England have not had lengthy to recover from their first worldwide pleasant defeat to Germany as they get able to tackle South Africa in Coventry.
Returning off the again of a tough 4-3 loss to Germany below the arch of Wembley Stadium final week, Sarina Wiegman’s aspect can be desirous to shut down any considerations about their questionable efficiency on Tuesday.
As for South Africa, Desiree Ellis’ aspect suffered a 5-0 thrashing by Denmark at Aalborg Portland Park. South Africa must be up for the problem in the event that they hope to take a outcome from the Lionesses in Coventry.
This is 90min’s preview of Tuesday’s conflict.
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Sweden 0-0 England – 16/07/24 |
Senegal 0-2 South Africa – 04/07/24 |
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England 2-1 Republic of Eire – 12/07/24 |
Senegal 1-1 South Africa – 01/07/24 |
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France 1-2 England – 04/06/24 |
South Africa 0-0 Nigeria – 09/04/24 |
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England 1-2 France – 31/05/24 |
Nigeria 1-0 South Africa – 05/04/24 |
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ITV4, ITVX |
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South Africa |
SABS Sport |
The Lionesses have been with out Lauren James in Friday’s pleasant with Germany, after it was confirmed that the Chelsea star withdrew from the England squad due to a calf damage. James’ withdrawal has subsequently dominated her out of the pleasant assembly with South Africa.
Fran Kirby can also be anticipated to make a return after being dominated out of Friday’s fixture in opposition to Germany. The identical goes for Lotte Wubben-Moy, who missed out attributable to concussion protocol. Sarina Wiegman confirmed to press that “everybody can be out on the pitch coaching” forward of the sport.
Regardless of latest considerations surrounding captain Leah Williamson, the Arsenal defender was match to function on Friday evening and can be anticipated to take action as soon as once more in opposition to South Africa.
England predicted lineup vs South Africa (4-3-3): Hampton; Le Tissier; Carter, Greenwood, Parker; Walsh, Toone, Park; Kelly, Beever-Jones, Naz
South Africa predicted lineup vs England (4-4-2): Stwart; Mbane, Makhubela, Ramalepe, Motlhalo; Holweni, Mhlongo, Mthandi, Cesane; Michael, Majiya
Sarina Wiegman can be anticipated to rotate her Lionesses squad for the pleasant assembly with South Africa, with the match offering the top coach with a main alternative to permit youthful members of the squad a chance to showcase their expertise.
This may open the door for Desiree Ellis and her South Africa group to take it to the Lionesses. The FIFA-ranked Fiftieth-place nation will face a mountain of a problem as they journey to Coventry, with the Lionesses anticipated to say victory on the event.
