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FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™06 June - 05 July

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Winnipeg StadiumWinnipeg (CAN)
08 Jun 2015 - 15:00 Local time
First stage - Group D
Sweden
SwedenSWE
Nigeria
NigeriaNGA
Full-time
FT
3-3

Overview

Match summary

Nigeria's forward Asisat Oshoala kicks the ball to score a goal

Nigeria hold Sweden in thriller

Sweden gave up a 2-0 lead to Nigeria only for substitute Linda Sembrant to put the Europeans back in the lead, which Francisca Ordega cancelled out with three minutes remaining for a dramatic 3-3 draw in the first game of Group D at the FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015.
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Match Highlights

Quotes

"We’re not happy that we gave up three goals, however, at the end of the day we got one point and there’s good things to bring to the next game. The game plan was different than what you saw. Again, we got one point and next time, when we play the States, I hope we will follow the game plan," Pia Sundhage, Sweden coach.

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16:4808 Jun 2015
The final whistle sounds.
16:4808 Jun 2015
90'+OHALE (Nigeria) commits a foul.
16:4608 Jun 2015
90'+OKOBI (Nigeria) swings in the corner.
16:4408 Jun 2015
90'OSHOALA (Nigeria) commits a foul.
16:4308 Jun 2015
89'FISCHER (Sweden) is penalised after committing a foul.
16:4108 Jun 2015
87' ORDEGA (Nigeria) scores!!
16:3408 Jun 2015
80'OSHOALA (Nigeria) is ruled offside.
16:2808 Jun 2015
74'LINDAHL (Sweden) pulls off a save.
16:2808 Jun 2015
74'OPARANOZIE (Nigeria) sees her effort hit the target.
16:2708 Jun 2015
73'DEDE (Nigeria) pulls off a save.

LYG - Player of the Match

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Statistics

Ball possession
47
%
53

Attempts

7Attempts14
4On-Target5
1Off-Target5
2Blocked4

Disciplinary

14Fouls Committed4
0Yellow cards0
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0

Attacking

7Corners5
1Offsides4
8Free kicks15
2Saves2

Line-ups

Sweden
SwedenSWE
Nigeria
NigeriaNGA
1
LINDAHL
(GK)
1
DEDE
(GK)
4
BERGLUND
73'
3
OHALE
5
FISCHER
5
EBI
7
DAHLKVIST
57'
6
CHUKWUNONYE
8
SCHELIN
8
OSHOALA
9
ASLLANI
46' HT
9
OPARANOZIE
10
JAKOBSSON
12
AYINDE
15
SJÖGRAN
13
OKOBI
16
NILSSON
14
NWABUOKU
(C)
17
SEGER
(C)
17
ORDEGA
23
RUBENSSON
23
EBERE
SubstitutesSubstitutes
12
CARLÉN
(GK)
16
WHYTE
(GK)
21
SÖBERG
(GK)
21
OHIAERIAKU
(GK)
2
ROHLIN
2
EDOHO
3
SEMBRANT
57'
4
NKWOCHA
6
THUNEBRO
7
SUNDAY
11
HJOHLMAN
10
DIKE
13
DIAZ
11
UMOTONG
14
ILESTEDT
73'
15
NJOKU
18
SAMUELSSON
18
AYILA
19
LUND
19
OHADUGHA
20
APPELQVIST
20
NKU
22
SCHOUGH
46' HT
22
NNODIM
CoachCoach
Pia SUNDHAGE (SWE)Edwin OKON (NGA)

Match Facts

Winnipeg

Winnipeg
Winnipeg is Manitoba’s vibrant capital city, located at the centre of Canada and North America.

Winnipeg Stadium

  • Stadium nameWinnipeg Stadium
  • CityWinnipeg
  • Overall capacity32716

Weather

  • Partly Cloudy
  • 22° CTemperature
  • 9 m/sWind
  • 60 %Humidity

Officials

  • Referee: RI Hyang Ok
    Korea DPR
    Korea DPRPRK
  • Assistant Referee 1: HONG Kum Nyo (PRK)
  • Assistant Referee 2: KIM Kyoung Min (KOR)
  • Fourth official: Abirami Apbai NAIDU (SIN)

Groups

Group D
TeamsTeamsTeamsMPWDLGFGA+/-Pts
USA
USA
USA
USA
USA
USA
32104137
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
AUS
31114404
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
SWE
30304403
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
NGA
301236-31

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