Northern Ireland vs England, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
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Lionesses World Cup qualification on hold despite 5-0 win
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Lauren Hemp and Georgia Stanway netted twice each as England beat Northern Ireland 5-0 to move closer to qualification for the World Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, England. Conceded by Kelsie Burrows.
- 7': Attempt missed. Ellen White (England) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Georgia Stanway with a cross.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Beth Mead (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lauren Hemp.
- 15': Attempt missed. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucy Bronze.
- 19': Attempt missed. Lucy Bronze (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ellen White.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Millie Bright (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
- 21': Attempt saved. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 21': Offside, England. Beth Mead tries a through ball, but Ellen White is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt saved. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jessica Carter.
- 26': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 1. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ella Toone with a cross.
- 30': Offside, Northern Ireland Women. Demi Vance tries a through ball, but Lauren Wade is caught offside.
- 32': Offside, England. Lauren Hemp tries a through ball, but Ellen White is caught offside.
- 35': Corner, England. Conceded by Abbie Magee.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Leah Williamson with a cross.
- 36': Corner, England. Conceded by Sarah Robson.
- 37': Offside, England. Lauren Hemp tries a through ball, but Ellen White is caught offside.
- 39': Corner, England. Conceded by Kelsie Burrows.
- 40': Foul by Ella Toone (England).
- 40': Sarah Robson (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Lauren Hemp (England) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
- 42': Offside, England. Ella Toone tries a through ball, but Lauren Hemp is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ellen White (England) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jessica Carter with a cross.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Ellen White (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
- 45'+3': Foul by Demi Vance (Northern Ireland Women).
- 45'+3': Lucy Bronze (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Northern Ireland Women 0, England 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Northern Ireland Women 0, England 1.
- 46': Attempt saved. Ellen White (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Georgia Stanway.
- 49': Foul by Rachel Furness (Northern Ireland Women).
- 49': Lauren Hemp (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 2. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Beth Mead.
- 53': Attempt saved. Lauren Wade (Northern Ireland Women) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joely Andrews.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessica Carter with a cross.
- 57': Corner, England. Conceded by Sarah Robson.
- 58': Corner, England. Conceded by Rachel Furness.
- 58': Attempt saved. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jessica Carter.
- 60': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 3. Lauren Hemp (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 61': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Chloe McCarron replaces Rachel Furness.
- 62': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Kirsty McGuinness replaces Lauren Wade.
- 65': Substitution, England. Bethany England replaces Ellen White.
- 66': Substitution, England. Rachel Daly replaces Jessica Carter.
- 67': Attempt missed. Beth Mead (England) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucy Bronze with a cross.
- 70': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 4. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ella Toone.
- 71': Substitution, England. Nikita Parris replaces Beth Mead.
- 72': Foul by Demi Vance (Northern Ireland Women).
- 72': Nikita Parris (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Demi Vance (Northern Ireland Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Corner, England. Conceded by Kirsty McGuinness.
- 74': Corner, England. Conceded by Demi Vance.
- 75': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Nadene Caldwell replaces Joely Andrews.
- 76': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Rebecca McKenna replaces Kelsie Burrows.
- 78': Corner, England. Conceded by Julie Nelson.
- 79': Goal! Northern Ireland Women 0, England 5. Georgia Stanway (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a headed pass.
- 82': Substitution, Northern Ireland Women. Caragh Hamilton replaces Abbie Magee.
- 83': Corner, Northern Ireland Women. Conceded by Lauren Hemp.
- 85': Foul by Caragh Hamilton (Northern Ireland Women).
- 85': Rachel Daly (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Offside, Northern Ireland Women. Rebecca McKenna tries a through ball, but Simone Magill is caught offside.
- 87': Substitution, England. Jordan Nobbs replaces Georgia Stanway.
- 87': Attempt saved. Lauren Hemp (England) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Nobbs.
- 89': Foul by Millie Bright (England).
- 89': Simone Magill (Northern Ireland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt saved. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bethany England.
- 90'+1': Corner, England. Conceded by Demi Vance.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Millie Bright (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Northern Ireland Women 0, England 5.
- 0': Match ends, Northern Ireland Women 0, England 5.
Statistics
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2 | Fouls | 4 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 2 |
10 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
1 | Saves | 6 |
75.3 | Possession | 24.7 |
24 | SHOTS | 1 |
11 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.5 | On Target % | 1.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
564 | Accurate Passes | 121 |
658 | Passes | 218 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
10 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
27 | Crosses | 4 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.0 |
49 | Long Balls | 63 |
33 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
13 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
10 | Interceptions | 17 |
4 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
4 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: Windsor Park
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance: 15,348
Venue: Windsor Park
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Attendance: 15,348
WWCQ - UEFA Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | England | 10 | +80 | 30 |
2 | Austria | 10 | +43 | 22 |
3 | Northern Ireland | 10 | +20 | 19 |
4 | Luxembourg | 10 | -36 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Northern Ireland (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Jacqueline Burns (GK) |
4 | Sarah McFadden |
13 | Kelsie Burrows |
5 | Julie Nelson |
3 | Demi Vance ![]() |
22 | Abbie Magee |
10 | Rachel Furness |
8 | Marissa Callaghan |
20 | Joely Andrews |
14 | Lauren Wade |
9 | Simone Magill |
England (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
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1 | Mary Earps (GK) |
5 | Leah Williamson |
6 | Millie Bright |
3 | Jessica Carter |
2 | Lucy Bronze |
4 | Keira Walsh |
10 | Ella Toone |
8 | Georgia Stanway |
9 | Ellen White |
11 | Lauren Hemp |
7 | Beth Mead |
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