Canada vs Australia, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group Stage
· FIFA Women's World CupAustralia advance with 4-0 win as Canada exit World Cup
Hayley Raso scored a brace and Mary Fowler struck after the break as Australia crushed Canada 4-0 on Monday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Jayde Riviere.
- 9': Goal! Canada 0, Australia 1. Hayley Raso (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 10': VAR Decision: Goal Canada 0-1 Australia (Hayley Raso).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 13': Attempt saved. Hayley Raso (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steph Catley.
- 14': Foul by Caitlin Foord (Australia).
- 14': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by Hayley Raso (Australia).
- 21': Jordyn Huitema (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 25': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Ellie Carpenter.
- 29': Foul by Ellie Carpenter (Australia).
- 29': Jordyn Huitema (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Clare Hunt.
- 30': Attempt missed. Julia Grosso (Canada) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Adriana Leon (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Julia Grosso.
- 34': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mary Fowler (Australia) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 34': Offside, Australia. Mary Fowler tries a through ball, but Ellie Carpenter is caught offside.
- 34': Delay in match (Australia).
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada).
- 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': VAR Decision: No Goal Canada 0-1 Australia.
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Kadeisha Buchanan.
- 39': Goal! Canada 0, Australia 2. Hayley Raso (Australia) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, Canada 0, Australia 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Canada 0, Australia 2.
- 45': Substitution, Canada. Allysha Chapman replaces Jayde Riviere.
- 45': Substitution, Canada. Cloé Lacasse replaces Christine Sinclair.
- 45': Substitution, Canada. Deanne Rose replaces Jordyn Huitema.
- 45': Substitution, Canada. Sophie Schmidt replaces Julia Grosso.
- 47': Foul by Mary Fowler (Australia).
- 47': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Emily van Egmond (Australia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caitlin Foord with a cross.
- 52': Attempt saved. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 52': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Kailen Sheridan.
- 54': Foul by Alanna Kennedy (Australia).
- 54': Sophie Schmidt (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Delay in match (Australia).
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Adriana Leon (Canada).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Attempt missed. Sophie Schmidt (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jessie Fleming.
- 58': Goal! Canada 0, Australia 3. Mary Fowler (Australia) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Caitlin Foord.
- 59': Foul by Adriana Leon (Canada).
- 59': Katrina Gorry (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Deanne Rose (Canada).
- 61': Steph Catley (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Adriana Leon (Canada).
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Substitution, Canada. Évelyne Viens replaces Adriana Leon because of an injury.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Mary Fowler (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily van Egmond.
- 66': Attempt saved. Deanne Rose (Canada) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Évelyne Viens.
- 67': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Clare Hunt.
- 68': Foul by Jessie Fleming (Canada).
- 68': Mary Fowler (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Mary Fowler (Australia).
- 68': Sophie Schmidt (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Emily van Egmond (Australia) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Cloé Lacasse (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Katrina Gorry (Australia).
- 74': Attempt blocked. Caitlin Foord (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Katrina Gorry.
- 75': Substitution, Australia. Cortnee Vine replaces Hayley Raso.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Sophie Schmidt (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 76': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Clare Hunt.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Quinn (Canada) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessie Fleming with a cross.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Clare Hunt (Australia).
- 77': Substitution, Canada. Olivia Smith replaces Quinn.
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Mary Fowler (Australia) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 81': Mackenzie Arnold (Australia) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Substitution, Australia. Clare Polkinghorne replaces Emily van Egmond.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Cloé Lacasse (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt.
- 85': Hand ball by Vanessa Gilles (Canada).
- 86': Attempt missed. Vanessa Gilles (Canada) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Lawrence.
- 86': Foul by Caitlin Foord (Australia).
- 86': Kadeisha Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Évelyne Viens (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 89': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Mackenzie Arnold.
- 90': Corner, Australia. Conceded by Sophie Schmidt.
- 90'+2': Penalty Australia. Katrina Gorry draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+2': Penalty conceded by Jessie Fleming (Canada) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+2': VAR Decision: Penalty Australia.
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4': Goal! Canada 0, Australia 4. Steph Catley (Australia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Olivia Smith (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Australia. Charlotte Grant replaces Katrina Gorry.
- 90'+7': Delay in match because of an injury Charlotte Grant (Australia).
- 90'+8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Canada 0, Australia 4.
- 0': Match ends, Canada 0, Australia 4.
Statistics
 AUS |
CAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 39 | Possession | 61 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 201 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 316 | Passes | 494 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 13 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 18 | Tackles | 27 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 36 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 27,706
Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 27,706
FIFA Women's World Cup Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Canada | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 | Republic of Ireland | 3 | -2 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Canada (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kailen Sheridan (GK) |
| 14 | Vanessa Gilles |
| 3 | Kadeisha Buchanan |
| 10 | Ashley Lawrence |
| 8 | Jayde Riviere |
| 17 | Jessie Fleming |
| 7 | Julia Grosso |
| 5 | Quinn |
| 12 | Christine Sinclair |
| 9 | Jordyn Huitema |
| 19 | Adriana Leon |
Australia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Mackenzie Arnold (GK)  |
| 14 | Alanna Kennedy |
| 15 | Clare Hunt |
| 7 | Steph Catley |
| 21 | Ellie Carpenter |
| 23 | Kyra Cooney-Cross |
| 19 | Katrina Gorry |
| 9 | Caitlin Foord |
| 16 | Hayley Raso |
| 10 | Emily van Egmond |
| 11 | Mary Fowler |
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