FIFA Women’s World Cup Final 2019
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July 7, 
Stade de Lyon
HEAD-TO-HEAD
United States 2
Netherlands 0
Draws 0
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Recent meetings
2016  USA  3-1 Netherlands 
2013 Netherlands 1-3 USA

First World Cup meeting between teams, both previous fixtures were friendly matches
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United States

Coach Jill Ellis
Captain: Megan Rapinoe / Alex Morgan

WORLD CUP RECORD
W39 D6 L4
Appearances: 8 Best finish: Winner (1991, 1999, 2015) 2015 performance Winner

2019: Began campaign with record 13-0 victory over Thailand. Topped Group F before dispatching Spain, France and England in knock-out stages

CLINICAL FINISHING
Tournament’s top scorers with 24 goals, inspired by co-captains Alex Morgan (left) and Megan Rapinoe
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Netherlands 

Coach Sarina Wiegman
Captain Sari van Veenendaal

WORLD CUP RECORD
W7 D1 L2
Appearances: 2 Best finish: Final (2019) 2015 performance Round of 16

2019: Topped Group E in only second World Cup. Confident displays in knock-out stages against Japan, Italy and extra-time victory over Sweden

YOUNG TALENT
Forward Vivianne Miedema (right) scored 60th international goal against Cameroon to become all-time leading Dutch goalscorer across both women’s and men’s teams
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ROAD TO FINAL
W Thailand 13-0  Match 1  N. Zealand 1-0 
W Chile 3-0      Match 2  Cameroon 3-1 
W Sweden 2-0     Match 3  Canada 2-1 
W Spain 2-1      Last 16  Japan 2-1 
W France 2-1       QF     Italy 2-0
W England 2-1      SF     Sweden 1-0*
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COMPETITION STATISTICS
SHOOTING BOOTS: Goals EYE FOR GOAL: Total shots  PLAYMAKERS: Assists
Morgan 6               Miedema 25                Spitse 4
Rapinoe 5              Morgan 17                 Rapinoe 3
Lloyd 3                Lloyd 15                  Morgan 3
Miedema 3              Rapinoe 12               
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TEAM STATISTICS
24  Goals scored 11 
3   Goals against 3
115 Total shots 83 
49  Shots on target 28
2264 Passes completed 2578 
38   Corners 17
57%  Possession 58% 
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PROBABLE LINE-UPS
Naeher
Dunn 
Dahlkemper
Sauerbrunn
O’Hara
Ertz
Lavelle
Rapinoe 
Morgan
Horan
Heath

Miedema
Beerensteyn
Groenen
van de Donk
Spitse
Martens
van Veenendaal
Bloodworth 
van Dongen
van Lunteren
van der Gragt
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ROLL CALL OF CHAMPIONS
USA aiming for record extending fourth World Cup – Netherlands looking for successive titles after winning UEFA Women’s Euro 2017

1991 USA     Host: China 
1995 Norway  Sweden 
1999 USA     USA 
2003 Germany USA 
2007 Germany China 
2011 Japan   Germany 
2015 USA     Canada

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STADE DE LYON Capacity: 57,900
Opened in 2016 as Stade des Lumieres – hosted six men’s Euro 2016 matches and 2018 Europa
League Final
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Source: FIFA © GRAPHIC NEWS
*After extra time Pictures: Getty Images