China W vs England W: Women's World Cup Match Report

China W

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England W ✓

Match Summary

In a tightly contested match at the Women's World Cup, China W faced England W on August 1, 2023. Both teams showcased their skills, but it was a challenging game for either side to break through. The match culminated in a hard-fought battle, concluding with England W edging out a victory over China W. The final score reflected the intensity and competitive spirit of the encounter.

Match Events

4'A. Russo (L. James) England W
26'L. Hemp (L. James) England W
41'L. James (A. Greenwood) England W
45+7'Lauren James England W
46'G. Stanway (L. Coombs) England W
55'Yang Lina China W
56'Lucy Bronze Handball England W
57'Wang Shuang (Penalty) China W
65'L. James (J. Carter) England W
71'L. Hemp (C. Kelly) England W
71'L. Bronze (N. Charles) England W
71'A. Russo (B. England) England W
75'Wang Shuang (Gu Yasha) China W
75'Li Mengwen (Wu Haiyan) China W
77'C. Kelly (L. James) England W
81'L. James (E. Toone) England W
84'R. Daly (L. Coombs) England W
90+3'Yao Lingwei (Dou Jiaxing) China W
90+11'Lou Jiahui (Wang Linlin) China W
90+3'Wu Chengshu (Shen Mengyu) China W

Statistics

China W		England W
3	Shots on Goal	7
3	Shots off Goal	7
7	Total Shots	17
1	Blocked Shots	3
4	Shots insidebox	14
3	Shots outsidebox	3
5	Fouls	8
3	Corner Kicks	4
0	Offsides	2
26%	Ball Possession	74%
0	Yellow Cards	1
	Red Cards
1	Goalkeeper Saves	2
271	Total passes	774
174	Passes accurate	685
64%	Passes %	89%
	expected_goals

Lineups

China W 4-4-2

1Zhu Yu

15Chen Qiaozhu

8Yao Wei

11Wang Shanshan

2Li Mengwen

19Zhang Linyan

13Yang Lina

16Yao Lingwei

17Wu Chengshu

7Wang Shuang

14Lou Jiahui

1 Zhu Yu G
2 Li Mengwen D
11 Wang Shanshan D
8 Yao Wei D
15 Chen Qiaozhu D
17 Wu Chengshu M
16 Yao Lingwei M
13 Yang Lina M
19 Zhang Linyan M
14 Lou Jiahui F
7 Wang Shuang F

Substitutes

21 Gu Yasha F
5 Wu Haiyan D
3 Dou Jiaxing D
4 Wang Linlin D
9 Shen Mengyu M
6 Zhang Xin M
12 Xu Huan G
22 Pan Hongyan G
20 Xiao Yuyi F
23 Gao Chen D
18 Tang Jiali F

Coach: Shui Qingxia

England W 3-4-1-2

6M. Bright

9R. Daly

11L. Hemp

1 M. Earps G
16 J. Carter D
6 M. Bright D
5 A. Greenwood D
2 L. Bronze M
8 G. Stanway M
20 K. Zelem M
9 R. Daly M
7 L. James F
23 A. Russo F
11 L. Hemp F

Substitutes

17 L. Coombs M
18 C. Kelly F
3 N. Charles D
19 B. England F
10 E. Toone M
12 J. Nobbs M
21 E. Roebuck G
15 E. Morgan D
13 H. Hampton G
14 L. Wubben-Moy D
22 K. Robinson M

Coach: S. Wiegman

Player Stats

Top Rated: Lauren James (highest match rating)

China W

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Yu Zhu	G	90'	—	—	4.9
Li Mengwen	D	75'	—	—	6.2
Wang Shanshan	D	90'	—	—	5.6
Yao Wei	D	90'	—	—	5.9
Chen Qiaozhu	D	90'	—	—	6.2
Wu Chengshu	M	89'	—	—	6.2
Yao Lingwei	M	89'	—	—	6.2
Yang Lina	M	90'	—	—	6.7
Linyan Zhang	M	90'	—	—	6.3
Jiahui Lou	F	89'	—	—	6
Wang Shuang	F	75'	1	—	6.6
Haiyan Wu sub	D	15'	—	—	6.5
Yasha Gu sub	F	15'	—	—	6.6
Linlin Wang sub	D	1'	—	—	—
Dou Jiaxing sub	D	9'	—	—	6.2
Mengyu Shen sub	M	9'	—	—	6.7
Xu Huan sub	G	—	—	—	—
Pan Hongyan sub	G	—	—	—	—
Chen Gao sub	D	—	—	—	—
Zhang Xin sub	M	—	—	—	—
Xiao Yuyi sub	F	—	—	—	—
Jiali Tang sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Yu Zhu	—	13/–/6%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Li Mengwen	—	25/–/15%	2	5/8	3/3	–/1	0/0
Wang Shanshan	—	23/–/14%	3	4/6	—	—	0/0
Yao Wei	—	20/1/10%	—	3/6	—	—	0/0
Chen Qiaozhu	1/1	33/–/15%	3	8/14	1/2	—	0/0
Wu Chengshu	1/1	15/–/9%	1	6/18	—	3/–	0/0
Yao Lingwei	—	20/1/14%	3	4/5	—	—	0/0
Yang Lina	–/2	36/–/30%	1	8/12	2/2	2/1	0/0
Linyan Zhang	—	28/–/20%	3	5/9	1/2	—	0/0
Jiahui Lou	—	22/1/17%	2	2/14	–/1	—	0/0
Wang Shuang	1/1	21/–/15%	—	1/4	–/1	1/1	0/0
Haiyan Wu	—	5/–/2%	3	3/4	—	–/1	0/0
Yasha Gu	—	5/–/4%	2	3/4	1/1	—	0/0
Linlin Wang	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Dou Jiaxing	—	2/–/–	—	–/1	—	—	0/0
Mengyu Shen	–/1	3/–/3%	1	1/3	—	–/1	0/0
Xu Huan	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Pan Hongyan	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Chen Gao	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Zhang Xin	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Xiao Yuyi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Jiali Tang	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

England W

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Mary Earps	G	90'	—	—	7
Jess Carter	D	90'	—	1	7.3
Millie Bright	D	90'	—	—	7.3
Alex Greenwood	D	90'	—	1	8.2
Lucy Bronze	M	71'	—	—	6.9
Georgia Stanway	M	45'	—	—	6.9
Katie Zelem	M	90'	—	—	7.3
Rachel Daly	M	90'	1	—	7.9
Lauren James ★ Top Rated	F	81'	2	3	10
Alessia Russo	F	71'	1	—	7.2
Lauren Hemp	F	71'	1	—	7.3
Laura Coombs sub	M	45'	—	1	7.2
Niamh Charles sub	D	19'	—	—	6.3
Bethany England sub	F	19'	—	—	6.7
Chloe Kelly sub	F	19'	1	—	7.3
Ella Toone sub	M	9'	—	—	6.2
Hannah Hampton sub	G	—	—	—	—
Ellie Roebuck sub	G	—	—	—	—
Lotte Wubben-Moy sub	D	—	—	—	—
Esme Morgan sub	D	—	—	—	—
Jordan Nobbs sub	M	—	—	—	—
Katie Robinson sub	M	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Mary Earps	—	21/–/21%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Jess Carter	—	108/1/101%	1	1/3	—	—	0/0
Millie Bright	—	157/–/145%	3	8/10	1/1	–/1	0/0
Alex Greenwood	—	139/2/125%	4	8/9	2/2	–/1	0/0
Lucy Bronze	–/2	58/1/44%	5	10/16	–/2	1/1	1/0
Georgia Stanway	1/1	31/–/26%	—	1/4	1/1	—	0/0
Katie Zelem	—	74/1/65%	2	4/6	—	—	0/0
Rachel Daly	1/2	46/2/39%	3	7/17	–/4	3/2	0/0
Lauren James	2/2	44/3/39%	2	10/15	5/7	—	0/0
Alessia Russo	1/1	15/1/11%	1	1/7	—	–/1	0/0
Lauren Hemp	1/2	11/–/10%	—	3/6	1/1	—	0/0
Laura Coombs	–/3	22/1/16%	—	1/5	—	—	0/0
Niamh Charles	—	15/–/15%	—	–/2	–/1	—	0/0
Bethany England	—	11/2/9%	—	–/2	–/2	—	0/0
Chloe Kelly	1/1	7/1/5%	1	1/3	–/1	—	0/0
Ella Toone	—	15/–/14%	—	–/3	–/1	–/2	0/0
Hannah Hampton	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ellie Roebuck	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Lotte Wubben-Moy	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Esme Morgan	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Jordan Nobbs	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Katie Robinson	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: World Cup - Women
Round: Group Stage - 3
Venue: Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: C. Reibelt