Briefings


Jan 31, 2012 18:14 Match Review 9. Netherlands - Japan 4-1
Match Review 9. Netherlands - Japan 4-1

> Netherlands collect 7 points from 3 matches in Pool A. Their goal difference is +5.
> Japan finish Pool A on 0 points. They will play the top ranked team in Pool B in the quarterfinals.
> Japan are the first team since Korea in 2005 to lose all of their 1st round matches.
> Maartje Paumen scored twice to become the all-time top scorer in Champions Trophy competition on 23 goals, breaking Nadine Ernsting-Krienke’s 5 year old record of 22 CT goals.
> Kim Lammers scored twice to lift her Rosario 2012 total to 3 goals. Lammers’ career total is now on 20 CT goals. In 2007 Lammers also scored in Netherlands' 3-0 CT win over Japan.
> Akane Shibata scored Japan’s first CT field goal since Kaori Chiba scored in Japan’s 3-3 draw vs China in 2008.
> Shibata became the second Japanese player ever to score in a CT match against the Dutch and the first since Kaori Chiba in 2008 (1-0).
> Netherlands converted 2 of penalty corners awarded in this match.
> The Dutch are now on 2 for 15 in the tournament in terms of penalty corners converted.
> The Netherlands have now conceded 3 PC goals from 14 penalty corners awarded against them at Rosario 2012.
> Japan did not convert any of their 6 penalty corners awarded and are now on 1 for 9 in the tournament.
> Japan have now conceded 4 PC goals from 9 penalty corners awarded against them.