FIH Pro League: ENG-W v USA-W - Susannah Townsend and Sarah Robertson are top choices for captaincy

Match Details:

FIH Pro League (Women)

England vs USA

Date: 23rd May 2020 (07:00 pm)

Preview:

England will host the FIH Pro League game against USA at Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre, London, England. In the last match between the two sides, England secured a comfortable 5-1 win against USA. England are currently placed at fifth position on the points table with 4 wins and 17 points. On the other side, USA still stand at ninth position on the points table with winless in the tournament so far. After examining the recent form and statistics of these two sides, England are the clear favorites to secure a win in today’s encounter.

Current form (W-L)

England: WWLWW

USA: LLLLL

Head to Head (Since 2013)

England: 4

USA: 1

Draw: 1

Probable starting lineup: 

England

Maddie Hinch  (GK)

Laura Unsworth

Sarah Evans

Anna Toman

Sarah Jones

Susannah Townsend

Elena Rayer

Sarah Robertson

Lily Owsley

Giselle Ansley

Hollie Webb Pearne

USA

Kealsie Robles (GK)

Lauren Moyer

Danielle Grega

Alyssa Parker

Miranda Rigg

Taylor West

Amanda Magadan

Linnea Gonzales

Mary Beiler

Alexandra Hammel

Nicole Woods

Top picks:

England

Laura Unsworth - 10 International goals

Susannah Townsend – 13 International goals

Sarah Robertson - 10 International goals

USA

Lauren Moyer – 9 International goals

Amanda Magadan  – 7 International goals

Alyssa Parker– 5 International goals

Captain and vice-captain options:

Susannah Townsend, Laura Unsworth, Lauren Moyer, and Sarah Robertson

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn. 

 

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Kartik Vyas