The USWNT will face Spain in a global pleasant at El Sadar Stadium in October.
The world champions will face La Roja – presently ranked eighth on this planet – on Tuesday 11 October, 4 days after their hotly-anticipated assembly with European champions England at Wembley 4 days earlier.
Spain additionally face Euro 2022 semi finalists Sweden throughout October’s worldwide break, internet hosting Peter Gerhardsson’s facet on the Estadio El Arcángel on 7 October.
The match would be the fourth assembly within the area of 4 years between the USWNT and Spain, with the previous presently boasting a 100% report towards their European opponents.
The pair met in January 2019 within the buildup to the World Cup that summer season. Christen Press netted the one objective of the sport in a 1-0 victory for the USWNT.
They then met 5 months later within the final 16 of the 2019 World Cup. Megan Rapinoe scored two penalties because the USWNT progressed to the quarter finals with a slender 2-1 victory. Jenni Hermoso was on the scoresheet for Spain.
Their most up-to-date assembly got here on the 2020 SheBelieves Cup, the place the USWNT wanted an 87th minute Julie Ertz objective to safe a 1-0 victory.
October’s pleasant will act as preparation for subsequent summer season’s World Cup, which takes place in Australia and New Zealand between 10 July and 20 August.
Spain – who have been crushed within the quarter finals of Euro 2022 by eventual champions England – might be with out talisman Alexia Putellas for the fixture, because the Barcelona midfielder continues her restoration from an ACL damage suffered on the eve of the European Championships.
