Japan W vs Norway W: result 3-1 and analysis
World Cup - WomenRound of 16Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Japan W vs Norway W?
Japan W won 3-1 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′I. EngenJapan W (o.g.)
- 20′G. ReitenNorway W
- 50′R. ShimizuJapan W
- 81′H. MiyazawaJapan W
Official lineup for Japan W vs Norway W
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Japan W
3-4-3- 15A. Fujino
- 11Minami Tanaka
- 7H. Miyazawa
- 13J. Endo
- 10F. Nagano
- 14Y. Hasegawa
- 2R. Shimizu
- 3M. Minami
- 4S. Kumagai
- 12H. Takahashi
- 1A. Yamashita
Norway W
4-3-3- 20E. Haavi
- 22S. Haug
- 10C. Graham Hansen
- 11G. Reiten
- 8V. Bøe Risa
- 7I. Engen
- 4T. Hansen
- 16M. Harviken
- 6M. Mjelde
- 13T. Bjelde
- 23A. Mikalsen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Japan W have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Norway W have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2023 | Spain W(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Women |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Costa Rica W(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Women |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Zambia W(away) | 5-0 | World Cup - Women |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Panama W(home) | 5-0 | Friendlies Women |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Denmark W(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Women |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2023 | Philippines W(home) | 6-0 | World Cup - Women |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Switzerland W(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Women |
| Jul 20, 2023 | New Zealand W(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Women |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Sweden W(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Women |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Spain W(away) | 2-4 | Friendlies Women |
How many goals should we expect?
Japan W score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Norway W score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan W | 2.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 2/15 | 8/15 |
| Norway W | 1.7 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Japan W sit 1st in World Cup - Women (9 points from 3 matches) and Norway W sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan WGroup C | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | Norway WGroup A | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
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