England 2-1 Germany (aet): player ratings from the Euro 2022 final

Keira Walsh’s brilliance on the ball proved telling, while Ella Toone made a vital contribution off the bench

Big stop on the line to deny Hegering in the first half. Brave goalkeeping that exuded confidence.One-woman wall to deny Däbritz early on. Integral in her link-up with Mead down the right. Tested Frohms.Early tackle on Däbritz set the stall. Strong aerially but caught by Magull’s run for the equaliser.Calm leadership at the back. Fewer forward runs than usual but put her body on the line when it mattered.Little space to operate in but brilliant in possession.

Early innocuous booking put her on thin ice. Unable to have her usual combative presence in the middle.Did not have much of the ball but utilised it well when she did. Frustrated by German fouls.Strong outlet finding the spaces down the right. Gave Rauch a test. Withdrew injured in the second half.Physical presence and energy never petered. Will have expected to do better with an early chance.Showed pace to provide outlet down England’s left. Never gave up. Provided the delivery for the winner.

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