FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: The numbers behind Spain and England ahead of the final
Spain and England will contest the Women's World Cup 2023 final on Sunday (20 August). Here are the numbers explaining how the two teams made it this far.
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The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 sees just two teams remain: Spain and England.
Neither of these sides has even reached the final of this competition before, let alone lifted the trophy – on both sides, history has already been written.
For one nation, though, the promised land awaits.
Can England win football’s most coveted prize just one year on from winning the European Championships on home soil? Or will Spain triumph in spite of issues behind the scenes?
Ahead of the showpiece final, here are the key numbers behind each country's campaign thus far…
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 15: Salma Paralluelo of Spain celebrates after scoring her team's first goal during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Semi Final match between Spain and Sweden at Eden Park on August 15, 2023 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 16: Ella Toone (2nd L) of England celebrates with teammate after scoring her team's first goal during the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Semi Final match between Australia and England at Stadium Australia on August 16, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images)
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: Spain vs England schedule and how to watch
Sunday 20 August: Spain vs England, 11:00 BST/12:00 CEST/20:00 local time in Sydney.
Fans in England can watch the game for free on both BBC and ITV, with each channel also streaming it on their respective streaming websites – BBC iPlayer and ITVX.
In Spain, meanwhile, TVE1 will be airing the final free-to-air..
FIFA.com will also provide the game live.
A full list of broadcasters can be found here, so you find out where to watch show this showpiece where you are in the world.