WWC: England break through, beat Mexico
Fran Kirby and Karen Carney scored in the second half, and England beat Mexico 2-1 Saturday at the Women's World Cup in Moncton, New Brunswick.
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KO
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Kickoff
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HT
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Halftime
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45
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On: Valeria Miranda|Off: Bianca Sierra
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53
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On: Alex Greenwood|Off: Claire Rafferty
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64
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Alina Garciamendez Yellow Card
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66
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On: Karen Carney|Off: Jill Scott
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71
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Fran Kirby Goal
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77
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On: Maria Sanchez|Off: Renae Cuellar
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82
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Karen Carney Goal - Header
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85
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On: Alex Scott|Off: Lucy Bronze
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89
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On: Fabiola Ibarra|Off: Monica Ocampo
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90+1
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Fabiola Ibarra Goal
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90+3
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Karen Carney Yellow Card
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FT
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End Regular Time
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England
ENG
Mexico
MEX
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Saves
6
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
53'
14
Alex Greenwood
Goals
0
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12
Lucy Bronze
Goals
0
85'
2
Alex Scott
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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11
Jade Moore
Goals
0
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Goals
0
66'
10
Karen Carney
82' 90'+3'
Goals
1
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Goals
0
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18
Toni Duggan
Goals
0
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22
Fran Kirby
71'
Goals
1
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15
Casey Stoney
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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23
Ellen White
Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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19
Jodie Taylor
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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17
Jo Potter
Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Moncton Stadium
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,
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ATTENDANCE: 13,138
Match Commentary
| 90'+5' | Second Half ends, England 2, Mexico 1. | |
| 90'+3' | Karen Carney (England) is shown the yellow card. | |
| 90'+2' | Maria Sanchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
Match Stats
Possession
60%
40%
Shots (on Goal)
23 (10)
20 (7)
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| 6 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Saves | 8 |
Data is currently unavailable.
FIFA Women's World Cup Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | United States | 3 | +18 | 9 |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 | Chile | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Thailand | 3 | -19 | 0 |
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