Denmark at the FIFA Women's World Cup

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

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 Quarter-finals 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 To be determined
Total 4/9 14 3 1 10 19 26 −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 PR 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 PR 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 PR L 2–3 Wuhan Stadium, Wuhan
15 September  New Zealand W 2–0
20 September  Brazil L 0–1 Yellow Dragon Sports Center, Hangzhou

Record by opponent[]

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

1991 FIFA Women's World Cup[]

Group A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China PR (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) Host
Denmark 3–0 New Zealand
  • H. Jensen 15', 40'
  • Mackensie 42'
Report
Tianhe Stadium, Guangzhou
Attendance: 14,000[1]
Referee: (Congo)
China PR 2–2 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 27,000[1]
Norway 2–1 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 15,500[1]

Quarterfinals[]

Denmark 1–2 (a.e.t.) Germany
Report

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup[]

Group C[]

Pos Team 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 PR 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: (Norway)
United States 2–0 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 2,704
Referee: (Guinea)
China PR 3–1 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 1,619
Referee: (Chile)

Quarterfinals[]

Norway 3–1 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 4,655

1999 FIFA Women's World Cup[]

Group A[]

Pos Team 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) Host
United States 3–0 Denmark
Report
North Korea 3–1 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 20,129
Referee: (Colombia)
Nigeria 2–0 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 22,109
Referee: (Brazil)

2007 FIFA Women's World Cup[]

Group D[]

Pos Team 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 PR (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) Host
China PR 3–2 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 50,800[2]
Referee: (Guyana)
Denmark 2–0 New Zealand
Report
Attendance: 54,000[2]
Referee: Mayumi Oiwa (Japan)
Brazil 1–0 Denmark
Report

Goalscorers[]

Player Goals 1991 1995 1999 2007
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
Total 19 7 7 1 4

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.
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