Courtney Brosnan displayed a solid performance in the recent women's soccer match against Wales, with key saves and defensive contributions. Despite a few errors, Brosnan was among the best center backs on the field, with good interceptions and defensive blocks. She also showcased improvements in composure and offensive drives.
Couldn’t do much to stop the Wales goal. Solid in punching the ball out from a dangerous corner in the second half and showing her opposite keeper how to save a long shot from Jones.Solid performance overall, good hustle down the wing, showing more composure with experience. Woodham got in ahead of her for the goal, but difficult to expect Fahey miskick.The best of the centre backs, comfortable on the ball, some good interceptions and driving runs upfield. Made some important blocks.
Ireland’s Ruesha Littlejohn's shot came back off the Welsh 'keeper for the equaliser. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho Struggled to impose herself the first 30 minutes, then contributed to the first Ireland goal with a great looping shot from 35 yards that came off the goalkeeper. From that point until she was taken off, she was everywhere, throwing her weight around.Struggled to hold the ball up against some strong Wales defenders, had a half-chance in the first half she missed. Great workrate as always but has had better games.Not massively involved but when she was it was often positive.
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