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FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 – Second Round

China vs Cameroon 1-0

Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton – Saturday, June 20

China moved on to the quarter-finals of FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 after a second round victory over Cameroon in Edmonton Saturday.

China joins Germany in the quarter-finals. Germany advanced thanks to a 4-1 victory over Sweden in Ottawa in the day’s first match.

Wang Shanshan scored the game’s only goal in the 12th minute after a composed set up from Li Dongna. Cameroon were only the second African nation to advance past the first round of the Women’s World Cup – Nigeria did it in 1999.

The match marked China’s sixth venture into the Women’s World Cup second-round. China will now play the winner of Monday’s match between USA and Columbia in the quarter finals. That match is set for Friday, June 26 in Ottawa.

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China celebrates winning their second round match against Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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China vs Cameroon at FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015 in Edmonton Saturday, June 20, 2015. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer Project

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Photographer and Writer | Stuart Gradon is soccer journalist and web communications professional. He covers Cavalry FC of the Canadian Premier League and Canada's national teams. He has also worked on assignment at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 and FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010.

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