Tournament details Host country China Teams 16 Final positions Champions Germany (2nd title) Runners-up Brazil Third place United States Fourth place Norway Tournament statistics Matches played 32 Goals scored 111 (3.47 per match) Attendance 1,156,955 (36,155 per match) Top scorer(s) Marta (7 goals) Best player Marta ← 2003 2011 → The tournament opened with a record-breaking match in Shanghai, as Germany beat Argentina 11–0 to register the biggest win and the highest scoring match in Women's soccer