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It was over
England beat Norway 8-0, a team that was falling apart, but in the last minutes managed to keep the scoreboard and not to extend it, the whole duel left the English players completely alone to make the scoreboard go up.
Maanum received a yellow card.
3 minutes of compensation are added.
3 minutes of compensation are added.
Norway substitute Guro Reiten for Elisabeth Terland.
GOOOOL! for England, Beth Mead gets the rebound from the Norway goalkeeper and puts in the eighth.
England substitution, out comes Georgia Stanway for Jill Scott.
Celin Bizet Ildhusøy receives a yellow card.
England had a chance to score the eighth, but the post prevented it, and Norway's goalkeeper was able to save the rest of the shots.
Norway substitution, Caroline Graham Hansen and Ada Hegerberg are replaced by Celin Bizet Ildhusøy and Amalie Eikeland.
Norway substitution, Caroline Graham Hansen and Ada Hegerberg are replaced by Celin Bizet Ildhusøy and Amalie Eikeland.
England change, Lauren Hemp comes off for Chloe Kelly
GOOOOL! of England, after much insistence Alessia Russo appears and puts the seventh.
As the hour mark passes, another England goal seems closer, and the Norwegians want the game to be over.
Norway substitution, Vilde Bøe Risa is replaced by Frida Maanum.
Triple change for England, out go Ellen White, Rachel Daly and Fran Kirby, in comes Alessia Russo, Alex Greenwood and Ella Toone
First yellow of the match, Julie Blakstad is cautioned after committing a foul.
The match continues as in the first half, with their greater dominance, now they have a direct free kick that the opposing defense takes.
Norway substitute Karina Sævik for Guro Bergsvand.
The second half of England's 6-0 drubbing of Norway begins.
The first half of England's 6-0 thrashing of Norway is over.
2 minutes of compensation are added.
GOOOOL! from England, Ellen White comes in from the left flank coming in to sweep for the ball to slot it home.
GOOOOL! for England, Beth Mead receives on the right, taking the defense with her left foot to that post, scoring another one to her tally.
GOOOOL! for England, Beth Mead headed in from the center of the box, after another mistake in Norway's defense that gave the ball away.
Norway gave the ball away and saved, where White did not hit the ball well and the Norway goalkeeper turned it for a corner kick.
GOOOOL! for England, Ellen White found a mistake in the defense that left her alone in front of the goalkeeper to score in the box and make it 3-0.
The visitors are in front, but in the last touch or at the moment of the shot, they have not been accurate, showing the English power in the defense.
Norway tried to cut the score, but they couldn't, the clearest shot they had didn't hit in a good way and ended up going wide.
GOOOOL! for England, who are widely dominant, Lauren Hemp makes it 2-0 after the play was disallowed for offside, but after a review it was ruled valid.
GOOOOL! for England, Georgia Stanway scores from 11 yards on the left side after Thorisdottir (Norway) commits a penalty kick for a foul on White (England).
England start to find themselves in the duel, having more control of the ball and creating dangerous options that leave Norway with no options.
Penalty for England.
Norway start with initiative, but the English try to find the spaces in a defense that is doing its job well.
Match kicks off
The match between England and Norway at Falmer Stadium is ready to kick off.
They take the field
Both teams take the field for the start of this match at the Falmer Stadium, corresponding to the Women's EURO 2022.
Where will it be held?
The UEFA Women's EURO 2022 will be played from 6-31 July in England, with the hosts and 15 other teams. There are venues in Brighton & Hove, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Rotherham, Sheffield, Southampton, Trafford, Wigan & Leigh. It will be the second time England hosts the competition after 2005.
The starting XI
EURO Groups
Group A: England (host), Austria, Norway, Northern Ireland
Group B: Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland
Group C: Netherlands (reigning champions), Sweden, Portugal*, Switzerland
*Portugal replaces Russia
Group D: France, Italy, Belgium, Iceland
Group B: Germany, Denmark, Spain, Finland
Group C: Netherlands (reigning champions), Sweden, Portugal*, Switzerland
*Portugal replaces Russia
Group D: France, Italy, Belgium, Iceland
EURO format
The 16 teams formed four groups of four teams. The top two in each group qualify for the knockout rounds, from which the quarterfinals will be played to determine the finalists and the champion of the tournament.
How did they get there?
England had a direct ticket to the Euro, while the others were drawn into nine groups of five or six teams. The nine group winners and the three second-placed teams with the best record qualified directly. The other six teams that finished in second place played play-off days to determine the other three places.
What do you win?
The actual competition trophy to be used at the official presentation ceremony of the final and at other official events approved by UEFA, whereby an identical replica of the trophy, the UEFA European Women's Championship winner's trophy, is presented to the winning team. The winning team receives 40 gold medals and the runner-up 40 silver medals.
The champions will face the winners of the CONMEBOL Women's Copa America 2022 (to be played July 8-30 in Colombia) in the first UEFA-CONMEBOL Women's Finalissima.
The champions will face the winners of the CONMEBOL Women's Copa America 2022 (to be played July 8-30 in Colombia) in the first UEFA-CONMEBOL Women's Finalissima.
Top scorer at the European Championship
Germany's Birgit Prinz is the all-time top scorer in the finals along with Inka Grings (ten goals in just two tournaments) and won all five editions in which she participated, scoring in the final itself in four of those years.
Where will it be played?
The Falmer Stadium, better known as the American Express Community Stadium for sponsorship reasons or simply as The Amex, is a soccer stadium, located in Brighton & Hove in the town of Falmer, in the United Kingdom. It hosts the home matches of the Brighton & Hove Albion team.
We can do better
Sarina Wiegman, England's head coach gave remarks after their match against Austria stressing that they believe they can do better, as they sometimes rushed.
"I'm not frustrated [by the performance against Austria]. I just think we can do better. Sometimes we rush. We need to be a bit calmer in the final third, we rushed a bit. We created a lot of chances, but the finishing touch or the choice: we can do better."
