FIFA Women's World Cup

FT Sunday, July 17, 2011
United States WWLWW 2
–
Japan WWLWW 2
1st2nd3rd4thOTT
USA011012
JPN010132
Japan win 3-1 on penalties · Frankfurt FIFA WWC Stadium · 48,817 att. · ESPN · ESPN3

Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
3
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
4
48.2
Possession
51.8
31
SHOTS
17
6
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
434
Accurate Passes
490
587
Passes
657
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
9
Accurate Crosses
5
39
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.4
90
Long Balls
119
48
Accurate Long Balls
71
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
7
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
25
19
Tackles
32
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
10
Effective Clearances
14
11
Clearances
30

Head to Head

USA leads series 3-0-1

Lineups

JPN · 4-4-2

  1. 21Ayumi KaihoriG
  2. 4Saki KumagaiCD-L
  3. 3Azusa IwashimizuCD-R
  4. 15Aya SameshimaLB
  5. 2Yukari KingaRB
  6. 10Homare SawaCM-L
  7. 6Mizuho SakaguchiCM-R
  8. 8Aya MiyamaLM
  9. 11Shinobu OhnoRM
  10. 7Kozue AndoCF-L
  11. 9Nahomi KawasumiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Nozomi YamagoSUB
  2. 17Yuki NagasatoSUB
  3. 20Mana IwabuchiSUB
  4. 5Kyoko YanoSUB
  5. 19Megumi TakaseSUB
  6. 14Megumi KamionobeSUB
  7. 16Asuna TanakaSUB
  8. 13Rumi UtsugiSUB
  9. 18Karina MaruyamaSUB
  10. 12Miho FukumotoSUB

USA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Hope SoloG
  2. 3Christie RamponeCD-L
  3. 19Rachel BuehlerCD-R
  4. 6Amy LePeilbetLB
  5. 11Ali KriegerRB
  6. 7Shannon BoxxCM-L
  7. 10Carli LloydCM-R
  8. 15Megan RapinoeLM
  9. 9Heather O'ReillyRM
  10. 12Lauren HolidayCF-L
  11. 20Abby WambachCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Kelley O'HaraSUB
  2. 2Heather MittsSUB
  3. 4Becky SauerbrunnSUB
  4. 18Nicole BarnhartSUB
  5. 13Alex MorganSUB
  6. 14Stephanie CoxSUB
  7. 16Lori LindseySUB
  8. 8Amy RodriguezSUB
  9. 21Jill LoydenSUB
  10. 17Tobin HeathSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Alex Morgan (United States) Substitution at 45'
  2. 66' Karina Maruyama (Japan) Substitution at 66'
  3. 66' Yuki Ogimi (Japan) Substitution at 66'
  4. 69' Goal! Japan 0, USA 1. Alex Morgan (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Megan Rapinoe following a fast break.
  5. 80' Goal! Japan 1, USA 1. Aya Miyama (Japan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  6. 90'
  7. 90'
  8. 97' Aya Miyama (Japan) Yellow Card at 97'
  9. 104' Abby Wambach (United States) Goal - Header at 104'
  10. 104'
  11. 105'+1'
  12. 105'
  13. 114' Tobin Heath (United States) Substitution at 114'
  14. 114'
  15. 117' Homare Sawa (Japan) Goal at 117'
  16. 117'
  17. 119' Mana Iwabuchi (Japan) Substitution at 119'
  18. 119'
  19. 120'+1' Azusa Iwashimizu (Japan) Red Card at 121'
  20. 120'+3'
  21. 120'
  22. 120'

FIFA Women's World Cup News

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