England vs Japan live score | 31 Mar

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Today's attendance is 79233

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That's it! The referee blows the final whistle

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Ball possession: England: 68%, Japan: 32%.

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Koki Ogawa (JPN) is shown a yellow card by the referee

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Reckless challenge there. Koki Ogawa (JPN) commits a rough foul on Elliot Anderson (JPN)

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England take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) from Japan receives a yellow card for time wasting

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The referee signals a free kick as Elliot Anderson (ENG) from England trips Shuto Machino (ENG)

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England are trying to create something here.

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Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added

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Ball possession: England: 70%, Japan: 30%.

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Morgan Rogers (ENG) goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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Daniel Burn (ENG) from England heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.

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Jarrod Bowen (ENG) from England swings in the corner from the left.

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Good effort by Lewis Hall (ENG) as he directs a shot on target, but saves it

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Ao Tanaka (JPN) successfully blocks the shot

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Harry Maguire (ENG) from England heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.

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James Garner (ENG) from England swings in the corner from the right.

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Ayumu Seko (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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Junnosuke Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Goal kick for Japan

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A chance presents itself to Harry Maguire (ENG) from England but his header goes wide

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James Garner (ENG) from England swings in the corner from the right.

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Junnosuke Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England are trying to create something here.

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Ball possession: England: 69%, Japan: 31%.

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Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Shuto Machino (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Jarrod Bowen (ENG) swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

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Yukinari Sugawara (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Yukinari Sugawara (JPN) successfully blocks the shot

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Harry Maguire (ENG) from England heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.

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Jarrod Bowen (ENG) from England swings in the corner from the left.

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Harry Maguire (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Marc Guehi (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniel Burn (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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England are trying to create something here.

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England start a counter attack

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Lewis Hall (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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England take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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Goal kick for Japan

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Shuto Machino (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Junya Ito (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Yuito Suzuki (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Daichi Kamada (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Yukinari Sugawara (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Ball possession: England: 69%, Japan: 31%.

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Junya Ito (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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Goal kick for Japan

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Jarrod Bowen (ENG) goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.

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Good effort by Marcus Rashford (ENG) as she directs a shot on target, but saves it

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Jarrod Bowen (ENG) swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

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Junnosuke Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England are trying to create something here.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Ball possession: England: 66%, Japan: 34%.

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England are trying to create something here.

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Junnosuke Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England are trying to create something here.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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England are trying to create something here.

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Dominic Solanke (ENG) wins an air challenge against Shogo Taniguchi (ENG)

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Goal kick for England

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The game is restarted

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Kaoru Mitoma (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Junnosuke Suzuki (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Ritsu Doan (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Ao Tanaka (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Kobbie Mainoo (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by James Garner (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Anthony Gordon (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Marcus Rashford (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.

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Ball possession: England: 66%, Japan: 34%.

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) from Japan sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!

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Japan start a counter attack

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The ref blows his whistle. Ayumu Seko (JPN) charged Jarrod Bowen (JPN) from behind and it's a free-kick

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Goal kick for Japan

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Kobbie Mainoo (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Ayase Ueda (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Koki Ogawa (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Hiroki Ito (JPN) is leaving the field to be replaced by Ayumu Seko (JPN) in a tactical substitution.

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Ball possession: England: 66%, Japan: 34%.

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Morgan Rogers (ENG) takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall

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The referee signals a free kick as Daichi Kamada (JPN) from Japan trips Morgan Rogers (JPN)

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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England are in control of the ball.

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Good effort by Morgan Rogers (ENG) as he directs a shot on target, but saves it

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England are trying to create something here.

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Marc Guehi (ENG) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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The referee signals a free kick as Marc Guehi (ENG) from England trips Kaoru Mitoma (ENG)

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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Ball possession: England: 66%, Japan: 34%.

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Ben White (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Valentino Livramento (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Phil Foden (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Dominic Solanke (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Nico O'Reilly (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Lewis Hall (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Cole Palmer (ENG) is leaving the field to be replaced by Jarrod Bowen (ENG) in a tactical substitution.

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Safe hands from Jordan Pickford (ENG) as she comes out and claims the ball

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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Goal kick for Japan

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A chance presents itself to Ezri Konsa (ENG) from England but his header goes wide

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Cole Palmer (ENG) from England swings in the corner from the right.

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Anthony Gordon (ENG) swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

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Ritsu Doan (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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Ball possession: England: 68%, Japan: 32%.

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Marc Guehi (ENG) successfully blocks the shot

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A shot by Junya Ito (JPN) is blocked

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Japan with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Ben White (ENG) from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Japan are trying to create something here.

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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Jordan Pickford (ENG) from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Japan start a counter attack

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Marc Guehi (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are in control of the ball.

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Safe hands from Jordan Pickford (ENG) as she comes out and claims the ball

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Good effort by Ritsu Doan (JPN) as she directs a shot on target, but saves it

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Japan with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Ayase Ueda (JPN) is penalised for pushing Ezri Konsa (JPN)

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Ball possession: England: 70%, Japan: 30%.

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Cole Palmer (ENG) swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England are trying to create something here.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) successfully blocks the shot

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A shot by Anthony Gordon (ENG) is blocked

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England are in control of the ball.

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Japan are trying to create something here.

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The second half is underway

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It's over! The referee blows for half time

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Ball possession: England: 66%, Japan: 34%.

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Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added

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Safe hands from Jordan Pickford (ENG) as he comes out and claims the ball

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Ball possession: England: 69%, Japan: 31%.

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Goal kick for Japan

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Hiroki Ito (JPN) from Japan goes a bit too far there as he pulls down Cole Palmer (JPN)

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England are trying to create something here.

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Jordan Pickford (ENG) from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Chance! Ritsu Doan (JPN) finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

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Junya Ito (JPN) from Japan swings in the corner from the right.

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) successfully blocks the shot

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A shot by Ayase Ueda (JPN) is blocked

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

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Japan start a counter attack

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Kobbie Mainoo (ENG) hand-balls

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The referee signals a free kick as Phil Foden (ENG) from England trips Ritsu Doan (ENG)

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Ball possession: England: 70%, Japan: 30%.

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England take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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Ayase Ueda (JPN) wins an air challenge against Elliot Anderson (JPN)

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Daichi Kamada (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) from Japan goes a bit too far there as he pulls down Anthony Gordon (JPN)

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Ball possession: England: 71%, Japan: 29%.

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England take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Kaoru Mitoma (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Cole Palmer (ENG) from England takes a short corner kick from the right.

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Ritsu Doan (JPN) successfully blocks the shot

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A shot by Elliot Anderson (ENG) is blocked

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Hiroki Ito (JPN) from Japan goes a bit too far there as he pulls down Morgan Rogers (JPN)

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Goal kick for England

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

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Marc Guehi (ENG) from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Marc Guehi (ENG) from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Morgan Rogers (ENG) from England intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Japan are trying to create something here.

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Zion Suzuki (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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Ball possession: England: 72%, Japan: 28%.

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Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) is penalised for pushing Cole Palmer (JPN)

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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England are trying to create something here.

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Daichi Kamada (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Daichi Kamada (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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England are trying to create something here.

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Kaoru Mitoma (JPN) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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England are trying to create something here.

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Goal kick for Japan

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Nico O'Reilly (ENG) fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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The game is restarted

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Ball possession: England: 72%, Japan: 28%.

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Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.

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That goal for Japan came against the run of play

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Cole Palmer (ENG) could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.

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Kaoru Mitoma (JPN) made the key pass for the goal!

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) provided the assist for the goal.

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G O O O A A A L - Kaoru Mitoma (JPN) scores with the right foot!

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

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Japan start a counter attack

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Kaoru Mitoma (JPN) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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England are in control of the ball.

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Safe hands from Jordan Pickford (ENG) as he comes out and claims the ball

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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Ball possession: England: 74%, Japan: 26%.

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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The referee signals a free kick as Elliot Anderson (ENG) from England trips Kaoru Mitoma (ENG)

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England are in control of the ball.

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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The referee signals a free kick as Nico O'Reilly (ENG) from England trips Kaishu Sano (ENG)

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Japan are in control of the ball.

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Safe hands from Zion Suzuki (JPN) as she comes out and claims the ball

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Ball possession: England: 81%, Japan: 19%.

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Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field

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England are in control of the ball.

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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The referee signals a free kick as Hiroki Ito (JPN) from Japan trips Morgan Rogers (JPN)

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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A shot by Marc Guehi (ENG) is blocked

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A shot by Morgan Rogers (ENG) is blocked

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A shot by Anthony Gordon (ENG) is blocked

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Hiroki Ito (JPN) successfully blocks the shot

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) from England heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.

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Cole Palmer (ENG) from England swings in the corner from the right.

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Shogo Taniguchi (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) wins an air challenge against Ritsu Doan (ENG)

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A shot by Morgan Rogers (ENG) is blocked

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The cross by Cole Palmer (ENG) from England successfully finds a teammate in the box.

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The referee signals a free kick as Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) from Japan trips Phil Foden (JPN)

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The referee signals a free kick as Ritsu Doan (JPN) from Japan trips Elliot Anderson (JPN)

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Marc Guehi (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Ball possession: England: 79%, Japan: 21%.

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Goal kick for Japan

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England with a potentially dangerous attack.

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Keito Nakamura (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Hiroki Ito (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are in control of the ball.

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Japan are trying to create something here.

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) is penalised for pushing Ayase Ueda (ENG)

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Goal kick for Japan

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Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

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The referee signals a free kick as Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) from Japan trips Nico O'Reilly (JPN)

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Anthony Gordon (ENG) wins an air challenge against Junya Ito (ENG)

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Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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Ball possession: England: 77%, Japan: 23%.

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Jordan Pickford (ENG) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Japan start a counter attack

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Tsuyoshi Watanabe (JPN) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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England are in control of the ball.

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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Ezri Konsa (ENG) could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.

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Goal kick for England

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Japan are trying to create something here.

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Kaishu Sano (JPN) relieves the pressure with a clearance

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England are trying to create something here.

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Ben White (ENG) wins an air challenge against Keito Nakamura (ENG)

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Elliot Anderson (ENG) makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

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Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

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England are in control of the ball.

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Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.

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The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.

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England kick-off, and the game is underway.

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The referee starts the match

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Welcome to Wembley, now all we need are the two teams.