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Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Japan

Japan

WWWLW

3-1

Finished
Nigeria

Nigeria

WDLLL
Wednesday, July 31 at 03:00 PMLa Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau

Summary

First half

  • ⚽Goal by Maika Hamano
    22'
  • ⚽Goal by Mina Tanaka
    32'
  • 42'
    ⚽Goal by Jennifer Echegini
  • 45'+4'
    Yellow card for Oluwatosin Demehin
  • 45'
    ⇅Nicole Payne on, Chidinma Okeke off
  • ⇅Kiko Seike on, Mina Tanaka off
    45'

Second half

  • 60'
    ⇅Chinwendu Ihezuo on, Asisat Oshoala off
  • ⇅Fuka Nagano on, Yui Hasegawa off
    60'
  • ⇅Hinata Miyazawa on, Hikaru Kitagawa off
    60'
  • 75'
    ⇅Esther Okoronkwo on, Deborah Abiodun off (injury)
  • ⇅Remina Chiba on, Miyabi Moriya off
    80'
  • 90'+1'
    ⇅Uchenna Kanu on, Osinachi Ohale off
  • ⇅Momoko Tanikawa on, Riko Ueki off
    90'+3'

Statistics

46.3Possession53.7
21Shots10
7Shots on target3
3Corners2
8Fouls11
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Offsides1
2Saves4
352Accurate passes410
424Total passes494

Commentary

Match ends, Japan 3, Nigeria 1.Show full commentary
  • Match ends, Japan 3, Nigeria 1.
  • 90'+9'Second Half ends, Japan 3, Nigeria 1.
  • 90'+8'Attempt missed. Remina Chiba (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiko Seike.
  • 90'+8'Attempt blocked. Kiko Seike (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Remina Chiba.
  • 90'+7'Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7'Foul by Fuka Nagano (Japan).
  • 90'+6'Offside, Japan. Remina Chiba is caught offside.
  • 90'+6'Hand ball by Uchenna Kanu (Nigeria).
  • 90'+5'Attempt saved. Kiko Seike (Japan) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maika Hamano.
  • 90'+3'Substitution, Japan. Momoko Tanikawa replaces Riko Ueki.
  • 90'+1'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1'Substitution, Nigeria. Uchenna Kanu replaces Osinachi Ohale.
  • 89'Delay in match because of an injury Fuka Nagano (Japan).
  • 89'Attempt saved. Remina Chiba (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiko Seike.
  • 89'Attempt missed. Esther Okoronkwo (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jennifer Echegini.
  • 88'Foul by Maika Hamano (Japan).
  • 88'Esther Okoronkwo (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87'Offside, Nigeria. Chinwendu Ihezuo is caught offside.
  • 87'Attempt blocked. Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jennifer Echegini.
  • 86'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Saki Kumagai.
  • 84'Osinachi Ohale (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84'Foul by Remina Chiba (Japan).
  • 84'Attempt missed. Remina Chiba (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 84'Attempt blocked. Saki Kumagai (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 82'Remina Chiba (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82'Foul by Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria).
  • 82'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81'Delay in match because of an injury Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria).
  • 80'Substitution, Japan. Remina Chiba replaces Miyabi Moriya.
  • 79'Attempt missed. Riko Ueki (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fuka Nagano.
  • 76'Attempt saved. Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chinwendu Ihezuo.
  • 75'Substitution, Nigeria. Esther Okoronkwo replaces Deborah Abiodun because of an injury.
  • 73'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72'Delay in match because of an injury Deborah Abiodun (Nigeria).
  • 72'Attempt missed. Maika Hamano (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Honoka Hayashi following a fast break.
  • 69'Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69'Foul by Fuka Nagano (Japan).
  • 68'Hana Takahashi (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68'Foul by Chinwendu Ihezuo (Nigeria).
  • 66'Attempt missed. Kiko Seike (Japan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hinata Miyazawa with a cross.
  • 62'Attempt saved. Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jennifer Echegini.
  • 60'Substitution, Japan. Hinata Miyazawa replaces Hikaru Kitagawa.
  • 60'Substitution, Japan. Fuka Nagano replaces Yui Hasegawa.
  • 60'Substitution, Nigeria. Chinwendu Ihezuo replaces Asisat Oshoala.
  • 57'Michelle Alozie (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57'Foul by Hikaru Kitagawa (Japan).
  • 57'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56'Delay in match because of an injury Osinachi Ohale (Nigeria).
  • 53'VAR Decision: No Penalty Japan.
  • 51'Honoka Hayashi (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51'Foul by Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria).
  • 50'Attempt missed. Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 50'Attempt blocked. Michelle Alozie (Nigeria) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasheedat Ajibade.
  • 49'Attempt missed. Maika Hamano (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Honoka Hayashi.
  • 47'Attempt blocked. Toni Payne (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicole Payne.
  • 45'Substitution, Nigeria. Nicole Payne replaces Chidinma Okeke.
  • 45'Substitution, Japan. Kiko Seike replaces Mina Tanaka.
  • 45'Second Half begins Japan 3, Nigeria 1.
  • 45'+7'First Half ends, Japan 3, Nigeria 1.
  • 45'+5'Goal! Japan 3, Nigeria 1. Hikaru Kitagawa (Japan) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+4'Oluwatosin Demehin (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4'Mina Tanaka (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4'Foul by Oluwatosin Demehin (Nigeria).
  • 45'+2'Saki Kumagai (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2'Foul by Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria).
  • 45'+1'Riko Ueki (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1'Foul by Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria).
  • 45'+1'Attempt blocked. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'Maika Hamano (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'Foul by Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria).
  • 42'Goal! Japan 2, Nigeria 1. Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christy Ucheibe.
  • 40'Attempt missed. Hikaru Kitagawa (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 39'Saki Kumagai (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39'Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria).
  • 39'Attempt blocked. Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Payne.
  • 32'Goal! Japan 2, Nigeria 0. Mina Tanaka (Japan) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 32'Attempt saved. Riko Ueki (Japan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Miyabi Moriya with a cross.
  • 30'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27'Delay in match because of an injury Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria).
  • 27'Offside, Japan. Riko Ueki is caught offside.
  • 25'Corner, Japan. Conceded by Christy Ucheibe.
  • 25'Attempt blocked. Riko Ueki (Japan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yui Hasegawa with a cross.
  • 24'Corner, Japan. Conceded by Christy Ucheibe.
  • 24'Attempt blocked. Mina Tanaka (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 22'Goal! Japan 1, Nigeria 0. Maika Hamano (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riko Ueki.
  • 21'Attempt missed. Honoka Hayashi (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mina Tanaka following a corner.
  • 20'Corner, Japan. Conceded by Chidinma Okeke.
  • 18'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18'Delay in match (Japan).
  • 18'Hikaru Kitagawa (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18'Foul by Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria).
  • 16'Attempt blocked. Yui Hasegawa (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 14'Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14'Foul by Miyabi Moriya (Japan).
  • 14'Michelle Alozie (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14'Foul by Riko Ueki (Japan).
  • 12'Attempt missed. Maika Hamano (Japan) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high.
  • 9'Michelle Alozie (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9'Foul by Riko Ueki (Japan).
  • 7'Attempt saved. Mina Tanaka (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hikaru Kitagawa with a cross.
  • 3'Miyabi Moriya (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3'Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria).
  • 1'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Saki Kumagai.
  • First Half begins.
  • Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

JapanNigeria
⚽
⚽
⚽
153045607590

Top performers

Japan

  • Maika HamanoShots4
  • Saki KumagaiSaves3

Nigeria

  • Jennifer EcheginiShots3
  • Chiamaka NnadozieSaves4

Line-ups

Japan5-3-24-2-3-1Nigeria
16Nnadozie
5Okeke
14Demehin
2Alozie
3Ohale
13Abiodun
15Ajibade
⚽11Echegini
7Payne
10Ucheibe
8Oshoala
9Ueki
⚽11Tanaka
14Hasegawa
16Hayashi
⚽17Hamano
⚽13Kitagawa
21Ishikawa
4Kumagai
20Moriya
5Takahashi
1Yamashita

Japan

  • 1Ayaka YamashitaG
  • 4Saki KumagaiCD
  • 21Rion IshikawaCD-L
  • 5Hana TakahashiCD-R
  • 13Hikaru KitagawaLB
  • 20Miyabi MoriyaRB
  • 16Honoka HayashiCM
  • 14Yui HasegawaCM-L
  • 17Maika HamanoCM-R
  • 9Riko UekiCF-L
  • 11Mina TanakaCF-R

Nigeria

  • 16Chiamaka NnadozieG
  • 14Blessing DemehinCD-L
  • 3Osinachi OhaleCD-R
  • 5Chidinma OkekeLB
  • 2Michelle AlozieRB
  • 11Jennifer EcheginiAM
  • 13Deborah AbiodunLM
  • 10Christy UcheibeRM
  • 8Asisat OshoalaF
  • 15Rasheedat AjibadeAM-L
  • 7Toni PayneAM-R

Head to head

  • Oct 06, 22Japan2-0Nigeria