The Matildas faced Mexico in a friendly match ahead of the Paris Olympics. Gustavsson stuck with a familiar lineup. Tactical changes led to a 2-1 victory for the USWNT over an improved Mexico side.
The #USWNT flipped a switch in the second half with tactical tweaks -- Twila Kilgore just said they started to find the pockets -- and it was another reminder of the dilemma between fielding the 11 best players vs. the most cohesive 11 _ shape. Analysis👇 https://t.co/Ha6rgNDe1J
Matildas’ tactical tinkering pays off in tough win over Mexico https://t.co/RAJ9Jp0m5H
And there's the payoff again: Rodman to Smith, 2-1 #USWNT. Completely different game with these tactical shifts.
The Matildas are battling an injury crisis as they prepare for the Paris Olympics with a friendly against Mexico. Follow live: https://t.co/KGyT3s8uj5
Matildas v Mexico LIVE: Gustavsson sticks with tried and tested for Texas friendly https://t.co/JFbI2c3iO8