Zambia vs Japan 2023

group stage · 2023 FIFA World Cup

Zambia

0–5

Japan

📅 July 22, 2023 🟨 T. Olofsson ()

⚽ Goals

43'

H. Miyazawa

55'

Minami Tanaka

62'

H. Miyazawa

71'

J. Endo

90'

R. Ueki

🎽 Lineups

Zambia

Mgr: Mwape

C. Musonda

L. Mweemba

S. Banda

M. Belemu

B. Banda

E. Katongo

M. Tembo

I. Lungu

A. Musesa

R. Kundananji

S. Mapepa

Substitutes

A. Chitundu

Japan

Mgr: Ikeda

A. Yamashita

R. Shimizu

M. Minami

S. Kumagai

H. Miyazawa

F. Nagano

Minami Tanaka

J. Endo

Y. Hasegawa

A. Fujino

R. Ishikawa

🟨 Bookings

Catherine Musonda 51'

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Zambia vs Japan 2023

⚽ Goals

🎽 Lineups

Zambia

Japan

🟨 Bookings

Historical Football Stories & Lore

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