2015 Fifa Women’s World Cup Canada

Fifa Women’s world cup seventh edition is going to be held in Canada from 6 June to 5 July 2015. Japan is the defending champion in 2015 Fifa women’s world championship. A total of 24 countries are participating in the event and six major cities of Canada to host women’s football world cup.

Mascot

Federation International de Football Association (FIFA) unveiled official mascot for women’s world cup on June 18, 2014 at Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. The mascot will be known as ‘Shueme’ which a great white owl.

Venues

The 6 major Canadian cities Vancouver, Moncton, Edmonton, Montreal, Winnipeg and Ottawa will be prepared by May to host Women’s Fifa world cup in 2015. 52 matches will be hosted in six stadiums of these cities.

STADIUM	CITY	CAPACITY
BC Place	Vancouver	54,500
Commonwealth Stadium	Edmonton	56,302
Investors Group Field	Winnipeg	33,422
TD Place Stadium	Ottawa	24,000
Olympic Stadium	Montreal	66,308
Moncton Stadium	Moncton	10,000

Prize

FIFA increased the winner prize money for 2015 women’s world cup from previous tournament’s 1$ million to 2$ million. The total increment in the prize money for competition is 5$ million.

Tickets

FIFA announced tickets sale on 6 February. The lowest cost price of women’s football world cup ticket is 20.15 dollars. You can purchase tickets from here.

Teams

FIFA has extended the number of playing teams in women’s football world cup from 16 to 24. Canada was the first nation who qualified for tournament when they won the bid to host 2015 Fifa women’s world cup. Rest 23 teams come from various qualification rounds and latest Fifa rankings are also considered for the qualification process.
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Canada
China PR
South Korea
Japan
Australia
Thailand
Switzerland
England
Norway
France
Spain
Germany
Sweden
Nigeria
Brazil
Colombia
Cameron
Costa Rica
United States
Ivory Coast
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Ecuador

Groups

The draw for women’s fifa world cup was held on 6 December 2014 which produced the 24 teams in six groups of tournament. Hosts Canada is in group A with Netherlands, China PR and New Zealand. The defending champion Japan is in Group C fifa women’s world cup in which they’ll face Switzerland, Cameron and Ecuador.

GROUP A	GROUP B	GROUP C	GROUP D	GROUP E	GROUP F
Canada	Germany	Japan	United States	Brazil	France
China PR	Ivory Coast	Switzerland	Australia	South Korea	England
New Zealand	Norway	Cameroon	Sweden	Spain	Colombia
Netherlands	Thailand	Ecuador	Nigeria	Costa Rica	Mexico

Fixtures

The first match of 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup is scheduled to be played between Canada and China PR on June 6, 2014. Commonwealth Stadium will host the inaugural game of competition. Final match of women’s fifa world championship 2015 will be held on 5^th July at BC Place.

DATE	MATCH	FIXTURE	VENUE
6 June, 2015	Match 1	Canada vs China PR	Commonwealth Stadium
6 June, 2015	Match 2	New Zealand vs Netherlands	Commonwealth Stadium
7 June, 2015	Match 3	Germany vs Ivory Coast	TD Place Stadium
7 June, 2015	Match 4	Norway vs Thailand	TD Place Stadium
8 June, 2015	Match 5	Japan vs Switzerland	BC Place
8 June, 2015	Match 6	Cameroon vs Ecuador	BC Place
8 June, 2015	Match 7	United States vs Australia	Investors Group Field
8 June, 2015	Match 8	Sweden vs Nigeria	Investors Group Field
9 June, 2015	Match 9	Brazil vs South Korea	Olympic Stadium
9 June, 2015	Match 10	Spain vs Costa Rica	Olympic Stadium
9 June, 2015	Match 11	France vs England	Moncton Stadium
9 June, 2015	Match 12	Colombia vs Mexico	Moncton Stadium
11 June, 2015	Match 13	Canada vs New Zealand	Commonwealth Stadium
11 June, 2014	Match 14	China PR vs Netherlands	Commonwealth Stadium
11 June, 2015	Match 15	Germany vs Norway	TD Place Stadium
11 June, 2015	Match 16	Ivory Coast vs Thailand	TD Place Stadium
12 June, 2015	Match 17	Japan vs Cameroon	BC Place
12 June, 2015	Match 18	Switzerland vs Ecuador	BC Place
12 June, 2015	Match 19	United States vs Sweden	Investors Group Field
12 June, 2015	Match 20	Australia vs Nigeria	Investors Group Field
13 June, 2015	Match 21	Brazil vs Spain	Olympic Stadium
13 June, 2015	Match 22	South Korea vs Costa Rica	Olympic Stadium
13 June, 2015	Match 23	France vs Colombia	Moncton Stadium
13 June, 2015	Match 24	England vs Mexico	Moncton Stadium
15 June, 2015	Match 25	Netherlands vs Canada	Olympic Stadium
15 June, 2015	Match 26	China PR vs New Zealand	Investors Group Field
15 June, 2015	Match 27	Thailand vs Germany	Investors Group Field
15 June, 2015	Match 28	Ivory Coast vs Norway	Moncton Stadium
16 June, 2015	Match 29	Ecuador vs Japan	Investors Group Field
16 June, 2015	Match 30	Switzerland vs Cameroon	Commonwealth Stadium
16 June, 2015	Match 31	Nigeria vs United States	BC Place
16 June, 2015	Match 32	Australia vs Sweden	Commonwealth Stadium
17 June, 2015	Match 33	Costa Rica vs Brazil	Moncton Stadium
17 June, 2015	Match 34	South Korea vs Spain	TD Place Stadium
17 June, 2015	Match 35	Mexico vs France	TD Place Stadium
17 June, 2015	Match 36	England vs Colombia	Olympic Stadium
Knockout Stage
Round-16
20 June, 2015	Match 37	Runner up group A vs Runner-up group C		Commonwealth Stadium
20 June, 2015	Match 38	Winner group D vs 3^rd group B/E/F		Commonwealth Stadium
21 June, 2015	Match 39	Winner group B vs 3^rd group A/C/D		TD Place Stadium
21 June, 2015	Match 40	Winner group F vs Runner-up group E		Olympic Stadium
21 June, 2015	Match 41	Winner group E vs Runner-up group D		Moncton Stadium
22 June, 2015	Match 42	Winner group C vs 3^rd group A/B/F		BC Place
22 June, 2015	Match 43	Runner-up group B vs Runner-up group F		TD Place Stadium
22 June, 2015	Match 44	Winner group A vs 3^rd group C/D/E		BC Place
Quarter Finals
26 June, 2015	Match 45	Winner Match 37 vs Winner Match 38		TD Place Stadium
26 June, 2015	Match 46	Winner Match 39 vs Winner Match 40		Olympic Stadium
27 June, 2015	Match 47	Winner Match 41 vs Winner Match 42		Commonwealth Stadium
27 June, 2015	Match 48	Winner Match 43 vs Winner Match 44		BC Place
Semi-Finals
30 June, 2015	Match 49	Winner Match 45 vs Winner Match 46		Olympic Stadium
1 July, 2015	Match 50	Winner Match 47 vs Winner Match 48		Commonwealth Stadium
3^RD Place
4 July, 2015	Match 51	Loser Match 49 vs Loser Match 50		Commonwealth Stadium
Final
5 July, 2015	Match 52	Winner Match 49 vs Winner Match 50		BC Place