2011

Germany

2011-06-26 → 2011-07-17

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Champion

Japan

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Teams

Matches

Total goals

2.69/match

845,711

Attendance

🥈

United States

Runner-up

🥇

Japan

Champion

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Sweden

Third

Awards & marks

Top scorer

Homare Sawa

Japan · 5 goals

Best player

Homare Sawa

Japan

Best GK

Hope Solo

United States

Stadiums & venues

9 venues · 32 matches · click any marker for details

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Rhein-Neckar-Arena

Sinsheim

4 matches

Ruhrstadion

Bochum

4 matches

Waldstadion

Frankfurt

4 matches

Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion

Dresden

4 matches

Volkswagen Arena

Wolfsburg

4 matches

BayArena

Leverkusen

4 matches

Impuls Arena

Augsburg

4 matches

Borussia-Park

Mönchengladbach

3 matches

Olympiastadion

Berlin

1 match

GET /matches?year=2011 · GET /stadiums

Squad composition — domestic vs foreign-based

Where each player's club is based. Sorted by % playing abroad. Pre-1990s WCs lean heavily domestic; modern CONMEBOL squads lean heavily abroad.

16 teams · club→country map covers ~72% of historical clubs

Canada

100% abroad

0 dom · 19 abroad · 2 unkof 21

North Korea

100% abroad

0 dom · 21 abroadof 21

Australia

100% abroad

0 dom · 21 abroadof 21

Mexico

65% abroad

6 dom · 11 abroad · 4 unkof 21

Equatorial Guinea

55% abroad

9 dom · 11 abroad · 1 unkof 21

Nigeria

43% abroad

12 dom · 9 abroadof 21

Sweden

29% abroad

15 dom · 6 abroadof 21

England

24% abroad

16 dom · 5 abroadof 21

New Zealand

24% abroad

16 dom · 5 abroadof 21

Colombia

24% abroad

16 dom · 5 abroadof 21

Japan

19% abroad

17 dom · 4 abroadof 21

Brazil

16% abroad

16 dom · 3 abroad · 2 unkof 21

Norway

14% abroad

18 dom · 3 abroadof 21

United States

5% abroad

20 dom · 1 abroadof 21

France

0% abroad

21 dom · 0 abroadof 21

Germany

0% abroad

21 dom · 0 abroadof 21

Derived from squad[i].club.country on GET /tournaments/2011

Confederation breakdown

16 qualifying teams

Japan's road to the title

Every match Japan played, group stage through the final

4W1D1L·12 GF6 GA·6 matches

Group BWvs New Zealand2011-06-272–1
Group BWvs Mexico2011-07-014–0
Group BLvs England2011-07-050–2
QFWvs Germany2011-07-091–0AET
SFWvs Sweden2011-07-133–1
FinalDvs United States2011-07-172–2AET