Match Report
Australia W and South Korea W went into the game level on 7 points, 2nd against 1st in the table. Against a league average of 1.78 goals per team per game, Australia W ran at 2.67 scored and 1 conceded, South Korea W at 3 and 1.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Australia W.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Australia W have 2 wins to South Korea W's 1, with 1 draw, at 1 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 0% saw more than two goals.
The venue was ANZ Stadium, with room for 84,000 spectators. With 48 matches recorded and 0.9 yellow cards per game, Y. Yamashita was the man in the middle. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Australia W led 2-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-3.
Goal scorers
Australia W: Alanna Kennedy (32'), Samantha Kerr (45'), Alanna Kennedy (90') · South Korea W: Mun Eun-Ju (13'), Kim Shin-Ji (53'), Kang Chae-Rim (57')
Key stats
Possession: Australia W 57% · South Korea W 43% · Total shots: 17-10 · On target: 6-8 · Corners: 3-2