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Spain vs England Highlights, FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Final: Olga Carmona's Strike Decisive As Spain Beat England 1-0 To Win First WC Title
Spain vs England Highlights: Captain Olga Carmona smashed the decisive goal as Spain defeated England 1-0 to lift the FIFA Women's World Cup title on Sunday
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Final, Spain vs England: England aim for historic win© AFP
Spain vs England, FIFA Women's World Cup Final, Highlights: Captain Olga Carmona smashed the decisive goal as Spain defeated England 1-0 to lift the FIFA Women's World Cup title on Sunday in Sydney. Carmona fired her side ahead in the 29th minute and they were only denied a second when England goalkeeper Mary Earps saved a second-half penalty from Jennifer Hermoso. England were dominant in their approach but Spain's brilliant effort did not let them equalize as inch closer towards the victory. This was Spain's maiden World Cup title as England's wait for a World Cup triumph continues.
Here are the Highlights of FIFA Women's World Cup Final match between Spain and England, straight from The Stadium Australia, Sydney:
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- 17:20 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: 13 minutes of injury timeNo room for plenty of drama the final match of the FIFA Women's World Cup between Spain and England gets 13 minutes of injury time. Will England be able to equalize or will Spain emerge victorious in the historic match?
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- 17:09 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Yellow card to SalmaSalma Celeste Paralluelo commits a foul as she ends up hurting England's Alex Greenwood in the attempt to steal the ball. Greenwood goes down as she writhers in pain. Meanwhile, referee shows the yellow card to Salma and medical staff continue to monitor Greenwood.
- 17:00 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Spain miss the penaltySpain's Jeni Hermoso takes the crucial penalty kick for her side. However, the chance gets ruined by England goalkeeper Mary Earps, who effortlessly jumps on the right side and makes an excellent save. Terrific work from Earps as she averts a big threat.
- 16:57 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Penalty for SpainWhat a moment for Spain as they get a penalty. Salma Celeste Paralluelo's attempt towards the goal was interrupted by Keira Welsh, who ends up touching the ball with the hand. After reviewing it on VAR, the referee declares it as a penalty.
- 16:49 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Teresa Abelleira fails to scoreSpain's Teresa Abelleira takes a corner kick for her side and places a shot towards the target. She passes the ball to Jeni Hermosa but England defenders smartly avert the coming danger and Spain fail to take 2-0 lead.
- 16:44 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Yellow card to HempEngland's Lauren Hemp smartly tries to take the ball but brings the opponent Laia Codina down in her attempt. As a result, referee Penso T wastes no time and signals a yellow card to the English player. England are still desperately searching for their first goal.
- 16:41 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Brilliant save from EnglandSpain fail on a great opportunity to take 2-0 lead. Spain's Mariona Caldentey brilliantly unleashes a shot towards the target but England goalkeeper Mary Earps shows her excellent skills and averts the coming the danger in style. Terrific work by the goalkeeper.
- 16:38 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Carmona commits foulJust like in the first half, Spain continue to play aggressively in the second-half as well. This time, their captain Olga Carmona brings Chloe Kelly down while fighting for the ball. The referee wastes no time and signals a foul.
- 16:28 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Highlights of the first-halfEngland hit the crossbar early on but it's Spain who head into the break with a narrow 1-0 lead. Spain captain Olga Carmona with the goal for the first time finalists. Both teams had plenty of sights at goal but only one goal so far. Spain had a chance to double their lead shortly before the break. Plenty of football left to play at the Stadium Australia in Sydney.
- 16:25 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Half-timeThis marks the end of the first-half of the FIFA Women's World Cup final match between Spain and England. So far, Spain have dominated the proceedings as their captain Olga Carmona scored and provided them with 1-0 lead. On the other hand, England too made brilliant attempts but failed to equalize the scoreline. Stay tuned for the live coverage of the second-half.
- 16:17 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Ella Toone ruled off sideEngland fail to capitalize on another opportunity to score. Lauren Hemp brilliantly takes the ball towards the goal and passes it to Ella Toone. However, Toone ends up mistiming her run as her moves is declared as on off-side.
- 16:14 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Spain miss the targetWhat a miss for Spain! Irene Paredes takes the free-kick for Spain and unleashes a header towards the target. However, her effort goes in vain as the center-back interrupts and diverts the coming danger. England save the goal but still eyeing an opportunity to equalize.
- 16:05 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: GOALGOAL!!!! What a brilliant start for Spain as their captain Olga Carmona puts them in lead. The left-back smartly unleashes towards the England's box along with Lucy Box and places a shot towards the target. England goalkeeper Mary Earps fails to stop it as Spain take 1-0 lead.ESP 1: ENG 0 (29")
- 16:00 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Ona Batlle commits foulSpain are getting ruthless with their strategy as another player from their side commits a foul. After Salma Celeste Paralluelo, Ona Batlle ends up committing foul as she tries to block the way of Lauren Hemp. As a result, England get a free-kick.
- 15:57 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Spain fail to scoreWhattt!!! Spain lose a great opportunity to take a lead as Carmona delivers the ball inside the circle but it could not find Salma Celeste Paralluelo. Later, Redondo held the ball and fires it towards the goal but goalkeeper Mary Earps smartly averts the coming danger.
- 15:52 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Lauren Hemp missesEngland fail to capitalize on another to take a lead. England's Lauren Hemp brilliantly gets a pass from Rachael Daly and places a shot towards the target. However, she ends up hitting the crossbar and England fail to score.
- 15:49 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Good save from SpainEngland get a corner-kick and Alessia Russo unleashes a shot towards the target. However, the coming danger gets dodged as Spanish goalkeeper Cata Coll makes a brilliant effort and perfectly saves it. The scores are still 0-0.
- 15:40 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: Russo ruled offsideEngland's Alessia Russo smartly takes the ball and shows her attacking approach to target the goal. However, her efforts went in vain as her move was ruled as offside. England are enjoying the majority of possession.
- 15:38 (IST)Spain vs England FIFA Women's World Cup Live: England in attacking modeFrom the very beginning , England are showing their attacking side as their players are targeting the goal. On the other hand, Spain are showing a defensive approach as both the teams are trying their best to get a lead in the early stages of the game.
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- 15:13 (IST)ESP vs ENG, FIFA Women's World Cup Final Live: Spain eye victory
𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗛𝗢𝗥𝗔 PARA QUE EMPIECE EL JUEGO
— Selección Española Femenina de Fútbol (@SEFutbolFem) August 20, 2023
Calentamiento en marcha.#JugarLucharYGanar I #FIFAWWC pic.twitter.com/ElJrJUXjUV - 15:12 (IST)ESP vs ENG, FIFA Women's World Cup Final Live: England are all set
The FINAL preparation pic.twitter.com/GqExOjUbgu
— Lionesses (@Lionesses) August 20, 2023 - 15:09 (IST)ESP vs ENG, FIFA Women's World Cup Final Live: England's ruthless approachEngland have been mostly ruthless and machine-like in reaching the final, especially in silencing the home crowd in the 3-1 victory over Australia. Spain are more slick and have often passed their opponents into submission, coupled with sparks of attacking flair.
- 15:09 (IST)ESP vs ENG, FIFA Women's World Cup Final Live: England's win in European ChampionshipThe two sides last met at the European Championship last summer, when hosts England squeezed into the semi-finals 2-1 in extra time and went on to lift the trophy. Coach Sarina Wiegman and defender Millie Bright said they were attempting to think of this as just another game, but the skipper admitted there was no getting away from the enormity of the occasion.
- 15:03 (IST)ESP vs ENG, FIFA Women's World Cup Final Live: Historical matchHistory will be made at the Women's World Cup on Sunday when England and Spain clash in the final in Sydney, with both bidding to win the tournament for the first time. It will be the final act of a tournament full of shocks which began one month ago and started with 32 teams, making it the biggest Women's World Cup ever.
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