
Japan vs New Zealand Hockey Full Match Highlights – In this match of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Japan and New Zealand teams were face to face. This match was being played in Oi Hockey Stadium North Pitch. This stadium is located in Shinagawa City, Yashio, Japan.
Game Day🏑
— JHA 日本ホッケー協会 (@jha_hockey) July 27, 2021
サムライジャパンの第3戦!
日本🇯🇵 vs ニュージーランド🇳🇿
試合開始:11:45
放送予定:BS1にて11時30分より生放送、https://t.co/So0dO0wgCdにてライブ配信#fih #jha #hockeyinvites #tokyo2020 #サムライジャパン #大和魂 #hockeynewzealand #ynwa @japan_hockey pic.twitter.com/uH9qbJ0oNY
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First Half Japan 1-1 New Zealand
In the first half, both the teams gave equal competition to each other. Neither of the two teams seemed to work with the other.
Japan’s Koji scored in the third minute to put his team 1-0 ahead in the opening time.
Q1🇯🇵1-0🇳🇿
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) July 27, 2021
GOAL! Japan make a brilliant start to this game and score a wonderful goal, with Koji Yamasaki working his way along the backline before finding the smallest of gaps between post and keeper to score.
Match scorecard: https://t.co/MjyWUlGpMf#Tokyo2020 #JPNvNZL
The New Zealand team also made a quick comeback. In the 11th minute, Nick Wilson converted a penalty corner to level his team in this match.
Q1🇯🇵1-1🇳🇿
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) July 27, 2021
GOAL! New Zealand pull level! A penalty corner flick from the top forces a save from Japan GK Takashi Yoshikawa, but Nick Wilson is there to pick up the pieces to fire home. 4mins of the quarter remaining.
Match scorecard: https://t.co/MjyWUlGpMf#Tokyo2020 #JPNvNZL
This half ended in a draw of 1-1.
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Second Half Japan 2-2 New Zealand
The story of the second half also remained exactly like the first half. In this half too, both of them gave equal competition to each other.
Kenta scored in the 40th minute, and Japan went 2–1 ahead of the game.
Q3🇯🇵2-1🇳🇿
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) July 27, 2021
WHAT A GOAL! Kenta Tanaka has just scored a stunner. Picking the ball up deep in his own half, he evades numerous challenges before firing into the bottom right corner. An incredible strike.
Match scorecard: https://t.co/MjyWUlGpMf#Tokyo2020 #JPNvNZL
The New Zealand team made a comeback in the very next minute. Sam Lane converted a penalty corner and brought his team to a 2-2 draw once again.
Q3🇯🇵2-2🇳🇿
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) July 27, 2021
GOAL! For the second time in the match, @BlackSticks have tied the scores. Sam Lane's low penalty corner takes a wicked deflection to deceive JPN GK Yoshikawa. Parity restored as rain begins to fall here.
Match scorecard: https://t.co/MjyWUlGpMf#Tokyo2020 #JPNvNZL
No more goal is scored in this half and game ended in a draw.
Japan vs New Zealand Hockey Full Match Highlights: Tokyo Olympics 2020
The game ended in a draw of Japan 2-2 New Zealand without any result.
#TOKYO2020 #STRONGERTOGETHER #HOCKEYINVITES @jha_hockey v @BlackSticks pic.twitter.com/fOBdn8geTw
— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) July 27, 2021