Japan v Egypt, 28 October 1998
| Score | 1-0 to Japan |
| Referee | KIM Young Joo |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Osaka Nagai Stadium, Osaka |
| Attendance | 47,996 |
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Japan
Manager: Philippe Troussier
Goals:
| Mashshi Nakayama | penalty | 25 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
Defender
Yutaka Akita
Defender
Masami Ihara
(captain)
Defender
Toshihide Saito
Defender
Naoki Soma
Midfielder
Hidetoshi Nakata
Midfielder
Hiroshi Nanami
Midfielder
Daisuke Oku
Forward
Wagner Lopes
Forward
Mashshi Nakayama
Substitutions:
| Tatsuhiko Kubo for Mashshi Nakayama | 59 |
| Hiroaki Morishima for Hidetoshi Nakata | 72 |
| Shoji Jo for Wagner Lopes | 77 |
| Eisuke Nakanishi for Hiroaki Morishima | 80 |
| Toshihiro Hattori for Shigeyoshi Mochizuki | 86 |
Cards:
| Eisuke Nakanishi | Y | |
| Masami Ihara | Y |
On the bench:
Defender
Toshihiro Hattori
Defender
Eisuke Nakanishi
Midfielder
Hiroaki Morishima
Forward
Shoji Jo
Forward
Tatsuhiko Kubo
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Egypt
Manager: Mahmoud El Gohary
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Nader Ibrahim El Sayed
Goalkeeper
Abdelzaher El Saqqa
Defender
Hany Ramzy
Defender
Hossam Hassan
Forward
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Hady Khashaba for Hany Ramzy | 40 |
| Hazem Emam for Osama Nabih | 46 |
| Abdullah El-Domani for Mohamed Omara | 75 |
Cards:
| Hossam Hassan | Y |