Group-stage play in the FIFA Women's World Cup continued on Friday in France with three games.
GROUP C:
At Reims:
A hat trick from Cristiana Girelli (PK-12', 25', 46') propelled Italy to a 5-0 fist-beating of Jamaica which carried them into the knockout stage.
Group C Standings:
1. x-Italy (GP: 2; GD: +6; PTS: 6)
2. Brazil (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
3. Australia (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)
4. Jamaica (GP: 2; GD: -8; PTS: 0)
x-Clinched berth in knockout stage
GROUP D:
At Rennes:
Yuika Sugasawa's successful penalty kick in the 37th minute produced the game-winning goal as Japan defeated Scotland 2-1.
At Le Harve:
Jodie Lee Taylor scored the only goal of the match in the 62nd minute as England salted away a berth in the knockout stage after defeating Argentina 1-0.
Group D Standings:
1. x-England (GP: 2; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
2. Japan (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
3. Argentina (GP: 2; GD: -1; PTS: 1)
4. Scotland (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 0)
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