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24/11/2032, National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, Live on National TV
World Cup Qual, G2

Japan Vs China

Japan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T Chiba (GK) , T Kon (CB) , Y Hayashi (CB) , Y Tsutsui (RB) , Y Oe (LB) , H Arita (CDM) , H Kuse (CAM) , E Taniguchi (RM) , M Hasegawa (LM) , N Yamashita (ST) , H Kuba (ST) And the subs are: M Kusumoto (CB) , H Sando (CB) , K Tanji (CM) , Y Abe (CM) , K Sone (ST)

China play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: J Chin (GK) , Z Ni (CB) , H Que (CB) , X Lua (RB) , S Liaw (LB) , X Loo (CM) , L Thom (CM) , F Zhang (CAM) , Y Dam (RM) , D Thum (LM) , S Duong (ST) And the subs are: Y Nguyen (CB) , H Wen (CB) , Y Fang (CM) , L Tie (CM) , W Yun (ST)

Welcome to National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan where Japan will face China.  This is a group stage match of the World Cup Qual.  The attendance is 35813.

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

3' - Taro Kon passes to Hikaru Kuse.  Hikaru Kuse passes to Mitsuru Hasegawa.  Mitsuru Hasegawa speeds past Deshi Thum.  

4' - Mitsuru Hasegawa sees a run from Eiji Taniguchi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

7' - Yuji Hayashi spots a run from Nao Yamashita.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Nao Yamashita is able to control the ball.  Nao Yamashita fires a shot towards goal...and Nao Yamashita scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Japan player!  The keeper had no chance!

8' - China kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Huang-fu Que plays a short pass to Xin Loo.  Xin Loo plays a short pass to Lee Thom.  Lee Thom spots a run from Sun Duong.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Sun Duong takes the ball.  Sun Duong attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

11' - Takeo Chiba spots a run from Nao Yamashita.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Fo-hai Zhang finds Shen Liaw with a long ball.  Shen Liaw tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

16' - Takeo Chiba sees Mitsuru Hasegawa making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mitsuru Hasegawa takes the ball.  Mitsuru Hasegawa takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

35' - Hikaru Kuse uses his pace to beat Deshi Thum.  

37' - Hikaru Kuse sees Mitsuru Hasegawa making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mitsuru Hasegawa runs on to the ball.  Mitsuru Hasegawa shoots...but Jin Chin deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Japan.  Hikaru Kuse will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Hisao Kuba.  Hisao Kuba directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Fo-hai Zhang gets to the ball first and clears.

43' - Nao Yamashita attempts to beat Zhong Ni using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

43' - Nao Yamashita spots a run from Hikaru Kuse.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

46' - China kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

55' - Xi-Wang Lua sees a run from Fo-hai Zhang.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Hitoshi Arita tackles Zhong Ni and takes possession.  Japan try to launch a quick counter attack.  Hitoshi Arita plays a short pass to Nao Yamashita.  Nao Yamashita attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Nao Yamashita scores!  That's a great goal from the Japan player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

61' - China kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Yuji Tsutsui finds Hitoshi Arita with a long pass.  Hitoshi Arita sees a run from Hikaru Kuse.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - Fo-hai Zhang plays a long pass to Xin Loo.  Xin Loo uses his pace to beat Eiji Taniguchi.  

71' - Xin Loo takes a shot from distance...but the shot goes wide!

72' - Takeo Chiba sees Nao Yamashita making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Nao Yamashita takes the ball.  Nao Yamashita tries to cutback, but Xin Loo manages to get to the ball first!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eiji Taniguchi is going to be taken off.  Yasushi Abe is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fo-hai Zhang will come off.  Wu-pen Yun is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Huang-fu Que plays the ball to Deshi Thum.  Mitsuru Hasegawa dispossesses Deshi Thum and the ball goes loose.  Lee Thom sees a run from Sun Duong.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Deshi Thum is going to be taken off.  Li Tie joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yao Dam is going to be taken off.  Ye Fang is going to be brought on.  

84' - Lee Thom sees Sun Duong making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - Xin Loo passes a long ball to Zhong Ni.  Zhong Ni finds Lee Thom with a short pass.  Lee Thom sees a run from Wu-pen Yun.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Wu-pen Yun runs on to the ball.  Wu-pen Yun shoots towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Japan 2 - 0 China.