Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

FT Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Nigeria WDLLL 1
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Japan WWWLW 3
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NGA101
JPN303
La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau · 6,480 att. · Universo

Team Stats

11
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
2
53.7
Possession
46.3
10
SHOTS
21
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
410
Accurate Passes
352
494
Passes
424
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
15
0.0
Cross %
0.5
44
Long Balls
60
14
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
5
15
Effective Tackles
8
20
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
10
10
Effective Clearances
18
10
Clearances
18

Head to Head

JPN leads series 1-0

Lineups

JPN · 5-3-2

  1. 1Ayaka YamashitaG
  2. 4Saki KumagaiCD
  3. 21Rion IshikawaCD-L
  4. 5Hana TakahashiCD-R
  5. 13Hikaru KitagawaLB
  6. 20Miyabi MoriyaRB
  7. 16Honoka HayashiCM
  8. 14Yui HasegawaCM-L
  9. 17Maika HamanoCM-R
  10. 9Riko UekiCF-L
  11. 11Mina TanakaCF-R

NGA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Chiamaka NnadozieG
  2. 14Blessing DemehinCD-L
  3. 3Osinachi OhaleCD-R
  4. 5Chidinma OkekeLB
  5. 2Michelle AlozieRB
  6. 11Jennifer EcheginiAM
  7. 13Deborah AbiodunLM
  8. 10Christy UcheibeRM
  9. 8Asisat OshoalaF
  10. 15Rasheedat AjibadeAM-L
  11. 7Toni PayneAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Japan 1, Nigeria 0. Maika Hamano (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riko Ueki.
  2. 32' Goal! Japan 2, Nigeria 0. Mina Tanaka (Japan) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  3. 42' Goal! Japan 2, Nigeria 1. Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christy Ucheibe.
  4. 45'+4' Oluwatosin Demehin (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+5' Goal! Japan 3, Nigeria 1. Hikaru Kitagawa (Japan) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  6. 45' Substitution, Nigeria. Nicole Payne replaces Chidinma Okeke.
  7. 45' Substitution, Japan. Kiko Seike replaces Mina Tanaka.
  8. 60' Substitution, Nigeria. Chinwendu Ihezuo replaces Asisat Oshoala.
  9. 60' Substitution, Japan. Fuka Nagano replaces Yui Hasegawa.
  10. 60' Substitution, Japan. Hinata Miyazawa replaces Hikaru Kitagawa.
  11. 75' Substitution, Nigeria. Esther Okoronkwo replaces Deborah Abiodun because of an injury.
  12. 80' Substitution, Japan. Remina Chiba replaces Miyabi Moriya.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Nigeria. Uchenna Kanu replaces Osinachi Ohale.
  14. 90'+3' Substitution, Japan. Momoko Tanikawa replaces Riko Ueki.

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