Japan W vs South Africa WLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Friendly International Women

2026

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Kaylin Swart

South Africa W

7.7

90'+9Yellow Card

Gabriela Salgado

South Africa W

89'Substitution

Nonhlanhla Mthandi· In

Thembi Kgatlana· Out

South Africa W

85'Yellow Card

Yui Hasegawa

Japan W

79'Substitution

Isabella Ludwig· In

Bongeka Gamede· Out

South Africa W

73'Substitution

Moeka Minami· In

Miyabi Moriya· Out

Japan W

61'Yellow Card

Bambanani Mbane

South Africa W

57'Substitution

Aoba Fujino· In

Yuka Momiki· Out

Japan W

46'Substitution

Yui Hasegawa· In

Juri Ito· Out

Japan W

46'Substitution

Toko Koga· In

Akari Takeshige· Out

Japan W

46'Substitution

H. Miyazawa· In

Remina Chiba· Out

Japan W

46'Substitution

Risa Shimizu· In

Yu Endo· Out

Japan W

Goal!

0-1

Linda Motlhalo

9'·South Africa W

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Japan W

Manager: Michihisa Kano

Starting XI

5.7

6.5

6.6

7.3

6.3

7.0

7.2

Juri Ito

Remina Chiba

6.7

Kiko Seike

6.5

Manaka Matsukubo

6.8

Substitutes

6.8

6.6

7.0

6.9

6.5

6.6

Manager: Desiree Ellis

Starting XI

7.7

7.0

7.1

7.0

6.7

6.9

Sinoxolo Cesane

Bongeka Gamede

7.0

Linda Motlhalo

7.2

Nthabiseng Ronisha Majiya

Thembi Kgatlana

6.5

Substitutes

Lonathemba Mhlongo

Gabriela Salgado

Bonolo Mokoma

Nonhlanhla Mthandi

6.4

Andile Dlamini

Sinegugu Precious Zondi

Khutso Pila

Thorisho Mphelo

Wendy Shongwe

6.7

Isabella Ludwig

Kebotseng Moletsane

Asanda Hadebe

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Saki Kumagai DF	7.3	90'	0	0	1/2	91(91%)	1	4/5
Honoka Hayashi MF	7.2	90'	0	0	1/1	56(88%)	2	2/3
Yuka Momiki MF	7.0	57'	0	0	0/2	37(76%)	1	1/3
Toko Koga DF	7.0	45'	0	0	1/2	39(90%)	-	1/2
H. Miyazawa MF	6.9	45'	0	0	0/2	23(91%)	1	1/5
Manaka Matsukubo FW	6.8	90'	0	0	0/1	31(77%)	-	3/7
Risa Shimizu DF	6.8	45'	0	0	-	33(91%)	-	1/1
Remina Chiba MF	6.7	45'	0	0	2/3	23(74%)	1	2/5
Moeka Minami DF	6.6	17'	0	0	-	23(78%)	-	2/3
Aoba Fujino FW	6.6	33'	0	0	-	17(94%)	-	1/2
Akari Takeshige DF	6.6	45'	0	0	0/1	38(87%)	1	1/1
Yu Endo DF	6.5	45'	0	0	-	27(93%)	1	2/3
Yui Hasegawa MF	6.5	45'	0	0	-	30(90%)	-	0/2
Kiko Seike FW	6.5	90'	0	0	0/2	31(81%)	1	2/6
Miyabi Moriya DF	6.3	73'	0	0	0/1	52(85%)	-	1/8
Chika Hirao GK	5.7	90'	0	0	-	17(88%)	-	0/1
Juri Ito MF	-	45'	0	0	-	48(83%)	-	2/2
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total48 Accurate40 Accuracy83% Key Passes1 Long Balls4 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances1 Ball Recovery8 Duels Total2 Won2 Lost0 Won %100% Aerials Won2 Ground Won0 Possession Touches52 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Won 50%

(1/2)

Draw 0%

(0/2)

Won 50%

(1/2)

Goals

5-1

Total matches

Recent matches

Friendly International Women•Jun 9, 2026

Japan W

0-1

South Africa W

Friendly International Women•Jun 6, 2026

Japan W

5-0

South Africa W

Head to Head

Last 3 matches

Japan W wins

Draws

South Africa W wins

Goals Scored

7 - 1

Jun 9, 2026 • Friendly International Women

Japan W

0-1

South Africa W

Jun 6, 2026 • Friendly International Women

Japan W

5-0

South Africa W

Nov 10, 2019 • Friendly International Women

Japan W

2-0

South Africa W

Match Report

South Africa W won 1-0 against Japan W in the Friendly International Women. Japan W have dominated this fixture (2019–2026), winning 2 of 3 encounters. South Africa W scored through Linda Motlhalo (9'). See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.

Japan W meet South Africa W in the Friendly International Women.

Japan W hold 2 wins in this fixture since 2019, against 1 for South Africa W, with 0 draws in 3 meetings.

The match finished 0-1, with South Africa W taking the points.

Goal scorers

South Africa W: Linda Motlhalo (9')

More details:

Japan W — live results and schedule South Africa W — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Japan W vs South Africa W?

Japan W 0-1 South Africa W. Friendly International Women match played on 9 Jun 2026.

What league is Japan W vs South Africa W in?

This match is part of the Friendly International Women. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Japan W and South Africa W?

In 3 meetings between 2019 and 2026: Japan W has 2 wins, 0 draws, and 1 losses against South Africa W.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 3 matches

Match Report

Goal scorers

Frequently Asked Questions