- Catherine Musonda - 90'+7'
- Hinata Miyazawa - 43', 62'
- Mina Tanaka - 55'
- Jun Endo - 71'
- Riko Ueki - 90'+11' Pen
Match Formations
- Musonda1
- Tembo13
- Mweemba3
- Musesa15
- Belemu8
- Banda4
- Mapepa19
- Katongo12
- Lungu14
- Kundananji17
- Banda11
Game Information
FMG Stadium Waikato
3:00 AM, July 22, 2023Coverage: FS1
Hamilton, New Zealand
Attendance: 16,111
- Referees:
- Tess Olofsson
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Zambia Women 0, Japan 5. |
- Match ends, Zambia 0, Japan 5. |
90'+12' Second Half ends, Zambia 0, Japan 5. |
90'+11' Goal! Zambia 0, Japan 5. Riko Ueki (Japan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner. |
90'+11' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
90'+11' VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled. |
90'+9' Substitution, Zambia. Eunice Sakala replaces Avell Chitundu. |
90'+7' Second yellow card to Catherine Musonda (Zambia) for a bad foul. |
90'+7' Penalty conceded by Catherine Musonda (Zambia) after a foul in the penalty area. |
90'+7' Penalty Japan. Riko Ueki draws a foul in the penalty area. |
90'+5' Corner, Japan. Conceded by Martha Tembo. |
90'+5' Attempt blocked. Remina Chiba (Japan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hikaru Naomoto. |
90'+4' Attempt saved. Kiko Seike (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yui Hasegawa. |
90'+3' Substitution, Japan. Remina Chiba replaces Hinata Miyazawa. |
86' Offside, Japan. Yui Hasegawa tries a through ball, but Kiko Seike is caught offside. |
85' Riko Ueki (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
85' Foul by Martha Tembo (Zambia). |
84' Offside, Japan. Rion Ishikawa tries a through ball, but Hikaru Naomoto is caught offside. |
83' Corner, Zambia. Conceded by Kiko Seike. |
82' Substitution, Zambia. Vast Phiri replaces Lushomo Mweemba because of an injury. |
82' Offside, Japan. Moeka Minami tries a through ball, but Riko Ueki is caught offside. |
79' Attempt missed. Riko Ueki (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Hikaru Naomoto with a cross following a corner. |
79' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
79' Delay in match because of an injury Lushomo Mweemba (Zambia). |
78' Corner, Japan. Conceded by Martha Tembo. |
78' Attempt blocked. Riko Ueki (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. |
77' Substitution, Japan. Hikaru Naomoto replaces Aoba Fujino. |
77' Substitution, Japan. Kiko Seike replaces Jun Endo. |
74' Attempt missed. Riko Ueki (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aoba Fujino with a through ball. |
73' Attempt saved. Aoba Fujino (Japan) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Risa Shimizu with a cross. |
72' Rion Ishikawa (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
72' Foul by Racheal Kundananji (Zambia). |
72' Substitution, Zambia. Ochumba Lubandji replaces Ireen Lungu. |
72' Substitution, Zambia. Avell Chitundu replaces Siomala Mapepa. |
71' Goal! Zambia 0, Japan 4. Jun Endo (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yui Hasegawa. |
68' Attempt missed. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aoba Fujino with a cross. |
66' Substitution, Japan. Riko Ueki replaces Mina Tanaka. |
65' Mina Tanaka (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
65' Foul by Susan Banda (Zambia). |
62' Goal! Zambia 0, Japan 3. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mina Tanaka with a cross. |
60' Foul by Evarine Katongo (Zambia). |
60' Aoba Fujino (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
58' Attempt missed. Aoba Fujino (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Moeka Minami with a through ball. |
55' Goal! Zambia 0, Japan 2. Mina Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jun Endo. |
52' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
52' VAR Decision: No Penalty Japan. |
52' Delay in match (Japan). VAR checking. |
51' Catherine Musonda (Zambia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
51' Offside, Japan. Yui Hasegawa tries a through ball, but Aoba Fujino is caught offside. |
50' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
50' VAR Decision: No Goal Zambia 0-1 Japan. |
49' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mina Tanaka (Japan) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review. |
49' Offside, Japan. Jun Endo tries a through ball, but Mina Tanaka is caught offside. |
48' Attempt missed. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rion Ishikawa with a through ball. |
47' Foul by Martha Tembo (Zambia). |
47' Aoba Fujino (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
45' Second Half begins Zambia 0, Japan 1. |
45'+7' First Half ends, Zambia 0, Japan 1. |
45'+7' Attempt blocked. Jun Endo (Japan) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked. |
45'+6' Hand ball by Martha Tembo (Zambia). |
45'+5' Offside, Japan. Saki Kumagai tries a through ball, but Risa Shimizu is caught offside. |
45' Attempt missed. Risa Shimizu (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Mina Tanaka. |
45' Attempt missed. Mina Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fuka Nagano. |
43' Goal! Zambia 0, Japan 1. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aoba Fujino with a cross. |
41' Offside, Japan. Fuka Nagano tries a through ball, but Jun Endo is caught offside. |
40' Offside, Zambia. Evarine Katongo tries a through ball, but Barbra Banda is caught offside. |
40' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
39' Delay in match because of an injury Catherine Musonda (Zambia). |
39' Corner, Japan. Conceded by Catherine Musonda. |
39' Attempt saved. Fuka Nagano (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Yui Hasegawa. |
37' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
36' Delay in match because of an injury Lushomo Mweemba (Zambia). |
35' Corner, Japan. Conceded by Lushomo Mweemba. |
35' Attempt blocked. Aoba Fujino (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moeka Minami. |
35' Jun Endo (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
35' Foul by Barbra Banda (Zambia). |
33' Racheal Kundananji (Zambia) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
33' Foul by Jun Endo (Japan). |
32' Attempt missed. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fuka Nagano. |
30' Ireen Lungu (Zambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
30' Foul by Fuka Nagano (Japan). |
29' Attempt missed. Mina Tanaka (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jun Endo with a cross. |
28' Siomala Mapepa (Zambia) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
28' Foul by Mina Tanaka (Japan). |
26' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
26' Delay in match because of an injury Martha Tembo (Zambia). |
25' Offside, Japan. Yui Hasegawa tries a through ball, but Aoba Fujino is caught offside. |
23' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
23' VAR Decision: No Goal Zambia 0-0 Japan. |
21' Offside, Japan. Jun Endo tries a through ball, but Mina Tanaka is caught offside. |
21' GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mina Tanaka (Japan) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review. |
20' Foul by Evarine Katongo (Zambia). |
20' Aoba Fujino (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
19' Corner, Japan. Conceded by Margaret Belemu. |
17' Mina Tanaka (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
17' Foul by Susan Banda (Zambia). |
16' Ireen Lungu (Zambia) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
16' Foul by Mina Tanaka (Japan). |
14' Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. |
10' Aoba Fujino (Japan) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Fuka Nagano. |
7' Corner, Japan. Conceded by Catherine Musonda. |
7' Attempt saved. Aoba Fujino (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Risa Shimizu. |
6' Attempt missed. Mina Tanaka (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aoba Fujino. |
- First Half begins. |
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up. |
FIFA Women's World Cup Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
Zambia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 3 |
Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |