Zhou Hua
MF 9 Sun Wen   70'
MF 10 Liu Ailing
FW 7 Wu Weiying   47'
FW 11 Sun Qingmei
FW 13 Niu Lijie
Substitutions:
DF 6 Shui Qingxia   47'
MF 17 Zhu Tao   70'
Manager:
Shang Ruihua
GK 1 Reidun Seth
DF 5 Gunn Nyborg
DF 8 Heidi Støre
DF 16 Tina Svensson
MF 2 Cathrine Zaborowski
MF 4 Gro Espeseth   62'
MF 6 Agnete Carlsen
MF 7 Tone Haugen
FW 9 Hege Riise
FW 10 Linda Medalen
FW 11 Birthe Hegstad   59'
Substitutions:
FW 17 Ellen Scheel Aalbu   59'
MF 15 Anette Igland   62'
Manager:
Even Pellerud

Denmark vs New Zealand edit

Denmark  3–0  New Zealand
Report
Attendance: 14,000[2]
Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
GK 1 Helle Bjerregaard
DF 2 Karina Sefron
DF 3 Jannie Hansen
DF 4 Bonny Madsen
MF 7 Susan Mackensie
MF 8 Lisbet Kolding   64'
MF 12 Irene Stelling
MF 14 Marianne Jensen
FW 9 Annie Gam-Pedersen
FW 10 Helle Jensen
FW 11 Hanne Nissen   54'
Substitutions:
FW 13 Annette Thychosen   54'
MF 17 Lotte Bagge   64'
Manager:
Keld Gantzhorn
GK 1 Leslie King
DF 2 Jocelyn Parr
DF 3 Cinnamon Chaney   41'
DF 13 Kim Nye
MF 5 Deborah Pullen
MF 7 Maureen Jacobson
MF 8 Monique van de Elzen
MF 10 Donna Baker   54'
MF 12 Julia Campbell
FW 9 Wendi Henderson
FW 11 Amanda Crawford
Substitutions:
DF 15 Terry McCahill   41'
MF 6 Lorraine Taylor   54'
Manager:
  Dave Boardman

Norway vs New Zealand edit

Norway  4–0  New Zealand
Report
GK 1 Reidun Seth
DF 5 Gunn Nyborg
DF 8 Heidi Støre
DF 16 Tina Svensson
MF 2 Cathrine Zaborowski
MF 6 Agnete Carlsen
MF 7 Tone Haugen   76'
MF 13 Liv Strædet
FW 9 Hege Riise
FW 10 Linda Medalen   34'
FW 11 Birthe Hegstad   59'
Substitutions:
FW 17 Ellen Scheel Aalbu   59'
MF 14 Margunn Humlestøl   76'
Manager:
Even Pellerud
GK 1 Leslie King
DF 3 Cinnamon Chaney   28'
DF 13 Kim Nye
DF 15 Terry McCahill
MF 5 Deborah Pullen
MF 6 Lorraine Taylor
MF 7 Maureen Jacobson
MF 10 Donna Baker
MF 12 Julia Campbell
FW 9 Wendi Henderson
FW 11 Amanda Crawford   45'
Substitutions:
DF 4 Lynley Pedruco   28'
MF 8 Monique van de Elzen   45'
Manager:
  Dave Boardman

China PR vs Denmark edit

China  2–2  Denmark
Report
GK 1 Zhong Honglian
DF 3 Ma Li
DF 5 Zhou Yang
DF 12 Wen Lirong
MF 4 Li Xiufu   50'
MF 8 Zhou Hua
MF 9 Sun Wen
MF 10 Liu Ailing
FW 7 Wu Weiying   59'
FW 11 Sun Qingmei
FW 13 Niu Lijie   71'
Substitutions:
FW 14 Zhang Yan   59'
FW 15 Wei Haiying   71'
Manager:
Shang Ruihua
GK 1 Helle Bjerregaard
DF 2 Karina Sefron
DF 3 Jannie Hansen
DF 4 Bonny Madsen
DF 6 Mette Nielsen
MF 7 Susan Mackensie
MF 8 Lisbet Kolding
MF 12 Irene Stelling
FW 9 Annie Gam-Pedersen
FW 10 Helle Jensen
FW 11 Hanne Nissen   71'
Substitutions:
MF 17 Lotte Bagge   71'
Manager:
Keld Gantzhorn

China PR vs New Zealand edit

China  4–1  New Zealand
Report
GK 1 Zhong Honglian
DF 3 Ma Li
DF 5 Zhou Yang
DF 12 Wen Lirong
MF 4 Li Xiufu   28'
MF 8 Zhou Hua
MF 9 Sun Wen
MF 10 Liu Ailing
FW 7 Wu Weiying   63'
FW 11 Sun Qingmei
FW 13 Niu Lijie
Substitutions:
DF 6 Shui Qingxia   28'
FW 15 Wei Haiying   63'
Manager:
Shang Ruihua
GK 1 Leslie King
DF 4 Lynley Pedruco
DF 13 Kim Nye
DF 15 Terry McCahill
MF 5 Deborah Pullen
MF 6 Lorraine Taylor
MF 7 Maureen Jacobson
MF 8 Monique van de Elzen
MF 10 Donna Baker   26'
MF 17 Lynne Warring   65'
FW 9 Wendi Henderson
Substitutions:
FW 11 Amanda Crawford   26'
MF 12 Julia Campbell   65'
Manager:
  Dave Boardman

Norway vs Denmark edit

Norway  2–1  Denmark
Report
GK 1 Reidun Seth
DF 5 Gunn Nyborg   33'
DF 8 Heidi Støre
DF 16 Tina Svensson
MF 2 Cathrine Zaborowski
MF 6 Agnete Carlsen
MF 7 Tone Haugen
MF 13 Liv Strædet   29'
FW 9 Hege Riise
FW 10 Linda Medalen   30'   62'
FW 11 Birthe Hegstad
Substitutions:
MF 4 Gro Espeseth   29'
FW 17 Ellen Scheel Aalbu   62'
Manager:
Even Pellerud
GK 1 Helle Bjerregaard
DF 2 Karina Sefron
DF 3 Jannie Hansen
DF 4 Bonny Madsen
DF 6 Mette Nielsen   41'
MF 7 Susan Mackensie
MF 8 Lisbet Kolding
MF 12 Irene Stelling
FW 9 Annie Gam-Pedersen
FW 10 Helle Jensen
FW 11 Hanne Nissen   50'
Substitutions:
FW 13 Annette Thychosen   41'
MF 14 Marianne Jensen   50'
Manager:
Keld Gantzhorn

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Shannon, David (25 June 2015). "Women's World Cup 1991 (China)". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "1st FIFA World Championship for Women's Football for the M&M's Cup China '91 – Technical Report" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.

External links edit