New Zealand vs Sweden, 2020 Olympic Women's Soccer, Group Stage

· Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament
New Zealand
    FT
    0 - 2
    Sweden
    • 17': Anna Anvegard
    • 29': Madelen Janogy

    About

    New Zealand are hosting Sweden at Miyagi Stadium, Rifu, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Betsy Hassett (New Zealand).
    • 3': Julia Roddar (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hanna Bennison.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jonna Andersson.
    • 15': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Erin Nayler.
    • 17': Goal! New Zealand 0, Sweden 1. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivia Schough with a cross following a corner.
    • 18': Foul by Betsy Hassett (New Zealand).
    • 18': Julia Roddar (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Hand ball by Madelen Janogy (Sweden).
    • 20': Offside, New Zealand. Catherine Bott tries a through ball, but Emma Rolston is caught offside.
    • 23': Offside, Sweden. Hanna Bennison tries a through ball, but Madelen Janogy is caught offside.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Olivia Schough with a cross.
    • 27': Abby Erceg (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Madelen Janogy (Sweden).
    • 29': Goal! New Zealand 0, Sweden 2. Madelen Janogy (Sweden) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hanna Bennison with a cross.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Betsy Hassett (New Zealand) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Catherine Bott.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Madelen Janogy.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Emma Rolston (New Zealand) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Katie Bowen with a cross.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Betsy Hassett (New Zealand) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Filippa Angeldal (Sweden) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonna Andersson.
    • 38': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Catherine Bott.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Catherine Bott.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Magdalena Eriksson (Sweden) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Olivia Schough with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, New Zealand 0, Sweden 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins New Zealand 0, Sweden 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Sweden. Amanda Ilestedt replaces Jonna Andersson.
    • 45': Substitution, Sweden. Nathalie Bjorn replaces Magdalena Eriksson.
    • 48': Foul by Betsy Hassett (New Zealand).
    • 48': Hanna Bennison (Sweden) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Filippa Angeldal (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emma Kullberg.
    • 52': Foul by Ria Percival (New Zealand).
    • 52': Hanna Bennison (Sweden) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Betsy Hassett.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Filippa Angeldal.
    • 55': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Erin Nayler.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Ria Percival (New Zealand) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Catherine Bott with a through ball.
    • 60': Substitution, New Zealand. Paige Satchell replaces Emma Rolston.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Madelen Janogy (Sweden) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julia Roddar with a cross.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Olivia Schough (Sweden) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Anna Anvegard (Sweden) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Madelen Janogy.
    • 64': Foul by Amanda Ilestedt (Sweden).
    • 64': Hannah Wilkinson (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Substitution, Sweden. Lina Hurtig replaces Olivia Schough.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Catherine Bott (New Zealand) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 66': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Jennifer Falk.
    • 67': Foul by Ria Percival (New Zealand).
    • 67': Madelen Janogy (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Ria Percival (New Zealand) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Lina Hurtig (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anna Anvegard with a through ball.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Hannah Wilkinson (New Zealand) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Riley with a cross.
    • 72': Substitution, Sweden. Caroline Seger replaces Filippa Angeldal.
    • 73': Foul by Anna Anvegard (Sweden).
    • 73': Ria Percival (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Betsy Hassett (New Zealand) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Foul by Julia Roddar (Sweden).
    • 79': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Caroline Seger.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Abby Erceg (New Zealand) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ria Percival with a cross following a corner.
    • 83': Betsy Hassett (New Zealand) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Caroline Seger (Sweden).
    • 84': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Abby Erceg.
    • 84': Emma Kullberg (Sweden) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Caroline Seger following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Lina Hurtig (Sweden) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 85': Substitution, New Zealand. Gabrielle Rennie replaces Hannah Wilkinson.
    • 85': Substitution, Sweden. Kosovare Asllani replaces Anna Anvegard.
    • 86': Corner, New Zealand. Conceded by Caroline Seger.
    • 86': Amanda Ilestedt (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Catherine Bott (New Zealand).
    • 88': Substitution, New Zealand. Claudia Bunge replaces Daisy Cleverley.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lina Hurtig.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Meikayla Moore.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Amanda Ilestedt (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, New Zealand 0, Sweden 2.
    • 0': Match ends, New Zealand 0, Sweden 2.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 6
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    4 Saves 5
    57 Possession 43
    19 SHOTS 7
    7 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    412 Accurate Passes 294
    513 Passes 397
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 3
    22 Crosses 11
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    38 Long Balls 75
    21 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    8 Effective Tackles 9
    15 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 7
    12 Effective Clearances 21
    12 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

    Venue: Miyagi Stadium
    Location: Rifu, 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

    NZL New Zealand (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Erin Nayler (GK)
    5 Meikayla Moore
    8 Abby Erceg
    7 Ali Riley
    4 C.J. Bott
    16 Emma Rolston
    2 Ria Percival Yellow Card
    15 Daisy Cleverley
    17 Hannah Wilkinson
    12 Betsy Hassett
    14 Katie Bowen
    New Zealand Substitutes:
    Claudia Bunge, Annalie Longo, Gabi Rennie, Anna Green, Paige Satchell, Anna Leat, Olivia Chance.

    SWE Sweden (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Jennifer Falk (GK)
    6 Magdalena Eriksson
    3 Emma Kullberg
    2 Jonna Andersson
    20 Julia Roddar
    16 Filippa Angeldahl
    5 Hanna Bennison
    15 Olivia Schough
    21 Rebecka Blomqvist
    7 Madelen Janogy
    19 Anna Anvegard
    Sweden Substitutes:
    Amanda Ilestedt, Nathalie Björn, Sofia Jakobsson, Caroline Seger, Zecira Musovic, Kosovare Asllani, Lina Hurtig.

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