Cameroon v Ecuador
FIFA Women's World Cup, FIFA Women's World Cup
Madeleine Ngono Mani - 34'
Gaëlle Enganamouit - 36', 73', 90'+4' Pen
Christine Manie - 44' Pen
Gabrielle Aboudi Onguene - 79' Pen
Ligia Moreira - 66'
Gaelle Enganamouit leads Cameroon in 6-0 rout over Ecuador
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Cameroon scored three goals in a nine-minute stretch late in the first half and routed Ecuador 6-0 on Monday in the Women's World Cup debuts for both nations.
Gaelle Enganamouit netted a hat-trick for 53rd-ranked Cameroon, scoring in the 36th and 73rd minutes capping off her performance with a penalty kick in the fourth minute of stoppage time.
Madeleine Ngono Mani put Les Lionnes ahead in the 34th minute, and captain Christine Manie's penalty kick made it 3-0 in the 44th.
Ligia Moreira of 48th-ranked Ecuador was given a red card for a foul in the 66th minute.
Cameroon plays defending champion Japan on Friday, and Ecuador meets Switzerland next.
Game Information
Vancouver, Canada
FIFA Women's World Cup Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
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