FIFA Women's World Cup

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Match Report

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USWNT exits Women's World Cup after penalty defeat to Sweden

The United States women's national team was knocked out of the Women's World Cup after a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat to Sweden in the round of 16 on Sunday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
11
57.9
Possession
42.1
22
SHOTS
9
11
ON GOAL
1
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
457
Accurate Passes
296
587
Passes
428
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
3
33
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
76
32
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
7
14
Effective Tackles
13
23
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
8
25
Effective Clearances
42
25
Clearances
42

Highlights

01:13 Alex Morgan 'not planning' retirement after World Cup exit Watch on ESPN 01:39 Krieger: USWNT elimination vs. Sweden is shocking to me Watch on ESPN 01:19 How Sweden's 'greatest keeper performance in World Cup history' eliminated USWNT Watch on ESPN 00:51 How much blame lies with Andonovski for USWNT's World Cup failure? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

USA leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SWE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Zecira MusovicG
  2. 6Magdalena ErikssonCD-L
  3. 13Amanda IlestedtCD-R
  4. 2Jonna AnderssonLB
  5. 14Nathalie BjörnRB
  6. 9Kosovare AsllaniAM
  7. 23Elin RubenssonLM
  8. 16Filippa AngeldahlRM
  9. 11Stina BlacksteniusF
  10. 18Fridolina RolföAM-L
  11. 19Johanna Rytting KanerydAM-R

USA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alyssa NaeherG
  2. 4Naomi GirmaCD-L
  3. 8Julie ErtzCD-R
  4. 19Crystal DunnLB
  5. 23Emily FoxRB
  6. 10Lindsey HeapsAM
  7. 17Andi SullivanLM
  8. 14Emily SonnettRM
  9. 13Alex MorganF
  10. 11Sophia WilsonAM-L
  11. 20Trinity RodmanAM-R

Timeline

  1. 49' Kosovare Asllani (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 66' Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Trinity Rodman.
  3. 82' Substitution, Sweden. Sofia Jakobsson replaces Johanna Rytting Kaneryd.
  4. 82' Substitution, Sweden. Lina Hurtig replaces Kosovare Asllani.
  5. 90'
  6. 97' Substitution, Sweden. Hanna Bennison replaces Filippa Angeldahl because of an injury.
  7. 99' Substitution, USA. Megan Rapinoe replaces Alex Morgan.
  8. 105'+1' First Half Extra Time ends, Sweden 0, USA 0.
  9. 105'
  10. 112' Substitution, Sweden. Rebecka Blomqvist replaces Stina Blackstenius.
  11. 119' Julie Ertz (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 120' Substitution, USA. Kelley O'Hara replaces Emily Fox.
  13. 120' Substitution, USA. Kristie Mewis replaces Emily Sonnett.
  14. 120'+2' Second Half Extra Time ends, Sweden 0, USA 0.
  15. 120'
  16. 120' Penalty Shootout ends, Sweden 0(5), USA 0(4).

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