Japan (Women) v Norway (Women), 05 August 2023

Score3-1 to Japan (Women)
RefereeEdina Alves
CompetitionFIFA Womens World Cup Finals - Round of 16
VenueWellington Regional Stadium
Attendance33,042
Kick-off: 8.00pm local

3 Japan (Women)

Manager: Futoshi Ikeda

1 Norway (Women)

Manager: Hege Riise

Goals:

Ingrid Syrstad Engen own goal 15 OG
Risa Shimizu 50 G
Hinata Miyazawa 81 G

Goals:

Guro Reiten 20 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita
Defender Saki Kumagai  (captain)
Defender Moeka Minami
Defender Risa Shimizu
Defender Hana Takahashi
Midfielder Jun Endō
Midfielder Aoba Fujino
Midfielder Yui Hasegawa
Midfielder Hinata Miyazawa
Midfielder Fūka Nagano
Forward Mina Tanaka

Starting lineup:

Aurora Mikalsen Goalkeeper
Tuva Hansen Defender
Mathilde Harviken Defender
Maren Mjelde Defender (captain)
Thea Bjelde Midfielder
Vilde Bøe Risa Midfielder
Ingrid Syrstad Engen Midfielder
Emilie Haavi Midfielder
Caroline Graham Hansen Midfielder
Guro Reiten Midfielder
Sophie Román Haug Forward

Substitutions:

Riko Ueki for Mina Tanaka 72

Substitutions:

Frida Maanum for Vilde Bøe Risa 63
Karina Sævik for Emilie Haavi 63
Ada Hegerberg for Tuva Hansen 74
Sara Hørte for Thea Bjelde 88

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Chika Hirao
Goalkeeper Momoko Tanaka
Defender Rion Ishikawa
Defender Shiori Miyake
Defender Miyabi Moriya
Defender Kiko Seike
Midfielder Honoka Hayashi
Midfielder Hikaru Naomoto
Midfielder Hina Sugita
Forward Remina Chiba
Forward Maika Hamano
Forward Riko Ueki

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cecilie Fiskerstrand
Goalkeeper Guro Pettersen
Defender Guro Bergsvand
Defender Sara Hørte
Defender Marit Bratberg Lund
Defender Anja Sønstevold
Midfielder Amalie Eikeland
Midfielder Frida Maanum
Forward Julie Blakstad
Forward Ada Hegerberg
Forward Anna Jøsendal
Forward Karina Sævik

Comments:

The Adidas Japanese national football team 2023 Women's World Cup away football shirt was, apparently, inspired by the sunsets over Mount Fuji with the colours also strongly linked to the cherry blossom.

3 Japan (Women)

Manager: Futoshi Ikeda

Goals:

Ingrid Syrstad Engen own goal 15 OG
Risa Shimizu 50 G
Hinata Miyazawa 81 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ayaka Yamashita
Defender Saki Kumagai  (captain)
Defender Moeka Minami
Defender Risa Shimizu
Defender Hana Takahashi
Midfielder Jun Endō
Midfielder Aoba Fujino
Midfielder Yui Hasegawa
Midfielder Hinata Miyazawa
Midfielder Fūka Nagano
Forward Mina Tanaka

Substitutions:

Riko Ueki for Mina Tanaka 72

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Chika Hirao
Goalkeeper Momoko Tanaka
Defender Rion Ishikawa
Defender Shiori Miyake
Defender Miyabi Moriya
Defender Kiko Seike
Midfielder Honoka Hayashi
Midfielder Hikaru Naomoto
Midfielder Hina Sugita
Forward Remina Chiba
Forward Maika Hamano
Forward Riko Ueki

Comments:

The Adidas Japanese national football team 2023 Women's World Cup away football shirt was, apparently, inspired by the sunsets over Mount Fuji with the colours also strongly linked to the cherry blossom.

1 Norway (Women)

Manager: Hege Riise

Goals:

Guro Reiten 20 G

Starting lineup:

Aurora Mikalsen Goalkeeper
Tuva Hansen Defender
Mathilde Harviken Defender
Maren Mjelde Defender (captain)
Thea Bjelde Midfielder
Vilde Bøe Risa Midfielder
Ingrid Syrstad Engen Midfielder
Emilie Haavi Midfielder
Caroline Graham Hansen Midfielder
Guro Reiten Midfielder
Sophie Román Haug Forward

Substitutions:

Frida Maanum for Vilde Bøe Risa 63
Karina Sævik for Emilie Haavi 63
Ada Hegerberg for Tuva Hansen 74
Sara Hørte for Thea Bjelde 88

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Cecilie Fiskerstrand
Goalkeeper Guro Pettersen
Defender Guro Bergsvand
Defender Sara Hørte
Defender Marit Bratberg Lund
Defender Anja Sønstevold
Midfielder Amalie Eikeland
Midfielder Frida Maanum
Forward Julie Blakstad
Forward Ada Hegerberg
Forward Anna Jøsendal
Forward Karina Sævik