U.S. women beat Sweden in Vlatko Andonovski's managerial debut
Carli Lloyd scored twice, Christen Press added a goal and the United States held off Sweden 3-2 on Thursday night in Columbus, Ohio.
Women's International Friendly
FT
Thursday, November 7, 2019
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWE | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| USA | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Historic Crew Stadium · 20,903 att.
Match Report
Team Stats
16
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
11
7
Saves
2
50.8
Possession
49.2
7
SHOTS
16
4
ON GOAL
10
0.6
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
347
Accurate Passes
348
444
Passes
436
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
19
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.1
49
Long Balls
58
14
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
8
16
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
14
Interceptions
7
19
Effective Clearances
18
19
Clearances
18
Head to Head
Series tied 2-2-1
Lineups
USA · 4-3-3
- 1Alyssa NaeherG
- 4Becky SauerbrunnCD-L
- 7Abby DahlkemperCD-R
- 26Casey KruegerLB
- 14Emily SonnettRB
- 8Julie ErtzCM
- 9Lindsey HeapsLM
- 16Rose LavelleRM
- 10Carli LloydF
- 23Christen PressLF
- 17Tobin HeathRF
SWE · 4-2-3-1
- 1Hedvig LindahlG
- 6Magdalena ErikssonCD-L
- 23Emma KullbergCD-R
- 2Jonna AnderssonLB
- 4Hanna GlasRB
- 9Kosovare AsllaniAM
- 5Nathalie BjörnLM
- 16Julia Zigiotti OlmeRM
- 11Stina BlacksteniusF
- 8Lina HurtigAM-L
- 10Sofia JakobssonAM-R
Timeline
- 6' Goal! USA 1, Sweden 0. Carli Lloyd (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christen Press.
- 28' Goal! USA 2, Sweden 0. Christen Press (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lindsey Horan.
- 31' Goal! USA 3, Sweden 0. Carli Lloyd (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tobin Heath with a headed pass.
- 37' Lindsey Horan (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44' Julia Zigiotti Olme (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45' Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Christen Press.
- 45' Substitution, USA. Andi Sullivan replaces Julie Ertz.
- 61' Substitution, USA. Mallory Pugh replaces Tobin Heath.
- 62' Substitution, USA. Samantha Mewis replaces Rose Lavelle.
- 64' Substitution, Sweden. Hanna Bennison replaces Julia Zigiotti Olme.
- 64' Substitution, Sweden. Loretta Kullashi replaces Kosovare Asllani.
- 71' Substitution, Sweden. Anna Anvegard replaces Stina Blackstenius.
- 72' Substitution, Sweden. Julia Karlenäs replaces Emma Kullberg.
- 75' Goal! USA 3, Sweden 1. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathalie Bjorn.
- 79' Goal! USA 3, Sweden 2. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 81' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Carli Lloyd (USA) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Carli Lloyd should be disappointed.
- 82' Substitution, Sweden. Madelen Janogy replaces Lina Hurtig.
- 82' Substitution, Sweden. Jessica Samuelsson replaces Jonna Andersson.
- 90' Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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