UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group A explained

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

Draw positionTeamPotMethod of
qualification		Date of
qualification		data-sort-type="number" Finals
appearance		Last
appearance		Previous best
performance		UEFA Rankings
October 2021		FIFA Rankings
June 2022
A1 1 Host 3 December 2018 9th data-sort-value="2" Runners-up (1984, 2009) 3 8
A2 3 Group G runners-up 23 February 2021 2nd data-sort-value="4" Semi-finals (2017) 12 21
A3 2 Group C winner 27 October 2020 12th data-sort-value="1" Winners (1987, 1993) 7 11
A4 4 Play-off winner 13 April 2021 1st — data-sort-value="0" Debut 27 47

Notes

Matches

England vs Austria

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GK 1 Mary Earps
RB 2 Lucy Bronze
CB 6 Millie Bright
CB 8 Leah Williamson (c)
LB 3 Rachel Daly
CM 10Georgia Stanway
CM 4 Keira Walsh
AM 14
RW 7
LW 11Lauren Hemp
CF 9
Substitutions:
MF 20
FW 18
FW 23
Manager:
Sarina Wiegman
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GK 1 Manuela Zinsberger
RB 12Laura Wienroither
CB 7 Carina Wenninger
CB 11Viktoria Schnaderbeck (c)
LB 19Verena Hanshaw
DM 17Sarah Puntigam
RM 8 Barbara Dunst
CM 9 Sarah Zadrazil
CM 10
LM 3
CF 15Nicole Billa
Substitutions:
MF 18
DF 2
FW 14
Manager:
Irene Fuhrmann
Player of the Match:
Georgia Stanway (England)[2]

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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GK 1 Guro Pettersen
RB 2
CB 6 Maren Mjelde (c)
CB 3 Maria Thorisdottir
LB 17
CM 18
CM 7 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
RW 15
AM 10Caroline Graham Hansen
LW 11Guro Reiten
CF 14Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
MF 8
MF 9
DF 4
DF 5
FW 21
Manager:
Martin Sjögren
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GK 1 Jacqueline Burns
RB 13
CB 5 Julie Nelson
CB 4 Sarah Robson (c)
LB 3 Demi Vance
CM 10
CM 7 Chloe McCarron
CM 16
RF 22Abbie Magee
CF 14
LF 9
Substitutions:
MF 8
DF 15
FW 11
FW 21
FW 19
Manager:
Kenny Shiels
Player of the Match:
Caroline Graham Hansen (Norway)

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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GK 1 Manuela Zinsberger
RB 6 Katharina Schiechtl
CB 7 Carina Wenninger
CB 11Viktoria Schnaderbeck (c)
LB 19Verena Hanshaw
DM 17Sarah Puntigam
RM 18
CM 9 Sarah Zadrazil
CM 14
LM 8 Barbara Dunst
CF 15
Substitutions:
MF 10
DF 2
DF 3
FW 20
Manager:
Irene Fuhrmann
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GK 1 Jacqueline Burns
RB 2
CB 5
CB 4 Sarah Robson
LB 3 Demi Vance
RM 10
CM 8 Marissa Callaghan (c)
CM 7 Chloe McCarron
LM 15Rebecca Holloway
CF 14Lauren Wade
CF 11
Substitutions:
DF 22
MF 20
FW 19
FW 21
MF 18
Manager:
Kenny Shiels
Player of the Match:
Barbara Dunst (Austria)

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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GK 1 Mary Earps
RB 2 Lucy Bronze
CB 6 Millie Bright
CB 8 Leah Williamson (c)
LB 3
CM 10
CM 4 Keira Walsh
AM 14
RF 7 Beth Mead
CF 9
LF 11
Substitutions:
FW 23
DF 5
MF 20
FW 18
MF 16
Manager:
Sarina Wiegman
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GK 1 Guro Pettersen
RB 4 Tuva Hansen
CB 6 Maren Mjelde (c)
CB 3 Maria Thorisdottir
LB 17
RM 9
CM 8
CM 7 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
LM 11
SS 10
CF 14
Substitutions:
DF 5
MF 18
FW 13
MF 15
MF 19
Manager:
Martin Sjögren
Player of the Match:
Beth Mead (England)

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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GK 1 Jacqueline Burns
RB 2 Rebecca McKenna
CB 5
CB 4 Sarah Robson
LB 3 Demi Vance
RM 17
CM 8 Marissa Callaghan (c)
CM 10
LM 15
CF 14Lauren Wade
CF 11Kirsty McGuinness
Substitutions:
DF 22
DF 13
MF 16
FW 19
DF 6
Manager:
Kenny Shiels
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GK 1 Mary Earps
RB 2
CB 6
CB 8 Leah Williamson (c)
LB 3 Rachel Daly
CM 10
CM 4 Keira Walsh
AM 14Fran Kirby
RW 7 Beth Mead
LW 11
CF 9
Substitutions:
FW 23
DF 5
MF 20
FW 18
DF 12
Manager:
Sarina Wiegman
Player of the Match:
Alessia Russo (England)

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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GK 1 Manuela Zinsberger
RB 12Laura Wienroither
CB 7
CB 11Viktoria Schnaderbeck (c)
LB 19Verena Hanshaw
DM 17Sarah Puntigam
CM 9 Sarah Zadrazil
CM 10Laura Feiersinger
RW 18
LW 8 Barbara Dunst
CF 15
Substitutions:
FW 20
DF 2
Manager:
Irene Fuhrmann
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GK 1 Guro Pettersen
RB 4 Tuva Hansen
CB 5 Guro Bergsvand
CB 6 Maren Mjelde (c)
LB 17
RM 15
CM 18
CM 7 Ingrid Syrstad Engen
LM 11Guro Reiten
SS 10Caroline Graham Hansen
CF 14Ada Hegerberg
Substitutions:
FW 13
FW 22
MF 8
Manager:
Martin Sjögren
Player of the Match:
Nicole Billa (Austria)

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

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;
TeamMatch 1Match 2Match 3Points
0
1 −1
2 −2
3 −3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's Euro 2022: England to face Northern Ireland, Austria and Norway .
  2. Web site: Every UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Player of the Match . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations . 15 July 2022 . 15 July 2022.

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