1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Final

Event

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup

Germany	Norway

0	2

Date

18 June 1995

Venue

Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm

Referee

Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden)

Attendance

17,158

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.^[1] 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.^[2]

Background

The match was contested by 1991 finalists Norway, who had defeated previous winners the United States, and Germany, who had defeated China PR in the semi-final.^[3]

Route to the final

Germany

Round

Norway

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

Team	Pts	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD
Germany	6	3	2	1	9	4	+5
Sweden	6	3	2	1	5	3	+2
Japan	3	3	1	2	2	4	−2
Brazil	3	3	1	2	3	8	−5

Final standings

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Norway	9	3	3	0	0	17	0	+17
England	6	3	2	0	1	6	6	0
Canada	1	3	0	1	2	5	13	−8
Nigeria	1	3	0	1	2	5	14	−9

Opponent

Result

Knockout stage

Opponent

Result

England

3–0

Quarter-finals

Denmark

3–1

China PR

1–0

Semi-finals

United States

1–0

Match

Details

Germany v Norway

18 June 1995
18:00 CEST

Germany	0–2	Norway
	Report	Riise 37' Pettersen 40'

Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm
Attendance: 17,158
Referee: Ingrid Jonsson (Sweden)

Germany

Norway


GK	1	Manuela Goller
DF	2	Anouschka Bernhard	2'
DF	3	Birgitt Austermühl
DF	4	Dagmar Pohlmann		75'
DF	5	Ursula Lohn
MF	6	Maren Meinert		86'
MF	7	Martina Voss
MF	8	Bettina Wiegmann
MF	9	Heidi Mohr
FW	10	Silvia Neid (c)
FW	16	Birgit Prinz		42'
Substitutes:
MF	18	Pia Wunderlich		75'
MF	19	Sandra Smisek		86'
FW	11	Patricia Brocker		42'
Manager:
Gero Bisanz


GK	1	Bente Nordby
DF	2	Tina Svensson
DF	3	Gro Espeseth (c)
DF	4	Anne Andersen	22'
DF	5	Nina Andersen
MF	6	Hege Riise
MF	7	Tone Haugen
FW	10	Linda Medalen	58'
FW	11	Ann Aarønes	70'
DF	13	Merete Myklebust
FW	16	Marianne Pettersen
Manager:
Even Pellerud

Assistant referees:
Gitte Holm (Denmark)
Maria Rodríguez (Mexico)

Match rules:

80 minutes.
20 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Maximum of three substitutions.

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.

External links

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

FIFA Women's World Cup

Tournaments	China 1991 Sweden 1995 United States 1999 United States 2003 China 2007 Germany 2011 Canada 2015 France 2019 2023

Qualification	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019

Finals	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Squads	1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Miscellaneous	Team appearances Player appearances Goalscorers hat-tricks own goals Multiple winners Records Awards Broadcasters

International women's association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Algarve Cup Cyprus Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC Women's Asian Cup U-19 U-16 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF Women Cup of Nations U-20 U-17

North America, Central America and Caribbean	CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup U-20 U-17

South America	CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina U-20 U-17

Oceania	OFC Women's Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA Women's Championship U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board Women's Viva World Cup

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America and Caribbean Central American Games Pan American Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Codes Player of the Century Achievements by nation Men's football

Germany women's national football team results

Overall results	German team (background)

Results by years	1920–1929 1930–1939 1940–1949 1950–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019

Notable matches	1989 European Competition for Women's Football Final (West Germany vs Norway) UEFA Women's Euro 1991 Final (Germany vs Norway) UEFA Women's Euro 1995 Final (Germany vs Sweden) 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Final (Germany vs Norway) UEFA Women's Euro 1997 Final (Italy vs Germany) UEFA Women's Euro 2001 Final (Germany vs Sweden) 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup Final (Germany vs Sweden) UEFA Women's Euro 2005 Final (Germany vs Norway) 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Final (Germany vs Brazil) UEFA Women's Euro 2009 Final (England vs Germany) UEFA Women's Euro 2013 Final (Germany vs Norway)

Related articles	1989 European Competition for Women's Football UEFA Women's Euro 1995 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup

Obtained titles	1989 European Competition for Women's Football UEFA Women's Euro 1991 UEFA Women's Euro 1995 UEFA Women's Euro 1997 UEFA Women's Euro 2001 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup UEFA Women's Euro 2005 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup UEFA Women's Euro 2009 UEFA Women's Euro 2013

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