United States vs Paraguay, 2021 Women's International Friendly

· Women's International Friendly
United States
  • 4': Rose Lavelle
  • 6': Sophia Wilson
  • 8': Alex Morgan
  • 14': Alex Morgan
  • 15': Catarina Macario
  • 53': Alex Morgan
  • 78': Carli Lloyd
  • 82': Catarina Macario
FT
8 - 0
Paraguay

    United States beat Paraguay with Morgan hat trick, Lavelle assists

    The United States women once again made short work of Paraguay with a friendly win in Cincinnati on Tuesday night.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Goal! USA 1, Paraguay Women 0. Rose Lavelle (USA) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Casey Krueger with a cross.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
    • 6': Goal! USA 2, Paraguay Women 0. Sophia Smith (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rose Lavelle with a through ball.
    • 8': Goal! USA 3, Paraguay Women 0. Alex Morgan (USA) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rose Lavelle with a cross.
    • 9': Daysy Bareiro (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
    • 10': Attempt saved. Fabiola Sandoval (Paraguay Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 10': Corner, USA. Conceded by Alicia Bobadilla.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Andi Sullivan (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mallory Pugh with a cross.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rose Lavelle following a corner.
    • 12': Offside, USA. Rose Lavelle tries a through ball, but Sophia Smith is caught offside.
    • 14': Corner, USA. Conceded by María Martínez.
    • 14': Goal! USA 4, Paraguay Women 0. Alex Morgan (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 15': Goal! USA 5, Paraguay Women 0. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rose Lavelle.
    • 16': Fabiola Sandoval (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Foul by Casey Krueger (USA).
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Alex Morgan (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a through ball.
    • 20': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mallory Pugh.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 22': Corner, USA. Conceded by Fany Gauto.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Andi Sullivan (USA) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rose Lavelle with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 27': Corner, USA. Conceded by Daysy Bareiro.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Catarina Macario (USA) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mallory Pugh with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Rose Lavelle (USA) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andi Sullivan with a cross.
    • 31': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 32': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 33': Foul by María Martínez (Paraguay Women).
    • 33': Mallory Pugh (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Abby Dahlkemper (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Daysy Bareiro (Paraguay Women).
    • 39': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 41': Fabiola Sandoval (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Foul by Andi Sullivan (USA).
    • 42': Attempt missed. Andi Sullivan (USA) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emily Sonnett.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Rose Lavelle (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abby Dahlkemper.
    • 44': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 44': Fabiola Sandoval (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Sophia Smith (USA).
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, USA 5, Paraguay Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins USA 5, Paraguay Women 0.
    • 48': Corner, USA. Conceded by Daysy Bareiro.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mallory Pugh.
    • 48': Corner, USA. Conceded by Deisy Ojeda.
    • 50': Fabiola Sandoval (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Catarina Macario (USA).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Mallory Pugh (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
    • 53': Goal! USA 6, Paraguay Women 0. Alex Morgan (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sophia Smith with a cross.
    • 54': Foul by Sophia Smith (USA).
    • 54': Tania Riso (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Deisy Ojeda (Paraguay Women).
    • 55': Sophia Smith (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Fanny Godoy (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 56': Foul by Mallory Pugh (USA).
    • 58': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 60': Foul by María Martínez (Paraguay Women).
    • 60': Mallory Pugh (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Mallory Pugh.
    • 61': Substitution, USA. Kelley O'Hara replaces Casey Krueger.
    • 61': Substitution, USA. Becky Sauerbrunn replaces Tierna Davidson.
    • 61': Substitution, USA. Carli Lloyd replaces Alex Morgan.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Andi Sullivan (USA) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Catarina Macario with a cross.
    • 62': Offside, USA. Andi Sullivan tries a through ball, but Kelley O'Hara is caught offside.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Sophia Smith (USA) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Catarina Macario with a cross.
    • 65': Corner, USA. Conceded by Tania Riso.
    • 66': Substitution, Paraguay Women. Ramona Martínez replaces Natalia Peña.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Lynn Williams (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sophia Smith.
    • 68': Fanny Godoy (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Andi Sullivan (USA).
    • 70': Substitution, USA. Kristie Mewis replaces Rose Lavelle.
    • 70': Substitution, USA. Tobin Heath replaces Sophia Smith.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Ramona Martínez (Paraguay Women) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Fabiola Sandoval.
    • 73': Corner, USA. Conceded by Limpia Fretes.
    • 74': Substitution, Paraguay Women. Cynthia Ayala replaces Fany Gauto.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Becky Sauerbrunn.
    • 74': Corner, USA. Conceded by Alicia Bobadilla.
    • 77': Hand ball by Lorena Alonso (Paraguay Women).
    • 78': Attempt saved. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Carli Lloyd (USA) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 78': Goal! USA 7, Paraguay Women 0. Carli Lloyd (USA) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 82': Goal! USA 8, Paraguay Women 0. Catarina Macario (USA) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
    • 83': Offside, USA. Kristie Mewis tries a through ball, but Lynn Williams is caught offside.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Emily Sonnett (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Emily Sonnett (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, USA. Conceded by Lorena Alonso.
    • 89': Substitution, Paraguay Women. Yanina Servín replaces Deisy Ojeda.
    • 89': Substitution, Paraguay Women. Fiorella Martínez replaces Daysy Bareiro because of an injury.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Tobin Heath (USA).
    • 90'+2': Ramona Martínez (Paraguay Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Paraguay Women. Sofía Almirón replaces Limpia Fretes.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, USA 8, Paraguay Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, USA 8, Paraguay Women 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 9
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    0 Corner Kicks 17
    7 Saves 1
    23.4 Possession 76.6
    2 SHOTS 30
    1 ON GOAL 15
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    71 Accurate Passes 386
    153 Passes 461
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 12
    1 Crosses 38
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 28
    9 Accurate Long Balls 16
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 8
    8 Effective Tackles 10
    15 Tackles 13
    0.5 Tackle % 0.8
    22 Interceptions 3
    36 Effective Clearances 5
    36 Clearances 5

    Game Information

    Competition: Women's International Friendly

    Venue: TQL Stadium
    Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

    Line-Ups

    USA United States (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    21 Jane Campbell (GK)
    12 Tierna Davidson
    2 Abby Dahlkemper
    20 Casey Krueger
    14 Emily Sonnett
    25 Andi Sullivan
    17 Catarina Macario
    16 Rose Lavelle
    13 Alex Morgan
    11 Mallory Swanson
    27 Sophia Wilson
    United States Substitutes:
    Crystal Dunn, Carli Lloyd, Tobin Heath, Becky Sauerbrunn, Kristie Mewis, Lynn Biyendolo, Kelley O'Hara, Adrianna Franch.

    PAR Paraguay (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    12 Alicia Bobadilla (GK)
    14 Deisy Ojeda
    5 Tania Riso
    3 Limpia Fretes
    2 María Martínez
    10 Fanny Godoy
    6 Fany Gauto
    8 Lorena Alonso
    9 Liz Peña
    4 Daysy Bareiro
    7 Fabiola Sandoval
    Paraguay Substitutes:
    Cristina Recalde, Yanina Servín, Ramona Martínez, Mirta Pico, Sofía Almirón, Cynthia Ayala, Fiorella Martínez.

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