Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — France W 2nd with 24 points, Thailand W 34th with 0, 24 apart. Recent form told a different story for Thailand W: only 66th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 34th. Scoring rates set the scale: France W 3 scored and 0.44 conceded per game, Thailand W 0 and 3, with the league averaging 1.49.
France W entered with nine wins in a row, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Thailand W had been beaten in three straight games. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for France W against 4/15 for Thailand W.
Stade de la Source staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,533. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
France W: Elise Bussaglia (60'), K. Diani (78'), K. Diani (86')
Key stats
Possession: France W 73% · Thailand W 27% · Total shots: 27-1 · On target: 15-0 · Corners: 10-0