Sarina Wiegman is pleased to see England collect impetus in the Belgium route
Sarina Wiegman he praised it England team after having “kept it simple” on a 5-0 route of League of nations Opponents Belgium to Ashton Gate.
Goal of the first half from Lucy Bronze AND Millie Bright underlined the control of England on the competition, and could have been more but Alessia Russo Twice he hit the post.
The substitute agglain beever-jones marked his girl Objective for the Lionesse After 67 minutes, without blocking England in all areas of the field, before Jess Park e Keira Walsh – For A first time in 83 international apparitions – I also found the target.
Belgium had little response to the movement of England and the passage of precision since the hosts have marked seven points of nine possible in group A3 in view of Tuesday’s return device to Leuven.
“The things we wanted to do for most of the game we did,” said the boss of England Wiegman.
“The submarines arrived and brought new energy. We put the dynamics in possession and we kept it simple and together. It seems very simple – but it is not easy to do.”
When asked if he felt that England was building a momentum towards the euros this summer after impressive victories against Spain and Belgium, Wiegman added: “Of course, winning helps.
“We are developing. We are approaching how we want to play against several opponents. It is really nice to have it in front of us and see which options we have at this moment.
“We know that a lot can change quickly, but I am very happy with the victory and how we presented ourselves. It was also beautiful with the fans and how they presented themselves.”
A crowd of just over 23,000 brought a carnival atmosphere, but there were few smiles wider than Wiegman’s when Walsh hit two minutes from time.
“I was very happy for her because we want her to shoot more,” said Wiegman. “He has an excellent shot and we want him to get up on the pitch, which he did today.”
The lionesses monopolized early possession, with the bronze heavily involved in their best moments, but three rapid corners all all came to anything.
Bronze, Mead and Russo then impressively connected to the defense of Open Belgium, before a free kick by Lauren James scraped the top of the crossbar after Justine Vanhaeamet was booked for a foul.
England mounted an incessant pressure and after Russo hit the post nearby, the bronze gave the lionesses an advantage of 21 minutes when his header has evaded the understanding of the goalkeeper of Belgium Nicky Evrard.
The possibilities continued to flow while Belgium fought to live with the rhythm and intensity of Wiegman’s team and pushed strong for a second goal before the interval.
Another radical move ended with Russo Livewire who hit the carpentry for the second time, so Mead had a brilliantly saved blow at the top reach by Evrard.
The goal of Belgium was experiencing an enchanted life, but could not last and another attack in England brought the desired result when Bright forced the ball home.
It was the final act of the first half that England dominated, with Russo, bronze and mead that produced all exceptional performances.
Wiegman replaced intervals, sending Bever-Jones to James and England was soon again in attack, putting a strain on Belgium’s goal at regular intervals.
Beever-Jones then claimed the third goal of England when she finished following an impressive work of approaching Mead and Walsh with emphasis and Belgium was firmly on the rear foot again.
Walsh hit the left pole – the third time that England was denied – but Park added a fourth goal after capitalizing the defensive hesitation and comfortably slid the ball beyond Evrard to complete the misery of Belgium, before Walsh marked the number five.
