2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (AFC–CONCACAF play-off)

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2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (AFC–CONCACAF play-off)
Event2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
on aggregate
First leg
Date10 March 2007 (2007-03-10)
VenueNational Stadium, Tokyo
RefereeChristine Beck (Germany)
Attendance10,107
Second leg
Date17 March 2007 (2007-03-17)
VenueEstadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca
RefereeNicole Petignat (Switzerland)
Attendance20,000
2003
2011

The AFC–CONCACAF play-off of the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification competition was a two-legged home-and-away tie that decided one spot in the final tournament in China. The play-off was contested by the fourth-placed team from the AFC, Japan, and the third-placed team from CONCACAF, Mexico.[1]

Qualified teams[edit]

Confederation Placement Team
AFC 2006 AFC Women's Asian Cup 4th place  Japan
CONCACAF 2006 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup 3rd place  Mexico

Summary[edit]

The draw for the order of legs was held at the Westin Hotel in Tokyo, Japan on 15 December 2006.[1]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Japan  3–2  Mexico 2–0 1–2

Matches[edit]

Japan 2–0 Mexico
  • Sawa 37'
  • Miyama 69'
Report
Attendance: 10,107
Mexico 2–1 Japan
Report

Japan won 3–2 on aggregate and qualified for 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 5 goals scored in 2 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per match.

1 goal

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Japan at home to Mexico". FIFA. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 5 November 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2021.

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