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The match between Japan vs Zambia in Group C of the 2023 Women's World Cup takes place at 2:00 p.m. on July 22.
Zambia women's team expected to cause trouble for Japan
Japan vs Zambia Prediction
The Japanese women's team defeated Panama 5-0 in a friendly match before the tournament.
Yui Hasegawa scored a brace, Risa Shimizu scored in the first half and Aoba Fujino and Moeka Minami scored in the second half.
On the other side of the pitch, the Zambian women's team performed quite impressively in the friendly matches before the World Cup with a 3-2 victory over Germany, the team ranked 2nd in the FIFA rankings.
Barbra Banda scored a brace while Racheal Kundananji added another in the 54th minute.
This is the first time the two teams have met. Japan have lost just one match and won seven times against teams from Africa in nine encounters.
In the last 10 matches, the Japanese women's team has 5 wins and 5 losses, they did not score in the losses.
Predicted result of Japan vs Zambia match: 2-1
Expected lineup Zambia vs Japan
Zambia women's team (4-3-3): Catherine Musonda; Margaret Belemu, Agness Musase, Lushomo Mweemba, Martha Tembo; Ochumba Oseke, Susan Banda, Evarine Katongo; Avell Chitundu, Barbra Banda, Racheal Kundananji.
Japanese women's team (3-4-3): Ayaka Yamashita; Rion Ishikawa, Saki Kumagai, Moeka Minami; Risa Shimizu, Yui Hasegawa, Fuka Nagano, Jun Endo; Aoba Fujino, Mina Tanaka, Hinata Miyazawa.
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