L’Equipe AS CdS Newspaper Player Ratings England Women 2-1 Italy Euro 2025 SF- Russo, James, Severini

Here is a look at the England Women vs Italy Euro 2025 player ratings from the big European sports newspapers. The Lionesses won 2-1 to advance to the final where they will play either Spain or Germany (the other Euro 2025 semi-final will have Brazilian Edina Alves as referee tonight).

L’Equipe player ratings Lionesses vs Italy Women Semi Final 2025

The French newspaper thought Fiorentina’s Emma Severini had a terrible game as a substitute, giving her a 2/10 rating. They also thought Arsenal WFC forward Alessia Russio had a poor outing for the Lionesses- she got a 2/10.

England Women vs Italy 2025 Player Ratings L'Equipe

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Referee announced for England Women vs Italy Euro 2025- same Croatian ref who did Arsenal UWCL final win

The referee for the England vs Italy Women Euro 2025 semi final clash has been announced as 39-year-old Croatian Ivana Martincic. Lionesses fans will also remember her as the ref who was in charge of the 2025 Women’s Champions League final between Arsenal WFC and Barcelona in Lisbon earlier this year, which was won 1-0 by Arsenal to break their near two decade long European trophy drought.

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xG England vs Finland 2024 Wembley Attendance 70,221 | Expected Goals Stats ENG 2-0 FIN

Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from England v Finland (official crowd attendance of 70,221 in the UNL at Wembley on 10 September, 2024). This game was also Harry Kane’s 100th England international game, and he marked it with a second half brace.

Finland had just two shots in the entire game (Pukki in the 12th minute and Keskinen in the 26th), and neither of the two were on target.

xG England 1.44-0.10 Finland shots map (Actual score ENG 2-0 FIN)

1-0 Harry Kane first goal vs Finland xG 0.07
2-0 Harry Kane second goal vs Finland xG 0.12

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