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Match Live Standings Predictions Head-to-Head Team Form Video

FIFA World Cup (W), 1-round, group stage, 22.07.2023 03:00

Finished
21'
Mina Tanaka
43'
A. Fujino
49'
Mina Tanaka
Catherine Musonda
51'
55'
Mina Tanaka J. Endo
62'
M. Tanaka
71'
Jun Endo Y. Hasegawa
Catherine Musonda
90+7
90+9
90+11
1
Catherine Musonda
 
3
Lushomo Mweemba
 
8
Margaret Belemu
 
13
Martha Tembo
 
15
Agness Musesa
 
4
Susan Banda
 
12
Evarine Katongo
 
14
Ireen Lungu
 
17
Racheal Kundananji
 
19
Siomala Mapepa
 
11
Barbra Banda
 (c)
 
1
Ayaka Yamashita
 
2  
3
Moeka Minami
 
4
Saki Kumagai
 (c)
 
13
Jun Endo
 
23
Rion Ishikawa
 
7
 
10  
14  
15
Aoba Fujino
 
11
Mina Tanaka
 
Manager
Bruce Mwape
Manager
Futoshi Ikeda
Statistics
Shots
0
 
 
 
24
Shots on target
0
 
 
 
12
Shots Blocked
0
 
 
 
3
Saves
7
 
 
 
0
Possession %
40
 
 
 
60
Corner
1
 
 
 
6
Fouls
8
 
 
 
4
Offsides
1
 
 
 
9
Yellow cards
2
 
 
 
0
Red cards
1
 
 
 
0
Attacks
97
 
 
 
133
Attacks (Dangerous)
15
 
 
 
43
Free Kicks
13
 
 
 
9
 9% (2)  13% (3)  78% (18)
Match preview
Stadium Waikato Stadium
Viewers16,111
Referees Tess Olofsson | Lucie Ratajova | Polyxeni Irodotou

Match Events

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90+12
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
 
90+12
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 30%, Japan: 70%.
 
90+11
G O O O A A A L - Riko Ueki from Japan puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Eunice Sakala chose the wrong side.
 
90+10
 
VAR - RETAKE PENALTY! - VAR check in progress. The referee will check the execution of the penalty taken by Japan.
 
90+10
 
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Japan.
 
90+10
 
Space opens up for Fuka Nagano but her finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
 
90+9
SHE MISSES - Riko Ueki takes the penalty, but the keeper blocks it back into play.
 
90+8
Avell Chitundu is leaving the field to be replaced by Eunice Sakala in a tactical substitution.
 
90+7
SENT OFF! - After a tactical foul, Catherine Musonda gets her second yellow card
 
90+7
 
PENALTY - Catherine Musonda from Zambia concedes a penalty for tripping Riko Ueki.
 
90+7
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
90+6
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
90+6
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
90+6
 
Remina Chiba from Japan fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
 
90+6
 
The cross by Hikaru Naomoto from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
90+6
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
90+5
 
Hikaru Naomoto from Japan takes a short corner kick from the right.
 
90+5
 
A shot by Remina Chiba is blocked
 
90+5
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
90+5
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
90+4
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
90+4
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
90+4
 
Good effort by Kiko Seike as she directs a shot on target, but Catherine Musonda saves it
 
90+4
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
90+4
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
90+3
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
90+3
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
90+3
 
The game is restarted
 
90+3
Hinata Miyazawa is leaving the field to be replaced by Remina Chiba in a tactical substitution.
 
90+2
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
90+1
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
90+1
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
90+1
 
Susan Banda from Zambia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
 
90+1
 
The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added
 
90
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
90
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
90
 
Saki Kumagai from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
 
89
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
89
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 40%, Japan: 60%.
 
89
 
Susan Banda relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
89
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
88
 
Yui Hasegawa makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
88
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
88
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
87
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
87
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
87
 
Margaret Belemu relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
87
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
86
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
86
 
Kiko Seike from Japan is ruled offside
 
86
 
Hikaru Naomoto makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
85
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
85
 
Martha Tembo from Zambia goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Riko Ueki
 
85
 
Saki Kumagai relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
85
 
The cross by Avell Chitundu from Zambia successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
85
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
84
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 39%, Japan: 61%.
 
84
 
Hikaru Naomoto from Japan is ruled offside
 
83
 
Goal kick for Japan
 
83
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
83
 
Susan Banda from Zambia takes a short corner kick from the right.
 
83
 
Kiko Seike relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
82
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
82
Lushomo Mweemba is injured and is replaced by Vast Phiri.
 
82
 
Riko Ueki from Japan is ruled offside
 
81
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
81
 
Hikaru Naomoto makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
80
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
79
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 37%, Japan: 63%.
 
79
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
79
 
Hikaru Naomoto from Japan swings in the corner from the left.
 
79
 
The game is restarted
 
79
 
Lushomo Mweemba is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
 
79
 
Lushomo Mweemba is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
 
78
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
78
 
Martha Tembo successfully blocks the shot
 
77
 
A shot by Riko Ueki is blocked
 
77
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
77
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
77
Jun Endo is leaving the field to be replaced by Kiko Seike in a tactical substitution.
 
77
Aoba Fujino is leaving the field to be replaced by Hikaru Naomoto in a tactical substitution.
 
76
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
76
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
75
 
Lushomo Mweemba from Zambia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
 
75
 
Evarine Katongo relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
75
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
75
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 37%, Japan: 63%.
 
74
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
74
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
74
 
Riko Ueki from Japan sends an effort wide of target
 
73
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
73
 
Aoba Fujino sends a header towards goal, but Catherine Musonda is there to comfortably save it
 
73
 
The cross by Risa Shimizu from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
73
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
72
 
Racheal Kundananji is penalised for pushing Rion Ishikawa
 
72
Ireen Lungu is leaving the field to be replaced by Ochumba Lubandji in a tactical substitution.
 
72
Siomala Mapepa is leaving the field to be replaced by Avell Chitundu in a tactical substitution.
 
71
 
Riko Ueki made the key pass for the goal!
 
71
 
Yui Hasegawa provided the assist for the goal.
 
71
G O O O A A A L - Jun Endo scores with the left foot!
 
70
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
70
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
69
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 37%, Japan: 63%.
 
69
 
Racheal Kundananji makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
69
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
69
 
Saki Kumagai wins an air challenge against Barbra Banda
 
69
 
Yui Hasegawa makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
68
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
68
 
A chance presents itself to Hinata Miyazawa from Japan but her header goes wide
 
68
 
The cross by Aoba Fujino from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
68
 
Riko Ueki wins an air challenge against Lushomo Mweemba
 
68
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
68
 
Evarine Katongo relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
67
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
67
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
67
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
67
 
Jun Endo relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
66
 
Lushomo Mweemba makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
66
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
66
Mina Tanaka is leaving the field to be replaced by Riko Ueki in a tactical substitution.
 
65
 
The referee signals a free kick as Susan Banda from Zambia trips Mina Tanaka
 
65
 
Evarine Katongo makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
65
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
64
 
Margaret Belemu makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
64
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 37%, Japan: 63%.
 
64
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
64
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
64
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
63
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
63
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
63
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
62
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
62
 
Mina Tanaka provided the assist for the goal.
 
62
G O O O A A A L - Hinata Miyazawa from Japan taps the ball in with the left! An easy finish for Hinata Miyazawa
 
61
 
Mina Tanaka creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
 
61
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
61
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
61
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
60
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
59
 
Evarine Katongo from Zambia goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Risa Shimizu
 
59
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 36%, Japan: 64%.
 
59
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
58
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
58
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
57
 
Oooh... that was a sitter! Aoba Fujino should have scored from that position
 
57
 
Aoba Fujino goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
 
57
 
Moeka Minami creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
 
57
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
57
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
57
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
56
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
56
 
Ireen Lungu makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
56
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
56
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 33%, Japan: 67%.
 
55
 
Jun Endo provided the assist for the goal.
 
55
G O O O A A A L - Mina Tanaka scores with the right foot!
 
54
 
Jun Endo creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
 
54
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
53
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
53
 
The game is restarted
 
53
 
Catherine Musonda is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
 
53
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
52
 
Aoba Fujino from Japan is ruled offside
 
52
 
After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to revoke the penalty for Japan!
 
52
 
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Japan.
 
51
Catherine Musonda commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book
 
51
 
PENALTY! - Catherine Musonda from Zambia commits a penalty against Aoba Fujino.
 
51
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 34%, Japan: 66%.
 
50
 
Mina Tanaka from Japan is ruled offside
 
50
 
NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Japan is revoked due to offside.
 
50
 
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Japan.
 
49
G O O O O A A A L! Japan score! Mina Tanaka is on the scoresheet.
 
49
 
Due to technical problems, we are unable to deliver game updates at the moment.
 
48
 
The referee signals a free kick as Martha Tembo from Zambia trips Aoba Fujino
 
47
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
47
 
Hinata Miyazawa fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
 
46
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
46
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
46
The second half is underway
 
45+7
 
Japan has been the better team in this half
 
45+7
It's over! The referee blows for half time
 
45+7
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 34%, Japan: 66%.
 
45+7
 
Jun Endo takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
 
45+6
 
Martha Tembo hand-balls
 
45+5
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
45+5
 
Mina Tanaka from Japan is ruled offside
 
45+5
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
45+5
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
45+4
 
Safe hands from Ayaka Yamashita as she comes out and claims the ball
 
45+4
 
Racheal Kundananji makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
45+4
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
45+4
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
45+3
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
45+3
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
45+3
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
45+3
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
45+2
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
45+2
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
45+2
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
45+2
 
The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added
 
45+1
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
45+1
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
45+1
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
45
 
Oooh... that was a sitter! Risa Shimizu should have scored from that position
 
45
 
Risa Shimizu goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
 
45
 
Aoba Fujino creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
 
45
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
44
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 33%, Japan: 67%.
 
44
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
44
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
43
 
Aoba Fujino provided the assist for the goal.
 
43
G O O O A A A L - Hinata Miyazawa scores with the right foot!
 
42
 
The cross by Aoba Fujino from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
42
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
41
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
41
 
Dangerous challenge by Jun Endo from Japan. Margaret Belemu on the receiving end of that.
 
41
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
40
 
Barbra Banda from Zambia is ruled offside
 
40
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
40
 
Jun Endo from Japan swings in the corner from the left.
 
40
 
The game is restarted
 
40
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 34%, Japan: 66%.
 
39
 
Catherine Musonda is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
 
39
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
39
 
Lushomo Mweemba comes back onto the field.
 
39
 
Fuka Nagano shoots from outside the box, but Catherine Musonda has it under control
 
38
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
38
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
38
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
38
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
37
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
37
 
Ayaka Yamashita relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
37
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
37
 
Lushomo Mweemba is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
 
36
 
Lushomo Mweemba is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
 
36
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
36
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
36
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
36
 
Jun Endo from Japan takes a short corner kick from the left.
 
35
 
Lushomo Mweemba successfully blocks the shot
 
35
 
A shot by Aoba Fujino is blocked
 
35
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 34%, Japan: 66%.
 
35
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
35
 
The referee signals a free kick as Barbra Banda from Zambia trips Jun Endo
 
34
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
34
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
34
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
34
 
Safe hands from Ayaka Yamashita as she comes out and claims the ball
 
33
 
The referee signals a free kick as Jun Endo from Japan trips Racheal Kundananji
 
33
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
33
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
32
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
32
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
31
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
31
 
Mina Tanaka makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
31
 
Lushomo Mweemba wins an air challenge against Mina Tanaka
 
31
 
Reckless challenge there. Fuka Nagano commits a rough foul on Ireen Lungu
 
30
 
Racheal Kundananji makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
30
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
30
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
29
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 35%, Japan: 65%.
 
29
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
29
 
Catherine Musonda relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
29
 
The cross by Jun Endo from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
29
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
28
 
Goal kick for Japan
 
28
 
Racheal Kundananji wins an air challenge against Saki Kumagai
 
28
 
Dangerous challenge by Mina Tanaka from Japan. Siomala Mapepa on the receiving end of that.
 
27
 
Zambia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
27
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
27
 
Martha Tembo comes back onto the field.
 
27
 
Catherine Musonda from Zambia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
 
26
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
26
 
The game is restarted
 
26
 
Martha Tembo is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
 
25
 
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
 
25
 
Aoba Fujino from Japan is ruled offside
 
25
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 34%, Japan: 66%.
 
25
 
Margaret Belemu relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
24
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
24
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
24
 
Racheal Kundananji wins an air challenge against Fuka Nagano
 
23
 
Mina Tanaka from Japan is ruled offside
 
23
 
NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Japan is revoked due to offside.
 
22
 
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Japan.
 
21
G O O O O A A A L! Japan score! Mina Tanaka is on the scoresheet.
 
21
 
Lushomo Mweemba relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
20
 
The referee signals a free kick as Evarine Katongo from Zambia trips Aoba Fujino
 
20
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 33%, Japan: 67%.
 
19
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
19
 
Jun Endo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
 
19
 
Margaret Belemu relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
18
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
18
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
18
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
17
 
The referee signals a free kick as Susan Banda from Zambia trips Mina Tanaka
 
17
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
17
 
Rion Ishikawa wins an air challenge against Barbra Banda
 
17
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
17
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
16
 
The referee signals a free kick as Mina Tanaka from Japan trips Ireen Lungu
 
16
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
16
 
Catherine Musonda relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
16
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
15
 
Siomala Mapepa wins an air challenge against Jun Endo
 
15
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
15
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 34%, Japan: 66%.
 
15
 
Mina Tanaka shoots from outside the box, but Catherine Musonda has it under control
 
14
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
14
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
14
 
Susan Banda relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
14
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
13
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
13
 
Racheal Kundananji makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
13
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
13
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
12
 
Martha Tembo relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
12
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
12
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
11
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
11
 
Agness Musesa relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
11
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
11
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
10
 
Close! Aoba Fujino with a great hit from long range that bounces off the post!
 
10
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
10
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 36%, Japan: 64%.
 
10
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
9
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
9
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
9
 
Margaret Belemu relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
9
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
8
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
8
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
8
 
Aoba Fujino swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
 
7
 
Good effort by Aoba Fujino as she directs a shot on target, but Catherine Musonda saves it
 
7
 
Risa Shimizu creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
 
7
 
The cross by Jun Endo from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
 
7
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
7
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
7
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
7
 
Zambia are in control of the ball.
 
7
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
6
 
Mina Tanaka goes for goal, but her effort was never close to hitting the target.
 
6
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
6
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
6
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
6
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
5
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
5
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
5
 
Ball possession: Zambia: 30%, Japan: 70%.
 
5
 
Goal kick for Zambia
 
4
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
4
 
Japan are in control of the ball.
 
4
 
Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
4
 
Barbra Banda makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
3
 
Moeka Minami relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
3
 
Zambia are trying to create something here.
 
3
 
Safe hands from Catherine Musonda as she comes out and claims the ball
 
3
 
Rion Ishikawa makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
3
 
Lushomo Mweemba makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
 
3
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
3
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
2
 
Susan Banda relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
2
 
Japan are trying to create something here.
 
2
 
Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
2
 
Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
1
 
Agness Musesa relieves the pressure with a clearance
 
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Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
 
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Zambia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
 
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Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
 
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The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
 
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Japan kick-off, and the game is underway.
 
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The referee starts the match
 
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Welcome to Waikato Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.