FIFA Women's World Cup - China 1991
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Teams	12  (from 49 entrants)
Host	China
Champions	USA (1st title)
Matches played	26
Goals scored	99  (average 3.81 per match)
Attendance	510,000  (average 19,615 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Michelle Akers - 10 goals

The 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup was the first ever edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup. It was held in China and won by the United States. It was originally called the Women's World Championship. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 140 × 100 pixelsFull resolution (140 × 100 pixel, file size: 13 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Emblem for the FIFA Womens World Cup 1991 This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or... The qualification process for the 1991 Womens World Cup saw 49 teams from the six FIFA confederations compete for the 12 places in the tournaments finals. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Michelle Akers (born February 1, 1966 in Santa Clara, California) was a leading American soccer player and played on the historic 1999 Womens World Cup victory by the U.S.. She is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. ... The FIFA Womens World Cup is the most important championship in international football competition for women. ...

Venues

• Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou
• Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou
• New Plaza Stadium, Foshan
• Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu
• Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen
• Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan

Tianhe Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Guangzhou, China. ... Guangzhou is the capital and the sub-provincial city of Guangdong Province in the southern part of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Guangdong Provincial Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Guangzhou, China. ... Guangzhou is the capital and the sub-provincial city of Guangdong Province in the southern part of the Peoples Republic of China. ... New Plaza Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Foshan, China. ... Foshan (Chinese: 佛山; Hanyu Pinyin: ) is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong province, Peoples Republic of China. ... Ying Dong Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Panyu, China. ... Panyu or Pun Yue (番禺) is a district in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. ... Jiangmen Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jiangmen, China. ... The Sino-British Restaurant, a renovated building along Changdi Middle road in the waterfront district. ... Zhongshan Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zhongshan, China. ... Statue of Sun Yat-sen in Sunwen Memorial Park. ...

Teams

Main article: FIFA Women's World Cup 1991 qualification

Twelve teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup final tournament. Each of the six FIFA confederations had at least one representative. The qualification process for the 1991 Womens World Cup saw 49 teams from the six FIFA confederations compete for the 12 places in the tournaments finals. ...

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Squads

For a list of the squads that disputed the final tournament, see 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup squads. . ...

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
China PR	5	3	2	1	0	10	3	7
Norway	4	3	2	0	1	6	5	1
Denmark	3	3	1	1	1	6	4	2
New Zealand	0	3	0	0	3	1	11	-10

November 16, 1991 20:45
	China PR	4–0	Norway	Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Salvador Marcone (Chile)
	Ma 22' Liu 45', 50' Sun Q. 75'	(Report)

November 17, 1991 19:45
	Denmark	3–0	New Zealand	Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
	Jensen 15', 40' MacKensie 42'	(Report)

November 19, 1991 15:30
	Norway	4–0	New Zealand	Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Salvador Marcone (Chile)
	Campbell 30' (OG) Medalen 32', 38' Riise 49'	(Report)

November 19, 1991 19:45
	China PR	2–2	Denmark	Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Vassilios Nikkakis (Greece)
	Sun W. 37' Wei 76'	(Report)	Kolding 24' Nissen 55'

November 21, 1991 19:45
	China PR	4–1	New Zealand	New Plaza Stadium, Foshan Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Gyanu Raja Shresta (Nepal)
	Zhou 20' Liu 22', 60' Wu 24'	(Report)	Nye 65'

November 21, 1991 19:45
	Norway	2–1	Denmark	Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu Attendance: 15,500 Referee: Vadim Zhuk (USSR)
	Svensson 14' (pen) Medalen 56'	(Report)	Thychosen 54' (pen)

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Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
USA	6	3	3	0	0	11	2	9
Sweden	4	3	2	0	1	12	3	9
Brazil	2	3	1	0	2	1	7	-6
Japan	0	3	0	0	3	0	12	-12

November 17, 1991 19:45
	Japan	0–1	Brazil	New Plaza Stadium, Foshan Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Lu Jun (China)
		(Report)	Elane 4'

November 17, 1991 19:45
	Sweden	2–3	USA	Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu Attendance: 14,000 Referee: John Toro Rendon (Colombia)
	Videkull 65' I. Johansson 71'	(Report)	Jennings 40', 49' Hamm 62'

November 19, 1991 19:45
	Japan	0–8	Sweden	New Plaza Stadium, Foshan Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Gyanu Raja Shresta (Nepal)
		(Report)	Videkull 1', 11' Andelen 15', 60' Lundgren 25' Nilsson 27' Sundhage 35' Yamaguchi 70' (OG)

November 19, 1991 19:45
	Brazil	0–5	USA	Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu Attendance: 15,500 Referee: Vadim Zhuk (USSR)
		(Report)	Heinrichs 23', 35' Jennings 38' Akers 39' Hamm 63'

November 21, 1991 15:30
	Japan	0–3	USA	New Plaza Stadium, Foshan Attendance: 14,000 Referee: John Toro Rendon (Colombia)
		(Report)	Akers 20', 37' Gebauer 39'

November 21, 1991 15:30
	Brazil	0–2	Sweden	Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Lu Jun (China)
		(Report)	Sundhage 42' (pen) Hedberg 56'

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Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Germany	6	3	3	0	0	9	0	9
Italy	4	3	2	0	1	6	2	4
Chinese Taipei	2	3	1	0	2	2	8	-6
Nigeria	0	3	0	0	3	0	7	-7

November 17, 1991 15:30
	Germany	4–0	Nigeria	Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Rafael Medina (El Salvador)
	Neid 16' Mohr 32', 34' Göttschlich 57'	(Report)

November 17, 1991 15:30
	Chinese Taipei	0–5	Italy	Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Fethi Boucetta (Tunisia)
		(Report)	Ferraguzzi 15' Marsiletti 29' Morace 37', 52', 66'

November 19, 1991 15:30
	Italy	1–0	Nigeria	Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan Attendance: 12,000 Referee: James McCluskey (Scotland)
	Morace 68'	(Report)

November 19, 1991 19:45
	Chinese Taipei	0–3	Germany	Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Fethi Boucetta (Tunisia)
		(Report)	Wiegmann 10' (pen) Mohr 21', 50'

November 21, 1991 19:45
	Chinese Taipei	2–0	Nigeria	Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Rafael Medina (El Salvador)
	Lin 38' Chou 55'	(Report)

November 21, 1991 19:45
	Italy	0–2	Germany	Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan Attendance: 12,000 Referee: James McCluskey (Scotland)
		(Report)	Mohr 67' Unsleber 79'

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Knockout Stage

Quarterfinals

November 24, 1991 15:30
	Denmark	1–2 (aet)	Germany	Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Vassilios Nikkakis (Greece)
	MacKensie 25' (pen)	(Report)	Wiegmann 17' (pen) Mohr 98'

November 24, 1991 19:45
	China PR	0–1	Sweden	Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 55,000 Referee: John Toro Rendon (Colombia)
		(Report)	Sundhage 3'

November 24, 1991 19:45
	Norway	3–2 (aet)	Italy	Jiangmen Stadium, Jiangmen Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Rafael Medina (El Salvador)
	Hegstad 22' Carlsen 67' Svensson 96' (pen)	(Report)	Saimaso 31' Guarino 80'

November 24, 1991 19:45
	USA	7–0	Chinese Taipei	New Plaza Stadium, Foshan Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
	Akers 8', 29', 33', 44' (pen), 48' Foudy 38' Biefield 79'	(Report)

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Semifinals

November 27, 1991 15:30
	Sweden	1–4	Norway	Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu Attendance: 16,000 Referee: James McCluskey (Scotland)
	Videkull 6'	(Report)	Svensson (pen) 39' Medalen 41', 77' Carlsen 67'

November 27, 1991 19:45
	Germany	2–5	USA	Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Salvador Marcone (Chile)
	Mohr 34' Wiegmann 63'	(Report)	Jennings 10', 22', 33' Heinrichs 54', 75'

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Third Place

November 29, 1991 19:45
	Sweden	4–0	Germany	Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Claudia Vasconcelos (Brazil)
	Andelen 7' Sundhage 11' Videkull 29' Nilsson 43'	(Report)

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Final

November 30, 1991 19:45
	Norway	1–2	USA	Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou Attendance: 63,000 Referee: Vadim Zhuk (USSR)
	Medalen 29'	(Report)	Akers 20', 78'

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Awards

1991 Women's World Cup Winners
USA First Title

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Top Scorers

10 Goals
Michelle Akers
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4 Goals
Liu Ailing
April Heinrichs
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3 Goals
Linda Medalen
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2 Goals
Carin Jennings
Marianne Jensen
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1 Goal
Elane Rego dos Santos
Mia Hamm
Sun Quigmei
Sun Wen
Ingrid Johanssen
Lisbet Kolding
Ma Li
Susan MacKenzie
Hanne Nissen
Kim Barbara Nye
Hege Riise
Tina Svensson
Annette Thychosen
Wei Haiying
Wu Weiying
Lena Videkull
Zhou Yang
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Own Goal
Julia Campbell (For Norway)
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