England got the better of Australia in the 2023 World Cup and nailed the place for the final of the competition; see the dates and times of the final and the dispute for 3rd and 4th place
This Wednesday, the 16th, Australia It is England faced each other in World Cup 2023 in a match valid for the semifinals of the tournament. The Europeans took the lead on the scoreboard, and the Matildas even managed to discount, but the Lionesses resisted and took the lead again, nailing the vacancy for the big decision with the score of 3 to 1.
The first half was marked by England’s dominance both in possession and in finals: there were five attempts against only two from Australia. At 35 minutes, the score was opened with Ella Toonewho received the pass in the area of Russian and sent a great goal into the host team’s nets.
After the break, directions changed slightly. At 17 minutes, Sam Kerr showed service when he received the infiltrated pass from the right and, even with three markers, kicked a bomb that went over the goalkeeper Mary Earps, who failed to make the save in time. Thus, the Matildas had a breath of hope at home with the partial draw.
However, the English did not feel the pressure and continued to attack. In less than ten minutes, Millie Bright launched in the area, while Lauren Hemp received in the middle of two scorers and got the better of the dispute, finishing low to put the Lionesses in front, once again. At 40 minutes, Russo extended and made the 3 to 1 official.
CUP SEQUENCE
Now, the teams have different commitments in the FIFA World Cup. England will play the grand final against Spain, on Sunday, 20, at 07h (Brasília time). The Australian hosts, on the other hand, will duel with Sweden to define the 3rd and 4th place in the tournament, on Saturday, 19th, at 05h (Brasília time), after a great campaign at home.
Source: sportbuzz
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