Women's International Friendly

FT Friday, July 14, 2023
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Australia WWWLW 1
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Match Report

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Mary Fowler steers Matildas to send-off victory over France

Mary Fowler has scored the winning goal to deliver the Matildas a 1-0 victory over France in an ideal final tune-up for their Women's World Cup tilt.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
7
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
62.7
Possession
37.3
15
SHOTS
4
1
ON GOAL
3
0.1
On Target %
0.8
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
366
Accurate Passes
187
474
Passes
288
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
6
Accurate Crosses
2
28
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.2
61
Long Balls
49
24
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
7
Blocked Shots
0
10
Effective Tackles
10
17
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
15
Interceptions
12
12
Effective Clearances
31
12
Clearances
31

Highlights

01:12 What does France win tell us about Matildas' World Cup chances? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

FRA leads series 1-0

Lineups

AUS · 4-4-2

  1. 18Mackenzie ArnoldG
  2. 14Alanna KennedyCD-L
  3. 15Clare HuntCD-R
  4. 7Steph CatleyLB
  5. 21Ellie CarpenterRB
  6. 23Kyra Cooney-CrossCM-L
  7. 19Katrina GorryCM-R
  8. 5Cortnee VineLM
  9. 16Hayley RasoRM
  10. 20Sam KerrCF-L
  11. 9Caitlin FoordCF-R

FRA · 4-3-3

  1. 16Pauline Peyraud-MagninG
  2. 3Wendie RenardCD-L
  3. 5Élisa De AlmeidaCD-R
  4. 7Sakina KarchaouiLB
  5. 2Maëlle LakrarRB
  6. 14Sandie TolettiCM
  7. 15Kenza DaliLM
  8. 8Grace GeyoroRM
  9. 9Eugénie Le SommerF
  10. 13Selma BachaLF
  11. 11Kadidiatou DianiRF

Timeline

  1. 44' Sakina Karchaoui (France) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Substitution, Australia. Mary Fowler replaces Cortnee Vine.
  3. 45' Substitution, France. Estelle Cascarino replaces Élisa de Almeida.
  4. 62' Substitution, Australia. Tameka Yallop replaces Caitlin Foord.
  5. 62' Substitution, Australia. Emily van Egmond replaces Sam Kerr.
  6. 66' Goal! Australia 1, France 0. Mary Fowler (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hayley Raso.
  7. 72' Substitution, France. Clara Matéo replaces Kadidiatou Diani.
  8. 79' Substitution, Australia. Clare Polkinghorne replaces Alanna Kennedy because of an injury.
  9. 79' Substitution, Australia. Courtney Nevin replaces Steph Catley.
  10. 80' Substitution, France. Léa Le Garrec replaces Kenza Dali.
  11. 80' Substitution, France. Vicki Bècho replaces Sakina Karchaoui.
  12. 82' Substitution, Australia. Aivi Luik replaces Tameka Yallop because of an injury.
  13. 89' Substitution, France. Naomie Feller replaces Sandie Toletti.

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