England stage incredible fight back to win after trailing 2-0 at half-time in Group A1
England forced to come from behind for the first time under Sarina Wiegman
Lionesses score twice in the second half to maintain 100% record in the UEFA Women's Nations League
England staged an incredible fightback to beat the Netherlands 3-2 in the UEFA Women's Nations League after trailing 2-0 at half-time.
The Lionesses were outplayed in the first half and found themselves two goals down after Vivianne Miedema and Jill Roord scored for the Netherlands.
However, England came out fighting in the second half and pulled a goal back through Alessia Russo. The hosts continued to press and were rewarded when Ella Toone equalised with just 15 minutes remaining.
England then completed the comeback when Georgia Stanway scored a stunning winner in the 92nd minute.
The victory means that England have now won all three of their matches in the UEFA Women's Nations League and are top of Group A1.
Conclusion
England's win over the Netherlands was a remarkable achievement. The Lionesses showed great character to come from behind and win the match. This victory is a sign that England are a team to be reckoned with in the UEFA Women's Nations League.
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