The US women’s soccer team beat Australia 4-3 in the bronze match at the Tokyo Olympics.
| After a corner kick, Megan Rapinoe hit the ball without touching the Australian goal (Photo: AFP) |
The defending world champion against the US national team Megan Rapinoe In the 312th match of the national team, he took second place in the permanent national classification Carli Lloyd He also doubled down – the former footballer sprinted from a corner kick to the Australian goal on his first shot.
Rapino goals from an angle
Another interesting thing about Lloyd is that he became the most successful player in the history of the US women’s team at the Olympics, while the Australian scored the first goal. Sam Care – Leaving Lisa de Fana – With 48 hits, he is now the only one to lead the Australian national team’s goal list.
The United States has won four of the top five Olympics – women’s football has been on the Five Rings program since 1996 – and is advanced to the 2016 quarter-finals. This is the first time they have won a bronze medal.
Tokyo 2020
Football, women
for third place
Australia – USA 3-4 (Kerr 17., Foord 54., Gielnik 90., Ill. Rapinoe 8., 21., Lloyd 45 + 1., 51.)
finals
August 6 (Friday), 4.00: Sweden and Canada
