Women's World Cup Quarter Finals - How did they get their?
Tomorrow is the opening matches of the WWC quarter finals, with Spain and Netherlands facing off as well as Japan and Sweden.
Here is the full match listings: (UK timezone)
Spain V Netherlands | 11th August , 2 am |
Japan V Sweden | 11th August, 8:30am |
Australia V France | 12th August, 8 am |
England V Colombia | 12th August , 11:30am |
How did the teams get their? - Tomorrows matches
Spain - Beat Switzerland 5-1. Spain got on the scoresheet first just 5 minuets into the match, but after a terrible own goal by Laia Codina. However, they got back together and recovered hitting 4 more in before the final whistle.
Netherlands - A 2-0 win against South Africa. A 9 minute goal from Jill Roord was the first, but the dutch had to wait until the 68th minute to get their second , thanks to Lineth Beerensteyn.
Japan - won 3-1. A decisive and one-sided last half won the match for Japan, although they did loose their 100% clean sheet record after a 20th minute goal Guro Reiten
Sweden- Knocked out the 4-time winners (who won the last 2 world cups) A controversial penalty by Arsenal's Lina Hurting was ruled to have gone over the line by goal line technology. After a 0-0 draw they won penalties by 5-4.



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