FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011

Matches

28/06/2011

USA Korea DPR

2:0

2:0 (0:0)

Lauren CHENEY (54')
Rachel BUEHLER (76')

Match 5 - Group C

Dresden
Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion

Referee: Bibiana STEINHAUS (GER)

Summary

USA start in a good way

Second-half goals from Lauren Cheney and Rachel Buehler helped get USA off to the best possible start in Group C with a 2-0 win over Korea DPR in Dresden.

Highlights

Line-up

USA

PRK

1 Hope SOLO (GK) $.img{src:'/s/621.png'} USA1 Hope SOLO	1 (GK) HONG Myong Hui $.img{src:'/s/301652.png'} PRK1 HONG Myong Hui
3 Christie RAMPONE (C) $.img{src:'/s/310.png'} USA3 Christie RAMPONE	3 (-81' ) HO Un Byol $.img{src:'/s/277699.png'} PRK3 HO Un Byol
6 Amy LE PEILBET $.img{src:'/s/199985.png'} USA6 Amy LE PEILBET	5 SONG Jong Sun $.img{src:'/s/200368.png'} PRK5 SONG Jong Sun
7 Shannon BOXX $.img{src:'/s/186586.png'} USA7 Shannon BOXX	7 (-48' ) YUN Hyon Hi $.img{src:'/s/277703.png'} PRK7 YUN Hyon Hi
8 Amy RODRIGUEZ $.img{src:'/s/219396.png'} USA8 Amy RODRIGUEZ (-75' )	8 KIM Su Gyong $.img{src:'/s/323015.png'} PRK8 KIM Su Gyong
9 Heather O REILLY $.img{src:'/s/190209.png'} USA9 Heather O REILLY (-79' )	9 RA Un Sim $.img{src:'/s/252000.png'} PRK9 RA Un Sim
10 Carli LLOYD $.img{src:'/s/264572.png'} USA10 Carli LLOYD	10 (C) JO Yun Mi $.img{src:'/s/255004.png'} PRK10 JO Yun Mi
11 Alex KRIEGER $.img{src:'/s/294518.png'} USA11 Alex KRIEGER	11 RI Ye Gyong $.img{src:'/s/301710.png'} PRK11 RI Ye Gyong
12 Lauren CHENEY $.img{src:'/s/251006.png'} USA12 Lauren CHENEY	12 (-68' ) JON Myong Hwa $.img{src:'/s/300713.png'} PRK12 JON Myong Hwa
19 Rachel BUEHLER $.img{src:'/s/190199.png'} USA19 Rachel BUEHLER	16 JONG Pok Sim $.img{src:'/s/262015.png'} PRK16 JONG Pok Sim
20 Abby WAMBACH $.img{src:'/s/186483.png'} USA20 Abby WAMBACH	17 RI Un Hyang $.img{src:'/s/252006.png'} PRK17 RI Un Hyang

Substitute(s)

18 Nicole BARNHART (GK) $.img{src:'/s/199983.png'} USA18 Nicole BARNHART	18 (GK) RI Jin Sim $.img{src:'/s/301668.png'} PRK18 RI Jin Sim
21 Jill LOYDEN (GK) $.img{src:'/s/329787.png'} USA21 Jill LOYDEN	21 (GK) KIM Chol Ok $.img{src:'/s/336879.png'} PRK21 KIM Chol Ok
2 Heather MITTS $.img{src:'/s/186482.png'} USA2 Heather MITTS	2 JON Hong Yon $.img{src:'/s/300722.png'} PRK2 JON Hong Yon
4 Becky SAUERBRUNN $.img{src:'/s/212341.png'} USA4 Becky SAUERBRUNN	4 KIM Myong Gum $.img{src:'/s/325235.png'} PRK4 KIM Myong Gum
5 Kelley O HARA $.img{src:'/s/251016.png'} USA5 Kelley O HARA	6 (+48') PAEK Sol Hui $.img{src:'/s/336880.png'} PRK6 PAEK Sol Hui
13 Alex MORGAN $.img{src:'/s/302753.png'} USA13 Alex MORGAN (+75')	13 (+68') KIM Un Ju $.img{src:'/s/301655.png'} PRK13 KIM Un Ju
14 Stephanie COX $.img{src:'/s/294517.png'} USA14 Stephanie COX	14 KIM Chung Sim $.img{src:'/s/322001.png'} PRK14 KIM Chung Sim
15 Megan RAPINOE $.img{src:'/s/212337.png'} USA15 Megan RAPINOE (+79')	15 YU Jong Hui $.img{src:'/s/298800.png'} PRK15 YU Jong Hui
16 Lori LINDSEY $.img{src:'/s/186495.png'} USA16 Lori LINDSEY	20 (+81') KWON Song Hwa $.img{src:'/s/336872.png'} PRK20 KWON Song Hwa
17 Tobin HEATH $.img{src:'/s/252102.png'} USA17 Tobin HEATH	19 CHOE Mi Gyong $.img{src:'/s/300720.png'} PRK19 CHOE Mi Gyong

Coaches

Pia SUNDHAGE (SWE)

(PRK) KIM Kwang Min

Officials

Referee: Bibiana STEINHAUS (GER)Assistant Referee 1: Marina WOZNIAK (GER)Assistant Referee 2: Katrin RAFALSKI (GER)Fourth official: Gyoengyi GAAL (HUN)

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Latest Comments:

01/07/2011 at 01:02

Jaimeson (USA)

Go USA!

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29/06/2011 at 21:10

fanofsoccer1 (USA)

AMAZING!

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29/06/2011 at 20:58

ManuNera (USA)

Our girls did great against a very stubborn North Korean side.

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Statistics

USA

PRK

19	Shots	13
8	Corner kicks	4
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Second yellow card and red card	0
0	Red Cards	0
53%	Possession (%)	47%

USA coach Pia Sundhage
It felt great to play the first 45 minutes and then make a few changes and perform even better in the second half. I'm really pleased with the way we scored our goals and how we defended. It was a great start to the World Cup.

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FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011

Matches

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PRK1

USA3

PRK3

USA6

PRK5

USA7

PRK7

USA8

PRK8

USA9

PRK9

USA10

PRK10

USA11

PRK11

USA12

PRK12

USA19

PRK16

USA20

PRK17

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USA18

PRK18

USA21

PRK21

USA2

PRK2

USA4

PRK4

USA5

PRK6

USA13

PRK13

USA14

PRK14

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PRK15

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PRK20

USA17

PRK19

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