Japan vs Norway, Women World Cup 2023 LAST 16
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Japan is hosting Norway for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising Norway does not make any changes. Yui Hasegawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Norway is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ingrid Engen on 15.
- 20' What a strike from Guro Reiten! The score is 0-2.
- 25' Thea Bjelde has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Sara Horte needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' Japan looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Hinata Miyazawa scoring 1 goals.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' What a strike from Risa Shimizu! The score is 1-2.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' The Norway manager makes a substitution. Emilie Haavi departs to be replaced by Karina Saevik.
- 68' It looks like no one’s ball. Norway is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' The Japan manager makes a substitution. Mina Tanaka departs to be replaced by Riko Ueki.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Ada Hegerberg. He replaces Tuva Hansen on 74 minute.
- 79' The travelling Norway supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 81' What a strike from Hinata Miyazawa! The score is 2-2.
- 86' Japan is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 88' Norway manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sara Horte is hanging Thea Bjelde on the field on 88 minute.
- Full Time. Japan beats Norway
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Japan
Starting XI- 1
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Mina Tanaka ↓ Riko Ueki 72'
Bench- 21
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Riko Ueki ↑ 72'
Norway
Starting XI- 23
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4
Tuva Hansen ↓ Ada Hegerberg 74'
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13
Thea Bjelde ↓ Sara Horte 88'
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8
Vilde Boe Risa ↓ Frida Maanum 63'
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Emilie Haavi ↓ Karina Saevik 63'
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Bench- 1
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Sara Horte ↑ 88'
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18
Frida Maanum ↑ 63'
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9
Karina Saevik ↑ 63'
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14
Ada Hegerberg ↑ 74'
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