Netherlands vs United States, 2024 Women's International Friendly
· Women's International FriendlyAlyssa Naeher ends USWNT career with win over Netherlands
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Lynn Williams scored the go-ahead goal in the 71st minute and Alyssa Naeher made six saves in her final match as the United States defeated the Netherlands 2-1 in The Hague on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Romée Leuchter (Netherlands).
- 2': Jenna Nighswonger (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt missed. Esmee Brugts (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jill Roord.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lineth Beerensteyn.
- 5': Attempt saved. Rose Lavelle (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaedyn Shaw.
- 9': Offside, USA. Korbin Albert is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt saved. Jill Roord (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romée Leuchter.
- 13': Attempt saved. Jill Roord (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lineth Beerensteyn with a headed pass.
- 13': Foul by Esmee Brugts (Netherlands).
- 13': Lindsey Horan (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Sam Coffey.
- 15': Goal! Netherlands 1, USA 0. Veerle Buurman (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jill Roord with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Hand ball by Korbin Albert (USA).
- 20': Offside, USA. Rose Lavelle is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Kerstin Casparij (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniëlle van de Donk.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniëlle van de Donk.
- 23': Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Tierna Davidson (USA).
- 24': Attempt blocked. Kerstin Casparij (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Tierna Davidson.
- 25': Foul by Kerstin Casparij (Netherlands).
- 25': Rose Lavelle (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Yazmeen Ryan (USA).
- 26': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Yazmeen Ryan (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Attempt missed. Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Romée Leuchter with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 28': Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Sam Coffey (USA).
- 30': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Dominique Janssen.
- 32': Foul by Jenna Nighswonger (USA).
- 32': Kerstin Casparij (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Attempt missed. Esmee Brugts (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Alyssa Naeher (USA).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Offside, USA. Jenna Nighswonger is caught offside.
- 37': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Jenna Nighswonger.
- 38': Attempt saved. Veerle Buurman (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jill Roord with a cross.
- 38': Offside, Netherlands. Romée Leuchter is caught offside.
- 40': Foul by Korbin Albert (USA).
- 40': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Jenna Nighswonger.
- 44': Foul by Kerstin Casparij (Netherlands).
- 44': Yazmeen Ryan (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Own Goal by Veerle Buurman, Netherlands. Netherlands 1, USA 1.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Offside, Netherlands. Lineth Beerensteyn is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Netherlands 1, USA 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Netherlands 1, USA 1.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Emily Sonnett replaces Jenna Nighswonger.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Lynn Williams replaces Jaedyn Shaw.
- 48': Foul by Veerle Buurman (Netherlands).
- 48': Korbin Albert (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Yazmeen Ryan (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lynn Williams with a cross.
- 52': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Emily Sonnett.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Romée Leuchter (Netherlands).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Naomi Girma.
- 60': Foul by Wieke Kaptein (Netherlands).
- 60': Yazmeen Ryan (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lineth Beerensteyn with a headed pass.
- 66': Substitution, USA. Alyssa Thompson replaces Rose Lavelle.
- 66': Substitution, USA. Hal Hershfelt replaces Korbin Albert.
- 67': Substitution, USA. Lily Yohannes replaces Lindsey Horan.
- 68': Foul by Sam Coffey (USA).
- 68': Wieke Kaptein (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romée Leuchter.
- 69': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Emily Fox.
- 69': Attempt missed. Dominique Janssen (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jill Roord with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Goal! Netherlands 1, USA 2. Lynn Williams (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yazmeen Ryan with a cross.
- 74': Foul by Emily Sonnett (USA).
- 74': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Naomi Girma.
- 78': Attempt saved. Esmee Brugts (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jackie Groenen.
- 80': Esmee Brugts (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Foul by Sam Coffey (USA).
- 80': Sam Coffey (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Esmee Brugts (Netherlands).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Attempt saved. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Esmee Brugts.
- 83': Offside, USA. Lynn Williams is caught offside.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Romée Leuchter (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jill Roord.
- 84': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Hal Hershfelt.
- 85': Substitution, USA. Allyson Sentnor replaces Yazmeen Ryan.
- 87': Substitution, Netherlands. Chasity Grant replaces Kerstin Casparij.
- 87': Attempt saved. Alyssa Thompson (USA) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 89': Attempt missed. Romée Leuchter (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wieke Kaptein.
- 90'+1': Esmee Brugts (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Allyson Sentnor (USA).
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Allyson Sentnor (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Emily Fox.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Romée Leuchter.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Netherlands 1, USA 2.
- 0': Match ends, Netherlands 1, USA 2.
Game Information
Competition: Women's International Friendly
Venue: WerkTalent Stadion
Location: Den Haag, Netherlands
Attendance: 12,503
Venue: WerkTalent Stadion
Location: Den Haag, Netherlands
Attendance: 12,503
Line-Ups
Netherlands (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Daphne van Domselaar (GK) |
4 | Veerle Buurman |
20 | Dominique Janssen |
11 | Esmee Brugts |
18 | Kerstin Casparij |
10 | Daniëlle van de Donk |
14 | Jackie Groenen |
19 | Wieke Kaptein |
7 | Lineth Beerensteyn |
6 | Jill Roord |
9 | Romée Leuchter |
United States (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alyssa Naeher (GK) |
12 | Tierna Davidson |
4 | Naomi Girma |
5 | Jenna Nighswonger |
23 | Emily Fox |
10 | Lindsey Heaps |
17 | Sam Coffey ![]() |
3 | Korbin Albert |
8 | Jaedyn Shaw |
16 | Rose Lavelle |
24 | Yazmeen Ryan ![]() |
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