Overview
- England won 3-0 at Pride Park, with goals from Aggie Beever-Jones, Lucy Bronze and a stoppage-time Georgia Stanway penalty.
- Australia played with 10 from the 19th minute after Alanna Kennedy was sent off for hauling down Alessia Russo outside the area.
- Hannah Hampton returned in goal after an elbow issue, and debuts went to Taylor Hinds and Lucia Kendall, who earned strong reviews.
- Beever-Jones later departed with a dead leg, leaving England to finish with 10 players after all substitutions had been used.
- Australia were limited to three shots and one on target as England controlled the match in a planned audition for new combinations.