Japan v Kyrgyzstan, 15 June 2021

Score5-1 to Japan
RefereeOmar Al Yaqoubi
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Asia group F
VenuePanasonic Stadium Suita, Suita
Kick-off: 7.25pm local Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions.

5  Japan

Manager: Hajime Moriyasu

1  Kyrgyzstan

Manager: Aleksandr Krestinin

Goals:

Ado Onaiwu penalty 27 P
Ado Onaiwu 31 G
Ado Onaiwu 33 G
Sho Sasaki 72 G
Takuma Asano 77 G

Goals:

Mirlan Murzaev penalty 45 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima
Defender Ryoya Ogawa
Defender Gen Shoji
Defender Miki Yamane
Defender/Midfielder Hidemasa Morita
Midfielder Genki Haraguchi (captain)
Midfielder Hayao Kawabe
Midfielder Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Midfielder/Forward Ado Onaiwu
Forward Takuma Asano

Starting lineup:

Pavel Matyaş Goalkeeper
Aizar Akmatov Goalkeeper/Defender
Kayrat Jirgalbek uulu Defender/Midfielder
Aleksandr Misçenko Defender/Midfielder
Farhat Musabekov Defender/Midfielder
Tursunali Rustamov Defender/Midfielder
Alimardon Sukurov Midfielder
Guljigit Alikulov Midfielder/Forward
Mirlan Murzaev Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Kento Hashimoto for Hidemasa Morita 61
Kyogo Furuhashi for Genki Haraguchi 62
Sho Sasaki for Ado Onaiwu 69
Sei Muroya for Miki Yamane 76

Substitutions:

Ernist Batirkanov for Tursunali Rustamov 61
Edgar Bernhardt for Alimardon Sukurov 79
Eldar Moldozhunusov for Mirlan Murzaev 79
Odiljon Abdurahmanov for Farhat Musabekov 86

Cards:

Cards:

Aizar Akmatov 26 Y
Alimardon Sukurov 75 Y
Farhat Musabekov 86 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shuichi Gonda
Goalkeeper Daniel Schmidt
Defender Sei Muroya
Defender Yūto Nagatomo
Defender Sho Sasaki
Defender Naomichi Ueda
Defender/Midfielder Shogo Taniguchi
Midfielder Kyogo Furuhashi
Midfielder Kento Hashimoto
Midfielder Daichi Kamada
Midfielder/Forward Junya Ito

On the bench:

Defender Almazbek Malikov
Defender Mustafa Yusupov
Defender/Midfielder Avazbek Otkeev
Midfielder Edgar Bernhardt
Midfielder/Forward Ernist Batirkanov
Midfielder/Forward Ahletdin Israilov
Midfielder/Forward Eldar Moldozhunusov

Comments:

Japan named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.

Comments:

Kyrgyzstan named nine of a possible 12 substitutes. A positive COVID-19 case among the squad had affected several playing and coaching staff members.

5  Japan

Manager: Hajime Moriyasu

Goals:

Ado Onaiwu penalty 27 P
Ado Onaiwu 31 G
Ado Onaiwu 33 G
Sho Sasaki 72 G
Takuma Asano 77 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima
Defender Ryoya Ogawa
Defender Gen Shoji
Defender Miki Yamane
Defender/Midfielder Hidemasa Morita
Midfielder Genki Haraguchi (captain)
Midfielder Hayao Kawabe
Midfielder Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
Midfielder/Forward Ado Onaiwu
Forward Takuma Asano

Substitutions:

Kento Hashimoto for Hidemasa Morita 61
Kyogo Furuhashi for Genki Haraguchi 62
Sho Sasaki for Ado Onaiwu 69
Sei Muroya for Miki Yamane 76

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shuichi Gonda
Goalkeeper Daniel Schmidt
Defender Sei Muroya
Defender Yūto Nagatomo
Defender Sho Sasaki
Defender Naomichi Ueda
Defender/Midfielder Shogo Taniguchi
Midfielder Kyogo Furuhashi
Midfielder Kento Hashimoto
Midfielder Daichi Kamada
Midfielder/Forward Junya Ito

Comments:

Japan named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.

1  Kyrgyzstan

Manager: Aleksandr Krestinin

Goals:

Mirlan Murzaev penalty 45 P

Starting lineup:

Pavel Matyaş Goalkeeper
Aizar Akmatov Goalkeeper/Defender
Kayrat Jirgalbek uulu Defender/Midfielder
Aleksandr Misçenko Defender/Midfielder
Farhat Musabekov Defender/Midfielder
Tursunali Rustamov Defender/Midfielder
Alimardon Sukurov Midfielder
Guljigit Alikulov Midfielder/Forward
Mirlan Murzaev Forward (captain)

Substitutions:

Ernist Batirkanov for Tursunali Rustamov 61
Edgar Bernhardt for Alimardon Sukurov 79
Eldar Moldozhunusov for Mirlan Murzaev 79
Odiljon Abdurahmanov for Farhat Musabekov 86

Cards:

Aizar Akmatov 26 Y
Alimardon Sukurov 75 Y
Farhat Musabekov 86 Y

On the bench:

Defender Almazbek Malikov
Defender Mustafa Yusupov
Defender/Midfielder Avazbek Otkeev
Midfielder Edgar Bernhardt
Midfielder/Forward Ernist Batirkanov
Midfielder/Forward Ahletdin Israilov
Midfielder/Forward Eldar Moldozhunusov

Comments:

Kyrgyzstan named nine of a possible 12 substitutes. A positive COVID-19 case among the squad had affected several playing and coaching staff members.