Match Report
The table read 1st (Germany W, 16 pts) against 2nd (Norway W, 12 pts), 4 points apart. On recent form Norway W sat only 21st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Germany W 3 scored and 0.17 conceded per game, Norway W 1.83 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.73.
RheinEnergieStadion, capacity 50,000, hosted the game. With 81 matches recorded and 2.0 yellow cards per game, M. Huerta de Aza was the man in the middle. Germany W led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Germany W: Marie Lena Müller (18'), Carlotta Wamser (27')
Key stats
Possession: Germany W 55% · Norway W 45% · Total shots: 8-9 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 4-7