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FTJapan W
2 - 0
Costa Rica WCommentary:
90+6'Japan with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+6'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6'Today's attendance is 6992.
90+6'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
90+6'Raquel Rodriguez is penalised for pushing Riko Ueki.
90+6'Japan are trying to create something here.
90+5'Sheika Scott fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+5'Good effort by Riko Ueki as she directs a shot on target, but Daniela Solera saves it
90+5'Hinata Miyazawa creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
90+5'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
90+4'A chance presents itself to Riko Ueki from Japan but her header goes wide
90+4'The cross by Hinata Miyazawa from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
90+3'Riko Ueki sends a header towards goal, but Daniela Solera is there to comfortably save it
90+3'The cross by Hina Sugita from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
90+3'Japan are trying to create something here.
90+3'Katherine Alvarado relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2'Safe hands from Daniela Solera as she comes out and claims the ball
90+2'Raquel Rodriguez from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2'Yui Hasegawa swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+1'Risa Shimizu is leaving the field to be replaced by Miyabi Moriya in a tactical substitution.
90+1'Maria Coto relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'Japan with a potentially dangerous attack.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Safe hands from Daniela Solera as she comes out and claims the ball
90'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
89'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
89'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
88'Fabiola Villalobos makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
87'Gloriana Villalobos from Costa Rica goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Fuka Nagano
86'Priscila Chinchilla pulls a player from the opposite team by the shirt and is booked.
86'Priscila Chinchilla from Costa Rica goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yui Hasegawa
86'Fabiola Villalobos sends a header towards goal, but Ayaka Yamashita is there to comfortably save it
85'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
85'The cross by Katherine Alvarado from Costa Rica successfully finds a teammate in the box.
85'The referee signals a free kick as Kiko Seike from Japan trips Raquel Rodriguez
84'Costa Rica are in control of the ball.
83'Dangerous challenge by Moeka Minami from Japan. Daniela Solera on the receiving end of that.
83'Good effort by Riko Ueki as she directs a shot on target, but Daniela Solera saves it
83'Daniela Solera from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
83'Yui Hasegawa swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
82'Fabiola Villalobos relieves the pressure with a clearance
82'Japan are in control of the ball.
81'Gloriana Villalobos shoots from outside the box, but Ayaka Yamashita has it under control
81'Priscila Chinchilla creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
81'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
80'Ball possession: Japan: 57%, Costa Rica: 43%.
80'Good effort by Kiko Seike as she directs a shot on target, but Daniela Solera saves it
80'Riko Ueki creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
79'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
79'The game is restarted.
79'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
79'Shiori Miyake wins an air challenge against Priscila Chinchilla
79'Daniela Solera relieves the pressure with a clearance
78'Hinata Miyazawa shoots from outside the box, but Daniela Solera has it under control
78'Riko Ueki creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
77'Kiko Seike makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
77'Riko Ueki from Japan goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Gloriana Villalobos
77'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
77'Mariana Benavides from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
76'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
76'Maria Salas is leaving the field to be replaced by Sheika Scott in a tactical substitution.
75'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
75'Ball possession: Japan: 57%, Costa Rica: 43%.
75'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
74'Hikaru Naomoto is leaving the field to be replaced by Kiko Seike in a tactical substitution.
74'Honoka Hayashi is leaving the field to be replaced by Fuka Nagano in a tactical substitution.
74'Shiori Miyake makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
73'Riko Ueki sends a header towards goal, but Daniela Solera is there to comfortably save it
73'Fabiola Villalobos wins an air challenge against Riko Ueki
72'Hikaru Naomoto from Japan takes a short corner kick from the left.
72'Melissa Herrera from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
71'The referee signals a free kick as Raquel Rodriguez from Costa Rica trips Hinata Miyazawa
71'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
70'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
70'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
69'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
69'Hinata Miyazawa from Japan fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
69'Fabiola Villalobos from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
69'Hikaru Naomoto swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
68'The game is restarted.
67'Daniela Solera is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
66'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
66'Fabiola Villalobos from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
65'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
65'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
64'Cristin Granados is leaving the field to be replaced by Raquel Rodriguez in a tactical substitution.
64'Japan are trying to create something here.
63'Hina Sugita makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
63'Costa Rica are in control of the ball.
62'Japan are in control of the ball.
61'Hikaru Naomoto swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
61'Mariana Benavides relieves the pressure with a clearance
60'Riko Ueki makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
60'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
60'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
60'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
60'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
59'Mina Tanaka is leaving the field to be replaced by Riko Ueki in a tactical substitution.
59'Aoba Fujino is leaving the field to be replaced by Hinata Miyazawa in a tactical substitution.
58'Saki Kumagai from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
58'A player from Costa Rica takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
58'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
57'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
56'The referee signals a free kick as Maria Salas from Costa Rica trips Hikaru Naomoto
56'The game is restarted.
56'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
56'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
55'Ball possession: Japan: 56%, Costa Rica: 44%.
54'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
54'Japan are trying to create something here.
54'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
53'Saki Kumagai successfully blocks the shot
53'A shot by Gloriana Villalobos is blocked.
53'Priscila Chinchilla makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
53'Yui Hasegawa makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
52'The referee signals a free kick as Aoba Fujino from Japan trips Priscila Chinchilla
51'Costa Rica are in control of the ball.
50'Ball possession: Japan: 60%, Costa Rica: 40%.
50'Yui Hasegawa shoots from outside the box, but Daniela Solera has it under control
50'Mina Tanaka makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
50'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
49'Hikaru Naomoto shoots from outside the box, but Daniela Solera has it under control
49'Hikaru Naomoto makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
49'Fabiola Villalobos from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
49'Japan are trying to create something here.
48'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
47'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
47'Honoka Hayashi from Japan sends an effort wide of target
47'Japan with a potentially dangerous attack.
46'Gabriela Guillen is leaving the field to be replaced by Gloriana Villalobos in a tactical substitution.
46'The second half is underway.
45+6'Japan has been the better team in this half
45+6'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+6'Ball possession: Japan: 60%, Costa Rica: 40%.
45+5'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
45+5'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
45+5'The referee signals a free kick as Melissa Herrera from Costa Rica trips Hikaru Naomoto
45+4'Moeka Minami wins an air challenge against Melissa Herrera
45+4'Dangerous challenge by Saki Kumagai from Japan. Priscila Chinchilla on the receiving end of that.
45+3'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
45+3'Japan are in control of the ball.
45+2'Hikaru Naomoto from Japan sends an effort wide of target
45+2'Mina Tanaka creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
45+2'Japan are trying to create something here.
45+1'Fabiola Villalobos comes back onto the field.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
45+1'The game is restarted.
45+1'Fabiola Villalobos is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
45'Fabiola Villalobos is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
45'Ball possession: Japan: 59%, Costa Rica: 41%.
44'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
43'Fabiola Villalobos successfully blocks the shot
43'A shot by Hikaru Naomoto is blocked.
43'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
42'Yui Hasegawa makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
42'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
42'Mina Tanaka fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
41'Japan are in control of the ball.
41'Hina Sugita makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
40'Ball possession: Japan: 58%, Costa Rica: 42%.
40'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
39'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
39'Melissa Herrera is penalised for pushing Hikaru Naomoto.
38'Mina Tanaka sends a header towards goal, but Daniela Solera is there to comfortably save it
38'The cross by Hikaru Naomoto from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
38'Japan are trying to create something here.
37'Hina Sugita from Japan is ruled offside.
37'Japan are trying to create something here.
36'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
36'Mariana Benavides makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
35'Priscila Chinchilla from Costa Rica goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Yui Hasegawa
35'Ball possession: Japan: 61%, Costa Rica: 39%.
34'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
34'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
34'Shiori Miyake from Japan sends an effort wide of target
33'The referee signals a free kick as Melissa Herrera from Costa Rica trips Hikaru Naomoto
32'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
32'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
32'Risa Shimizu from Japan sends an effort wide of target
31'Japan are trying to create something here.
31'Melissa Herrera from Costa Rica sends an effort wide of target
31'Costa Rica are trying to create something here.
30'Ball possession: Japan: 61%, Costa Rica: 39%.
29'The referee signals a free kick as Hikaru Naomoto from Japan trips Cristin Granados
28'Costa Rica are in control of the ball.
27'Mina Tanaka provided the assist for the goal.
27'G O O O A A A L - Aoba Fujino scores with the right foot!
27'A chance presents itself to Mina Tanaka from Japan but her header goes wide
27'Japan are trying to create something here.
26'Japan managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
26'Shiori Miyake made the key pass for the goal!
25'Ball possession: Japan: 60%, Costa Rica: 40%.
25'Mina Tanaka provided the assist for the goal.
25'G O O O A A A L - Hikaru Naomoto scores with the left foot!
25'Mina Tanaka creates a scoring opportunity for her teammate
25'Japan are trying to create something here.
24'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
23'Japan are trying to create something here.
23'Aoba Fujino makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
22'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
22'Hikaru Naomoto from Japan swings in the corner from the left.
22'The game is restarted.
21'Melissa Herrera is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
21'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
21'Maria Coto successfully blocks the shot
21'A shot by Honoka Hayashi is blocked.
21'Japan are trying to create something here.
20'Shiori Miyake wins an air challenge against Maria Salas
20'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
20'Ball possession: Japan: 62%, Costa Rica: 38%.
20'Japan are trying to create something here.
19'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19'Mariana Benavides from Costa Rica intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
18'Gabriela Guillen fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
18'Gabriela Guillen makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
17'Safe hands from Daniela Solera as she comes out and claims the ball
17'Japan are trying to create something here.
16'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
16'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
16'A chance presents itself to Aoba Fujino from Japan but her header goes wide
16'Good effort by Hikaru Naomoto as she directs a shot on target, but Daniela Solera saves it
15'Japan are trying to create something here.
15'Ball possession: Japan: 64%, Costa Rica: 36%.
15'Costa Rica are in control of the ball.
14'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
13'Safe hands from Daniela Solera as she comes out and claims the ball
13'Aoba Fujino swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
12'The game is restarted.
12'Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
12'Saki Kumagai sends a header towards goal, but Daniela Solera is there to comfortably save it
12'Aoba Fujino from Japan swings in the corner from the right.
11'Japan are in control of the ball.
11'Shiori Miyake makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
11'Melissa Herrera makes the tackle and wins possession for her team
10'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
10'Ball possession: Japan: 57%, Costa Rica: 43%.
10'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
9'Gabriela Guillen from Costa Rica goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Shiori Miyake
8'Priscila Chinchilla hand-balls.
8'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
7'A chance presents itself to Mina Tanaka from Japan but her header goes wide
7'Aoba Fujino from Japan swings in the corner from the right.
6'The referee signals a free kick as Melissa Herrera from Costa Rica trips Hina Sugita
6'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
5'Ball possession: Japan: 59%, Costa Rica: 41%.
5'Goal kick for Costa Rica.
5'Japan are trying to create something here.
4'Safe hands from Daniela Solera as she comes out and claims the ball
4'A shot by Hina Sugita is blocked.
4'Mina Tanaka is penalised for pushing Maria Coto.
3'Cristin Granados is penalised for pushing Mina Tanaka.
3'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
2'Costa Rica take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1'Costa Rica take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
1'Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1'The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1'Japan kick-off, and the game is underway.
1'The referee starts the match.
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