FIFA Women's World Cup

FT Saturday, August 12, 2023
Colombia DWWLW 1
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England DWWWW 2
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COL101
ENG112
Accor Stadium · 75,784 att. · FOX

Match Report

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Alessia Russo goal lifts England into World Cup semifinals

Alessia Russo's second-half goal lifted England to a 2-1 quarterfinal victory over Colombia and into the World Cup semifinals for the third consecutive time.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
2
39.3
Possession
60.7
15
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
229
Accurate Passes
427
332
Passes
520
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
3
14
Crosses
12
0.1
Cross %
0.3
60
Long Balls
53
17
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
0
18
Effective Tackles
13
32
Tackles
26
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
12
16
Effective Clearances
15
16
Clearances
15

Highlights

01:42 How 'experienced' England fought back to beat Colombia Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

ENG leads series 1-0

Lineups

ENG · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Mary EarpsG
  2. 6Millie BrightCD
  3. 5Alex GreenwoodCD-L
  4. 16Jess CarterCD-R
  5. 4Keira WalshCM-L
  6. 8Georgia StanwayCM-R
  7. 10Ella TooneAM
  8. 9Rachel DalyLM
  9. 2Lucy BronzeRM
  10. 11Lauren HempCF-L
  11. 23Alessia RussoCF-R

COL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Catalina PérezG
  2. 3Daniela AriasCD-L
  3. 19Jorelyn CarabalíCD-R
  4. 2Manuela VanegasLB
  5. 17Carolina AriasRB
  6. 10Leicy SantosAM
  7. 5Lorena Bedoya DurangoLM
  8. 4Diana Ospina GarciaRM
  9. 9Mayra RamírezF
  10. 18Linda CaicedoAM-L
  11. 11Catalina UsmeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Substitution, Colombia. Ana Guzmán replaces Carolina Arias because of an injury.
  2. 44' Goal! England 0, Colombia 1. Leicy Santos (Colombia) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Linda Caicedo.
  3. 45'+6' Goal! England 1, Colombia 1. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  4. 63' Goal! England 2, Colombia 1. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 68' Substitution, Colombia. Natalia Giraldo replaces Catalina Pérez because of an injury.
  6. 78' Substitution, Colombia. Ivonne Chacón replaces Diana Ospina.
  7. 84' Substitution, England. Chloe Kelly replaces Alessia Russo.
  8. 90'+3' Substitution, England. Bethany England replaces Lauren Hemp.

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