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The '''2019 Queen Alexandra Exhibition Match''', alternatively '''England Men v England Women''', was a football match that took place on 5 August 2019, officially as an exhibition match in honour of the newly-coronated [[Alexandra of the United Kingdom and of the Netherlands|Queen Alexandra]], whom was coronated on 1 August 2019, and whom formerly played for the {{wp|England women's national football team|England women's national team}} from 2015 to 2019. Held at {{wp|Wembley Stadium}} in {{wp|London}}, {{wp|England}}, the match pitted the {{wp|England national football team|men}}'s (The Three Lions) and the {{wp|England women's national football team|women}}'s (The Lionesses) {{wp|England}} national football team. | The '''2019 Queen Alexandra Exhibition Match''', alternatively '''England Men v England Women''', was a football match that took place on 5 August 2019, officially as an exhibition match in honour of the newly-coronated [[Alexandra of the United Kingdom and of the Netherlands|Queen Alexandra]], whom was coronated on 1 August 2019, and whom formerly played for the {{wp|England women's national football team|England women's national team}} from 2015 to 2019. Held at {{wp|Wembley Stadium}} in {{wp|London}}, {{wp|England}}, the match pitted the {{wp|England national football team|men}}'s (The Three Lions) and the {{wp|England women's national football team|women}}'s (The Lionesses) {{wp|England}} national football team. | ||
The match began at 11:30 A.M., with the {{wp|Lionesses}} initiating the kick-off. Then, in the 17th minute, after a series of back-and-forths between the two sides, {{wp|Lionesses}} striker, {{wp|Nikita Parris}} netted a close-range shot to score the opening goal. Soon enough, just around a minute later, {{wp|Lionesses}} midfielder, {{wp|Jade Moore}}, with assistance from defender, {{wp|Lucy Bronze}} scored a second goal for her side, completing a quickfire double from the {{wp|Lionesses}}, whom were able to establish a strong 2-0 lead at just twenty minutes into the match. In the end, despite subsequent attempts, especially by the men's team, whom were seeking to equalise | The match began at 11:30 A.M., with the {{wp|Lionesses}} initiating the kick-off. Then, in the 17th minute, after a series of back-and-forths between the two sides, {{wp|Lionesses}} striker, {{wp|Nikita Parris}} netted a close-range shot to score the opening goal. Soon enough, just around a minute later, {{wp|Lionesses}} midfielder, {{wp|Jade Moore}}, with assistance from defender, {{wp|Lucy Bronze}} scored a second goal for her side, completing a quickfire double from the {{wp|Lionesses}}, whom were able to establish a strong 2-0 lead at just twenty minutes into the match. In the end, despite subsequent attempts, especially by the men's team, whom were seeking to equalise, the women's team successfully held onto their 2-0 lead, which remained so until the end of the match. | ||
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| Event | 2019 Queen Alexandra Exhibition Match | ||||||
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| Date | 5 August 2019 | ||||||
| Venue | Wembley Stadium, England | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Jade Moore (Lionesses) | ||||||
| Referee | Michael Oliver (England) | ||||||
| Attendance | 86,980 | ||||||
The 2019 Queen Alexandra Exhibition Match, alternatively England Men v England Women, was a football match that took place on 5 August 2019, officially as an exhibition match in honour of the newly-coronated Queen Alexandra, whom was coronated on 1 August 2019, and whom formerly played for the England women's national team from 2015 to 2019. Held at Wembley Stadium in London, England, the match pitted the men's (The Three Lions) and the women's (The Lionesses) England national football team.
The match began at 11:30 A.M., with the Lionesses initiating the kick-off. Then, in the 17th minute, after a series of back-and-forths between the two sides, Lionesses striker, Nikita Parris netted a close-range shot to score the opening goal. Soon enough, just around a minute later, Lionesses midfielder, Jade Moore, with assistance from defender, Lucy Bronze scored a second goal for her side, completing a quickfire double from the Lionesses, whom were able to establish a strong 2-0 lead at just twenty minutes into the match. In the end, despite subsequent attempts, especially by the men's team, whom were seeking to equalise, the women's team successfully held onto their 2-0 lead, which remained so until the end of the match.