Spain was crowned champion of the Women’s World Cup Australia-New Zealand 2023by beating the holder of Europe, England, by 1 to 0 in a final contested with 75,784 spectators in the city of Sydney.
the captain Olga Carmona, 29 minutes into the first half, scored the goal which meant obtaining the first World Cup in the history of women’s football in her country.
In the second period, the British goalkeeper Mary Earps saved midfielder Jennifer Hermoso from a penalty.
The Red” He completed the triple crown with a well-deserved victory that could have been even bigger if British goalkeeper Mary Earps hadn’t blocked a penalty from midfielder Jennifer Hermoso in the second half.
First country to win the three women’s world championships
Spain became the first country to have the three women’s soccer world cups (older, Sub 20 and Sub 17) at the same time and in the second together with Germany in having crowned the FIFA Men’s and Women’s Cup.
The team of Jorge Vilda advanced to the final round of the World Cup as second in Group C, after the slap of Japan (0-4) after previously beating Costa Rica (3-0) and Zambia (5-0). In the knockout stage, they dispatched Switzerland (5-1), the Netherlands (2-1), Sweden (2-1) and England (1-0), who were also seeking their first title after winning the Eurocup and the Finalissima.
Spain was always superior to its rival, imposing its technical game especially in the first part and through the ability of its midfielders, among which stood out Aitana Bonmatí, winner of the World Cup Golden Ball.
At 29 minutes the defender and captain Olga Carmona He regained possession, overflowed his marker on the left side and finished off a cross, converting the goal for the Spaniards who had other chances to increase the score.
In the second half Spain they held their level and wasted a penalty which meant a boost for the English late in the game. Anyway, Spain he controlled the score with the confidence of his defense and celebrated after almost 14 minutes of added time.
Source: Ambito
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