England vs Austria, 2024 Women's International Friendly

Mead, Russo braces help England put 7 past Austria in friendly

Doubles from Alessia Russo and Beth Mead and a debut goal from 20-year-old Grace Clinton helped England thrash Austria 7-2 in a women's international friendly in Algeciras, Spain, on Friday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Goal! England 1, Austria Women 0. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
• 7': Foul by Georgia Stanway (England).
• 7': Sarah Puntigam (Austria Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Offside, England. Alessia Russo is caught offside.
• 9': Foul by Niamh Charles (England).
• 9': Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 10': Corner, England. Conceded by Katharina Schiechtl.
• 14': Foul by Barbara Dunst (Austria Women).
• 14': Maya Le Tissier (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 15': Grace Clinton (England) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Ella Toone.
• 16': Alex Greenwood (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 16': Foul by Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women).
• 17': Hand ball by Lauren Hemp (England).
• 19': Goal! England 2, Austria Women 0. Grace Clinton (England) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lauren Hemp with a cross.
• 21': Ella Toone (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 21': Foul by Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women).
• 22': Attempt missed. Barbara Dunst (Austria Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
• 27': Offside, Austria Women. Barbara Dunst is caught offside.
• 27': Foul by Niamh Charles (England).
• 27': Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 28': Foul by Grace Clinton (England).
• 28': Sarah Puntigam (Austria Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 30': Corner, Austria Women. Conceded by Alex Greenwood.
• 30': Goal! England 2, Austria Women 1. Virginia Kirchberger (Austria Women) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Katharina Naschenweng with a cross following a corner.
• 32': Attempt saved. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessia Russo.
• 34': Attempt saved. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 36': Attempt saved. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ella Toone.
• 37': Goal! England 3, Austria Women 1. Beth Mead (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alessia Russo.
• 40': Corner, England. Conceded by Sarah Zadrazil.
• 40': Attempt missed. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
• 42': Foul by Katharina Schiechtl (Austria Women).
• 42': Lauren Hemp (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Attempt blocked. Barbara Dunst (Austria Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sarah Puntigam.
• 45': Corner, Austria Women. Conceded by Esme Morgan.
• 45'+1': Attempt missed. Eileen Campbell (Austria Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barbara Dunst with a cross following a corner.
• 45'+5': First Half ends, England 3, Austria Women 1.
• 45': Second Half begins England 3, Austria Women 1.
• 45': Substitution, England. Lauren James replaces Lauren Hemp.
• 45': Substitution, England. Lotte Wubben-Moy replaces Alex Greenwood.
• 48': Foul by Niamh Charles (England).
• 48': Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 49': Alessia Russo (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 49': Foul by Virginia Kirchberger (Austria Women).
• 49': Virginia Kirchberger (Austria Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 51': Attempt missed. Ella Toone (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
• 53': Corner, England. Conceded by Katharina Schiechtl.
• 53': Attempt saved. Maya Le Tissier (England) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
• 53': Corner, England. Conceded by Marina Georgieva.
• 54': Attempt saved. Lotte Wubben-Moy (England) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
• 56': Attempt saved. Georgia Stanway (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Grace Clinton.
• 56': Corner, England. Conceded by Manuela Zinsberger.
• 56': Attempt missed. Alessia Russo (England) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross following a corner.
• 60': Alessia Russo (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 60': Foul by Virginia Kirchberger (Austria Women).
• 61': Goal! England 4, Austria Women 1. Alessia Russo (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
• 62': Substitution, England. Jess Carter replaces Niamh Charles.
• 62': Substitution, England. Rachel Daly replaces Alessia Russo.
• 62': Substitution, England. Jessica Park replaces Grace Clinton.
• 63': Substitution, Austria Women. Laura Feiersinger replaces Sarah Puntigam.
• 63': Substitution, Austria Women. Verena Hanshaw replaces Katharina Schiechtl.
• 64': Foul by Ella Toone (England).
• 64': Laura Feiersinger (Austria Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 66': Corner, England. Conceded by Marina Georgieva.
• 67': Corner, England. Conceded by Manuela Zinsberger.
• 68': Hand ball by Maya Le Tissier (England).
• 69': Corner, England. Conceded by Virginia Kirchberger.
• 70': Attempt blocked. Lotte Wubben-Moy (England) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross.
• 70': Goal! England 5, Austria Women 1. Jess Carter (England) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lotte Wubben-Moy following a corner.
• 71': Foul by Jess Carter (England).
• 71': Lilli Purtscheller (Austria Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 77': Substitution, Austria Women. Annabel Schasching replaces Marie-Therese Höbinger.
• 77': Substitution, Austria Women. Nicole Billa replaces Eileen Campbell.
• 78': Substitution, England. Keira Walsh replaces Georgia Stanway.
• 79': Attempt saved. Nicole Billa (Austria Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 81': Offside, England. Jess Carter is caught offside.
• 82': Corner, Austria Women. Conceded by Lotte Wubben-Moy.
• 82': Attempt missed. Nicole Billa (Austria Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Katharina Naschenweng with a cross following a corner.
• 87': Corner, Austria Women. Conceded by Jess Carter.
• 88': Goal! England 5, Austria Women 2. Virginia Kirchberger (Austria Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barbara Dunst with a cross following a corner.
• 88': Substitution, Austria Women. Lisa Kolb replaces Barbara Dunst.
• 89': Attempt saved. Lauren James (England) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hannah Hampton.
• 89': Goal! England 6, Austria Women 2. Beth Mead (England) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. Laura Feiersinger (Austria Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 90'+3': Goal! England 7, Austria Women 2. Rachel Daly (England) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Maya Le Tissier.
• 90'+6': Second Half ends, England 7, Austria Women 2.
• 0': Match ends, England 7, Austria Women 2.