UEFA Women's European Championship

Northern Ireland vs England, 2022 Women's European Championship, Group Stage

· UEFA Women's European Championship
Northern Ireland
    FT
    0 - 5
    England
    • 40': Fran Kirby
    • 44': Beth Mead
    • 48': Alessia Russo
    • 53': Alessia Russo
    • 76': Kelsie Burrows (OG)

    England close perfect group stage with a 5-0 win over Northern Ireland

    England put on another impressive display by cruising over Northern Ireland 5-0 to complete a perfect group campaign.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt saved. Lauren Wade (Northern Ireland Women) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Laura Rafferty.
    • 2': Foul by Kirsty McGuinness (Northern Ireland Women).
    • 2': Lucy Bronze (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Beth Mead (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross.
    • 6': Hand ball by Beth Mead (England).
    • 8': VAR Decision: No Penalty England.
    • 10': Corner, England. Conceded by Marissa Callaghan.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Lauren Wade (Northern Ireland Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rebecca Holloway with a through ball.
    • 16': Corner, England. Conceded by Marissa Callaghan.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leah Williamson with a headed pass.
    • 16': Corner, England. Conceded by Julie Nelson.
    • 17': Corner, England. Conceded by Marissa Callaghan.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Fran Kirby (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 21': Offside, England. Leah Williamson tries a through ball, but Beth Mead is caught offside.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Millie Bright (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leah Williamson.
    • 23': Corner, England. Conceded by Jacqueline Burns.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a through ball.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rachel Daly with a through ball.
    • 32': Beth Mead (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Demi Vance (Northern Ireland Women).
    • 33': Attempt missed. Lucy Bronze (England) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Beth Mead following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Corner, England. Conceded by Kirsty McGuinness.
    • 36': Offside, Northern Ireland Women. Kirsty McGuinness tries a through ball, but Lauren Wade is caught offside.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Millie Bright (England) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fran Kirby.
    • 39': Corner, England. Conceded by Kirsty McGuinness.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Millie Bright (England) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross following a corner.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fran Kirby.
    • 40': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 1. Fran Kirby (England) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
    • 42': Foul by Lauren Wade (Northern Ireland Women).
    • 42': Rachel Daly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 44': Corner, England. Conceded by Laura Rafferty.
    • 44': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 2. Beth Mead (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Georgia Stanway (England).
    • 45'+1': Rachel Furness (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Marissa Callaghan (Northern Ireland Women) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rachel Furness.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Lucy Bronze (England).
    • 45'+2': Kirsty McGuinness (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Rachel Daly (England).
    • 45'+4': Sarah Robson (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Northern Ireland Women 0, England 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Northern Ireland Women 0, England 2.
    • 45': Substitution, England. Alessia Russo replaces Ellen White.
    • 45': Substitution, England. Alex Greenwood replaces Millie Bright.
    • 45': Substitution, England. Ella Toone replaces Georgia Stanway.
    • 48': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 3. Alessia Russo (England) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 53': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 4. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ella Toone.
    • 56': Corner, England. Conceded by Rebecca Holloway.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fran Kirby.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Greenwood.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 60': Substitution, England. Chloe Kelly replaces Lauren Hemp.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 65': Hand ball by Kirsty McGuinness (Northern Ireland Women).
    • 66': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Abbie Magee replaces Rebecca Holloway.
    • 66': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Kelsie Burrows replaces Laura Rafferty.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Keira Walsh (England) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fran Kirby.
    • 74': Substitution, England. Jessica Carter replaces Lucy Bronze.
    • 75': Offside, England. Fran Kirby tries a through ball, but Alessia Russo is caught offside.
    • 76': Own Goal by Kelsie Burrows, Northern Ireland Women. Northern Ireland Women 0, England 5.
    • 79': Foul by Jessica Carter (England).
    • 79': Kirsty McGuinness (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Nadene Caldwell replaces Rachel Furness.
    • 80': Foul by Chloe Kelly (England).
    • 80': Nadene Caldwell (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Beth Mead (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Foul by Rebecca McKenna (Northern Ireland Women).
    • 84': Attempt missed. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 87': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Emily Wilson replaces Marissa Callaghan.
    • 87': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Ashley Hutton replaces Julie Nelson.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Alessia Russo (England) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jessica Carter with a cross.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Northern Ireland Women 0, England 5.
    • 0': Match ends, Northern Ireland Women 0, England 5.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 5
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    9 Corner Kicks 0
    1 Saves 2
    68 Possession 32
    27 SHOTS 3
    6 ON GOAL 1
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    539 Accurate Passes 93
    611 Passes 177
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.5
    8 Accurate Crosses 0
    22 Crosses 2
    0.4 Cross % 0.0
    42 Long Balls 57
    27 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    7 Blocked Shots 1
    6 Effective Tackles 13
    10 Tackles 20
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    8 Interceptions 6
    1 Effective Clearances 28
    1 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Women's European Championship

    Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
    Location: Southampton, England
    Attendance: 30,785

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    4 Iceland 3 -4 0
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    Line-Ups

    NIR Northern Ireland (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jacqueline Burns (GK)
    4 Sarah McFadden
    3 Demi Vance
    5 Julie Nelson
    15 Rebecca Holloway
    2 Rebecca McKenna
    8 Marissa Callaghan
    17 Laura Rafferty
    11 Kirsty McGuinness
    14 Lauren Wade
    10 Rachel Furness
    Northern Ireland Substitutes:
    Louise McDaniel, Abbie Magee, Becky Flaherty, Nadene Caldwell, Kelsie Burrows, Caitlin McGuinness, Joely Andrews, Ashley Hutton, Shannon Turner, Emily Wilson, Chloe McCarron.

    ENG England (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Mary Earps (GK)
    8 Leah Williamson
    6 Millie Bright
    3 Rachel Daly
    2 Lucy Bronze
    14 Fran Kirby
    4 Keira Walsh
    10 Georgia Stanway
    9 Ellen White
    11 Lauren Hemp
    7 Beth Mead
    England Substitutes:
    Ellie Roebuck, Alessia Russo, Bethany England, Jill Scott, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Alex Greenwood, Hannah Hampton, Ella Toone, Chloe Kelly, Jess Carter, Nikita Parris.

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