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OTD in 2019: USA beat the Netherlands 2-0 to win Women’s World Cup (video)

OTD in 2019: USA beat the Netherlands 2-0 to win Women’s World Cup (video)

On July 7th, 2019 the United States of America (USA) beat the Netherlands 2-0 to win the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

The USA were favourites to win the title after eliminating big names France and England in the previous knockout rounds.

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The first half ended goalless but the breakthrough came in the 61st minute when Megan Rapinoe converted from a penalty spot.

The win was sealed in the 69th minute thanks to a left-footed strike from Rose Lavelle.

The USA held on to win back to back world titles in front of 57,900 fans at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu.

Watch highlights of the USA vs the Netherlands

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Tosin Abayomi

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