Match Report
Italy W went into the game 1st in the table on 6 points; China W sat 2nd on 4 — a 2-point gap. Recent form told a different story for China W: only 12th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. Per game in the league, Italy W were scoring 2.33 and conceding 0.67, China W 0.33 and 0.33, against a competition average of 1.47 goals per team per game.
From the last five rounds, Italy W held 12 points of 15 and China W 4.
Stade de la Mosson in Montpellier staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. On the scoreboard, Italy W led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.