2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Group E

In the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group E is a part of the tournament where teams compete against each other. It will happen from July 20th to July 30th, 2023. The teams in this group are United States, Vietnam, the Netherlands and Portugal. The two best teams from this group will move on to the next round, called the round of 16.

Teams

Draw position	Team	Pot	Confederation	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance	FIFA Rankings
Draw position	Team	Pot	Confederation	Method of qualification	Date of qualification	Finals appearance	Last appearance	Previous best performance	October 2022^{[nb 1]}	June 2023
E1	United States	1	CONCACAF	2022 CONCACAF W Championship champions	7 July 2022	9th	2019	Winners (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019)	1	1
E2	Vietnam	3	AFC	2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup play-off winners	6 February 2022	1st	—	Debut	34	32
E3	Netherlands	2	UEFA	UEFA Group C winners	6 September 2022	3rd	2019	Runners-up (2019)	8	9
E4	Portugal	4^{[nb 2]}	UEFA	Inter-confederation play-off Group A winners	22 February 2023	1st	—	Debut	23^{[nb 2]}	21

Notes

↑ The rankings of October 2022 were used for seeding for the final draw.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 As the identity of the inter-confederation play-off Group A winners was not known at the time of the final draw, positions in the FIFA Rankings were not taken into account, and the placeholder in the draw was automatically seeded into pot 4.^[1]

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	9	1	+8	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	United States	3	1	2	0	4	1	+3	5	Advance to knockout stage
3	Portugal	3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	4
4	Vietnam	3	0	0	3	0	12	−12	0

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the round of 16:

The winners of Group E will advance to play the runners-up of Group G.
The runners-up of Group E will advance to play the winners of Group G.

Matches

All times listed are local, NZST (UTC+12).

United States vs Vietnam

22 July 2023

13:00

United States	3–0	Vietnam
Smith 14', 45+7' Horan 77'	Report

Eden Park, Auckland

Attendance: 41,107

Referee: Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)

United States

Vietnam


GK	1	Alyssa Naeher
RB	23	Emily Fox		84'
CB	4	Naomi Girma
CB	8	Julie Ertz
LB	19	Crystal Dunn		84'
CM	9	Savannah DeMelo		61'
CM	10	Lindsey Horan (c)	56'
RW	11	Sophia Smith
AM	17	Andi Sullivan
LW	20	Trinity Rodman		76'
CF	13	Alex Morgan		61'
Substitutions:
MF	16	Rose Lavelle		61'
FW	15	Megan Rapinoe		61'
FW	7	Alyssa Thompson		76'
DF	3	Sofia Huerta		84'
DF	5	Kelley O'Hara		84'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski


GK	14	Trần Thị Kim Thanh
SW	13	Lê Thị Diễm My
CB	2	Lương Thị Thu Thương		61'
CB	4	Trần Thị Thu
RWB	17	Trần Thị Thu Thảo
LWB	5	Hoàng Thị Loan
RM	10	Trần Thị Hải Linh		89'
CM	23	Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy		61'
CM	11	Thái Thị Thảo
LM	7	Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung		46'
CF	9	Huỳnh Như (c)	76'	76'
Substitutions:
MF	21	Ngân Thị Vạn Sự		46'
DF	22	Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Anh		61'
DF	3	Chương Thị Kiều		61'
FW	12	Phạm Hải Yến		76'
MF	16	Dương Thị Vân		89'
Manager:
Mai Đức Chung

Player of the Match:
Sophia Smith (United States)

Assistant referees:
Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco)
Soukaina Hamdi (Morocco)
Fourth official:
Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)
Video assistant referee:
Juan Martínez Munuera (Spain)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Ella De Vries (Belgium)
Offside video assistant referee:
Michelle O'Neill (Republic of Ireland)

Netherlands vs Portugal

23 July 2023

19:30

Netherlands	1–0	Portugal
Van der Gragt 13'	Report

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

Attendance: 11,991

Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Netherlands

Portugal


GK	1	Daphne van Domselaar
SW	3	Stefanie van der Gragt
CB	8	Sherida Spitse (c)
CB	20	Dominique Janssen
RWB	17	Victoria Pelova		90+4'
LWB	10	Daniëlle van de Donk	78'	80'
CM	22	Esmee Brugts
CM	6	Jill Roord
AM	14	Jackie Groenen
CF	7	Lineth Beerensteyn		87'
CF	11	Lieke Martens
Substitutions:
MF	21	Damaris Egurrola		80'
FW	9	Katja Snoeijs		87'
MF	18	Kerstin Casparij		90+4'
Manager:
Andries Jonker


GK	1	Inês Pereira
RB	9	Ana Borges
CB	19	Diana Gomes	84'
CB	15	Carole Costa
LB	2	Catarina Amado		78'
DM	14	Dolores Silva (c)		67'
CM	13	Fátima Pinto
CM	11	Tatiana Pinto
AM	8	Andreia Norton		78'
CF	10	Jéssica Silva	56'
CF	16	Diana Silva		78'
Substitutions:
MF	20	Francisca Nazareth		67'
MF	6	Andreia Jacinto		78'
FW	23	Telma Encarnação		78'
DF	3	Lúcia Alves		78'
Manager:
Francisco Neto

Player of the Match:
Stefanie van der Gragt (Netherlands)

Assistant referees:
Maryna Striletska (Ukraine)
Paulina Baranowska (Poland)
Fourth official:
Myriam Marcotte (Canada)
Video assistant referee:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Abdulla Al-Marri (Qatar)
Offside video assistant referee:
Joanna Charaktis (Australia)

United States vs Netherlands

The two teams met at the 2019 final, in which the United States won 2–0.

27 July 2023

13:00

United States	1–1	Netherlands
Horan 62'	Report	Roord 17'

Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington

Attendance: 27,312

Referee: Yoshimi Yamashita (Japan)

United States

Netherlands


GK	1	Alyssa Naeher
RB	23	Emily Fox
CB	8	Julie Ertz
CB	4	Naomi Girma
LB	19	Crystal Dunn
DM	17	Andi Sullivan
CM	9	Savannah DeMelo		46'
CM	10	Lindsey Horan (c)
RF	20	Trinity Rodman
CF	13	Alex Morgan
LF	11	Sophia Smith
Substitutions:
MF	16	Rose Lavelle	51'	46'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski


GK	1	Daphne van Domselaar
SW	3	Stefanie van der Gragt	46'
CB	8	Sherida Spitse (c)
CB	20	Dominique Janssen
RM	17	Victoria Pelova	86'
CM	6	Jill Roord	90+4'
CM	14	Jackie Groenen
CM	10	Daniëlle van de Donk
LM	22	Esmee Brugts
CF	9	Katja Snoeijs	71'
CF	11	Lieke Martens
Substitutions:
DF	4	Aniek Nouwen	46'
MF	21	Damaris Egurrola	71'
MF	18	Kerstin Casparij	86'
FW	13	Renate Jansen	90+4'
Manager:
Andries Jonker

Player of the Match:
Jill Roord (Netherlands)

Assistant referees:
Makoto Bozono (Japan)
Naomi Teshirogi (Japan)
Fourth official:
Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)
Video assistant referee:
Juan Soto (Venezuela)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Nicolás Gallo (Colombia)
Offside video assistant referee:
Leslie Vásquez (Chile)

Portugal vs Vietnam

27 July 2023

19:30

Portugal	2–0	Vietnam
Encarnação 7' Kika 21'	Report

Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

Attendance: 6,645

Referee: Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)

Portugal

Vietnam


GK	12	Patrícia Morais
RB	3	Lúcia Alves
CB	17	Ana Seiça		90'
CB	15	Carole Costa
LB	5	Joana Marchão
DM	6	Andreia Jacinto		90'
CM	20	Kika		69'
CM	11	Tatiana Pinto
RF	9	Ana Borges (c)	86'
CF	23	Telma Encarnação		75'
LF	10	Jéssica Silva		69'
Substitutions:
FW	21	Ana Capeta		69'
MF	8	Andreia Norton		69'
FW	18	Carolina Mendes		75'
MF	7	Ana Rute		90'
DF	4	Sílvia Rebelo		90'
Manager:
Francisco Neto


GK	14	Trần Thị Kim Thanh
SW	13	Lê Thị Diễm My
CB	2	Lương Thị Thu Thương	72'
CB	4	Trần Thị Thu
RWB	17	Trần Thị Thu Thảo
LWB	5	Hoàng Thị Loan
RM	23	Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy	64'
CM	16	Dương Thị Vân	64'
CM	11	Thái Thị Thảo
LM	19	Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhã
CF	9	Huỳnh Như (c)	72'
Substitutions:
MF	10	Trần Thị Hải Linh	64'
MF	21	Ngân Thị Vạn Sự	64'
DF	3	Chương Thị Kiều	72'
FW	12	Phạm Hải Yến	72'
Manager:
Mai Đức Chung

Player of the Match:
Telma Encarnação (Portugal)

Assistant referees:
Queency Victoire (Mauritius)
Mary Njoroge (Kenya)
Fourth official:
Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Daiane Muniz dos Santos (Brazil)
Offside video assistant referee:
Fatiha Jermoumi (Morocco)

Portugal vs United States

1 August 2023

19:00

Portugal	0–0	United States
	Report

Eden Park, Auckland

Attendance: 42,958

Referee: Rebecca Welch (England)

Portugal

United States


GK	1	Ines Pereira
CB	9	Ana Borges
CB	15	Carole Costa	56'
CB	19	Diana Gomes	72'
RWB	11	Tatiana Pinto
LWB	2	Catarina Amado	86'	89'
CM	14	Dolores Silva (c)
CM	8	Andreia Norton		81'
AM	20	Kika Nazareth		62'
CF	10	Jéssica Silva
CF	16	Diana Silva		89'
Substitutions:
MF	6	Andreia Jacinto		62'
FW	23	Telma Encarnação		81'
FW	21	Ana Capeta		89'
DF	5	Joana Marchão		89'
Manager:
Francisco Neto


GK	1	Alyssa Naeher
RB	23	Emily Fox
CB	4	Naomi Girma	81'
CB	8	Julie Ertz
LB	19	Crystal Dunn		90+7'
DM	17	Andi Sullivan
CM	16	Rose Lavelle	39'
CM	10	Lindsey Horan (c)		84'
RF	6	Lynn Williams		84'
CF	13	Alex Morgan		90+7'
LF	11	Sophia Smith	52'	61'
Substitutions:
FW	15	Megan Rapinoe		61'
DF	14	Emily Sonnett		84'
FW	20	Trinity Rodman		84'
FW	7	Alyssa Thompson		90+7'
DF	5	Kelley O'Hara		90+7'
Manager:
Vlatko Andonovski

Player of the Match:
Alex Morgan (United States)

Assistant referees:
Natalie Aspinall (England)
Anita Vad (Hungary)
Fourth official:
Anahí Fernández (Uruguay)
Video assistant referee:
Marco Fritz (Germany)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Tatiana Guzmán (Nicaragua)
Offside video assistant referee:
Maryna Striletska (Ukraine)

Vietnam vs Netherlands

1 August 2023

19:00

Vietnam	0–7	Netherlands
	Report	Martens 8' Snoeijs 11' Brugts 18', 57' Roord 23', 83' Van de Donk 45'

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

Attendance: 8,215

Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)

Vietnam

Netherlands


GK	14	Trần Thị Kim Thanh		46'
SW	13	Lê Thị Diễm My
CB	2	Lương Thị Thu Thương		28'
CB	4	Trần Thị Thu
RWB	17	Trần Thị Thu Thảo
LWB	5	Hoàng Thị Loan		28'
RM	23	Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy		60'
CM	10	Trần Thị Hải Linh
CM	16	Dương Thị Vân	83'
LM	19	Nguyễn Thị Thanh Nhã
CF	12	Phạm Hải Yến (c)		60'
Substitutions:
DF	3	Chương Thị Kiều		28'
DF	22	Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Anh		28'
GK	20	Khổng Thị Hằng		46'
MF	7	Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung		60'
FW	9	Huỳnh Như		60'
Manager:
Mai Đức Chung


GK	1	Daphne van Domselaar
SW	3	Stefanie van der Gragt
CB	8	Sherida Spitse (c)	73'
CB	20	Dominique Janssen
RM	17	Victoria Pelova	46'
CM	6	Jill Roord
CM	14	Jackie Groenen	62'
CM	10	Daniëlle van de Donk	46'
LM	22	Esmee Brugts	80'
CF	9	Katja Snoeijs
CF	11	Lieke Martens
Substitutions:
MF	19	Wieke Kaptein	46'
MF	18	Kerstin Casparij	46'
MF	21	Damaris Egurrola	62'
DF	15	Caitlin Dijkstra	73'
DF	5	Merel van Dongen	80'
Manager:
Andries Jonker

Player of the Match:
Esmee Brugts (Netherlands)

Assistant referees:
Sanja Rođak-Karšić (Croatia)
Karolin Kaivoja (Estonia)
Fourth official:
Iuliana Demetrescu (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Carol Anne Chenard (Canada)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Nicolás Gallo (Colombia)
Offside video assistant referee:
Chantal Boudreau (Canada)

References

↑ "Draw Procedures for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA. October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

Other websites

Official website

[1] The rankings of October 2022 were used for seeding for the final draw.

[Placeholder-3] 2.0 ^2.1 As the identity of the inter-confederation play-off Group A winners was not known at the time of the final draw, positions in the FIFA Rankings were not taken into account, and the placeholder in the draw was automatically seeded into pot 4.^[1]

[2] "Draw Procedures for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA. October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

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