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Japan W vs Spain W: result 4-0 and analysis

World Cup - WomenGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on July 31, 2023 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington

Japan W
4-0
Spain W

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What was the result of Japan W vs Spain W?

Japan W won 4-0 on July 31, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 12′H. MiyazawaJapan W
  • 29′R. UekiJapan W
  • 40′H. MiyazawaJapan W
  • 82′Minami TanakaJapan W

Official lineup for Japan W vs Spain W

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Japan W

3-4-3
  1. 8H. Naomoto
  2. 9R. Ueki
  3. 7H. Miyazawa
  1. 13J. Endo
  2. 10F. Nagano
  3. 16H. Hayashi
  4. 2R. Shimizu
  1. 3M. Minami
  2. 4S. Kumagai
  3. 12H. Takahashi
  1. 1A. Yamashita

Spain W

4-3-3
  1. 8Mariona Caldentey
  2. 10Jenni Hermoso
  3. 18Salma Paralluelo
  1. 11Alexia Putellas
  2. 3Teresa Abelleira
  3. 6Aitana Bonmatí
  1. 19Olga Carmona
  2. 20Rocío Gálvez
  3. 4Irene Paredes
  4. 2Ona Batlle
  1. 1Misa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Japan W have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Spain W have 12, 1 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Japan W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 26, 2023Costa Rica W(home)2-0World Cup - Women
Jul 22, 2023Zambia W(away)5-0World Cup - Women
Jul 14, 2023Panama W(home)5-0Friendlies Women
Apr 11, 2023Denmark W(away)0-1Friendlies Women
Apr 7, 2023Portugal W(away)2-1Friendlies Women
Spain W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 26, 2023Zambia W(home)5-0World Cup - Women
Jul 21, 2023Costa Rica W(home)3-0World Cup - Women
Jul 14, 2023Vietnam W(away)9-0Friendlies Women
Jul 5, 2023Denmark W(away)2-0Friendlies Women
Jun 29, 2023Panama W(home)7-0Friendlies Women

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Japan W wins, 0 draws, 1 Spain W win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 15, 2022Spain W 1-0 Japan WFriendlies Women

Last archived meeting: Spain W vs Japan W on Nov 15, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Japan W score 2.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Spain W score 3.3 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Japan W2.20.873/158/15
Spain W3.30.5104/159/15

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 Spain W sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).

2023 standings
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1Japan W33001109
2Spain W3201846

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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