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England Women advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup by defeating Nigeria Women 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw at Brisbane Stadium on August 7th. The match saw England play the entire second half and extra time with ten players after Lauren James was sent off for a stamp, but they held on to force a shootout where their composure prevailed. Nigeria created the better chances in normal time, hitting the crossbar twice through Ashleigh Plumptre and having a goal ruled out for offside. England's best opportunity fell to Rachel Daly, whose header was saved by Chiamaka Nnadozie. In the shootout, England goalkeeper Mary Earps saved from Nigeria's Desire Oparanozie, while Beth England, Rachel Daly, Alex Greenwood, and Chloe Kelly all converted their penalties for the European champions. The victory showcased England's resilience and tournament experience under pressure. England manager Sarina Wiegman praised her team's character, while Nigeria's Randy Waldrum expressed immense pride in his team's performance against the odds. England's starting team featured Earps, Bronze, Bright, Greenwood, Carter, Stanway, Walsh, James, Daly, Russo, and Hemp.

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The England Women vs Nigeria Women fixture is part of the FIFA Women's World Cup during the 2023 season. Follow live scores, FIFA Women's World Cup fixtures, match statistics, FIFA Women's World Cup standings and FIFA Women's World Cup match results for England Women vs Nigeria Women on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Aug 7, 2023

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup

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