Football match
Råsunda Stadium in Solna hosted the final. | |||||||
Event | 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||||||
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Date | 18 June 1995 (1995-06-18) | ||||||
Venue | Råsunda Stadium, Solna | ||||||
Referee | Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden) | ||||||
Attendance | 17,158 | ||||||
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The 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup final was a football match that took place at Råsunda Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden on 18 June 1995. It pitted Germany and Norway to determine the winner of the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. Norway won 2–0 with goals from Hege Riise and Marianne Pettersen.
Background
The match was contested by 1991 finalists Norway, who had defeated previous winners the United States, and Germany, who had defeated China in the semi-final.
Route to the final
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Opponent | Result | Group stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 1–0 | Match 1 | Nigeria | 8–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 2–3 | Match 2 | England | 2–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | 6–1 | Match 3 | Canada | 7–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final standings |
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Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
England | 3–0 | Quarter-finals | Denmark | 3–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
China | 1–0 | Semi-finals | United States | 1–0 |
Match
Details
Germany | 0–2 | Norway |
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Report |
Germany | Norway |
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Assistant referees:
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Match rules:
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See also
References
- "FIFA Women's World Cup – Sweden 1995". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- Cress, Doug (19 June 1995). "Norway women win World Cup". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- Longman, Jere (13 June 1999). "Women's World Cup; Norway's rivalry with U.S. is intense". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ^ Eitzinger, Philipp (26 July 2013). "Ballverliebt Classics: Old-School-Deutsche, im WM-Finale vom hochmodernen Norwegen zerlegt" [Ballverliebt Classics: Old-school German, disassembled in the World Cup final by state-of-the-art Norway]. ballverliebt.eu (in German). Ballverliebt. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
External links
1995 FIFA Women's World Cup | |
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Stages |
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General information |
FIFA Women's World Cup | |
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Fédération internationale de football association (FIFA) | |
Tournaments | |
Qualification | |
Finals | |
Squads | |
Broadcasters | |
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Officials | |
Overall records |
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Miscellaneous | |
Predecessors | |
Germany women's national football team results | |
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Overall results | |
Results by years |
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Notable matches |
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Related articles | |
Obtained titles |
- 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
- FIFA Women's World Cup finals
- Germany women's national football team matches
- Norway at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
- Norway women's national football team matches
- Germany at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
- Sports competitions in Solna
- June 1995 sports events in Europe
- Association football matches in Sweden