Germany earns 2-1 friendly win against Japan in Bremen

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Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Germany earns 2-1 friendly win against Japan in Bremen
Summary

Germany's women's national soccer team secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Japan on October 13, 2026, in Bremen. Japan's Momoko Tanikawa opened the scoring in the 14th minute, but Germany equalized through Linda Dallmann before Klara Bühl played a key role in the decisive goal. This friendly match served as a preparation for the upcoming Women’s World Cup, showcasing both teams' talents against top-five-ranked opponents. The match highlighted contributions from Bayern Munich players, who were involved in all goals scored.

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  • •Momoko Tanikawa scored for Japan in the 14th minute.
  • •Linda Dallmann equalized with a well-placed shot for Germany.
  • •Klara Bühl assisted on the winning goal.
  • •Germany had a strong defensive performance, particularly from Janina Minge.
  • •The match featured players from top teams, highlighting future World Cup potential.
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