Women's International Friendly

FT Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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England WLWWL 2
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Coventry Building Society Arena

Match Report

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Lionesses edge South Africa to bunce back from Germany loss

England secured a narrow but important 2-1 victory over South Africa in Coventry following their 4-3 defeat at the hands of Germany on Friday.

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Lineups

ENG · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Mary EarpsG
  2. 6Alex GreenwoodCD-L
  3. 5Leah WilliamsonCD-R
  4. 4Georgia StanwayDM
  5. 3Esme MorganLB
  6. 2Maya Le TissierRB
  7. 8Grace ClintonCM-L
  8. 10Jess ParkCM-R
  9. 11Beth MeadLM
  10. 7Chloe KellyRM
  11. 9Jessica NazF

RSA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kaylin SwartG
  2. 17Tiisetso MakhubelaCD-L
  3. 13Bambanani MbaneCD-R
  4. 7Karabo DhlaminiLB
  5. 2Lebohang RamalepeRB
  6. 12Sinoxolo CesaneAM
  7. 22Amogelang MotauLM
  8. 10Linda MotlhaloRM
  9. 11Thembi KgatlanaF
  10. 8Hildah MagaiaAM-L
  11. 6Noxolo CesaneAM-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! England 1, South Africa 0. Leah Williamson (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jessica Naz following a corner.
  2. 23' Goal! England 2, South Africa 0. Grace Clinton (England) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maya Le Tissier with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, South Africa. Andile Dlamini replaces Kaylin Swart because of an injury.
  4. 45' Substitution, South Africa. Kholosa Biyana replaces Sinoxolo Cesane.
  5. 55' Goal! England 2, South Africa 1. Thembi Kgatlana (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  6. 61' Substitution, England. Alessia Russo replaces Jessica Naz.
  7. 61' Substitution, England. Lucy Bronze replaces Esme Morgan.
  8. 62' Substitution, England. Fran Kirby replaces Jessica Park.
  9. 62' Substitution, England. Ella Toone replaces Grace Clinton.
  10. 73' Substitution, England. Lauren Hemp replaces Beth Mead.
  11. 73' Substitution, England. Millie Bright replaces Leah Williamson.
  12. 76' Kholosa Biyana (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 77' Substitution, South Africa. Sibulele Holweni replaces Amogelang Motau.
  14. 84' Bambanani Mbane (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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