Photo credit: NWSL
The USWNT used a strong defensive performance and a second-half goal from forward Lynn Williams to best Germany 1-0 at the SheBelieves Cup in Philadelphia.
We’re baaaaaaaaack! 🇺🇸
Introducing your #USWNT Starting XI for #USAvGER.
Lineup notes: https://t.co/ewx0c4Fk23 pic.twitter.com/FarjpHaODy
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@ussoccer_wnt) March 1, 2017
Christen Press shredded the German defense on the right flank and hit the crossbar with a lasered effort, then on the second rebound Williams slotted it home with the inside of her foot.
Cool, calm, collected. 😎🇺🇸
Watch @lynnraenie deliver the #USWNT‘s first goal of 2017 in style! pic.twitter.com/WwMDEBjhhW
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@ussoccer_wnt) March 2, 2017
USA 1, Germany 0
Scoring summary:
56′ — Lynn Williams