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World Cup 2022 - Group EKhalifa International Stadium, Dec 1
FTJapan
2 - 1
Spain
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Events:
11'0 - 1(Assist)Álvaro MorataCésar Azpilicueta
11'0 - 1Álvaro MorataCésar Azpilicueta(Assist)
39'Kou Itakura
39'Kou Itakura
44'Shogo Taniguchi
44'Shogo Taniguchi
45'Maya Yoshida
45'Maya Yoshida
HT
0 - 1
Events:
48'Ritsu DoanJunya Ito1 - 1(Assist)
48'1 - 1Ritsu DoanJunya Ito(Assist)
51'Ao TanakaKaoru Mitoma2 - 1(Assist)
51'2 - 1Ao TanakaKaoru Mitoma(Assist)
FT
2 - 1
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
Venue: Khalifa International StadiumDec 1
Spectators: 44,851
Stats:
Shots on target
3
Shots on target
5
Shots off target
2
Shots off target
2
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
5
Possession (%)
18
Possession (%)
82
Corner Kicks
0
Corner Kicks
2
Offsides
2
Offsides
2
Fouls
9
Fouls
6
Throw ins
11
Throw ins
22
Yellow cards
3
Yellow cards
0
Crosses
5
Crosses
18
Counter attacks
4
Counter attacks
0
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goal kicks
5
Goal kicks
5
Latest commentaries:
90+8'After a great second half, Japan materializes a comeback and walks out of the game with the win!
90+8'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+8'Ball possession: Japan: 18%, Spain: 82%.
90+7'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+7'Japan are in control of the ball.
90+7'Goal kick for Japan.
90+6'Dani Olmo fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+6'Shogo Taniguchi from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+5'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+5'Maya Yoshida from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+5'Ball possession: Japan: 18%, Spain: 82%.
90+4'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4'The game is restarted.
90+4'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+4'Hidemasa Morita relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3'Spain are trying to create something here.
90+3'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+3'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+2'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+2'Safe hands from Shuichi Gonda as he comes out and claims the ball
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90'Ball possession: Japan: 18%, Spain: 82%.
90'Shuichi Gonda makes a crucial save!
90'Good effort by Dani Olmo as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90'Ferran Torres creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90'Maya Yoshida relieves the pressure with a clearance
89'Marco Asensio shoots from outside the box, but Shuichi Gonda has it under control
89'Ritsu Doan successfully blocks the shot
89'A shot by Jordi Alba is blocked.
88'Maya Yoshida wins an air challenge against Ferran Torres
88'Spain are trying to create something here.
88'Rodri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
87'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
87'Ao Tanaka is leaving the field to be replaced by Wataru Endo in a tactical substitution.
86'Maya Yoshida relieves the pressure with a clearance
85'Maya Yoshida from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
85'Kaoru Mitoma successfully blocks the shot
85'A shot by Marco Asensio is blocked.
85'Spain are trying to create something here.
85'Ball possession: Japan: 19%, Spain: 81%.
84'Daniel Carvajal makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
84'Japan start a counter attack.
84'Spain are trying to create something here.
83'Kaoru Mitoma is penalised for pushing Marco Asensio.
83'Ko Itakura sends a header towards goal, but Unai Simon is there to comfortably save it
83'The cross by Ritsu Doan from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
82'Sergio Busquets is penalised for pushing Kaoru Mitoma.
82'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
81'Goal kick for Japan.
81'Takehiro Tomiyasu relieves the pressure with a clearance
80'Daniel Carvajal wins an air challenge against Takuma Asano
80'Maya Yoshida successfully blocks the shot
80'A shot by Dani Olmo is blocked.
80'Ball possession: Japan: 20%, Spain: 80%.
80'Ritsu Doan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
79'Spain are trying to create something here.
79'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
78'Spain are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
78'Hidemasa Morita from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
78'Ko Itakura from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
77'The cross by Marco Asensio from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
77'Hidemasa Morita relieves the pressure with a clearance
77'Spain are trying to create something here.
76'Ferran Torres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
76'Sergio Busquets wins an air challenge against Junya Ito
76'Goal kick for Japan.
75'Ko Itakura from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
75'Today's attendance is 44851.
75'Ko Itakura from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
75'Ball possession: Japan: 21%, Spain: 79%.
75'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
75'Ritsu Doan from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
74'Shogo Taniguchi from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74'Maya Yoshida successfully blocks the shot
74'A shot by Marco Asensio is blocked.
74'Spain with a potentially dangerous attack.
73'Hidemasa Morita makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
73'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
73'Shogo Taniguchi relieves the pressure with a clearance
73'Shogo Taniguchi from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
72'Spain are in control of the ball.
71'Rodri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
71'Goal kick for Japan.
71'Goal kick for Spain.
70'Takuma Asano goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
70'The cross by Kaoru Mitoma from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
70'Japan start a counter attack.
70'Kaoru Mitoma is penalised for pushing Ferran Torres.
70'Ball possession: Japan: 21%, Spain: 79%.
69'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
68'Daichi Kamada is leaving the field to be replaced by Takehiro Tomiyasu in a tactical substitution.
68'Alex Balde is leaving the field to be replaced by Jordi Alba in a tactical substitution.
68'Gavi is leaving the field to be replaced by Ansu Fati in a tactical substitution.
68'Junya Ito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67'Spain are trying to create something here.
67'Goal kick for Spain.
66'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
66'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
65'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
65'Goal kick for Spain.
65'Ball possession: Japan: 21%, Spain: 79%.
65'Pedri is penalised for pushing Maya Yoshida.
64'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
64'Alex Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
64'Japan start a counter attack.
63'Daichi Kamada makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
63'Safe hands from Unai Simon as he comes out and claims the ball
63'Japan start a counter attack.
62'Kaoru Mitoma makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
62'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
62'Daizen Maeda is leaving the field to be replaced by Takuma Asano in a tactical substitution.
61'Ao Tanaka from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
61'Gavi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
61'Hidemasa Morita makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
61'Spain are trying to create something here.
60'Gavi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
60'Ball possession: Japan: 21%, Spain: 79%.
60'Spain are in control of the ball.
59'Pau Torres wins an air challenge against Daizen Maeda
58'Spain are in control of the ball.
58'Ferran Torres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57'Shogo Taniguchi wins an air challenge against Ferran Torres
57'Rodri wins an air challenge against Daizen Maeda
57'Alvaro Morata is leaving the field to be replaced by Marco Asensio in a tactical substitution.
57'Nico Williams is leaving the field to be replaced by Ferran Torres in a tactical substitution.
55'Rodri is penalised for pushing Ao Tanaka.
55'Ball possession: Japan: 21%, Spain: 79%.
55'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
54'Spain are trying to create something here.
53'GOAL! After a review of the situation, the referee changed the initial decision and awards a goal for Japan!
51'VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
51'Ritsu Doan made the key pass for the goal!
51'Kaoru Mitoma provided the assist for the goal.
51'GOAL! It's an easy finish as Ao Tanaka from Japan taps the ball into an open goal with the right foot!
51'Ritsu Doan creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
51'Japan are trying to create something here.
50'Nico Williams from Spain is ruled offside.
50'Ball possession: Japan: 20%, Spain: 80%.
49'With that goal, Japan equalised. Game on!
48'Junya Ito provided the assist for the goal.
48'G O O O A A A L - Ritsu Doan from Japan scores from outside the box with the left foot!
48'Junya Ito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
48'Spain are in control of the ball.
48'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
47'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
47'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
46'The referee signals a free kick as Alex Balde from Spain trips Ao Tanaka
46'Cesar Azpilicueta is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniel Carvajal in a tactical substitution.
46'Yuto Nagatomo is leaving the field to be replaced by Kaoru Mitoma in a tactical substitution.
46'Takefusa Kubo is leaving the field to be replaced by Ritsu Doan in a tactical substitution.
46'The second half is underway.
45+2'The only goal scored by Spain gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+2'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+2'Ball possession: Japan: 17%, Spain: 83%.
45+2'Maya Yoshida from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+2'Dani Olmo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
45+1'Yuto Nagatomo relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1'Spain are trying to create something here.
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'Maya Yoshida commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
45'The ref blows his whistle. Maya Yoshida charged Alvaro Morata from behind and it's a free-kick
45'Ball possession: Japan: 18%, Spain: 82%.
44'Shogo Taniguchi commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
44'Reckless challenge there. Shogo Taniguchi commits a rough foul on Gavi
44'Alex Balde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
44'Takefusa Kubo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43'Spain are trying to create something here.
43'Shogo Taniguchi successfully blocks the shot
42'A shot by Dani Olmo is blocked.
42'Sergio Busquets makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
42'Junya Ito from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
41'Alvaro Morata wins an air challenge against Maya Yoshida
41'Shogo Taniguchi wins an air challenge against Gavi
41'Spain are in control of the ball.
40'Goal kick for Spain.
40'Alex Balde could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
40'Hidemasa Morita makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
40'Ball possession: Japan: 19%, Spain: 81%.
39'Ko Itakura commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
39'The ref blows his whistle. Ko Itakura charged Pedri from behind and it's a free-kick
39'Pedri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
39'Daizen Maeda makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
38'Safe hands from Shuichi Gonda as he comes out and claims the ball
38'Spain are trying to create something here.
37'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
37'Pedri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
37'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
36'Pau Torres successfully blocks the shot
36'A shot by Daichi Kamada is blocked.
36'Junya Ito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36'The cross by Yuto Nagatomo from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
36'Japan are trying to create something here.
36'Yuto Nagatomo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
35'Ball possession: Japan: 18%, Spain: 82%.
35'Daichi Kamada from Japan is ruled offside.
35'Japan are trying to create something here.
34'Maya Yoshida makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
34'Pedri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
34'Maya Yoshida makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
33'Spain are in control of the ball.
33'The ref blows his whistle. Shogo Taniguchi charged Gavi from behind and it's a free-kick
32'Reckless challenge there. Daizen Maeda commits a rough foul on Sergio Busquets
31'Spain are in control of the ball.
31'Yuto Nagatomo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
30'Japan are in control of the ball.
30'Ball possession: Japan: 16%, Spain: 84%.
30'Spain are trying to create something here.
29'Alex Balde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
29'Safe hands from Shuichi Gonda as he comes out and claims the ball
28'Spain are trying to create something here.
28'The referee signals a free kick as Hidemasa Morita from Japan trips Sergio Busquets
27'Spain are in control of the ball.
27'Hidemasa Morita from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
26'Gavi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
26'Spain are in control of the ball.
25'Daichi Kamada from Japan is ruled offside.
25'Japan are in control of the ball.
25'Ball possession: Japan: 15%, Spain: 85%.
25'Alvaro Morata from Spain is ruled offside.
24'Spain are trying to create something here.
23'Good effort by Alvaro Morata as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
23'Gavi creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
22'Cesar Azpilicueta makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21'Nico Williams makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21'Junya Ito makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20'Shogo Taniguchi is penalised for pushing Gavi.
20'Spain are trying to create something here.
20'Ball possession: Japan: 15%, Spain: 85%.
19'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19'The match is very one-sided right now. Spain are clearly dominating possession
18'Obstruction as Dani Olmo cuts off the run of Takefusa Kubo. A free-kick is awarded.
18'Spain take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
17'Sergio Busquets makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
17'Takefusa Kubo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
17'Spain with a potentially dangerous attack.
16'Spain are in control of the ball.
15'Ball possession: Japan: 16%, Spain: 84%.
15'Spain are trying to create something here.
14'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
13'Spain managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
12'Nico Williams made the key pass for the goal!
11'Cesar Azpilicueta provided the assist for the goal.
11'G O O O A A A L - Alvaro Morata from Spain heads the ball home!
11'The cross by Cesar Azpilicueta from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
11'Hidemasa Morita relieves the pressure with a clearance
11'Daichi Kamada from Japan concedes a foul on Nico Williams but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
10'The match is being played at a slow tempo with neither side having the upper hand
10'Spain are trying to create something here.
10'Ball possession: Japan: 21%, Spain: 79%.
9'Alvaro Morata sends a header towards goal, but Shuichi Gonda is there to comfortably save it
9'The cross by Dani Olmo from Spain successfully finds a teammate in the box.
9'Dani Olmo from Spain takes a short corner kick from the left.
9'Hidemasa Morita relieves the pressure with a clearance
9'Spain are trying to create something here.
8'Goal kick for Spain.
8'Junya Ito from Japan sends an effort wide of target
8'Ao Tanaka creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
8'The cross by Takefusa Kubo from Japan successfully finds a teammate in the box.
8'Sergio Busquets could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
7'Pau Torres is penalised for pushing Daizen Maeda.
7'Goal kick for Japan.
7'Sergio Busquets fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
7'Maya Yoshida from Japan intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
6'Spain are trying to create something here.
5'Ball possession: Japan: 25%, Spain: 75%.
5'Gavi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
5'Yuto Nagatomo wins an air challenge against Nico Williams
5'Rodri from Spain intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
5'Maya Yoshida makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4'Spain are in control of the ball.
3'Cesar Azpilicueta wins an air challenge against Yuto Nagatomo
3'Japan are in control of the ball.
3'Japan take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
3'Hidemasa Morita wins an air challenge against Gavi
2'Japan take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
2'Spain are trying to create something here.
1'Spain are in control of the ball.
1'Spain take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
1'The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1'Spain kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
Welcome to Khalifa International Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
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Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Tue May 30 2023 05:47:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Japan3-4-3
12
Shuichi Gonda
4
Kou Itakura
22
Maya Yoshida
3
Shogo Taniguchi
14
Junya Ito
13
Hidemasa Morita
17
Ao Tanaka
5
Yuto Nagatomo
15
Daichi Kamada
25
Daizen Maeda
11
Takefusa Kubo
21
Dani Olmo
7
Álvaro Morata
12
Nico Williams
26
Pedri
5
Sergio Busquets
9
Gavi
14
Alejandro Balde
4
Pau Torres
16
Rodri
2
César Azpilicueta
23
Unai Simón
Spain4-3-3
Substitutions:
46'
Takefusa KuboRitsu Doan
46'
César AzpilicuetaDani Carvajal
46'
Yuto NagatomoKaoru Mitoma
57'
Nico WilliamsFerran Torres
62'
Daizen MaedaTakuma Asano
57'
Álvaro MorataMarco Asensio
68'
Daichi KamadaTakehiro Tomiyasu
68'
GaviAnsu Fati
87'
Ao TanakaWataru Endo
68'
Alejandro BaldeJordi Alba
Substitute players:
Eiji Kawashima
Robert Sánchez
Daniel Schmidt
David Raya
Miki Yamane
Eric García
Takehiro Tomiyasu
Hugo Guillamón
Hiroki Sakai
Jordi Alba
Hiroki Ito
Dani Carvajal
Wataru Endo
Aymeric Laporte
Gaku Shibasaki
Marcos Llorente
Ritsu Doan
Koke
Kaoru Mitoma
Carlos Soler
Takumi Minamino
Marco Asensio
Yuki Soma
Ferran Torres
Takuma Asano
Yéremy Pino
Shuto Machino
Pablo Sarabia
Ayase Ueda
Ansu Fati
Coaches:
Hajime Moriyasu
Luis Enrique
Group E
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2Next stageSpain36411193
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