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27/11/2058, Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal, Live on National TV
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Nepal Vs Japan

Nepal play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: D Deo (GK) , V Tripathi (CB) , K Manjhi (CB) , A Nigam (RB) , H Mishra (LB) , A Parikh (CM) , D Shastri (CDM) , A Gaikwad (CDM) , H Kannan (RM) , D Bawa (LM) , S ´╗┐Anjaneyulu (ST) And the subs are: V Ranganathan (CB) , G Suri (CB) , A Sarkar (CM) , L Toor (CM) , M Rajan (ST)

Japan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Asato (GK) , I Orio (CB) , N Tomita (CB) , M Suko (RB) , H Noguchi (LB) , G Yoshida (CDM) , K Kobayashi (CAM) , N Sakata (RM) , D Shishido (LM) , K Kase (ST) , H Murano (ST) And the subs are: T Shinohara (CB) , M Sugawara (CB) , E Kojima (CM) , H Uemura (CM) , H Kuno (ST)

Welcome to Dasarath Rangasala in Kathmandu, Nepal where Nepal will face Japan.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 15000.

1' - Nepal kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Darshan Shastri finds Akhil Nigam with a short pass.  Akhil Nigam passes to Karan Manjhi.  Karan Manjhi plays a short pass to Akil Gaikwad.  Akil Gaikwad attempts to use his skills to beat Naoki Tomita and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

14' - Kei Kobayashi plays a long ball to Naoki Tomita.  Naoki Tomita finds Daiki Shishido with a short pass.  Karan Manjhi dispossesses Daiki Shishido and takes the ball.  Goro Yoshida tackles Karan Manjhi and takes the ball.  Goro Yoshida passes to Keiichi Kase.  Keiichi Kase tries to use ball skills to beat Karan Manjhi and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

29' - Darshan Shastri finds Harendra Mishra with a short pass.  Harendra Mishra passes a long ball to Ashoka Parikh.  Ashoka Parikh sees Hanuman Kannan making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Hanuman Kannan runs on to the ball.  Hanuman Kannan tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Darshan Shastri successfully tackles Hiro Noguchi and gains possession for his team.  

32' - Kei Kobayashi dispossesses Darshan Shastri and gains possession for his team.  Kei Kobayashi hits the ball long to Goro Yoshida.  Goro Yoshida plays a short pass to Daiki Shishido.  Daiki Shishido takes the ball past Harendra Mishra with a turn of pace.  

33' - Daiki Shishido sees a run from Naoki Sakata.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Japan kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Hiro Noguchi slides the ball to Kei Kobayashi.  Kei Kobayashi slides the ball to Hiro Noguchi.  Hiro Noguchi sees a run from Keiichi Kase.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Keiichi Kase runs on to the ball.  Keiichi Kase fires a shot...and Keiichi Kase scores!  That's a nice goal from the Japan player!  The keeper had no chance!

50' - Japan kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Goro Yoshida passes to Keiichi Kase.  Keiichi Kase passes the ball to Michi Suko.  Michi Suko sees a run from Kei Kobayashi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

55' - Hanuman Kannan spots a run from Ashoka Parikh.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ashoka Parikh is able to control the ball.  Ashoka Parikh attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Naoki Sakata is going to be taken off.  Hiro Uemura is going to be brought on.  

60' - Hanuman Kannan shoots from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but Michi Asato stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Darshan Shastri is first to the ball...Darshan Shastri looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hanuman Kannan is going to be taken off.  Lochan Toor is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Michi Asato spots a run from Hisoka Murano.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Hisoka Murano is able to control the ball.  Hisoka Murano hits the ball towards goal...but the ball hits the post!  Keiichi Kase is first to the loose ball...Keiichi Kase looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Keiichi Kase for Japan!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Darshan Bawa is going to be taken off.  Arun Sarkar joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Lochan Toor slides the ball to Ashoka Parikh.  Ashoka Parikh slides the ball to Darshan Shastri.  Goro Yoshida successfully tackles Darshan Shastri and takes possession.  Japan try to launch a counter attack.  Harendra Mishra tackles Goro Yoshida and takes the ball.  Harendra Mishra slides the ball to Ashoka Parikh.  Ashoka Parikh sees Suneil ´╗┐Anjaneyulu making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - Keiichi Kase plays a long ball to Goro Yoshida.  Goro Yoshida uses his pace to beat Vijay Tripathi.  

70' - Goro Yoshida looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Dev Deo!  That will be a corner for  Japan.  Hisoka Murano will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, finding Kei Kobayashi.  Kei Kobayashi directs a header towards the top corner...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Kei Kobayashi for Japan!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

70' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - Karan Manjhi finds Ashoka Parikh with a short pass.  Ashoka Parikh finds Harendra Mishra with a short pass.  Harendra Mishra chips a long ball to Darshan Shastri.  Kei Kobayashi successfully tackles Darshan Shastri and the ball goes loose.  Suneil ´╗┐Anjaneyulu plays the ball to Arun Sarkar.  Arun Sarkar attempts to beat Iwao Orio using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Naoki Tomita is going to be taken off.  Takeshi Shinohara is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Suneil ´╗┐Anjaneyulu curls in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Iwao Orio is going to be taken off.  Michi Sugawara joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Suneil ´╗┐Anjaneyulu is going to be taken off.  Madhav Rajan is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Takeshi Shinohara sees a run from Daiki Shishido.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Daiki Shishido has strayed offside!  

87' - Madhav Rajan shoots from outside the area, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

88' - Michi Asato spots a run from Hiro Uemura.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Nepal 0 - 3 Japan.