Women's International Friendly

FT Saturday, October 8, 2022
South Africa LWLLL 1
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Australia WLDLL 4
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Match Report

Cortnee Vine at the double as Australia cruise to 4-1 victory over South Africa

Australia Women defeated South Africa 4-1 in a friendly on Saturday, with Cortnee Vine, Caitlin Foord and Clare Polkinghorne all on target.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
0
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
0
35
Possession
65
1
SHOTS
18
1
ON GOAL
8
1.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
241
Accurate Passes
506
320
Passes
588
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
8
7
Crosses
29
0.0
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
53
29
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
15
20
Tackles
20
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
25
Interceptions
9
31
Effective Clearances
4
31
Clearances
4

Lineups

AUS · 4-4-2

  1. 12Teagan MicahG
  2. 3Aivi LuikCD-L
  3. 4Clare PolkinghorneCD-R
  4. 7Steph CatleyLB
  5. 8Charlotte GrantRB
  6. 23Kyra Cooney-CrossCM-L
  7. 19Katrina GorryCM-R
  8. 9Caitlin FoordLM
  9. 11Mary FowlerRM
  10. 5Cortnee VineCF-L
  11. 16Hayley RasoCF-R

RSA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Regirl NgobeniG
  2. 14Tiisetso MakhubelaCD-L
  3. 13Bambanani MbaneCD-R
  4. 18Sibulele HolweniLB
  5. 4Fikile MagamaRB
  6. 10Linda MotlhaloAM
  7. 6Thalea SmidtLM
  8. 3Bongeka GamedeRM
  9. 8Hildah MagaiaF
  10. 9Gabriela SalgadoAM-L
  11. 12Jermaine SeoposenweAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Australia 1, South Africa 0. Cortnee Vine (Australia) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  2. 24' Goal! Australia 2, South Africa 0. Cortnee Vine (Australia) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caitlin Foord.
  3. 42' Goal! Australia 3, South Africa 0. Clare Polkinghorne (Australia) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephanie-Elise Catley with a cross following a corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, South Africa. Thubelihle Shamase replaces Gabriela Salgado.
  5. 45' Substitution, South Africa. Thato Letsoso replaces Sibulele Holweni.
  6. 53' Goal! Australia 4, South Africa 0. Caitlin Foord (Australia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stephanie-Elise Catley.
  7. 57' Substitution, South Africa. Robyn Moodaly replaces Thalea Smidt.
  8. 58' Substitution, Australia. Alexandra Chidiac replaces Cortnee Vine.
  9. 70' Substitution, Australia. Courtney Nevin replaces Stephanie-Elise Catley.
  10. 70' Substitution, Australia. Emily Gielnik replaces Caitlin Foord.
  11. 70' Substitution, Australia. Larissa Crummer replaces Charlotte Grant.
  12. 79' Substitution, South Africa. Melinda Kgadiete replaces Thubelihle Shamase.
  13. 83' Substitution, Australia. Chloe Logarzo replaces Mary Fowler.
  14. 83' Substitution, Australia. Sam Kerr replaces Katrina Gorry.
  15. 87' Goal! Australia 4, South Africa 1. Hildah Magaia (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Melinda Kgadiete following a fast break.
  16. 90'+1' Thato Letsoso (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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