England vs Norway, 2022 Women's International Friendly
· Women's International Friendly
72': Anja SonstevoldEuro champions England end memorable year with Norway draw
England conceded a late goal and were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Norway as they wrapped up a memorable 2022.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Guro Bergsvand (Norway).
- 1': Rachel Daly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Ella Toone (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Anja Sønstevold (Norway).
- 2': Attempt saved. Emilie Haavi (Norway) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
- 2': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Ellie Roebuck.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Amalie Eikeland (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 4': Offside, England. Alex Greenwood tries a through ball, but Nikita Parris is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Chloe Kelly (England).
- 8': Thea Bjelde (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, England. Conceded by Thea Bjelde.
- 14': Alex Greenwood (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Sophie Haug (Norway).
- 19': Attempt missed. Nikita Parris (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lauren James.
- 21': Foul by Nikita Parris (England).
- 21': Mathilde Harviken (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Guro Reiten (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emilie Haavi.
- 24': Attempt missed. Lisa Naalsund (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ingrid Engen.
- 25': Foul by Mathilde Harviken (Norway).
- 25': Rachel Daly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Emilie Haavi (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Maya Le Tissier (England).
- 30': Attempt saved. Lauren James (England) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Keira Walsh.
- 31': Foul by Mathilde Harviken (Norway).
- 31': Lauren James (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Attempt missed. Lisa Naalsund (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sophie Haug.
- 33': Goal! England 1, Norway 0. Rachel Daly (England) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chloe Kelly.
- 35': Foul by Nikita Parris (England).
- 35': Thea Bjelde (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (England) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 37': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nikita Parris with a cross.
- 40': Foul by Millie Bright (England).
- 40': Sophie Haug (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, England. Conceded by Ingrid Engen.
- 45'+1': Foul by Niamh Charles (England).
- 45'+1': Thea Bjelde (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, England 1, Norway 0.
- 45': Second Half begins England 1, Norway 0.
- 45': Substitution, England. Esme Morgan replaces Millie Bright.
- 45': Substitution, England. Georgia Stanway replaces Lauren James.
- 45': Substitution, England. Katie Zelem replaces Keira Walsh.
- 45': Substitution, Norway. Julie Blakstad replaces Emilie Haavi.
- 47': Attempt missed. Amalie Eikeland (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
- 50': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Chloe Kelly with a cross.
- 52': Amalie Eikeland (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Niamh Charles (England).
- 54': Attempt missed. Chloe Kelly (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ella Toone.
- 54': Attempt saved. Sophie Haug (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 54': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Alex Greenwood.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Guro Bergsvand (Norway) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guro Reiten with a cross.
- 56': Foul by Chloe Kelly (England).
- 56': Julie Blakstad (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Guro Reiten (Norway) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 57': Corner, Norway. Conceded by Ellie Roebuck.
- 61': Substitution, Norway. Frida Maanum replaces Lisa Naalsund.
- 63': Substitution, England. Alessia Russo replaces Alex Greenwood.
- 64': Attempt missed. Ella Toone (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Niamh Charles.
- 65': Foul by Rachel Daly (England).
- 65': Julie Blakstad (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Anja Sønstevold (Norway).
- 66': Nikita Parris (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Anja Sønstevold (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Amalie Eikeland (Norway) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Esme Morgan (England).
- 70': Attempt saved. Nikita Parris (England) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Niamh Charles with a cross.
- 72': Foul by Anja Sønstevold (Norway).
- 72': Nikita Parris (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Second yellow card to Anja Sønstevold (Norway) for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Norway. Maria Thorisdóttir replaces Thea Bjelde.
- 73': Substitution, Norway. Vilde Bøe Risa replaces Amalie Eikeland.
- 74': Attempt missed. Chloe Kelly (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alessia Russo following a set piece situation.
- 74': Foul by Guro Reiten (Norway).
- 74': Maya Le Tissier (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Frida Maanum (Norway) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Chloe Kelly (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessia Russo.
- 78': Corner, England. Conceded by Maria Thorisdóttir.
- 79': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 80': Goal! England 1, Norway 1. Frida Maanum (Norway) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Katie Zelem (England) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83': Foul by Maria Thorisdóttir (Norway).
- 83': Niamh Charles (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Substitution, England. Katie Robinson replaces Nikita Parris.
- 87': Offside, England. Chloe Kelly tries a through ball, but Rachel Daly is caught offside.
- 89': Foul by Chloe Kelly (England).
- 89': Maria Thorisdóttir (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Chloe Kelly (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
- 90'+2': Foul by Guro Reiten (Norway).
- 90'+2': Katie Zelem (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Chloe Kelly (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessia Russo.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alessia Russo (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ella Toone with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, England 1, Norway 1.
- 0': Match ends, England 1, Norway 1.
Statistics
 NOR |
ENG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 29 | Possession | 71 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 169 | Accurate Passes | 562 |
| 267 | Passes | 642 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 7 | Crosses | 36 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 29 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 22 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 32 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: Women's International Friendly
Venue: Pinatar Arena
Location: Murcia, Spain
Attendance: 3,000
Venue: Pinatar Arena
Location: Murcia, Spain
Attendance: 3,000
Line-Ups
England (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ellie Roebuck (GK) |
| 6 | Alex Greenwood |
| 5 | Millie Bright |
| 3 | Niamh Charles |
| 2 | Maya Le Tissier |
| 4 | Keira Walsh |
| 10 | Lauren James |
| 8 | Ella Toone |
| 9 | Rachel Daly |
| 11 | Chloe Kelly |
| 7 | Nikita Parris |
Norway (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Aurora Mikalsen (GK) |
| 5 | Guro Bergsvand |
| 16 | Mathilde Harviken |
| 10 | Thea Bjelde |
| 11 | Guro Reiten |
| 9 | Lisa Naalsund |
| 2 | Anja Sonstevold  |
| 7 | Ingrid Syrstad Engen |
| 22 | Sophie Román Haug |
| 25 | Emilie Haavi |
| 14 | Amalie Eikeland |
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