FIFA Women's World Cup

Norway

Ugh, no.
Norway lost to Japan
Norway 1 – 3 Japan
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Match Details

Sky Stadium (Wellington) · 33,042 fans · FS1 View tournament bracket →

Line Score

12T
JPN 12 3
NOR 10 1

Match Leaders

Norway
  • GR Guro Reiten — 1Goals
  • GR Guro Reiten — 2Total Shots
  • MH Mathilde Harviken — 3Saves
Japan
  • RS Risa Shimizu — 1Goals
  • HM Hinata Miyazawa — 5Total Shots
  • AY Ayaka Yamashita — 2Saves

Key Events

88'Substitution, Norway. Sara Hørte replaces Thea Bjelde.
81'Goal! Japan 3, Norway 1. Hinata Miyazawa (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aoba Fujino with a through ball following a fast break.
74'Substitution, Norway. Ada Hegerberg replaces Tuva Hansen.
72'Substitution, Japan. Riko Ueki replaces Mina Tanaka.
63'Substitution, Norway. Frida Maanum replaces Vilde Bøe Risa.
63'Substitution, Norway. Karina Sævik replaces Emilie Haavi.
50'Goal! Japan 2, Norway 1. Risa Shimizu (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
20'Goal! Japan 1, Norway 1. Guro Reiten (Norway) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Vilde Bøe Risa with a cross.
15'Own Goal by Ingrid Engen, Norway. Japan 1, Norway 0.

Team Stats

NorwayJapan
General
39.6 Possession % 60.4
8 Shots 16
3 On Target 4
0 Offsides 2
1 Corners 6
8 Fouls 6
Passing & Defense
298 Passes Completed 526
5 Crosses Won 1
5 Tackles Won 7
7 Interceptions 9
31 Clearances 16
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 2

Recent Form

Japan L W W W W
Norway L D L D W

Starting Lineups

Japan

  1. AY #1 Ayaka YamashitaG
  2. SK #4 Saki KumagaiCD
  3. MM #3 Moeka MinamiCD-L
  4. HT #12 Hana TakahashiCD-R
  5. FN #10 Fuka NaganoCM-L
  6. YH #14 Yui HasegawaCM-R
  7. #13 Jun EndoLM
  8. RS #2 Risa ShimizuRM
  9. #11 Mina TanakaF
  10. HM #7 Hinata MiyazawaCF-L
  11. AF #15 Aoba FujinoCF-R

Norway

  1. AM #23 Aurora MikalsenG
  2. MH #16 Mathilde HarvikenCD-L
  3. MM #6 Maren MjeldeCD-R
  4. TH #4 Tuva HansenLB
  5. TB #13 Thea BjeldeRB
  6. VB #8 Vilde Bøe RisaCM
  7. GR #11 Guro ReitenLM
  8. IS #7 Ingrid Syrstad EngenRM
  9. SR #22 Sophie Román HaugF
  10. EH #20 Emilie HaaviLF
  11. CG #10 Caroline Graham HansenRF

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News

Norway considers filing Fifa ethics complaint over Trump role in World Cup red card saga
· The Guardian
Norwegian federation president: Fifa on a ‘slippery slope’ Trump called Infantino for review of Balogun’s red Donald Trump’s role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to…
Norway turn World Cup heartbreak into celebration as huge crowds pack Oslo
· The Guardian
Squad perform one last ‘Viking row’ on palace steps Parade briefly halted by low-hanging overhead cables More than 100,000 fans flooded the streets of Oslo, Norway’s capital, to give their team a warm welcome, turning…
Cablegate: should Jude Bellingham’s first goal against Norway have been disallowed?
· The Guardian
Midfielder got England back on level terms in fine fashion but pictures suggest illegal interference in the buildup Norway’s goalkeeper, Ørjan Nyland, launches a goal-kick down the pitch two minutes into stoppage time…
Jude Bellingham excels in parallel World Cup but cannot win trophy alone | Barney Ronay
· The Guardian
Up against Norway’s heart and skill and Florida’s heat, talisman got England through – but there is much to fix Jude against the sun. For much of this game there was a feeling of three separate entities struggling to…
Norway’s Ståle Solbakken claims ball struck cable before England equaliser
· The Guardian
Replays suggested goal-kick struck a camera cable Fifa says ball sensor showed no evidence of contact Norway’s head coach, Ståle Solbakken, complained that England had benefited from the ball hitting an overhead cable…

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