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Japan national football team vs Costa Rica Statistics and Results

FTFIFA World Cup
Japan national football team

Japan national football team

0-1
Costa Rica national football team

Costa Rica national football team

K. Fuller 81'
Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium • 27 Nov 2022

Key Takeaways

AI-generated summary based on match data

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    Costa Rica national football team claimed all three points with a 1-0 away win.

Key Moments

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A. Contreras

Yellow Card
41'

M. Yamane

Yellow Card
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44'
Half Time

H. Ito

Sub In
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46'

Y. Nagatomo

Sub Out
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46'

T. Asano

Sub In
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46'

A. Ueda

Sub Out
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46'
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C. Borges

Yellow Card
61'

K. Mitoma

Sub In
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62'

M. Yamane

Sub Out
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62'
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B. Aguilera

Sub In
65'
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G. Torres

Sub Out
65'
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J. Bennette

Sub In
65'
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A. Contreras

Sub Out
65'

J. Ito

Sub In
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67'

R. Doan

Sub Out
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67'
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F. Calvo

Yellow Card
70'
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K. Fuller

Goal0–1
81'

T. Minamino

Sub In
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82'

Y. Soma

Sub Out
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82'

K. Itakura

Yellow Card
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84'
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Y. Salas

Sub In
89'
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C. Borges

Sub Out
89'

W. Endo

Yellow Card
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90'+3
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D. Chacon

Sub In
90'+5
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J. Campbell

Sub Out
90'+5

Match Momentum

Japan national football teamCosta Rica
1-15'16-30'31-45'46-60'61-75'76-90'
Japan national football team

Team Stats

Costa Rica national football team
57%Possession43%
20Total Shots6
3Shots on Target1
5Corners0
22Fouls9
0Offsides2
3Yellow Cards3

Table Impact

With this result: Costa Rica national football team win

Japan national football team+0 pts
9th
7 → 7 pts
Costa Rica national football team+3 pts
27th
3 → 6 pts
•Costa Rica national football team gain 3 points, Japan national football team gain nothing
•Japan national football team move 1 point clear of Costa Rica national football team
•18 places separate the teams in the table

Match Commentary

0' First Half starts.
1' Corner - Japan. Conceded by Óscar Duarte.
2' Fouled by Yuto Nagatomo - Japan
2' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
3' Missed chance. Ritsu Doan - Japan - shot with left foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Ayase Ueda.
3' Fouled by Hidemasa Morita - Japan
3' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in attack.
4' Shot blocked. Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
4' Fouled by Yuki Soma - Japan
4' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick on the right wing.
5' Anthony Contreras - Costa Rica - won a free kick on the left wing.
5' Fouled by Miki Yamane - Japan
6' Fouled by Ritsu Doan - Japan
6' Joel Campbell - Costa Rica - won a free kick on the left wing.
8' Fouled by Keysher Fuller - Costa Rica
8' Yuki Soma - Japan - won a free kick on the left wing.
14' Fouled by Yuto Nagatomo - Japan
14' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
22' Fouled by Wataru Endo - Japan
22' Joel Campbell - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
31' Fouled by Yuto Nagatomo - Japan
31' Keysher Fuller - Costa Rica - won a free kick on the right wing.
32' Fouled by Francisco Calvo - Costa Rica
32' Miki Yamane - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
35' Missed chance. Francisco Calvo - Costa Rica - shot with left foot from outside the box missed.
35' Missed chance. Joel Campbell - Costa Rica - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Anthony Contreras.
36' Fouled by Keysher Fuller - Costa Rica
36' Yuki Soma - Japan - won a free kick on the left wing.
37' Fouled by Ayase Ueda - Japan
37' Joel Campbell - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
38' Shot blocked. Wataru Endo - Japan - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Ritsu Doan.
39' Fouled by Yuto Nagatomo - Japan
39' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
41' Fouled by Anthony Contreras - Costa Rica
41' Maya Yoshida - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
41' Anthony Contreras - Costa Rica - receive yellow card for a foul.
44' Fouled by Miki Yamane - Japan
44' Joel Campbell - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
44' Miki Yamane - Japan - receive yellow card.
45' Fouled by Daichi Kamada - Japan
45' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
45' Daichi Kamada - Japan - won a free kick in defence.
45' Fouled by Gerson Torres - Costa Rica
45'+2 First Half ended - Japan 0, Costa Rica 0.
45' Second Half starts Japan 0, Costa Rica 0.
45' Substitution - Japan. Hiroki Ito for Yuto Nagatomo.
45' Substitution - Japan. Takuma Asano for Ayase Ueda.
46' New attacking attempt. Hidemasa Morita - Japan - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Takuma Asano.
46' Shot blocked. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
46' Hand ball by Ritsu Doan - Japan
48' Shot blocked. Wataru Endo - Japan - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Hidemasa Morita.
48' New attacking attempt. Takuma Asano - Japan - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Miki Yamane.
48' Fouled by Hiroki Ito - Japan
48' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
48' Corner - Japan. Conceded by Keysher Fuller.
49' Corner - Japan. Conceded by Kendall Waston.
50' Shot blocked. Ko Itakura - Japan - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
50' Shot blocked. Wataru Endo - Japan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
55' Fouled by Hiroki Ito - Japan
55' Gerson Torres - Costa Rica - won a free kick in attack.
57' Missed chance. Yuki Soma - Japan - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Hiroki Ito.
61' Fouled by Celso Borges - Costa Rica
61' Wataru Endo - Japan - won a free kick in attack.
61' Celso Borges - Costa Rica - receive yellow card for a foul.
62' Substitution - Japan. Kaoru Mitoma for Miki Yamane.
63' Missed chance. Yuki Soma - Japan - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high from a free kick.
64' Fouled by Francisco Calvo - Costa Rica
64' Yuki Soma - Japan - won a free kick on the right wing.
65' Substitution - Costa Rica. Brandon Aguilera for Gerson Torres.
65' Substitution - Costa Rica. Jewison Bennette for Anthony Contreras.
67' Substitution - Japan. Junya Ito for Ritsu Doan.
68' Bryan Oviedo - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
68' Fouled by Yuki Soma - Japan
70' Fouled by Francisco Calvo - Costa Rica
70' Junya Ito - Japan - won a free kick in attack.
70' Francisco Calvo - Costa Rica - receive yellow card for a foul.
72' Shot blocked. Daichi Kamada - Japan - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
72' Shot blocked. Yuki Soma - Japan - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
73' Offside - Costa Rica. Yeltsin Tejeda with a pass, however Joel Campbell is in offside.
73' Fouled by Wataru Endo - Japan
73' Joel Campbell - Costa Rica - won a free kick in attack.
74' Fouled by Takuma Asano - Japan
74' Keysher Fuller - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
76' Brandon Aguilera - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
76' Fouled by Hiroki Ito - Japan
77' Corner - Japan. Conceded by Keysher Fuller.
78' Corner - Japan. Conceded by Óscar Duarte.
79' Offside - Costa Rica. Brandon Aguilera with a pass, however Keysher Fuller is in offside.
81' Goal! Japan 0, Costa Rica 1. Keysher Fuller - Costa Rica - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assist - Yeltsin Tejeda.
82' Substitution - Japan. Takumi Minamino for Yuki Soma.
84' Fouled by Ko Itakura - Japan
84' Jewison Bennette - Costa Rica - won a free kick on the left wing.
84' Ko Itakura - Japan - receive yellow card for a foul.
88' New attacking attempt. Daichi Kamada - Japan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Takuma Asano.
89' Substitution - Costa Rica. Youstin Salas for Celso Borges.
90'+3 Fouled by Wataru Endo - Japan
90'+3 Yeltsin Tejeda - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
90'+3 Wataru Endo - Japan - receive yellow card for a foul.
90'+4 Fouled by Kaoru Mitoma - Japan
90'+4 Keysher Fuller - Costa Rica - won a free kick in defence.
90'+5 Substitution - Costa Rica. Daniel Chacón for Joel Campbell.
90'+6 Fouled by Bryan Oviedo - Costa Rica
90'+6 Junya Ito - Japan - won a free kick on the right wing.
90'+7 Second Half ended - Japan 0, Costa Rica 1.
0' Thats all. Game finished - Japan 0, Costa Rica 1.

Starting Lineups

Substitutes

21. Hiroki Ito, 18. Shuto Machino, 10. Gaku Shibasaki, 1. Daniel Schmidt, 32. Takehiro Tomiyasu, 2. Hiroki Sakai, 18. Takumi Minamino, 11. Takuma Asano, 1. Eiji Kawashima, 38. Daizen Maeda, 22. Kaoru Mitoma, Ao Tanaka, Junya Ito, Shogo Taniguchi, 14. Takefusa Kubo
2. Youstin Salas, 13. Ronald Matarrita, 10. Brandon Aguilera, 27. Jewison Bennette, 14. Roan Wilson, Álvaro Zamora, 7. Johan Venegas, 2. Carlos Martínez, 18. Esteban Alvarado, 4. Juan Pablo Vargas, 1. Patrick Sequeira, Anthony Hernández, 17. Daniel Chacón, 8. Douglas López, 20. Bryan Ruiz

Head-to-Head History

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0%0% Draws100%

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