U.S. women's team players celebrate after scoring a goal against Ireland in a friendly.
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NWSL No. 1 pick Thompson starts in U.S. win

The United States beat the Republic of Ireland 1-0 on Tuesday at CityPark in St. Louis, with 18-year-old Alyssa Thompson getting the start.
Oct 12, 2023, 03:19 pm - ESPN

Match Timeline

United States
Republic of Ireland
  • KO
  • 29
  • 43
  • HT
  • 45
  • 57
  • 58
  • 60
  • 69
  • 84
  • 85
  • FT
  • 90+7

Match Commentary

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Match ends, USA 1, Republic of Ireland Women 0.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, USA 1, Republic of Ireland Women 0.
90'+7'
Megan Connolly (Republic of Ireland Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Match Stats
USAIRL
Possession
52.3%
47.752.3
47.7%
Shots on Goal
2
2
Shot Attempts
10
9
Yellow Cards
0
2
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
2
1