Japan U23 vs New Zealand U23 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On July 31, Japan Under 23 National Football Team were hosting New Zealand Under 23 National Football Team in the 1/4 Final of Olympic Games. The match ended 0-0, and the tie has been decided in a penalty shootout, in which Japan clinched victory, scoring four penalties to New Zealand's two.

With victories over France, Mexico and South Africa, Japan Under 23 National Football Team is on a roll, bringing their unbeaten streak to six.

New Zealand approach this clash having drawn with Romania on July 28.

This Olympic Games clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Japan Under 23 National Football Team and New Zealand Under 23 National Football Team. Japan’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Hajime Moriyasu, has leaned on Takefusa Kubo, their main scorer, and Ko Itakura, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Kubo has already scored three goals in Olympic Games this season. Japan have also relied on Ritsu Doan, Daichi Hayashi and Maya Yoshida to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, New Zealand’s attacking options, crafted under Danny Hay’s leadership, have been bolstered by Chris Wood, the team’s top scorer, and Callum Mccowatt, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. With two goals in Olympic Games, Wood is New Zealand’s top scorer in the league. New Zealand have also relied on Jamie Searle and Liberato Cacace to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Japan U23 - New Zealand U23 in real time.

Japan U23 kicked off the game with Kosei Tani, Reo Hatate who got substituted by Kaoru Mitoma on the 91st minute, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Maya Yoshida, Daiki Hashioka, Ao Tanaka who got substituted by Ko Itakura on the 91st minute, Wataru Endo, Yuki Soma who got substituted by Yuta Nakayama on the 70th minute, Takefusa Kubo, Ritsu Doan who got substituted by Koji Miyoshi on the 106th minute and Daichi Hayashi who got substituted by Ayase Ueda on the 69th minute as starters, with Ko Itakura, Daizen Maeda, Kaoru Mitoma, Koji Miyoshi, Yuta Nakayama, Keisuke Osako and Ayase Ueda on the bench.

New Zealand U23's starting eleven were Michael Woud, Nando Pijnaker, Winston Reid who got substituted by Callum Mccowatt on the 51st minute, Gianni Stensness, Liberato Cacace, Clayton Lewis, Joe Bell, Matthew Garbett who got substituted by Elijah Just on the 80th minute, Callan Elliot who got substituted by Dane Ingham on the 79th minute, Ben Waine who got substituted by Joe Champness on the 84th minute and Chris Wood, with Joe Champness, Dane Ingham, Elijah Just, Callum Mccowatt, Jamie Searle, George Stanger and Sam Sutton on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Japan U23 vs New Zealand U23 on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 53 - 47
• Total Attempts: 12 - 3
• Shots On Target: 5 - 1
• Fouls: 10 - 15
• Corners: 9 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 22 - 16
• Saves: 1 - 4
• Free Kicks: 16 - 11

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Joe Bell, Gianni Stensness, Matthew Garbett, Liberato Cacace, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Koji Miyoshi were the ones to receive it.

Recent Form

Japan U-23 are in the middle of a three-match winning streak, including victories against France U23, Mexico U23 and South Africa U23 in their last three outings, while New Zealand U-23 are coming off a draw in their last match against Romania U23. Overall, Japan have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing two, while New Zealand have won two of their last six matches, losing one and drawing three.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Japan U23 and New Zealand U23 in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Japan U23 - New Zealand U23 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.