Canada at the FIFA Women's World Cup
Performance of the Canada women's national soccer team at the FIFA Women's World Cup
The Canada women's national soccer team has represented Canada at eight of the nine staging's of the FIFA Women's World Cup. The inaugural tournament in 1991 is currently the only edition for which they failed to qualify.
Overall record
Year | Result | Rank | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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1991 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1995 | Group stage | 10/12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
1999 | 12/16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
2003 | Fourth place | 4/16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
2007 | Group stage | 9/16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
2011 | 16/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
2015 | Quarter-finals | 6/24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
2019 | Round of 16 | 11/24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
2023 | Group stage | 21/32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Total | 8/9 | 4th | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 57 |
FIFA Women's World Cup matches | |||||
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Year | Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Stadium |
1995 | Group stage | June 6 | England | L 2–3 | Olympia Stadion, Helsingborg |
June 8 | Nigeria | D 3–3 | |||
June 10 | Norway | L 0–7 | Strömvallen, Gävle | ||
1999 | Group stage | June 19 | Japan | D 1–1 | Spartan Stadium, San Jose |
June 23 | Norway | L 1–7 | Jack Kent Cooke Stadium, Landover | ||
June 26 | Russia | L 1–4 | Giants Stadium, East Rutherford | ||
2003 | Group stage | September 20 | Germany | L 1–4 | Columbus Crew Stadium, Columbus |
September 24 | Argentina | W 3–0 | |||
September 27 | Japan | W 3–1 | Gillette Stadium, Foxborough | ||
Quarter-finals | October 2 | China | W 1–0 | Civic Stadium, Portland | |
Semi-finals | October 5 | Sweden | L 1–2 | ||
Third place play-off | October 11 | United States | L 1–3 | The Home Depot Center, Carson | |
2007 | Group stage | September 12 | Norway | L 1–2 | Yellow Dragon Sports Center, Hangzhou |
September 15 | Ghana | W 4–0 | |||
September 20 | Australia | D 2–2 | Chengdu Sports Center, Chengdu | ||
2011 | Group stage | June 26 | Germany | L 1–2 | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
June 30 | France | L 0–4 | Ruhrstadion, Bochum | ||
July 5 | Nigeria | L 0–1 | Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion, Dresden | ||
2015 | Group stage | June 6 | China | W 1–0 | Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
June 11 | New Zealand | D 0–0 | |||
June 15 | Netherlands | D 1–1 | Olympic Stadium, Montreal | ||
Round of 16 | June 21 | Switzerland | W 1–0 | BC Place, Vancouver | |
Quarter-finals | June 27 | England | L 1–2 | ||
2019 | Group stage | June 10 | Cameroon | W 1–0 | Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier |
June 15 | New Zealand | W 2–0 | Stade des Alpes, Grenoble | ||
June 20 | Netherlands | L 1–2 | Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims | ||
Round of 16 | June 24 | Sweden | L 0–1 | Parc des Princes, Paris | |
2023 | Group stage | July 21 | Nigeria | D 0–0 | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne |
July 26 | Republic of Ireland | W 2–1 | Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth | ||
July 31 | Australia | L 0–4 | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne |
Record by opponent
FIFA Women's World Cup matches (by team) | ||||||
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Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Australia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Cameroon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Norway | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
Republic of Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
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Canada squad – 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group B
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Norway | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | +17 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 1 | |
4 | Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 |
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group C
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Norway | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 1 | |
4 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 1 |
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group C
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 | |
4 | Argentina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | −14 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Germany | 4–1 | Canada |
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Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third place match
United States | 3–1 | Canada |
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2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group C
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 5 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | |
4 | Ghana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Norway | 2–1 | Canada |
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2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group A
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Germany (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
Germany | 2–1 | Canada |
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2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group A
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Canada (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Canada | 0–0 | New Zealand |
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Netherlands | 1–1 | Canada |
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Round of 16
Canada | 1–0 | Switzerland |
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Quarterfinals
2019 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group E
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Canada | 2–0 | New Zealand |
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Netherlands | 2–1 | Canada |
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Round of 16
Sweden | 1–0 | Canada |
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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Group B
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Australia (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 4 | |
4 | Republic of Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
Canada | 2–1 | Republic of Ireland |
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Goalscorers
Player | Goals | 1995 | 1999 | 2003 | 2007 | 2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 |
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Christine Sinclair | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
Charmaine Hooper | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Silvana Burtini | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
Christine Latham | 3 | 3 | |||||||
Geri Donnelly | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Kara Lang | 2 | 2 | |||||||
Helen Stoumbos | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Candace Chapman | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Martina Franko | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Sophie Schmidt | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Melissa Tancredi | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Josée Bélanger | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Ashley Lawrence | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Kadeisha Buchanan | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Jessie Fleming | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Nichelle Prince | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Adriana Leon | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Own goals | 1 | 1 | |||||||
Total | 36 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
References
- ^ a b c "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 – Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. pp. 93–100. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b c "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 – Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. pp. 93–100. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b c "FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 – Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 2007. pp. 67–73. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group A – Germany v Canada" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 26 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group A – Canada v France" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 30 June 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group A – Canada v Nigeria" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 July 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group A – Canada v China PR" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group A – Canada v New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group A – Netherlands v Canada" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Round of 16 – Canada v Switzerland" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 June 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Quarter-final – England v Canada" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 June 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Match report – Group E – Canada v Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Match report – Group E – Canada v New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Match report – Group E – Netherlands v Canada" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Match report – Round of 16 – Sweden v Canada" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.