USA vs JPN | USA will take on Japan for the next header of the FIH Series Finals in Bhubaneshwar. Both the teams have won both their matches. The United States of America began their campaign against South Africa where they outplayed them by 0-2. Their next match was against Mexico where they registered a prolific win by 9-0. Japan, on the other hand, won their first match against Mexico by 3-1 and went on to win against South Africa by 2-0.
Hence, one team would face their first defeat in the tournament while the other one would climb to the top spot. As of now, USA sits atop on Pool B with 6 points and a Goal Difference of 11. Japan sit just behind them with 6 points and a Goal Difference of 4. You can expect an interesting encounter when both the teams meet as while USA aim to retain their position, Japan stands a chance to topple USA from their spot.
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The match will be played in Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar June 10 2019.
Total- 01
USA Win –0
Japan Win- 01
Draw-00
Goals- 02
USA – 00
Japan- 02
USA Men Hockey Squad
Barminski Jr Michael, Kaeppler Kei, Croonenberghs Julian, Sundeen Tyler, Harris Patt, Barrat Tom, Montialla Alberto, Huiman Daegan, Gandhi Mohan, Holt William, Wisselink Daniel, Kaeppeler Aki, Dhadwal Ajai, Klages Jonathan, Cicchi Sean, Orozco Jonathan, De Angelis Christian, Singh Paul, Harris Sean
Japan Men Hockey Squad
Genki Mitsutani, Seren Tanaka, Hiromasa Ochiai, Yoshitaka Kirishita, Takashi Yoshikawa, Kazuma Murata, Yusuke Takano, Koji Yamasaki, Manabu Yamashita, Kota Watanabe, Ryosei Kato, Hirotaka Zendana, Kenta Tanaka, Masaki Ohashi, Shota Yamada, Riku Tamura, Raiki Fujishima, Kenji Kitazato, Suguru Hoshi
Goal-Keeper– J Klages
Defender– S Yamada, A Kaeppeler, H Zendana
Mid-Fielder– Paul Singh, Kitazato, S Hoshi, T Barratt
Forward– Kenta Tanaka, C D Angelis, K Kaeppler