Spain defeat England 4-0 in a match that determines qualification for the Women’s World Cup final. Spain take control early, with Patri Guijarro scoring in the 19th minute to give the home side the lead. Alexia Putellas then adds a second goal before half-time, extending Spain’s advantage to 2-0 at the break. After the interval, Spain continue to press and score two more times, completing a 4-0 win and ending England’s hopes of securing qualification through a victory in Mallorca.
In the other part of the day’s results, Germany qualify for the Women’s World Cup final. The combined outcomes mean Spain advance on the back of their emphatic win, while Germany secure their place in the final as well. The reports describe Spain’s fast start and dominant performance as central to the result, with England unable to recover after falling behind early.
