The Netherlands score the first goal of the match at 17minutes by forward Jill Roord and USA have level the score at 62 minute from the goal of Lindsay Horan. So, 87 minutes of match time is already over. Both USA and Netherlands are looking for a winning goal.
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Defending champion USA will take on Runners up of 2019 in the second round of Group E match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 at the wellington Regional Stadium, New Zealand , at 9 p.m. ET
The Netherlands will play against United States to seek revenge for their loss four years ago in the 2019 World Cup final, when they lost to USA by 2-0 with goals from Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle.
The USWNT are the favorite to win the World cup, They’ve won their 1st match against Vietnam by 3-0 on Friday with 28 shots and 7 shots on target. Sophia Smith scored a first-half brace while Lindsey Horan added a third in the 77th minute. It was their tenth straight win across competitions and their fourth on the trot without conceding. But USA was not able to dominate the game against the Vietnam as expected and not able to cover the 5.5 goal spread too
The Netherlands, while, have won their first round with a narrow 1-0 win against Portugal intheir opening match. Stefanie van der Gragt’s 13th-minute winner. It was their third-straight win across competitions
USA VS Netherlands Predictions
USA defeated debutants Vietnam 3-0 in their World Cup campaign opening to keep up their good streak. In the main tournament, they have won 14 of their 15 games without losing. They have an advantage against Netherlands because they have only suffered one loss.
Meanwhile, Netherlands lost to USA in the 2019 championship game and is eager to exact retribution. Prior to the championship game, they had a perfect record. They should put up a strong fight because they have won four of their past five games.
Our prediction is : USA will win 2-1 against Netherlands
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