Tournament details | |
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Teams | 55 (from 6 confederations) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 135 |
Goals scored | 655 (4.85 per match) |
The qualification process for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup saw 54 teams from the six FIFA confederations compete for the 12 places in the tournament's finals. Sweden qualified automatically as hosts. The places were divided as follows:
A total of 52 teams played at least one qualifying match. A total of 135 qualifying matches were played, and 655 goals were scored (an average of 4.85 per match).
The following 12 teams qualified for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup:
(h) – qualified automatically as hosts
(8 teams competing for 1 berth)
The one African team to qualify to the World Cup was the winner of the 1995 CAF Women's Championship, Nigeria. Nigeria won the tournament by defeating South Africa 11–2 on aggregate in a two-leg final.
Final Round