Goals and highlights: Australia 3-4 USWNT for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Sweden and Canada will play for the gold medal, with the defeated team taking the silver medal. However, in the match for third place, the Stars and Stripes will face the Matildas for the bronze medal.

The Swedish and Maple Leaf teams had already won medals at the previous edition of Rio 2016. Sweden took silver after being defeated by Germany and Canada took the podium in third place after defeating Brazil.
 

The Grand Final for the Olympic gold medal was rescheduled for August 6th at 6:00 am. Due to the extreme changes in temperature, which has caused the physical exhaustion and exhaustion of several athletes in recent days.

The two remaining podium positions will be decided between Sweden vs Canada, this Friday (5), at 10:00pm ET. And you can follow it on VAVEL USA

USWNT wins its first bronze medal in the history of the Olympic Games. In turn, Australia achieves its best placing, in fourth

END OF STORY

Gielnik unleashes a rocket from distance, giving Franch no chance

+6

Morgan is stretched in the box. She is face to face with Micah, who comes out of the goal to make a great save

Out: Yallop

In: Laura Brock 

Lavelle puts Morgan in the box. The owner of the 13 shirt dives, but can't reach

Sai: Press

Entra: Emily Sonnett 

Out: Lloyd

In: Alex Morgan 

Out: Polkinghorne

In: Gielnik 

Lavelle gives a good pass to Lloyd for an extension. The referee signals the striker is offside.

Out: Raso

In: Cooney-Cross 

Out: Fowler 

In:  Logarzo 

Out: Simon

In:  Courtney Nevin

Out: Mewis 

In: Lavelle

Out: Rapinoe 

In: Heath  

Kerr receives in the box and heads the ball to the left post

Simon crosses from the right, Foord heads the ball into the back of the net

Another gift! Simon misses, Lloyd darts in and makes his second between Micah's legs

WE GO TO THE DECISION OF THE BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

END OF THE FIRST HALF

Lindsey Horan crosses to Lloyd, who unleashes a cross bomb, giving the goalkeeper no chance

Lloyd shoots. Micah makes a good save by deflecting

IT'S HAPPENING! Rapinoe saves a beautiful volley from a cross into the box to put the USA ahead

Kerr is fouled in the box. The Matildas captain heads it in, but Franch saves

Foord takes advantage of the American defense's error, drives Sam Kerr, who deflects at the second post

OLYMPIC GOAL! Rapinoe takes a corner kick, the goalkeeper makes no save and the ball falls into the net

Press shoots first time, but Micah makes a good save, falling to the corner

The Game Begins

Franch; Dunn, Tierna Davidson, Sauerbrunn, O’Hara; Lindsey Horan, Ertz, Mewis; Megan Rapinoe, Carli Lloyd, Christen Press

Teagan Micah; Steph Catley, Clare Polkinghorne, Alanna Kennedy; Tameka Yallop, Chloe Logarzo, Emily van Egmond, Raso; Caitlin Foord, Sam Kerr, Kyah Simon.

Carli Lloyd scores with a powerful left footed shot from the left side of the box for USWNT!

GOAL for USA! Megan Rapinoe again!

GOAL for Australia! 

Samantha Kerr scores for the Matildas

GOAL of Megan Rapine for USA! 

Canada's shot on goal

Game start!

If you want to watch the game Australia vs USWNT , your options is:  Olympic Channel, NBC Sports, Universo Now,Telemundo Deportes En Vivo 

If you want to directly stream it: NBC Sports, Universo  

If you want to watch it on internet, VAVEL US is your best option!

This is the start time of the game USA vs Australia Coast of 5th August 2021in several countries:

Argentina: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Bolivia: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Brazil: Globo,  SporTV

Chile: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Colombia: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Ecuador: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

USA (ET): Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO NOW, Olympic Channel, NBC Sports App, UNIVERSO, NBCOlympics.com

Spain: Eurosport Player Spain

Mexico: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Paraguay: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Peru: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Uruguay: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

Venezuela: Marca Claro, Claro Sports

In a replay of the 2019 World Cup final, USWNT drew against Netherlands in normal time. The game was decided in the penalty shootout. Rapinoe was responsible for the last penalty kick. In the semis a bitter taste: defeat against Canada after 20 years.

Netherlands 2(2)-(2)4 USA (quarterfinals)
USA 0-1 Canada (semifinal)
 

One of the favorites to win the title, the USWNT got off on the wrong foot - a 3-0 loss to Sweden. Then a rout of New Zealand, but a scoreless draw against their opponents. 

Sweden 3-0 USA
New Zealand 1-6 USA
USA 0-0 Australia
 

The Matildas had a tough time in the quarterfinals: Great Britain. Led by captain Sam Kerr, who scored two goals, they secured their place in the next round. By the narrowest of margins, Australia was eliminated from the gold-medal match by Sweden. 

Great Britain 3-4 Australia (quarterfinals) 
Australia 0-1 Sweden (semifinal)
 

With 44%, Australia secured third place with four points. A win in the continental derby, but a loss in an eventful game against Sweden. Finally, a draw against the USA. Australia 2-1 New Zealand Sweden 4-2 Australia USA 0-0 Australia

The teams met in the first round, in a Group G match. On the same stage, USA and Australia drew 0-0. 

Australia vs USWMT on Thursday (5), at Kashima Stadium, at 4:00 am ET, in the Olympic Games. The match is valid for the bronze medal match of the competition.
 

My name is Izabelle França and I’ll be your host for this game. Follow pregame information on VAVEL USA