Fansided · Jun 11, 2019
USWNT Vs Thailand: 3 things we learned – Unstoppable Alex Morgan inspires record win
USWNT got their 2019 Women’s World Cup campaign off to a record-breaking start with a 13-0 destruction of minnows Thailand. Here are three things we learned.
Goals from Alex Morgan (five!!), Rose Lavelle (two), Lindsey Horan, Samantha Mewis, Julie Ertz, Megan Rapinoe, Mallory Pugh and Carli Lloyd gave the tournament favourites total domination over the rank outsiders, who really didn’t look up to the task.
The U.S. Women’s National Team were in flying form in their World Cup opener. For Thailand, this was a stark and frank illustration of the gap to the elite in women’s football.
But what did we learn from this mauling in Reims? Well, here are three things.