Vangsgaard secures victory for Denmark over China

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Amalie Vangsgaard's Denmark beat China by the smallest of margins (1-0) on Matchday 1 of the group stage of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia-New Zealand.

The Paris Saint-Germain forward came on during the game and scored the only goal of the encounter, with a header from a corner in the last minute of normal time.

DENMARK - CHINA: 1-0 (0-0)
2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Australia-New Zealand - Group Stage - Group D - Matchday 1
Perth Rectangular Stadium (Perth, Australia)
Goal: Vangsgaard (89').
DENMARK : Christensen, Veje, Boye, Ballisager, Sevecke, Thomsen (Vangsgaard, 85'), Harder, Holmgaard, Hasbo, Kulh (Bruun, 62'), Sorensen (Madsen, 72'). Coach: L. Sondergaard.
CHINA: Huan, Mengwen (Chen, 85'), Wei, Qiaozhu, Rui, Xin (Shuang, 46'), Lina, Linyan, Chengshu (Yasha, 90+1'), Jiahui (Mengyu, 78'), Shanshan. Coach: S. Qingxia.