With this victory, the Nadeshiko Japan have clinched their spot into the final round of the Women's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 Asian Qualifiers.
Following their 2-0 win over Uzbekistan, Japan made three changes to their starting line-up, with TANAKA Momoko (Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza) starting in goal behind a backline of ENDO Jun (Angel City FC), MINAMI Moeka (AS Roma), TAKAHASHI Hana (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds Ladies) and SHIMIZU Risa (West Ham United). KUMAGAI Saki (AS Roma) anchored the midfield for the third match in a row, while HASEGAWA Yui (Manchester City) and NAGANO Fuka (Liverpool FC) started as the two central midfielders. MIYAZAWA Hinata (Manchester United) and CHIBA Remina (JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies) were deployed on the flanks, while TANAKA Mina (INAC Kobe Leonessa) played as a lone striker in the centre. .....
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