Cameroon at the FIFA Women's World Cup

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The Cameroon women's national football team has represented Cameroon at the FIFA Women's World Cup on two occasions, in 2015[1] and 2019.[2]

FIFA Women's World Cup record[edit]

Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
China 1991 Did not qualify
Sweden 1995 Withdrew from qualification
United States 1999 Did not qualify
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015 Round of 16 11th 4 2 0 2 9 4
France 2019 15th 4 1 0 3 3 8
Australia New Zealand 2023 Did not qualify
Total 2/8 11th 8 3 0 5 12 12
FIFA Women's World Cup history
Year Round Date Opponent Result Stadium
Canada 2015 Group stage 8 June  Ecuador W 6–0 BC Place, Vancouver
12 June  Japan L 1–2
16 June  Switzerland W 2–1 Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
Round of 16 20 June  China L 0–1
France 2019 Group stage 10 June  Canada L 0–1 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
15 June  Netherlands L 1–3 Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
20 June  New Zealand W 2–1 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Round of 16 23 June  England L 0–3 Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes

Record by opponent[edit]

FIFA Women's World Cup matches (by team)
Opponent Pld W D L GF GA
 Canada 1 0 0 1 0 1
 China 1 0 0 1 0 1
 Ecuador 1 1 0 0 6 0
 England 1 0 0 1 0 3
 Japan 1 0 0 1 1 2
 Netherlands 1 0 0 1 1 3
 New Zealand 1 1 0 0 2 1
 Switzerland 1 1 0 0 2 1

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup[edit]

Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 4 1 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Cameroon 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6
3  Switzerland 3 1 0 2 11 4 +7 3
4  Ecuador 3 0 0 3 1 17 −16 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Cameroon 6–0 Ecuador
Ngono Mani 34'
Enganamouit 36', 73', 90+4' (pen.)
Manie 44' (pen.)
Onguéné 79' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 25,942
Japan 2–1 Cameroon
Sameshima 6'
Sugasawa 17'
Report Nchout 90'
Attendance: 31,441
Switzerland 1–2 Cameroon
Crnogorčević 24' Report Onguéné 47'
Ngono Mani 62'
Attendance: 10,177
Referee: Claudia Umpierrez (Uruguay)

Round of 16[edit]

China 1–0 Cameroon
Wang Shanshan 12' Report

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup[edit]

Group E[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Canada 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3  Cameroon 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 3
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 1 5 −4 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Canada 1–0 Cameroon
Report
Netherlands 3–1 Cameroon
Report
Cameroon 2–1 New Zealand
Report

Round of 16[edit]

England 3–0 Cameroon
Report
Attendance: 20,148[6]
Referee: Qin Liang (China PR)

Goalscorers[edit]

Player Goals 2015 2019
Gaëlle Enganamouit 3 3
Gabrielle Onguéné 3 2 1
Ajara Nchout 3 1 2
Madeleine Ngono Mani 2 2
Christine Manie 1 1
Total 12 9 3

References[edit]

  1. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™ - Teams - Cameroon". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™ - Cameroon". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Match report – Group E – Canada v Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Match report – Group E – Netherlands v Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Match report – Group E – Cameroon v New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Match report – Round of 16 – England v Cameroon" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.