Japan v Bulgaria, 03 June 2016
| Score | 7-2 to Japan |
| Referee | Bartosz Frankowski |
| Competition | Kirin Cup Semi-final |
| Venue | Toyota Stadium, Toyota |
| Attendance | 41,940 |
View Japan v Bulgaria head to head
Kick Off: 19:40 Local (11:40 BST)
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Japan
Manager: Vahid Halilhodžić
Goals:
| Shinji Okazaki | 3 |
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| Shinji Kagawa | 26 |
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| Shinji Kagawa | 35 |
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| Maya Yoshida | 38 |
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| Maya Yoshida | 53 |
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| Takashi Usami | 57 |
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| Takuma Asano | penalty | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Eiji Kawashima
Defender
Masato Morishige
Defender
Yūto Nagatomo
Defender
Hiroki Sakai
Defender
Maya Yoshida
Midfielder
Makoto Hasebe
Midfielder
Shinji Kagawa
Midfielder
Yosuke Kashiwagi
Forward
Hiroshi Kiyotake
Forward
Yū Kobayashi
Forward
Shinji Okazaki
Substitutions:
| Takashi Usami for Shinji Kagawa | 43 |
| Mu Kanazaki for Shinji Okazaki | 46 |
| Takuma Asano for Yū Kobayashi | 59 |
| Genki Haraguchi for Hiroshi Kiyotake | 70 |
| Wataru Endo for Makoto Hasebe | 76 |
| Gen Shoji for Maya Yoshida | 83 |
Cards:
| Mu Kanazaki | 62 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Masaaki Higashiguchi
Goalkeeper
Shusaku Nishikawa
Defender
Tomoaki Makino
Defender
Yuichi Maruyama
Defender
Gen Shoji
Defender/Midfielder
Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder
Gotoku Sakai
Midfielder
Genki Haraguchi
Midfielder
Keisuke Honda
Midfielder
Mu Kanazaki
Midfielder
Yuki Kobayashi
Midfielder
Ryota Ohshima
Midfielder
Takashi Usami
Forward
Takuma Asano
Comments:
This fixture was a first win against Bulgaria for Japan
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Bulgaria
Manager: Ivaylo Petev
Goals:
| Mihail Aleksandrov | 59 |
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| Ivaylo Chochev | 82 |
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Starting lineup:
Bozhidar Mitrev
Goalkeeper
Alexandar Aleksandrov
Defender
Zhivko Milanov
Defender
Strahil Popov
Defender
Georgi Terziev
Defender
Ivaylo Chochev
Midfielder
Svetoslav Dyakov
Midfielder
Marcelinho
Midfielder
Ivelin Popov
Midfielder
Mihail Aleksandrov
Midfielder/Forward
Dimitar Rangelov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Ivo Ivanov for Alexandar Aleksandrov | 46 |
| Georgi Milanov for Marcelinho | 56 |
| Stefan Velev for Ivelin Popov | 58 |
| Ventseslav Vasilev for Strahil Popov | 62 |
| Ventsislav Hristov for Dimitar Rangelov | 72 |
| Galin Ivanov for Mihail Aleksandrov | 75 |
Cards:
| Ivo Ivanov | 74 | Y |
| Georgi Terziev | 88 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Plamen Iliev
Goalkeeper
Blagoy Makendzhiev
Defender
Bozhidar Chorbadzhiyski
Defender
Ivo Ivanov
Defender
Ventseslav Vasilev
Midfielder
Gerogi Bozhilov
Midfielder
Galin Ivanov
Midfielder
Georgi Milanov
Midfielder
Simeon Slavchev
Midfielder
Stefan Velev
Forward
Spas Delev
Forward
Ventsislav Hristov