Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

FT Wednesday, July 31, 2024
United States WWDWW 2
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Australia DWLLW 1
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Orange Vélodrome · 13,036 att. · E!

Match Report

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USWNT beats Australia to set up Olympic quarterfinal with Japan

Goals from Trinity Rodman and Korbin Albert gave the U.S. women's national team a 2-1 win over Australia in Marseille on Wednesday to secure first place in Group B at the Olympic Games.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
9
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
6
71.8
Possession
28.2
20
SHOTS
7
8
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
547
Accurate Passes
165
625
Passes
231
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.2
44
Long Balls
52
21
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
8
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
8
16
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
2
Interceptions
10
18
Effective Clearances
23
18
Clearances
23

Highlights

01:12 U.S. women win again to top Group B Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

USA leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

AUS · 5-4-1

  1. 1Mackenzie ArnoldG
  2. 15Clare HuntCD
  3. 7Steph CatleyCD-L
  4. 14Alanna KennedyCD-R
  5. 3Kaitlyn TorpeyLB
  6. 12Ellie CarpenterRB
  7. 8Kyra Cooney-CrossCM-L
  8. 6Katrina GorryCM-R
  9. 9Caitlin FoordLM
  10. 11Mary FowlerRM
  11. 16Hayley RasoF

USA · 3-5-2

  1. 1Alyssa NaeherG
  2. 4Naomi GirmaCD
  3. 14Emily SonnettCD-L
  4. 2Emily FoxCD-R
  5. 17Sam CoffeyCM-L
  6. 16Rose LavelleCM-R
  7. 10Lindsey HeapsAM
  8. 7Crystal DunnLM
  9. 5Trinity RodmanRM
  10. 9Mallory SwansonCF-L
  11. 11Sophia WilsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Sam Coffey (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 43' Goal! Australia 0, USA 1. Trinity Rodman (USA) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sophia Smith following a corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  3. 45' Substitution, Australia. Clare Wheeler replaces Kyra Cooney-Cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, USA. Jenna Nighswonger replaces Crystal Dunn.
  5. 59' Substitution, Australia. Michelle Heyman replaces Kaitlyn Torpey.
  6. 59' Substitution, Australia. Emily van Egmond replaces Katrina Gorry because of an injury.
  7. 65' Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Trinity Rodman.
  8. 65' Substitution, USA. Casey Krueger replaces Emily Fox.
  9. 65' Substitution, USA. Korbin Albert replaces Rose Lavelle.
  10. 67' Korbin Albert (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 77' Goal! Australia 0, USA 2. Korbin Albert (USA) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  12. 80' Substitution, USA. Croix Bethune replaces Mallory Swanson.
  13. 85' Substitution, Australia. Tameka Yallop replaces Hayley Raso because of an injury.
  14. 90'+1' Goal! Australia 1, USA 2. Alanna Kennedy (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michelle Heyman with a headed pass.

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