The U.S. women's national team are set to take on Japan in their seond match in the SheBelieves Cup 2023 on February 19 (USA) at Geodis Park in Nashville, USA.
▶ Watch USWNT vs Japan live on Peacock!
▶ Watch USWNT vs Japan live on Peacock!
USWNT kicked off their campaign with a comfortable 2-0 win over Canada courtesy of a Mallory Swanson brace. Japan, on the other hand, lost their opener against giants Brazil 1-0.
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USWNT vs Japan: Date & kick-off time
Game: | USWNT vs Japan |
Date: | February 19 (USA & UK), February 20 (India) 2023 |
Kick-off: | 8:30pm GMT / 3:30pm ET / 2:00am IST |
Venue: | Geodis Park, Nashville |
Where to watch USWNT vs Japan on TV & live stream online
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In the United States (US), the match will be telecast on TNT and streamed on Universo, Peacock and HBO Max.
In the United Kingdom (UK) and in India, there are no live telecasts of the match.
Japan team news and squad
Japan started the game against Brazil with a back three and coach Futoshi Ikeda is likely to stick to the same formation against USWNT despite the defeat in their opening match.
Japan possible XI: Tanaka; Miyake, Kumagai, Minami; Shimizu, Sugita, Hasegawa, Nagano; Fujino, Miyazawa, Ueki
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers | Yamashita, Hirao, Tanaka |
Defenders | Kumagai, Miyake, Norimatsu, Shimizu, Seike, Moriya, Minami, Takarada, Ishikawa |
Midfielders | Hasegawa, Sugita, Hayashi, Nagano, Miyazawa, Endo, Fujino |
Forwards | Iwabuchi, Kobayashi, Ueki, Hamano |
USWNT team news and squad
Rose Lavelle, Naomi Girma missed the opening match due to injuries and it is unlikely that they would feature in the squad against Japan in the second game.
Key players who are missing from the 23-member squad are Catarina Macario, Christen Press, Kelley O'Hara and Tierna Davidson, who are all expected to be back by April.
USWNT predicted XI: Naeher; Dunn, Sauerbrunn, Cook, Fox; Sullivan, Horan, Sanchez; Swanson, Morgan, Rodman.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers | Franch, Murphy, Naeher |
Defenders | Cook, Fox, Dunn, Huerta, Sauerbrunn, Sonnett |
Midfielders | Horan, Kornieck, Mewis, Sanchez, Sullivan |
Forwards | Hatch, Morgan, Purce, Rapinoe, Rodman, Swanson, Williams |