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Japan Women’s National Team Sakura Japan “3rd FIH Nations Cup (2025/Santiago)” 5th-8th Preliminary Round Result [Japan 5-4 Korea] – Advance to 5th place match
The Japanese women’s national team, Sakura Japan (World Ranking: WR11), won 5-4 against Korea (WR15, Group B #4) in the preliminary match for the 5th-8th place at the 3rd FIH Nations Cup (2025/Santiago) in Santiago, Chile.
Japan will advance to the 5th place match against Scotland (WR16th) on March 3 at 1:30 (Japan time, March 2 at 25:30 midnight).
The tournament is being streamed LIVE. [FIH Tournament Official Website LIVE Streaming]
Player of the match is #28 FW Rui Takashima (Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies).
FIH World Ranking as of February 23
| Japan | vs | Korea | ||
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5 – 4 |  |
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Preliminary Match for 5-8th Place – Official Match Record [Updated 2025.3.2].
Current FIH World Ranking (Please select Outdoor and Women) [FIH Official Website]
Score
- 12 min PC – #28 FW Rui Takashima (Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies)
- 40 min FG – #21 FW Mai Toriyama
- 42 min PC – #36 FW Miyu Hasegawa (Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies)
- 55 min FG – #37 FW Yuka Murayama (Tenri University)
- 57 min FG – #28 FW Rui Takashima (Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies)
Related Information
- Japan Women’s National Team Sakura Japan “3rd FIH Nations Cup (2025/Santiago)
- FIH International Hockey Federation [Official Site]
- NATIONS CUP [FIH Official Site]
- LIVE Broadcast [FIH Official Site]
- FIH – TMS [Official Site]
- FIH Official Social Media [Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube]
- Women’s National Team “Sakura Japan”
