China v England

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group Stage

ChinaChinaCHN

LLLWW, 3 PTS

EnglandEnglandENG

WWWLW, 9 PTS

Wang Shuang - 57' Pen

Alessia Russo - 4'

Lauren Hemp - 26'

Lauren James - 41', 65'

Chloe Kelly - 77'

Rachel Daly - 84'

1
Yu
15
Qiaozhu
8
Wei
11
Shanshan
2
Mengwen
19
Linyan
13
Lina
16
Lingwei
17
Chengshu
7
Shuang
14
Jiahui

No.Name
1Zhu Yu
8Yao Wei
11Wang Shanshan
15Chen Qiaozhu
2Li Mengwen 5Wu Haiyan
13Yang Lina
16Yao Lingwei 3Dou Jiaxing
19Zhang Linyan
17Wu Chengshu 9Shen Mengyu
7Wang Shuang 21Gu Yasha
14Lou Jiahui 4Wang Linlin

Substitutes
6Zhang Xin
18Tang Jiali
22Pan Hongyan
12Xu Huan
20Xiao Yuyi
23Gao Chen

1
Earps
5
Greenwood
6
Bright
16
Carter
9
Daly
20
Zelem
8
Stanway
2
Bronze
7
James
11
Hemp
23
Russo

No.Name
1Mary Earps
6Millie Bright
5Alex Greenwood
16Jessica Carter
20Katie Zelem
8Georgia Stanway 17Laura Coombs
7Lauren James 10Ella Toone
9Rachel Daly
2Lucy Bronze 3Niamh Charles
11Lauren Hemp 18Chloe Kelly
23Alessia Russo 19Bethany England

Substitutes
14Lotte Wubben-Moy
21Ellie Roebuck
15Esme Morgan
22Katie Robinson
13Hannah Hampton
12Jordan Nobbs

Explaining why VAR denied James another stunning goal vs. China

1:02

Coopers Stadium

7:00 AM, August 1, 2023Coverage: FOX

Adelaide, Australia

Attendance: 13,497

Referees:
Casey Reibelt

Team	GP	W	L	GD	P
England	3	3	0	+7	9
Denmark	3	2	1	+2	6
China	3	1	2	-5	3
Haiti	3	0	3	-4	0

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