United States vs Australia, 2020 Olympic Women's Soccer, Group Stage

· Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament
United States
FT
0 - 0
Australia

Alex Morgan denied by VAR as USWNT draws with Australia in final Olympic group game

Gold Cup

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, USA. Rose Lavelle tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 6': Chloe Logarzo (Australia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Rose Lavelle (USA).
  • 7': Foul by Emily van Egmond (Australia).
  • 7': Julie Ertz (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Alex Morgan (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
  • 11': Foul by Crystal Dunn (USA).
  • 11': Tameka Yallop (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Chloe Logarzo (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Alex Morgan (USA).
  • 14': Attempt saved. Alanna Kennedy (Australia) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stephanie Catley.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Mary Fowler (Australia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alanna Kennedy with a headed pass.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Clare Polkinghorne (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyah Simon with a headed pass.
  • 19': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Crystal Dunn.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Tameka Yallop (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Foul by Ellie Carpenter (Australia).
  • 21': Samantha Mewis (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Sam Kerr (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chloe Logarzo with a headed pass.
  • 28': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Christen Press (USA) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julie Ertz.
  • 30': Corner, USA. Conceded by Alanna Kennedy.
  • 31': Offside, USA. Kelley O'Hara tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 34': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Crystal Dunn.
  • 35': Offside, Australia. Tameka Yallop tries a through ball, but Kyah Simon is caught offside.
  • 37': Chloe Logarzo (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Samantha Mewis (USA).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Emily van Egmond (Australia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephanie Catley with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 38': Ellie Carpenter (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Megan Rapinoe (USA).
  • 38': Megan Rapinoe (USA) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Tameka Yallop (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Kerr.
  • 44': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Becky Sauerbrunn.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Christen Press (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Morgan with a through ball.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Sam Kerr (Australia).
  • 45'+1': Samantha Mewis (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, USA 0, Australia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins USA 0, Australia 0.
  • 46': Offside, USA. Samantha Mewis tries a through ball, but Megan Rapinoe is caught offside.
  • 49': Clare Polkinghorne (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Christen Press (USA).
  • 50': Offside, USA. Julie Ertz tries a through ball, but Alex Morgan is caught offside.
  • 52': Chloe Logarzo (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Julie Ertz (USA).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Mary Fowler (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Christen Press (USA) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Kyah Simon (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tameka Yallop.
  • 55': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
  • 57': Hand ball by Mary Fowler (Australia).
  • 57': Offside, USA. Megan Rapinoe tries a through ball, but Kelley O'Hara is caught offside.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Sam Kerr (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Substitution, Australia. Kyra Cooney-Cross replaces Chloe Logarzo.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Rose Lavelle (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe.
  • 65': Ellie Carpenter (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Megan Rapinoe (USA).
  • 65': Substitution, USA. Lindsey Horan replaces Samantha Mewis.
  • 65': Substitution, USA. Tobin Heath replaces Megan Rapinoe.
  • 67': Foul by Mary Fowler (Australia).
  • 67': Julie Ertz (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Kyra Cooney-Cross (Australia).
  • 69': Rose Lavelle (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Kyra Cooney-Cross (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Lindsey Horan (USA) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tierna Davidson following a set piece situation.
  • 71': Corner, USA. Conceded by Stephanie Catley.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Lindsey Horan (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julie Ertz with a headed pass.
  • 72': Ellie Carpenter (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Rose Lavelle (USA).
  • 72': Rose Lavelle (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, USA. Carli Lloyd replaces Alex Morgan.
  • 74': Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Christen Press.
  • 75': Offside, USA. Kelley O'Hara tries a through ball, but Lynn Williams is caught offside.
  • 79': Corner, USA. Conceded by Kyra Cooney-Cross.
  • 84': Substitution, Australia. Emily Gielnik replaces Kyah Simon.
  • 87': Substitution, USA. Kristie Mewis replaces Rose Lavelle.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Tobin Heath (USA) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tierna Davidson.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Carli Lloyd (USA).
  • 90'+3': Stephanie Catley (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, USA 0, Australia 0.
  • 0': Match ends, USA 0, Australia 0.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
5 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 3
65.3 Possession 34.7
10 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
498 Accurate Passes 224
602 Passes 323
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 2
14 Crosses 7
0.1 Cross % 0.3
46 Long Balls 53
13 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 4
16 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
6 Interceptions 8
10 Effective Clearances 24
10 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Venue: mercari Stadium
Location: Kashima, Japan

OLY Soccer (W) Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Spain 3 +4 9
2 Japan 3 +2 6
3 Brazil 3 -2 3
4 Nigeria 3 -4 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

USA United States (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Alyssa Naeher (GK)
12 Tierna Davidson
4 Becky Sauerbrunn
2 Crystal Dunn
5 Kelley O'Hara
16 Rose Lavelle Yellow Card
3 Sam Mewis
8 Julie Ertz
13 Alex Morgan
15 Megan Rapinoe Yellow Card
11 Christen Press
United States Substitutes:
Casey Krueger, Lindsey Heaps, Lynn Biyendolo, Adrianna Franch, Tobin Heath, Kristie Mewis, Carli Lloyd.

AUS Australia (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
18 Teagan Micah (GK)
14 Alanna Kennedy
4 Clare Polkinghorne
12 Ellie Carpenter
6 Chloe Berryhill
10 Emily van Egmond
7 Steph Catley
13 Tameka Yallop
2 Sam Kerr
11 Mary Fowler
17 Kyah Simon
Australia Substitutes:
Emily Gielnik, Aivi Luik, Laura Brock, Kyra Cooney-Cross, Courtney Nevin, Lydia Williams, Charlotte Grant.

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