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A total of 22 FC Bayern Women players were in action for their country over the May/June international break, which included the final two games of the UEFA Women’s Nations League for 11 teams involving Bayern players. fcbayern.com rounds up the action…
Bayern’s Germany impact
Germany took on the Netherlands and Austria in the last two games of their group, with coach Christian Wück including eight Bayern players in Giulia Gwinn, Franziska Kett, Klara Bühl, Linda Dallmann, Sydney Lohmann, Lea Schüller, Ena Mahmutovic and Lena Oberdorf.
Dallmann scored after eight minutes and Schüller bagged a brace in the 4-0 win over the Dutch in Bremen. Lohmann then hit two, with Schüller and Bühl also among the goals for the 6-0 thrashing of Austria.
Linda Dallmann scored for Germany against the Netherlands. | © Imago
Germany and Sweden into semis
It isn’t just Bayern’s German contingent that has now progressed to the next stage of the Nations League. A Sweden side including Magdalena Eriksson, Julia Zigiotti and Linda Sembrant are also into the finals, which include France and Spain. A draw on Friday will determine the semi-final pairings, which will be played over two legs on 22 and 28 October. The final and third-place play-off will also be over two legs on 26 November and 2 December.
In League B, Serbia and Poland both secured promotion to League A as group winners.
Magdalena Eriksson took on Bayern teammate Arianna Caruso as Sweden faced Italy. | © Imago
Results
UEFA Women’s Nation’s League:
Matchday 5:
Italy 1-1 Sweden (Arianna Caruso; Magdalena Eriksson, Julia Zigiotti, Linda Sembrant)
Servia 1-0 Hungary (Jovana Damnjanović)
Denmark 1-0 Wales (Pernille Harder)
Norway 1-1 Iceland (Tuva Hansen; Glódís Viggósdóttir)
Northern Ireland 0-4 Poland (Weronika Zawistowska)
Scotland 0-1 Austria (Sarah Zadrazil, Maria Plattner)
Germany 4-0 Netherlands (Giulia Gwinn, Franziska Kett, Klara Bühl, Linda Dallmann, Sydney Lohmann, Lea Schüller, Ena Mahmutovic)
England 6-0 Portugal (Georgia Stanway)
Matchday 6:
Finland 1-1 Serbia
Spain 2-1 England
Poland 3-0 Romania
Wales 1-4 Italy
Sweden 6-1 Denmark
Switzerland 0-1 Norway
Iceland 0-2 France
Austria 0-6 Germany
Friendlies:
Brazil 3-1 Japan (Momoko Tanikawa) – 31 May
Brazil 2-1 Japan – 3 June
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