England vs Iceland, 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, League Phase

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  • 22': Lucy Bronze
  • 78': Georgia Stanway
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Lucy Bronze, Georgia Stanway fire England to World Cup qualifying win over Iceland

Lucy Bronze and Georgia Stanway gave England a 2-0 victory over Iceland and back-to-back wins to start their Women's World Cup qualifying campaign.

Match Timeline

  • 22': Lucy Bronze (England) Goal at 22'
  • 45': María Grós (Iceland) Substitution at 45'
  • 63': Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Emilía Ásgeirsdóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 63'
  • 75': Chloe Kelly (England) Substitution at 75'
  • 76': Diljá Ýr Zomers (Iceland) Substitution at 76'
  • 78': Georgia Stanway (England) Goal at 78'
  • 85': Laura Blindkilde Brown (England) Substitution at 85'
  • 88': Berglind Rós Ágústsdóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 88'
  • 90'+3': Lucia Kendall (England) Substitution at 93'

Statistics

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10 Fouls 4
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 1
28.8 Possession 71.2
1 SHOTS 31
1 ON GOAL 7
1.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 6
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 27,474

WWCQ - UEFA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 England 3 +8 9
2 Spain 3 +4 6
3 Iceland 3 -4 3
4 Ukraine 3 -8 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

ENG England (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Hannah Hampton (GK)
6 Esme Morgan
5 Leah Williamson
3 Taylor Hinds
2 Lucy Bronze
4 Keira Walsh
8 Georgia Stanway
10 Jess Park
9 Alessia Russo
7 Lauren James
11 Lauren Hemp

ISL Iceland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Cecilía Rán Rúnarsdóttir (GK)
6 Ingibjörg Sigurdardóttir
4 Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir
19 Saedís Heidarsdóttir
18 Gudrún Arnardóttir
10 Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir
16 Hildur Antonsdóttir
17 Ída Hermannsdóttir
23 Sveindís Jónsdóttir
3 Sandra Jessen
14 Hlín Eiríksdóttir

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