Japan v USA, 23 September 2022
| Score | 2-0 to Japan |
| Referee | Felix Zwayer |
| Competition | Kirin Challenge Cup - |
| Venue | Merkur Spiel-Arena, Düsseldorf |
| Attendance | 5,149 |
Kick-off: 2.25pm local
Played in Düsseldorf, Germany
2
Japan
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
Goals:
| Daichi Kamada | 24 |
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| Kaoru Mitoma | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Shuichi Gonda
Defender
Yuta Nakayama
Defender
Hiroki Sakai
Defender
Maya Yoshida
(captain)
Defender/Midfielder
Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder
Hidemasa Morita
Defender/Midfielder
Takehiro Tomiyasu
Midfielder
Daichi Kamada
Midfielder/Forward
Junya Ito
Midfielder/Forward
Takefusa Kubo
Midfielder/Forward
Daizen Maeda
Substitutions:
| Hiroki Ito for Hiroki Sakai | 46 |
| Shūto Machino for Daizen Maeda | 46 |
| Daniel Schmidt for Shuichi Gonda | 46 |
| Ritsu Doan for Junya Ito | 68 |
| Kaoru Mitoma for Takefusa Kubo | 68 |
| Genki Haraguchi for Daichi Kamada | 86 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Daniel Schmidt
Goalkeeper
Kosei Tani
Defender
Hiroki Ito
Defender
Yūto Nagatomo
Defender
Miki Yamane
Defender/Midfielder
Shogo Taniguchi
Midfielder
Ritsu Doan
Midfielder
Kyogo Furuhashi
Midfielder
Genki Haraguchi
Midfielder
Gaku Shibasaki
Midfielder
Yūki Sōma
Midfielder
Ao Tanaka
Midfielder/Forward
Shūto Machino
Midfielder/Forward
Takumi Minamino
Midfielder/Forward
Kaoru Mitoma
0
USA
Manager: Gregg Berhalter
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Matt Turner
Goalkeeper
Aaron Long
Defender
Sam Vines
Defender
Walker Zimmerman
Defender
(captain)
Tyler Adams
Defender/Midfielder
Sergiño Dest
Defender/Midfielder
Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder
Luca De La Torre
Midfielder
Weston McKennie
Midfielder
Jesús Ferreira
Midfielder/Forward
Gio Reyna
Midfielder/Forward
Substitutions:
| Reggie Cannon for Sergiño Dest | 46 |
| Mark McKenzie for Aaron Long | 46 |
| Jordan Morris for Gio Reyna | 46 |
| Josh Sargent for Jesús Ferreira | 46 |
| Johnny Cardoso for Luca De La Torre | 67 |
| Malik Tillman for Weston McKennie | 67 |
Cards:
| Luca De La Torre | 60 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ethan Horvath
Goalkeeper
Sean Johnson
Defender
Reggie Cannon
Defender
Mark McKenzie
Defender
Erik Palmer-Brown
Defender
Joe Scally
Defender
DeAndre Yedlin
Defender/Midfielder
Kellyn Acosta
Midfielder
Johnny Cardoso
Midfielder/Forward
Malik Tillman
Forward
Paul Arriola
Forward
Jordan Morris
Forward
Ricardo Pepi
Forward
Josh Sargent