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 GermanyRoundNorwayOpponentResultGroup stageOpponentResult1–0Match 18–02–3Match 22–06–1Match 37–0Final standingsOpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResult3–0 Quarter-finals3–11–0Semi-finals1–0
Match
Details
GK 1 Manuela GollerSW 5 Ursula LohnCB 3 Birgitt AustermühlCB 2 Anouschka Bernhard DM 8 Bettina WiegmannRM 6 Maren Meinert CM 10Silvia Neid (c)CM 7 Martina VossLM 4 Dagmar Pohlmann CF 9 Heidi MohrCF 16Birgit Prinz Substitutions:FW 11Patricia Brocker MF 18Pia Wunderlich MF 19Sandra Smisek Manager:Gero Bisanz GK 1 Bente NordbyRB 2 Tina SvenssonCB 5 Nina Nymark AndersenCB 3 Gro Espeseth (c)LB 13Merete MyklebustDM 4 Anne Nymark Andersen CM 6 Hege RiiseCM 7 Tone HaugenRW 16Marianne PettersenLW 11Ann Kristin Aarønes CF 10Linda Medalen Manager:Even Pellerud
Assistant referees: Gitte Holm (Denmark) Maria Rodríguez (Mexico) |}Match rules: 90 minutes. 30 minutes of golden goal extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of three substitutions.
See also Germany at the FIFA Women's World Cup Norway at the FIFA Women's World Cup
References
External links 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation