England will kick off their Euro 2022 marketing campaign towards Austria on Wednesday night.
The Lionesses are hoping three factors will lay down an early marker in Group A, which options Norway and Northern Eire in addition to tonight’s opponents.
Austria are ranked twenty first in Fifa’s world rankings and are available into the fixture in good type after a powerful 1-0 victory over Belgium of their remaining warm-up match final week.
Sarina Wiegman’s aspect gained all three of their warm-up video games and enter the event as second-favourites behind Spain.
Right here’s every little thing you might want to know:
When is England vs Austria?
England tackle Austria on 6 July at 8pm at Previous Trafford.
The place can I watch it?
The sport can be broadcast reside on BBC One and the BBC Sport web site, with protection starting at 7pm.
What’s the staff information?
Each groups are prone to keep the identical beginning sides from their remaining warm-up matches on 26 and 30 June towards Belgium and Switzerland respectively. England coach Wiegman is ready to maintain religion together with her 4-2-3-1 system, with Millie Vivid and Alex Greenwood partnered collectively within the centre of defence. Skipper Leah Williamson will play as a part of a double pivot alongside Keira Walsh in midfield with Fran Kirby additional ahead because the No 10. Beth Mead and Lauren Hemp will begin out huge whereas document goalscorer Ellen White ought to lead the road, though Alessia Russo began towards the Swiss.
Predicted lineups
England: Earps, Bronze, Vivid, Greenwood, Daly, Williamson, Walsh, Mead, Kirby, Hemp, White
Austria: Zinsberger, Wienroither, Georgieva, Degen, Aschauer, Puntigam, Hickelsberger, Zadrazil, Feiersinger, Dunst, Billa
Odds
England – 1/7
Austria – 13/1
Draw – 6/1
Prediction
England 2-0 Austria: The Lionesses beat the identical opposition in qualifying again in November and anticipate them to do the identical with the Previous Trafford residence crowd firmly behind them.
