Late goal lifts Norway past Equatorial Guinea

Emilie Haavi finally broke down Equatorial Guinea's defense in the 84th minute and Norway escaped with a surprisingly close 1-0 win in its opening game at the Women's World Cup.
Jun 29, 2011, 05:07 pm - Associated Press

Match Timeline

Norway
Equatorial Guinea
  • KO
  • HT
  • 45+2
  • 46
  • 46
  • 52
  • 62
  • 65
  • 70
  • 84
  • FT
  • 90+4
  • 90+4

Match Commentary

90'+4'
Second Half ends, Norway 1, Equatorial Guinea 0.
90'+4'
Match ends, Norway 1, Equatorial Guinea 0.
90'+2'
Elise Thorsnes (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Match Stats
NOREQG
Possession
55%
4555
45%
Shots on Goal
4
8
Shot Attempts
18
20
Yellow Cards
2
0
Corner Kicks
13
3
Saves
8
3