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| 1FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™
TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction..............................................................................................2
By the numbers .......................................................................................3
The competition.......................................................................................4
Match Schedule........................................................................................6
Security.......................................................................................................8
Entry Inspection.......................................................................8
Prohibited Items.......................................................................8
Cameras, Photography and recording devices..................8
General Information................................................................................9
Accessible seats.......................................................................9
Children.....................................................................................9
Concessions..............................................................................9
Doubleheader...........................................................................9
Fans from outside Canada.....................................................9
Match delays/postponed.......................................................9
Merchandize.............................................................................9
No re-entry................................................................................9
No smoking policy..................................................................10
Resale........................................................................................10
Stadiumspecificinformation..............................................10
TicketOffices...........................................................................10
SPECTATORGUIDE
TO A GREATER GOAL™
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24 finalistsForthefirsttime,24nationalwomen’s soccer teams will participate at the FIFA Women’s World Cup™. The FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™ plays host to the best athletes from around the world.
6 citiesThe FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™ marks the firstmajorsportingeventhosted in Canada from coast
to coast, with matches to be played in: Vancouver, British Colombia; Edmonton, Alberta; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Ottawa, Ontario; Montréal, Québec; and Moncton, New Brunswick.
1 goalThe FIFA Women’s World Cup™
is the largest women’s single sport competition in the world and its coveted Winner’s Trophy is the ultimate prize in women’s soccer.
INTRODUCTIONWelcome to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™! This Spectator Guide will help you better plan your experience this summer. For more information on the competition, please visit FIFA.com/Canada2015.
24 COUNTRIES COMPETE FOR
THE 1ST TIME1.5 MILLION SPECTATORS TO ATTEND
5 TIME ZONES COAST TO COAST
6 OFFICIAL HOST CITIES1 COUNTRY
52 MATCHES
ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE
LARGEST WOMEN’S SINGLE SPORT COMPETITION IN THE WORLD
BY THE NUMBERS:
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129 Nations participate in the FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP CANADA 2015™
THE COMPETITION
CONCACAF27 of 35 Nations
SOUTH AMERICA (CONMEBOL)All 10 Nations
EUROPE (UEFA)46 of 53 Nations
AFRICA (CAF)22 of 54 Nations
ASIA (AFC)20 of 46 Nations
OCEANIA (OFC)4 of 11 Nations
To a greater goal™: Growth of Women’s FootballOver the last 24 years, the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ has grown from 45 to 129 participating nations.
2015 2011 2007 2003 1999 1995 1991129 123 119 100 82 52 45
FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP CANADA 2015™FIFA.com/Canada2015 @fifawwc #WWC #Canada2015
398 QUALIFIERS | 129 NATIONS | 24 FINALISTS
VANCOUVER | EDMONTON | WINNIPEG | OTTAWA | MONTRÉAL | MONCTON
CANADA
COSTA RICA
MEXICO
USA
SPAIN
SWEDEN
SWITZERLAND
CAMEROON
BRAZIL
COLOMBIA
ECUADOR
ENGLAND
CÔTE D’IVOIRE
NIGERIA
AUSTRALIA
CHINA PR
FRANCE
GERMANY
NETHERLANDS
NORWAY
JAPAN
KOREA REPUBLIC
THAILAND
NEW ZEALAND
6 JUNE - 5 JULY | 52 MATCHES FROM COAST TO COAST ACROSS CANADA
Only host Canada skipped theQualifiers,withtheother128 nations competing in 398 qualificationmatchesfrom4April2013 to 2 December 2014.
ThroughtheOfficialDrawon6December2014,the24finalistswere separated into six groups. Following the group phase, the
knockout phase features the roundof16,thequarter-finals,thesemi-finals,andboththematch for 3rd place and Final Match. In all, 52 matches will be playedinthefinalcompetition,with matches to be played in six Canadian host cities.
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3/4 Placeand Final
Semi Finals
Quarter FinalsGroup Matches Round of 16
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WinnipegWinnipeg Stadium* EDT -1
EdmontonCommonwealthStadium* EDT -2
MonctonMoncton Stadium* EDT +1
VancouverBC Place Stadium* EDT -3
MontrealOlympic Stadium* EDT
OttawaLansdowne Stadium* EDT
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* Note: Local kick-off times are listed. Eastern Daylight Times (EDT) is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -4 hours.
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Group DGroup BGroup A Group C Group E Group F
MATCH SCHEDULE FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP CANADA 2015™
Subject to change
28 17:00
CIVv.
NOR
01 16:00
CANv.
CHN
02 19:00
NZLv.
NED
03 16:00
GERv.
CIV
06 16:00
CMRv.
ECU
05 19:00
JPNv.
SUI
07 18:30
USAv.
AUS
08 15:00
SWEv.
NGA
09 19:00
BRAv.
KOR
10 16:00
ESPv.
CRC
11 14:00
FRAv.
ENG
12 17:00
COLv.
MEX
13 19:00
CANv.
NZL
14 16:00
CHNv.
NED
15 16:00
GERv.
NOR
16 19:00
CIVv.
THA
04 13.00
NORv.
THA
18 16:00
SUIv.
ECU
17 19:00
JPNv.
CMR
19 19:00
USAv.
SWE
20 16:00
AUSv.
NGA
21 16:00
BRAv.
ESP
22 19:00
KORv.
CRC
23 14:00
FRAv.
COL
24 17:00
ENGv.
MEX
26 18:30
CHNv.
NZL
25 19:30
NEDv.
CAN
44 16:30
1st Av.
3rd C/D/E
43 17:00
2nd Bv.
2nd F
47 14:00
W41v.
W42
51 14:00
L49v.
L50
52 16:00
W49v.
W50
39 16:00
1st Bv.
3rd A/C/D
42 19:00
1st Cv.
3rd A/B/F
41 14:00
1st Ev.
2nd D
40 16:00
1st Fv.
2nd E
45 19:30
W37v.
W38
46 16:00
W39v.
W40
50 17:00
W47v.
W48
49 19:00
W45v.
W46
38 18:00
1st Dv.
3rd B/E/F
48 16:30
W43v.
W44
37 17:30
2nd Av.
2nd C
27 15:00
THAv.
GER
30 15:00
SUIv.
CMR
29 16:00
ECUv.
JPN
32 18:00
AUSv.
SWE
31 17:00
NGAv.
USA
34 19:00
KORv.
ESP
33 20:00
CRCv.
BRA
36 16:00
ENGv.
COL
35 16:00
MEXv.
FRA
USA (USA)
Australia (AUS)
Sweden (SWE)
Nigeria (NGA)
Germany (GER)
Côte d’Ivoire (CIV)
Norway (NOR)
Thailand (THA)
Japan (JPN)
Switzerland (SUI)
Cameroon (CMR)
Ecuador (ECU)
Brazil (BRA)
Korea Republic (KOR)
Spain (ESP)
Costa Rica (CRC)
France (FRA)
England (ENG)
Colombia (COL)
Mexico (MEX)
Canada (CAN)
China PR (CHN)
New Zealand (NZL)
Netherlands (NED)
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SECURITYEntry InspectionTicket holders will have to go through security checks before entering the stadiums.
If requested, all persons shall be required to cooperate in respect of providing evidence of identity, conducting inspections of personal belongings, confiscationof prohibited items, and/or physical checks.
Prohibited itemsStadium specific restricted andprohibited items and actions will be outlined closer to the competition but can include:
•Food and drink products, including alcoholic beverages
•Large bags and suitcases
•Large flags and banners withreligious, political or offensivecontent
•Any advertising materials
•Devices creating excessive noise
Cameras, photography and recording devicesExcept as provided herein or as expressly permitted by FIFA (for example, by way of accreditation) Ticket holders are PROHIBITED from recording, transmitting, or in any other manner disseminating over any media any image, sound, text or description or result of any match.
Ticket holders may undertake those activities for personal, non-commercial use, but must not allow such activities to be commercially exploited by any entity without the prior written approval of FIFA. Please refer to the Ticket Terms and Condition for all the details.
GENERAL INFORMATIONAccessible seatsAccessible tickets will be available in all stadiums with the option to purchaseoneadjacentcompanionticket at the same price as the accessible ticket.
Accessible tickets can be purchased by calling: 1-855-915-2015.
ChildrenChildren two years and under at competition time (June/July 2015) do not require their own ticket for entry but must sit in a guardian’s lap and not take up an additional seat of their own. Children older than two years must have a ticket for entry.
ConcessionsFood and drink products, including alcoholic beverages, can not be brought in the stadium. However, there are multiple options of food and beverage concessions inside
the stadium.
DoubleheadersDoubleheader match days will have one ticket for both matches – tickets cannot be shared on the same match day.
Fans from outside CanadaYou must have a valid visa for entry into Canada before you purchase your ticket – visa entries for spectators into Canada will not be offered or supportedby the National Organizing Committee. Please visit Canada’s government travel sites for the most up to date information.
Match delays/postponedPlease note that tickets to delayed or postponed matches are valid and are not exchangeable or refundable. These tickets should be used at the rescheduled date and time. If a match is cancelled, the ticket purchaser will be eligible for a refund.
MerchandiseIt will be possible to buy FIFA branded merchandize in each stadium. Spectators can also buy merchandise from FIFA online
store at store.fifa.com.
No re-entryThere is no re-entry. If you exit a stadium after a match has begun, you cannot re-enter with a used ticket.
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No Smoking PolicyAll FIFA Women World Cup Canada 2015™ Stadiums are non smoking for all match days. Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the stadium including in the seating bowl and public concourse areas.
If you encounter a person in the stadium that is smoking, please refer this matter to a steward or security officer.
ResaleNeither the ticket purchaser nor those accompanying them may resell or otherwise transfer tickets. This is indicated in the Ticket Terms and Conditions that must be agreed to at the time of purchase.
Stadium specific informationSpecific stadium information(policies, transportation, code of conduct, etc), will be outlined closer to the competition. Please visit the Official Host Citieswebsite for more details at www.fwwc2015.ca
Ticket officesTicket offices will be open andoperational at all Stadiums ten days before the start of the competition. Location and hours of operation will be announced closer to competition on the Official Host Cities website atwww.fwwc2015.ca. For more information on ticketing, read the Ticketing Guide at: FIFA.com/Canada2015