England beat Australia 3-1 and will face Spain in the final

England beat Australia 3-1 and will face Spain in the final

England beat Australia 3-1 and will face Spain in the final

England has managed to qualify for the final of the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand after winning 1-3 in the semifinal played this Wednesday against Australia at the Olympic Stadium in Sydney. In this way, they will face the Spanish team in the final that will take place this Sunday, August 20, in Sydney.

the many of Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo they have left the goal of the australian nothing sam kerr. The English have once again shown that they are a competitive and highly versatile team. With a slower pace at the start, a kick from Toone to the squad led the way, although Kerr managed to tie the score with a shot from outside the area. However, those of Wiegman, European champions, did not leave the match and certified their second consecutive final of a major tournament with another two goals in isolated plays from Hemp and Russian In the final line.

Both teams started farsighted, in a kind of truce to avoid irreversible damage. England were quick on the ball, while Australia were comfortable in a crouch, firing to Kerr and fowler with long journeys.

In the second half, the script was different. The Australians stepped forward, led by their attacking captain, and forced Englandaa propose a more withdrawn version. The oceanic ones bombarded the English area with crosses, but the prize came, after the hour of play, in a counter after a loss by Wiegman’s men in the rival field.

England He defended the result, and was able to have a quiet ending thanks to the 1-3 draw that sealed the semifinal. Thus, the English meet in the grand final on Sunday with Spainwhich they already won in the quarterfinals of the Eurocup.

Data sheet

1 – Australia: Arnold; Catley, Polkinghorne (Van Egmond, min.81), Hunt, Carpenter; Foord, Raso (Vine, min.72), Gorry (Chidiac, min.88), Cooney-Cross; Kerr and Fowler.

3- England: Earps; Greenwood, Bright, Carter; Bronze, Walsh, Stanway, Daly, Toone (Charles, min.90); Hemp and Russo (Kelly, min.87).

Goals: 0-1, minute 36. Toone; 1-1, minute 62. Kerr; 1-2, minute 71. Hemp; 1-3, minute 86. Russo.

-Referee: Tori Penso (USA)

-Stadium: Sydney Olympic.

Source: Eitb

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