England vs Belgium, 2022 Women's International Friendly

· Women's International Friendly
England
  • 62': Chloe Kelly
  • 66': Rachel Daly
  • 83': Nicky Evrard (OG)
FT
3 - 0
Belgium

    England beat Belgium in friendly as Chloe Kelly scores first international goal

    Chloe Kelly marked her return to international football after rupturing her ACL with a first senior international goal as England beat Belgium 3-0.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Lucy Bronze (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 5': Foul by Ellen White (England).
    • 5': Sarah Wijnants (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Offside, Belgium Women. Davina Philtjens tries a through ball, but Marie Minnaert is caught offside.
    • 7': Beth Mead (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Foul by Davina Philtjens (Belgium Women).
    • 9': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
    • 12': Foul by Marie Minnaert (Belgium Women).
    • 12': Lucy Bronze (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leah Williamson.
    • 14': Corner, England. Conceded by Nicky Evrard.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Ellen White (England) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
    • 20': Foul by Georgia Stanway (England).
    • 20': Marie Minnaert (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucy Bronze.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Leah Williamson (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
    • 29': Corner, England. Conceded by Sari Kees.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Féli Delacauw (Belgium Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marie Minnaert with a cross.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Beth Mead (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucy Bronze.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
    • 35': Ellen White (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Sari Kees (Belgium Women).
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Leah Williamson (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 36': Corner, England. Conceded by Laura Deloose.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Keira Walsh (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
    • 37': Foul by Julie Biesmans (Belgium Women).
    • 37': Lucy Bronze (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Leah Williamson (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Sarah Wijnants (Belgium Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Féli Delacauw.
    • 45'+2': Corner, England. Conceded by Sari Kees.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, England 0, Belgium Women 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins England 0, Belgium Women 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Belgium Women. Amber Tysiak replaces Laura De Neve.
    • 45': Substitution, Belgium Women. Charlotte Tison replaces Sari Kees.
    • 45': Substitution, England. Alex Greenwood replaces Lotte Wubben-Moy.
    • 45': Substitution, England. Chloe Kelly replaces Beth Mead.
    • 45': Substitution, England. Rachel Daly replaces Demi Stokes.
    • 49': Foul by Lucy Bronze (England).
    • 49': Marie Minnaert (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Lucy Bronze (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Keira Walsh (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (England) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
    • 59': Davina Philtjens (Belgium Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Foul by Chloe Kelly (England).
    • 61': Substitution, England. Bethany England replaces Ellen White.
    • 61': Substitution, England. Fran Kirby replaces Georgia Stanway.
    • 61': Substitution, Belgium Women. Elena Dhont replaces Féli Delacauw.
    • 61': Substitution, Belgium Women. Kassandra Missipo replaces Davina Philtjens.
    • 62': Goal! England 1, Belgium Women 0. Chloe Kelly (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucy Bronze.
    • 64': Elena Dhont (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Rachel Daly (England).
    • 66': Corner, England. Conceded by Sarah Wijnants.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Leah Williamson (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 66': Goal! England 2, Belgium Women 0. Rachel Daly (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Bethany England (England) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross.
    • 73': Substitution, Belgium Women. Davinia Vanmechelen replaces Julie Biesmans.
    • 73': Substitution, Belgium Women. Jody Vangheluwe replaces Sarah Wijnants.
    • 73': Foul by Chloe Kelly (England).
    • 73': Laura Deloose (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Leah Williamson (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Tessa Wullaert (Belgium Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Elena Dhont.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Elena Dhont (Belgium Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tessa Wullaert.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Bethany England (England) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross.
    • 81': Substitution, England. Nikita Parris replaces Lauren Hemp.
    • 82': Corner, England. Conceded by Amber Tysiak.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Nikita Parris (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Greenwood with a cross.
    • 83': Leah Williamson (England) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
    • 83': Own Goal by Nicky Evrard, Belgium Women. England 3, Belgium Women 0.
    • 84': Offside, Belgium Women. Tessa Wullaert tries a through ball, but Elena Dhont is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Davinia Vanmechelen (Belgium Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tessa Wullaert with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Corner, England. Conceded by Charlotte Tison.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, England 3, Belgium Women 0.
    • 0': Match ends, England 3, Belgium Women 0.

    Statistics

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    4 Fouls 6
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    0 Corner Kicks 7
    6 Saves 1
    36.5 Possession 63.5
    5 SHOTS 25
    1 ON GOAL 10
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    273 Accurate Passes 546
    348 Passes 605
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 10
    10 Crosses 28
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    44 Long Balls 35
    25 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.9
    0 Blocked Shots 7
    14 Effective Tackles 8
    23 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    14 Interceptions 21
    24 Effective Clearances 4
    24 Clearances 4

    Game Information

    Competition: Women's International Friendly

    Venue:
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 9,598

    Line-Ups

    ENG England (4-2-3-1)

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

    BEL Belgium (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Nicky Evrard (GK)
    18 Laura De Neve
    19 Sari Kees
    2 Davina Philtjens
    22 Laura Deloose
    7 Féli Delacauw
    20 Julie Biesmans
    16 Marie Minnaert
    5 Sarah Wijnants
    9 Tessa Wullaert
    6 Tine De Caigny
    Belgium Substitutes:
    Hannah Eurlings, Lenie Onzia, Jody Vangheluwe, Ella Van Kerkhoven, Kassandra Missipo, Diede Lemey, Jill Janssens, Elena Dhont, Davinia Vanmechelen, Charlotte Tison, Amber Tysiak, Lisa Lichtfus.

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