Denmark at the FIFA Women's World Cup

The Denmark women's national football team has represented Denmark at the FIFA Women's World Cup on five occasions, in 1991, 1995, 1999, 2007 and 2023.

FIFA Women's World Cup record

FIFA Women's World Cup Finals record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA GD
China 1991 Quarter-finals 4 1 1 2 7 6 +1
Sweden 1995 4 1 0 3 7 8 −1
United States 1999 Group stage 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7
United States 2003 Did not qualify
China 2007 Group stage 3 1 0 2 4 4 0
Germany 2011 Did not qualify
Canada 2015
France 2019
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 Round of 16 4 2 0 2 3 3 0
Total 5/9 17 5 2 12 22 29 −7
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
FIFA Women's World Cup Finals history
Year Round Date Opponent Result Stadium
China 1991 Group stage 17 November  New Zealand W 3–0 Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou
19 November  China D 2–2 Guangdong Provincial Stadium, Guangzhou
21 November  Norway L 1–2 Ying Dong Stadium, Panyu
Quarter-finals 24 November  Germany L 1–2 (aet) Zhongshan Stadium, Zhongshan
Sweden 1995 Group stage 6 June  Australia W 5–0 Arosvallen, Västerås
8 June  United States L 0–2 Strömvallen, Gävle
10 June  China L 1–3 Arosvallen, Västerås
Quarter-finals 13 June  Norway L 1–3 Tingvallen, Karlstad
United States 1999 Group stage 19 June  United States L 0–3 Giants Stadium, East Rutherford
24 June  North Korea L 1–3 Civic Stadium, Portland
27 June  Nigeria L 0–2 Jack Kent Cooke Stadium, Landover
China 2007 Group stage 12 September  China L 2–3 Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan
15 September  New Zealand W 2–0
20 September  Brazil L 0–1 Yellow Dragon Sports Center, Hangzhou
Australia New Zealand 2023 Group stage 22 July  China W 1–0 Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth
28 July  England L 0–1 Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
1 August  Haiti W 2–0 Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth
Round of 16 7 August  Australia L 0–2 Stadium Australia, Sydney

Record by opponent

FIFA Women's World Cup matches (by team)
Opponent Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Australia 3 2 1 0 1 5 2 3
 Brazil 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1
 China 4 4 1 1 2 6 8 -2
 England 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1
 Germany 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1
 Haiti 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2
 New Zealand 6 2 2 0 0 5 0 5
 Nigeria 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2
 North Korea 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2
 Norway 0 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3
 United States 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5

1991 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Denmark squad – 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
Denmark

Group A

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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China (H) 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Norway 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 4
3  Denmark 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 3
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Denmark 3–0 New Zealand
 Report
Attendance: 14,000[1]
Referee: Omer Yengo (Congo)
China 2–2 Denmark
 Report
Norway 2–1 Denmark
 Report

Quarterfinals

Denmark 1–2 (a.e.t.) Germany
 Report

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Denmark squad – 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
Denmark

Group C

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 2 1 0 9 4 +5 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  China 3 2 1 0 10 6 +4 7
3  Denmark 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3
4  Australia 3 0 0 3 3 13 −10 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Denmark 5–0 Australia
 Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Bente Skogvang (Norway)
United States 2–0 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 2,704
Referee: Engage Camara (Guinea)
China 3–1 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 1,619
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa (Chile)

Quarterfinals

Norway 3–1 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 4,655

1999 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Denmark squad – 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
Denmark

Group A

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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 3 3 0 0 13 1 +12 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Nigeria 3 2 0 1 5 8 −3 6
3  North Korea 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4  Denmark 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
United States 3–0 Denmark
 Report
North Korea 3–1 Denmark
Report
Civic Stadium, Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 20,129
Referee: Martha Liliana Pardo (Colombia)
Nigeria 2–0 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 22,109
Referee: Maria Edilene Siqueira (Brazil)

2007 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Denmark squad – 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
Denmark

Group D

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 3 0 0 10 0 +10 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  China (H) 3 2 0 1 5 6 −1 6
3  Denmark 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 3
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
China 3–2 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 50,800[2]
Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana)
Denmark 2–0 New Zealand
Report
Brazil 1–0 Denmark
 Report

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

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Denmark squad – 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Denmark

Group D

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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 3 3 0 0 8 1 +7 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Denmark 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6
3  China 3 1 0 2 2 7 −5 3
4  Haiti 3 0 0 3 0 4 −4 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Denmark 1–0 China
Vangsgaard 90' Report
England 1–0 Denmark
James 6' Report
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 40,439
Haiti 0–2 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 17,897
Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (South Korea)

Round of 16

Australia 2–0 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 75,784

Goalscorers

Player Goals 1991 1995 1999 2007 2023
Helle Jensen 3 2 1
Gitte Krogh 3 3
Susan Mackensie 2 2
Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen 2 1 1
Cathrine Paaske Sørensen 2 2
Lisbet Kolding 1 1
Hanne Nissen 1 1
Annette Thychosen 1 1
Christina Hansen 1 1
Christina Bonde 1 1
Janni Johansen 1 1
Katrine Pedersen 1 1
Amalie Vangsgaard 1 1
Pernille Harder 1 1
Sanne Troelsgaard 1 1
Total 22 7 7 1 4 3

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "1st FIFA World Championship for Women's Football for the M&M's Cup China '91 – Technical Report" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. ^ 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.