the summary of day #2 of the Women’s World Cup

The second day of the Women’s World Cup ended this Friday, the 21st, with a great duel between Spain It is Costa Rica won 3-0 by the Spanish team. The day still had the matches nigeria vs canada It is Philippines vs Switzerland. Check out the summary of the three clashes.

Nigeria 0 x 0 Canada

Nigeria It is Canada were tied 0-0 at Melbourne’s Rectangular Stadium for the first round of Group B of the Women’s World Cup. The highlight of the game was the goalkeeper. Chiamaka Nnadozieaged 22, who had a ‘manual’ performance and saved the penalty taken by the experienced Christine Sinclairwhich is playing its sixth World Cup.

In addition to representing the only tie so far, the match featured the first expulsion of this edition of the Women’s Cup: Abiodun, from Nigeria, was sent off for a hard tackle on Lawrence.

It ends 0-0 at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium courtesy of some Captain Chiamaka heroics. 🧤#BeyondGreatness | #FIFAWWC

— FIFA Women’s World Cup (@FIFAWWC) July 21, 2023

Switzerland beat the Philippines to take the lead in Norway

A Switzerland won the Philippines by 2-0, at Forsyth Barr, in New Zealand, and assumed the leadership of Group A – which still has the hostesses and Norway. The Swiss, who are disputing the second World Cup in their history, had goals from Ramona Bachmann (penalty) and Seraina Piubel to secure victory in the first round of the tournament, which also hosts Australia.

With the result, the Swiss team won three points and took the first place in the group on goal difference. New Zealand beat Norway 1-0 and are in second place in the group. Debuting in World Cups, the Philippines occupies the last place in the key.

Switzerland start strong! 💪

Goals from Bachmann and Piubel gave them a 2-0 win over #FIFAWWC debutants philippines. 🇨🇭🙌@nati_sfv_asf | #BeyondGreatness

— FIFA Women’s World Cup (@FIFAWWC) July 21, 2023

Spain beats Costa Rica in opener

Without Alexia Putellas for most of the game, the Spain won the Costa Rica by 3-0, at the Wellington Regional stadium, in New Zealand, in a game valid for the opening of the first round of Group C – which still has Japan It is Zambia. The Spaniards needed a six-minute break to build a three-goal early-half lead.

Spain’s goals were scored by Del Campo (against), Aitana Bonmati It is Esther González. the goalkeeper solerafrom the Costa Rican team, stood out and avoided a more elastic score for the Europeans.

Alexia Putellas entered the field in the 31st minute of the second stage, replacing Salma Paralluelo. Spain’s top player, twice named the Best in the World, returned to action a few months ago after recovering from a knee ligament injury; she missed the Euro.

A big Spain performance. 💪#BeyondGreatness | #FIFAWWC

— FIFA Women’s World Cup (@FIFAWWC) July 21, 2023