Soccer

U.S. Women’s World Cup summary for July 5

United States 5, Japan 2

United States

4

1

5

Japan

1

1

2

UNITED STATES: Hope Solo; Ali Krieger, Julie Johnston, Becky Sauerbrunn, Meghan Klingenberg; Tobin Heath (Abby Wambach, 79th), Morgan Brian, Megan Rapinoe (Kelley O’Hara, 61st), Carli Lloyd; Lauren Holiday, Alex Morgan (Christie Rampone, 86th).

JAPAN: Ayumi Kaihori; Saori Ariyoshi, Azusa Iwashimizu (Homare Sawa, 33rd), Saki Kumagai, Aya Sameshima; Nahomi Kawasumi (Yuika Sugasawa, 39th), Mizuho Sakaguchi, Rumi Utsugi, Aya Miyama;Shinobu Ohno (Mana Iwabuchi, 60th), Yuki Ogimi.

GOAL SCORING

United States: 1, Carli Lloyd 4, 3rd minute. 2, Carli Lloyd 5, 5th. 3, Lauren Holiday 1, 14th. 4, Carli Lloyd 6, 16th. 7, Tobin Heath 1, 54th. Japan: 6, Julie Johnston 1, 52nd, own-goal.

USA

JPN

Shots

15

12

Shots on goal

7

4

Saves

2

2

Corner kicks

7

3

Fouls

14

10

Offsides

1

1

CAUTIONS

United States: None.

Japan: Homare Sawa, 82nd; Mana Iwabuchi, 85th.

OFFICIALS

Referee: Kateryna Monzul.

Assistant referee: Natalia Rachynska.

Assistant referee: Yolanda Parga Rodriguez.

Announced attendance: 53,341.

This story was originally published July 5, 2015 at 8:31 PM with the headline "U.S. Women’s World Cup summary for July 5."

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