UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group A

Group A of UEFA Women's Euro 2022 was played from 6 to 15 July 2022. The pool was made up of hosts England, Austria, Norway and debutants Northern Ireland.[1]

Teams

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Draw position Team Pot Method of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
UEFA Rankings
October 2021[nb 1]
FIFA Rankings
June 2022
A1   England 1 Host 3 December 2018 9th 2017 Runners-up (1984, 2009) 3 8
A2   Austria 3 Group G runners-up 23 February 2021 2nd 2017 Semi-finals (2017) 12 21
A3   Norway 2 Group C winner 27 October 2020 12th 2017 Winners (1987, 1993) 7 11
A4   Northern Ireland 4 Play-off winner 13 April 2021 1st Debut 27 47

Notes

  1. ^ The UEFA rankings of October 2021 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   England (H) 3 3 0 0 14 0 +14 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Austria 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6
3   Norway 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
4   Northern Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches

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England vs Austria

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England  1–0  Austria
  • Mead   16'
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England[3]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Austria[3]
GK 1 Mary Earps
RB 2 Lucy Bronze
CB 6 Millie Bright
CB 8 Leah Williamson (c)
LB 3 Rachel Daly
CM 10 Georgia Stanway
CM 4 Keira Walsh
AM 14 Fran Kirby   63'
RW 7 Beth Mead   64'
LW 11 Lauren Hemp
CF 9 Ellen White   64'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Ella Toone   63'
FW 18 Chloe Kelly   64'
FW 23 Alessia Russo   64'
Manager:
  Sarina Wiegman
 
GK 1 Manuela Zinsberger
RB 12 Laura Wienroither
CB 7 Carina Wenninger
CB 11 Viktoria Schnaderbeck (c)   77'
LB 19 Verena Hanshaw
DM 17 Sarah Puntigam
RM 8 Barbara Dunst
CM 9 Sarah Zadrazil
CM 10 Laura Feiersinger   87'
LM 3 Katharina Naschenweng   59'
CF 15 Nicole Billa
Substitutions:
MF 18 Julia Hickelsberger   59'
DF 2 Marina Georgieva   77'
FW 14 Marie Höbinger   87'
Manager:
Irene Fuhrmann

Player of the Match:
Georgia Stanway (England)[4]

Assistant referees:
Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (Spain)
Francesca Di Monte (Italy)
Fourth official:
Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Video assistant referee:
José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)

Norway vs Northern Ireland

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Norway  4–1  Northern Ireland
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Norway[6]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Northern Ireland[6]
GK 1 Guro Pettersen
RB 2 Anja Sønstevold   65'
CB 6 Maren Mjelde (c)   81'
CB 3 Maria Thorisdottir
LB 17 Julie Blakstad   89'
CM 18 Frida Maanum   65'
CM 7 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
RW 15 Amalie Eikeland   65'
AM 10 Caroline Graham Hansen
LW 11 Guro Reiten
CF 14 Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
MF 8 Vilde Bøe Risa   65'
MF 9 Karina Sævik   65'
DF 4 Tuva Hansen   65'
DF 5 Guro Bergsvand   81'
FW 21 Anna Jøsendal   89'
Manager:
  Martin Sjögren
 
GK 1 Jacqueline Burns
RB 13 Kelsie Burrows   65'
CB 5 Julie Nelson
CB 4 Sarah Robson (c)   53'
LB 3 Demi Vance
CM 10 Rachel Furness   74'
CM 7 Chloe McCarron
CM 16 Nadene Caldwell   46'
RF 22 Abbie Magee
CF 14 Lauren Wade   79'
LF 9 Simone Magill   79'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Marissa Callaghan   46'
DF 15 Rebecca Holloway   65'
FW 11 Kirsty McGuinness   74'
FW 21 Caitlin McGuinness   79'
FW 19 Emily Wilson   79'
Manager:
Kenny Shiels

Player of the Match:
Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway)[4]

Assistant referees:
Karolin Kaivoja (Estonia)
Chrysoula Kourompylia (Greece)
Fourth official:
Tess Olofsson (Sweden)
Video assistant referee:
Tiago Martins (Portugal)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Luís Godinho (Portugal)

Austria vs Northern Ireland

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Austria  2–0  Northern Ireland
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Austria[8]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Northern Ireland[8]
GK 1 Manuela Zinsberger
RB 6 Katharina Schiechtl
CB 7 Carina Wenninger
CB 11 Viktoria Schnaderbeck (c)   46'
LB 19 Verena Hanshaw
DM 17 Sarah Puntigam
RM 18 Julia Hickelsberger   73'
CM 9 Sarah Zadrazil
CM 14 Marie Höbinger   46'
LM 8 Barbara Dunst
CF 15 Nicole Billa   85'
Substitutions:
MF 10 Laura Feiersinger   46'
DF 2 Marina Georgieva   46'
DF 3 Katharina Naschenweng   73'
FW 20 Lisa Makas   85'
Manager:
Irene Fuhrmann
 
GK 1 Jacqueline Burns
RB 2 Rebecca McKenna   73'
CB 5 Julie Nelson   85'
CB 4 Sarah Robson
LB 3 Demi Vance
RM 10 Rachel Furness   79'
CM 8 Marissa Callaghan (c)   85'
CM 7 Chloe McCarron
LM 15 Rebecca Holloway
CF 14 Lauren Wade
CF 11 Kirsty McGuinness   79'
Substitutions:
DF 22 Abbie Magee   73'
MF 20 Joely Andrews   79'
FW 19 Emily Wilson   79'
FW 21 Caitlin McGuinness   85'
MF 18 Louise McDaniel   85'
Manager:
Kenny Shiels

Player of the Match:
Barbara Dunst (Austria)[4]

Assistant referees:
Migdalia Rodríguez Chirino (Venezuela)
Mary Blanco Bolívar (Colombia)
Fourth official:
Marta Huerta de Aza (Spain)
Video assistant referee:
José María Sánchez Martínez (Spain)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Guillermo Cuadra Fernández (Spain)

England vs Norway

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England  8–0  Norway
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England[10]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Norway[10]
GK 1 Mary Earps
RB 2 Lucy Bronze
CB 6 Millie Bright
CB 8 Leah Williamson (c)
LB 3 Rachel Daly   57'
CM 10 Georgia Stanway   80'
CM 4 Keira Walsh
AM 14 Fran Kirby   57'
RF 7 Beth Mead
CF 9 Ellen White   57'
LF 11 Lauren Hemp   70'
Substitutions:
FW 23 Alessia Russo   57'
DF 5 Alex Greenwood   57'
MF 20 Ella Toone   57'
FW 18 Chloe Kelly   70'
MF 16 Jill Scott   80'
Manager:
  Sarina Wiegman
 
GK 1 Guro Pettersen
RB 4 Tuva Hansen
CB 6 Maren Mjelde (c)
CB 3 Maria Thorisdottir
LB 17 Julie Blakstad   56'
RM 9 Karina Sævik   46'
CM 8 Vilde Bøe Risa   59'
CM 7 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
LM 11 Guro Reiten   84'
SS 10 Caroline Graham Hansen   75'
CF 14 Ada Hegerberg   75'
Substitutions:
DF 5 Guro Bergsvand   46'
MF 18 Frida Maanum   87'   59'
FW 13 Celin Bizet Ildhusøy   77'   75'
MF 15 Amalie Eikeland   75'
MF 19 Elisabeth Terland   84'
Manager:
  Martin Sjögren

Player of the Match:
Beth Mead (England)[4]

Assistant referees:
Katrin Rafalski (Germany)
Susanne Küng (Switzerland)
Fourth official:
Esther Staubli (Switzerland)
Video assistant referee:
Christian Dingert (Germany)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Harm Osmers (Germany)

Northern Ireland vs England

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Northern Ireland  0–5  England
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Northern Ireland[12]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
England[12]
GK 1 Jacqueline Burns
RB 2 Rebecca McKenna
CB 5 Julie Nelson   87'
CB 4 Sarah Robson
LB 3 Demi Vance
RM 17 Laura Rafferty   66'
CM 8 Marissa Callaghan (c)   87'
CM 10 Rachel Furness   80'
LM 15 Rebecca Holloway   66'
CF 14 Lauren Wade
CF 11 Kirsty McGuinness
Substitutions:
DF 22 Abbie Magee   66'
DF 13 Kelsie Burrows   66'
MF 16 Nadene Caldwell   80'
FW 19 Emily Wilson   87'
DF 6 Ashley Hutton   87'
Manager:
Kenny Shiels
 
GK 1 Mary Earps
RB 2 Lucy Bronze   74'
CB 6 Millie Bright   46'
CB 8 Leah Williamson (c)
LB 3 Rachel Daly
CM 10 Georgia Stanway   46'
CM 4 Keira Walsh
AM 14 Fran Kirby
RW 7 Beth Mead
LW 11 Lauren Hemp   60'
CF 9 Ellen White   46'
Substitutions:
FW 23 Alessia Russo   46'
DF 5 Alex Greenwood   46'
MF 20 Ella Toone   46'
FW 18 Chloe Kelly   60'
DF 12 Jess Carter   74'
Manager:
  Sarina Wiegman

Player of the Match:
Alessia Russo (England)[4]

Assistant referees:
Susanne Küng (Switzerland)
Franca Overtoom (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
Stéphanie Frappart (Switzerland)
Video assistant referee:
Harm Osmers (Germany)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Christian Dingert (Germany)

Austria vs Norway

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Austria  1–0  Norway
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Austria[14]
 
 
 
 
 
 
Norway[14]
GK 1 Manuela Zinsberger
RB 12 Laura Wienroither
CB 7 Carina Wenninger   45'
CB 11 Viktoria Schnaderbeck (c)
LB 19 Verena Hanshaw
DM 17 Sarah Puntigam
CM 9 Sarah Zadrazil
CM 10 Laura Feiersinger
RW 18 Julia Hickelsberger   20'   72'
LW 8 Barbara Dunst
CF 15 Nicole Billa   88'
Substitutions:
FW 20 Lisa Makas   72'
DF 2 Marina Georgieva   88'
Manager:
Irene Fuhrmann
 
GK 1 Guro Pettersen
RB 4 Tuva Hansen
CB 5 Guro Bergsvand
CB 6 Maren Mjelde (c)
LB 17 Julie Blakstad   82'
RM 15 Amalie Eikeland   64'
CM 18 Frida Maanum   86'
CM 7 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
LM 11 Guro Reiten
SS 10 Caroline Graham Hansen
CF 14 Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
FW 13 Celin Bizet Ildhusøy   64'
FW 22 Sophie Roman Haug   82'
MF 8 Vilde Bøe Risa   86'
Manager:
  Martin Sjögren

Player of the Match:
Nicole Billa (Austria)[4]

Assistant referees:
Maryna Striletska (Ukraine)
Paulina Baranowska (Poland)
Fourth official:
Ivana Projkovska (North Macedonia)
Video assistant referee:
Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Maurizio Mariani (Italy)

Discipline

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Fair play points will be used as tiebreakers in the group if the overall and head-to-head records of teams were tied. These are calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:

  • first yellow card: plus 1 point;
  • indirect red card (second yellow card): plus 3 points;
  • direct red card: plus 4 points;
  • yellow card and direct red card: plus 5 points;
Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
                                   
  England 0
  Northern Ireland 1 −1
  Austria 2 −2
  Norway 3 −3

References

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  1. ^ "Women's Euro 2022: England to face Northern Ireland, Austria and Norway".
  2. ^ "England vs. Austria" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – England v Austria" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Every UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Player of the Match". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Norway vs. Northern Ireland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Norway v Northern Ireland" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Austria vs. Northern Ireland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Austria v Northern Ireland" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  9. ^ "England vs. Norway" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – England v Norway" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Northern Ireland vs. England" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  12. ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Northern Ireland v England" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Austria vs. Norway" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  14. ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Austria v Norway" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
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