FIFA Women's World Cup

FT Tuesday, July 2, 2019
United States WWWWW 2
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England WWWWW 1
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USA202
ENG101
Groupama Stadium · 53,512 att. · FOX

Match Report

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U.S. outlasts England to reach World Cup final

The United States survived a stiff test from England to win 2-1 on Tuesday and advance to the Women's World Cup final in Lyon.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
47
Possession
53
10
SHOTS
7
4
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
234
Accurate Passes
342
343
Passes
457
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
8
0.1
Cross %
0.4
59
Long Balls
64
24
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
23
0.4
Tackle %
0.4
13
Interceptions
12
12
Effective Clearances
22
12
Clearances
22

Head to Head

USA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

ENG · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Carly TelfordG
  2. 6Millie BrightCD-L
  3. 5Steph HoughtonCD-R
  4. 12Demi StokesLB
  5. 2Lucy BronzeRB
  6. 7Nikita ParrisAM
  7. 4Keira WalshLM
  8. 8Jill ScottRM
  9. 18Ellen WhiteF
  10. 22Beth MeadAM-L
  11. 17Rachel DalyAM-R

USA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alyssa NaeherG
  2. 4Becky SauerbrunnCD-L
  3. 7Abby DahlkemperCD-R
  4. 19Crystal DunnLB
  5. 5Kelley O'HaraRB
  6. 8Julie ErtzCM
  7. 9Lindsey HeapsLM
  8. 16Rose LavelleRM
  9. 13Alex MorganF
  10. 23Christen PressLF
  11. 17Tobin HeathRF

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! England 0, USA 1. Christen Press (USA) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kelley O'Hara with a cross.
  2. 19' Goal! England 1, USA 1. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
  3. 31' Goal! England 1, USA 2. Alex Morgan (USA) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lindsey Horan with a through ball.
  4. 40' Millie Bright (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 46' Lindsey Horan (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Substitution, England. Francesca Kirby replaces Beth Mead.
  7. 65' Substitution, USA. Samantha Mewis replaces Rose Lavelle because of an injury.
  8. 69' VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  9. 71' Substitution, England. Jade Moore replaces Keira Walsh.
  10. 80' Substitution, USA. Carli Lloyd replaces Tobin Heath.
  11. 81' VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  12. 82' Becky Sauerbrunn (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 84' Penalty saved! Stephanie Houghton (England) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  14. 86' Second yellow card to Millie Bright (England) for a bad foul.
  15. 87' Substitution, USA. Ali Krieger replaces Kelley O'Hara.
  16. 89' Substitution, England. Georgia Stanway replaces Rachel Daly.
  17. 90'+5' Nikita Parris (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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