FIFA Women's World Cup

Japan vs Canada, Women's World Cup 2003, Group Stage 2003

· FIFA Women's World Cup
Japan
  • 20': Homare Sawa
FT
1 - 3
Canada
  • 36': Christine Latham
  • 49': Christine Sinclair
  • 72': Kara Lang

About

Japan are hosting Canada at Gillette Stadium, Boston, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Women's World Cup.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup

Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Boston, USA

FIFA Women's World Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Japan 3 +11 9
2 Spain 3 +4 6
3 Zambia 3 -8 3
4 Costa Rica 3 -7 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

JPN Japan

No. Name
1 Nozomi Yamago (GK)
2 Yumi Obe
3 Hiromi Isozaki
4 Yasuyo Yamagishi
5 Tomoe Sakai
6 Yayoi Kobayashi
7 Naoko Kawakami
8 Tomomi Miyamoto
16 Emi Yamamoto
10 Homare Sawa
11 Mio Otani
Japan Substitutes:
Miyuki Yanagita, Aya Miyama, Eriko Arakawa.

CAN Canada

No. Name
20 Taryn Swiatek (GK)
6 Sharolta Nonen
7 Isabelle Morneau Yellow Card
5 Andrea Neil
13 Diana Matheson
15 Kara Lang
16 Brittany Timko
2 Christine Latham
10 Charmaine Hooper
12 Christine Sinclair
18 Tanya Dennis
Canada Substitutes:
Kristina Kiss, Rhian Wilkinson, Silvana Burtini.

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