Japan vs Canada, 2019 Women's International Friendly, Women's International Friendly
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Japan are hosting Canada
at IAI Stadium Nihondaira, Shimzu, Japan, starting on
. The match is a part of the Women's International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christine Sinclair with a cross.
- 4': Offside, Japan. Emi Nakajima tries a through ball, but Risa Shimizu is caught offside.
- 6': Goal! Japan 1, Canada 0. Mana Iwabuchi (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emi Nakajima.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christine Sinclair.
- 8': Attempt missed. Yuika Sugasawa (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emi Nakajima.
- 9': Attempt saved. Hina Sugita (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Asato Miyagawa.
- 10': Offside, Canada. Rebecca Quinn tries a through ball, but Christine Sinclair is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Emi Nakajima (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mana Iwabuchi.
- 11': Attempt missed. Narumi Miura (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 11': Offside, Canada. Rebecca Quinn tries a through ball, but Jordyn Huitema is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Emi Nakajima (Japan).
- 12': Shelina Zadorsky (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
- 17': Hina Sugita (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Emi Nakajima (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Shelina Zadorsky (Canada).
- 26': Attempt saved. Yuika Sugasawa (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moeka Minami.
- 27': Foul by Jayde Riviere (Canada).
- 27': Mana Iwabuchi (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Rebecca Quinn.
- 32': Foul by Shelina Zadorsky (Canada).
- 32': Yuika Sugasawa (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mana Iwabuchi.
- 35': Attempt missed. Emi Nakajima (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hina Sugita.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jayde Riviere (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 42': Foul by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
- 42': Risa Shimizu (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Substitution, Japan. Yuka Momiki replaces Narumi Miura because of an injury.
- 42': Foul by Hina Sugita (Japan).
- 42': Sophie Schmidt (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Offside, Canada. Jordyn Huitema tries a through ball, but Jessie Fleming is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Desiree Scott (Canada).
- 44': Yuka Momiki (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Asato Miyagawa (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Desiree Scott (Canada).
- 45'+1': Offside, Japan. Hina Sugita tries a through ball, but Yui Hasegawa is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Offside, Japan. Risa Shimizu tries a through ball, but Yuika Sugasawa is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Japan 1, Canada 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Japan 1, Canada 0.
- 45': Substitution, Canada. Janine Beckie replaces Rebecca Quinn.
- 50': Attempt missed. Mana Iwabuchi (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yuika Sugasawa.
- 50': Offside, Canada. Shelina Zadorsky tries a through ball, but Janine Beckie is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Hina Sugita (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Yuika Sugasawa (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Shelina Zadorsky.
- 54': Foul by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
- 54': Yuka Momiki (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt saved. Christine Sinclair (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sophie Schmidt.
- 60': Attempt missed. Yuka Momiki (Japan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mana Iwabuchi with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Canada. Adriana Leon replaces Sophie Schmidt.
- 62': Foul by Yuka Momiki (Japan).
- 62': Janine Beckie (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Substitution, Japan. Jun Endo replaces Yuika Sugasawa.
- 65': Attempt saved. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mana Iwabuchi.
- 65': Goal! Japan 2, Canada 0. Yuka Momiki (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 67': Foul by Jun Endo (Japan).
- 67': Jayde Riviere (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Goal! Japan 3, Canada 0. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mana Iwabuchi.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Christine Sinclair (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adriana Leon.
- 74': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Moeka Minami.
- 74': Substitution, Canada. Lindsay Agnew replaces Jayde Riviere.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Kadeisha Buchanan with a headed pass.
- 75': Hand ball by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
- 77': Foul by Shelina Zadorsky (Canada).
- 77': Mana Iwabuchi (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Shelina Zadorsky (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Yuka Momiki (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Foul by Mana Iwabuchi (Japan).
- 78': Lindsay Agnew (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Japan. Mina Tanaka replaces Mana Iwabuchi.
- 79': Substitution, Japan. Hana Takahashi replaces Asato Miyagawa.
- 80': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Moeka Minami.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jun Endo with a through ball.
- 81': Attempt saved. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 83': Substitution, Japan. Rikako Kobayashi replaces Yui Hasegawa because of an injury.
- 85': Foul by Desiree Scott (Canada).
- 85': Yuka Momiki (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Offside, Canada. Stephanie Labbé tries a through ball, but Adriana Leon is caught offside.
- 87': Foul by Jun Endo (Japan).
- 87': Stephanie Labbé (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Mina Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jun Endo.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Yuka Momiki (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rikako Kobayashi.
- 90'+2': Goal! Japan 4, Canada 0. Rikako Kobayashi (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Japan 4, Canada 0.
- 0': Match ends, Japan 4, Canada 0.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 6 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
5 | Offsides | 3 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
5 | Saves | 2 |
45.2 | Possession | 54.8 |
7 | SHOTS | 21 |
2 | ON GOAL | 9 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
361 | Accurate Passes | 487 |
460 | Passes | 565 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
11 | Crosses | 6 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
53 | Long Balls | 44 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
18 | Tackles | 15 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
9 | Interceptions | 17 |
6 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
6 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Women's International Friendly
Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Location: Shimzu, Japan
Attendance: 8,123
Venue: IAI Stadium Nihondaira
Location: Shimzu, Japan
Attendance: 8,123
Line-Ups
Japan (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Ayaka Yamashita (GK) |
5 | Moeka Minami |
4 | Saki Kumagai |
16 | Asato Miyagawa |
2 | Risa Shimizu |
6 | Hina Sugita |
17 | Narumi Miura |
14 | Yui Hasegawa |
7 | Emi Nakajima |
8 | Mana Iwabuchi |
9 | Yuika Sugasawa |
Canada (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Stephanie Labbe (GK) |
3 | Kadeisha Buchanan |
4 | Shelina Zadorsky ![]() |
5 | Quinn |
10 | Ashley Lawrence |
23 | Jayde Riviere |
11 | Desiree Scott |
13 | Sophie Schmidt |
17 | Jessie Fleming |
12 | Christine Sinclair |
9 | Jordyn Huitema |
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