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Township game help9/23/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Jill Roord helped the Netherlands pounce first on a strike from atop the box that went though Horan’s legs in the 17th minute. The game was a rematch from four years ago when the Americans beat the Dutch 2-0 in the final at Lyon to clinch back-to-back titles, and fourth overall. 1 in Auckland, and the Netherlands plays Vietnam the same day in Dunedin. The United States plays Portugal in its group finale on Aug. ![]() Portugal defeated Vietnam, 2-0, July 27 in the late Group E match in Hamilton. The United States and the Netherlands are tied atop the Group E standings, but the Americans have the edge, 4-2 in goals scored so far this tournament. The draw meant neither team earned a spot in the knockout round yet. I mean, we just played football again after that.” “The referee came in between, it wasn’t very necessary. “She got a bit feisty and she came over, we just had a little talk,” van de Donk said. Van de Donk knew she had lit a fire in Horan. Horan knew her shot was good before it even crossed the goal line. She did just that, scoring her 29th career goal for the U.S. ![]() “She was like, `Linds, don’t get another yellow card, just score this goal to shut everyone up,'” Horan said. Horan already has one yellow card from the opening win over Vietnam, and she had to be calmed by American defender Julie Ertz. I want to win more, I want to score more and I want more for my team.” “I don’t think you ever want to get me mad because I don’t react in a good way,” Horan said. The United States remained unbeaten in 19 consecutive matches. Horan scored on a well-timed header off a corner kick from Rose Lavelle in the 62nd minute to give the Americans the goal they needed to sneak out a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands. The two trash-talked and were separated by a referee before Horan scored the game-saving goal for the United States. She got her revenge minutes after the tackle in a sequence that included Horan cursing about van de Donk before shoving her, as well. Horan was fuming after she was knocked over by Danielle van de Donk in the second half of the July 27 rematch of the 2019 women’s final, when the United States beat the Netherlands to win their second consecutive World Cup title. WELLINGTON, New Zealand - When the United States was desperate for a spark, Lindsey Horan channeled her anger into a much-needed goal to keep the Americans unbeaten at the Women’s World Cup. ![]()
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