Denmark vs Japan, 2023 Women's International Friendly

· Women's International Friendly
Denmark
  • 78': Moeka Minami (OG)
FT
1 - 0
Japan

    About

    Denmark are hosting Japan at , , , 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.
    • 1': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Ayaka Yamashita.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Simone Boye (Denmark Women) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Katrine Veje with a cross following a corner.
    • 4': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Saki Kumagai.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Rikke Sevecke (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Katrine Veje with a cross following a corner.
    • 8': Foul by Shiori Miyake (Japan).
    • 8': Nicoline Sørensen (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Nicoline Sørensen (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 11': Aoba Fujino (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women).
    • 13': Foul by Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women).
    • 13': Fuka Nagano (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Moeka Minami.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Katrine Veje with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Foul by Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women).
    • 17': Jun Endo (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 21': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Moeka Minami.
    • 24': Corner, Denmark Women. Conceded by Jun Endo.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 26': Offside, Denmark Women. Stine Ballisager Pedersen tries a through ball, but Stine Larsen is caught offside.
    • 29': Aoba Fujino (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Josefine Hasbo (Denmark Women).
    • 32': Foul by Jun Endo (Japan).
    • 32': Rikke Sevecke (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Rikke Sevecke (Denmark Women).
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 36': Foul by Rikke Sevecke (Denmark Women).
    • 36': Jun Endo (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Nicoline Sørensen (Denmark Women).
    • 38': Risa Shimizu (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Mana Iwabuchi (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Risa Shimizu with a cross.
    • 40': Foul by Riko Ueki (Japan).
    • 40': Stine Ballisager Pedersen (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Aoba Fujino (Japan).
    • 45': Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Aoba Fujino (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Denmark Women 0, Japan 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Denmark Women 0, Japan 0.
    • 46': Foul by Moeka Minami (Japan).
    • 46': Stine Larsen (Denmark Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Karen Holmgaard (Denmark Women).
    • 51': Riko Ueki (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Shiori Miyake (Japan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jun Endo with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Kathrine Kühl (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josefine Hasbo.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Riko Ueki (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shiori Miyake.
    • 56': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Stine Ballisager Pedersen.
    • 58': Substitution, Japan. Hinata Miyazawa replaces Mana Iwabuchi.
    • 58': Substitution, Japan. Miyabi Moriya replaces Shiori Miyake.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yui Hasegawa.
    • 59': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Simone Boye.
    • 60': Offside, Japan. Hinata Miyazawa tries a through ball, but Jun Endo is caught offside.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Riko Ueki (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miyabi Moriya with a cross.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Jun Endo (Japan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hinata Miyazawa.
    • 64': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Maja Østergaard.
    • 65': Substitution, Denmark Women. Sanne Troelsgaard replaces Karen Holmgaard.
    • 65': Substitution, Denmark Women. Amalie Vangsgaard replaces Stine Larsen.
    • 66': Substitution, Denmark Women. Luna Gewitz replaces Simone Boye.
    • 66': Substitution, Denmark Women. Mille Gejl Jensen replaces Nicoline Sørensen.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Amalie Vangsgaard (Denmark Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rikke Sevecke with a cross.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Aoba Fujino (Japan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
    • 71': Substitution, Denmark Women. Sofie Svava replaces Katrine Veje.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Janni Thomsen (Denmark Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Josefine Hasbo following a fast break.
    • 75': Substitution, Japan. Maika Hamano replaces Riko Ueki.
    • 78': Own Goal by Moeka Minami, Japan. Denmark Women 1, Japan 0.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Aoba Fujino (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yui Hasegawa.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Maika Hamano (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Miyabi Moriya.
    • 85': Substitution, Denmark Women. Frederikke Thøgersen replaces Janni Thomsen.
    • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Maja Østergaard (Denmark Women).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 87': Substitution, Japan. Hina Sugita replaces Jun Endo.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maika Hamano.
    • 90'+2': Aoba Fujino (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Mille Gejl Jensen (Denmark Women).
    • 90'+6': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Sofie Svava.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Denmark Women 1, Japan 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Denmark Women 1, Japan 0.

    Statistics

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    5 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    0 Saves 2
    57.9 Possession 42.1
    11 SHOTS 9
    2 ON GOAL 0
    0.2 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    503 Accurate Passes 326
    603 Passes 439
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 6
    18 Crosses 10
    0.2 Cross % 0.6
    58 Long Balls 53
    27 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    15 Effective Tackles 11
    23 Tackles 21
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    15 Interceptions 11
    9 Effective Clearances 15
    9 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: Women's International Friendly

    Venue:
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 5,000

    Line-Ups

    DEN Denmark (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Maja Bay Østergaard (GK)
    5 Simone Boye
    3 Stine Ballisager Pedersen
    11 Katrine Veje
    4 Rikke Sevecke
    6 Karen Holmgaard
    15 Katherine Møller Kühl
    24 Josefine Hasbo
    12 Stine Larsen
    14 Nicoline Sorensen
    19 Janni Thomsen
    Denmark Substitutes:
    Frederikke Thøgersen, Amalie Vangsgaard, Sofie Bredgaard, Laura Frederikke Worsoe, Sara Thrige, Sofie Svava, Emma Snerle, Luna Gevitz, Kathrine Larsen, Mille Gejl, Olivia Holdt, Sanne Troelsgaard, Rikke Marie Madsen.

    JPN Japan (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ayaka Yamashita (GK)
    4 Saki Kumagai
    3 Moeka Minami
    5 Shiori Miyake
    13 Jun Endo
    2 Risa Shimizu
    6 Fuka Nagano
    14 Yui Hasegawa
    10 Mana Iwabuchi
    20 Aoba Fujino Yellow Card
    9 Riko Ueki
    Japan Substitutes:
    Rion Ishikawa, Maika Hamano, Ruka Norimatsu, Honoka Hayashi, Hinata Miyazawa, Hikaru Naomoto, Hina Sugita, Miyabi Moriya, Kiko Seike, Momoko Tanaka, Chika Hirao, Mina Tanaka, Saori Takarada.

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