Match Report
In the standings it was Norway W 2nd on 12 points, Austria W 3rd on 4 — separated by 8. Recent form told a different story for Austria W: only 37th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Per game in the league, Norway W were scoring 1.83 and conceding 1.5, Austria W 0.5 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.73 goals per team per game.
Ullevaal Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 28,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Norway W: Thea Bjelde (46'), Caroline Graham Hansen (48') · Austria W: Barbara Dunst (51')
Key stats
Possession: Norway W 72% · Austria W 28% · Total shots: 14-3 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 6-3