Mana Iwabuchi scored in the 87th minute to give Japan a 1-0 win over Australia. (Getty)
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Japan’s quest to repeat as Women’s World Cup champions was kept alive with a Mana Iwabuchi goal in the 87th minute in a 1-0 victory over Australia in a quarterfinal Saturday.
The Japanese squad will face England, which got two early goals and held on to knock off host country Canada 2-1 in another quarter.
This is England’s first-ever trip to the semis.
The Japan-England semifinal match is set for Wednesday, July 1, from Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada.
It will air on FOX Sports 1 at 7 p.m. Eastern. The pregame show starts at 6 p.m.
The winner advances to the championship match on Sunday, July 5, at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, to meet the USA or Germany, which is the other semifinal.
Keep it here for all the match details, including time and television information:
The Basics
Who:
England vs. Japan
What:
Women’s World Cup — Semifinal
When:
Wednesday, July 1
Where:
Commonwealth Stadium — Edmonton, Canada
Time:
7 p.m. Eastern
Channel:
FOX Sports 1
England-Japan Betting Odds:
The line has not yet been set, but the post will be updated when the information is available
England-Japan Odds
Provided by sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark:
England-Japan Line
England … + .5
Japan … – .5
England-Japan Total
2
England-Japan Money Line
England … +270
Japan … +124
Draw … +221
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