FIFA World Cup

FT Saturday, June 14, 2014
Japan WWWWL 1
–
Ivory Coast DDLWW 2
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JPN101
CIV022
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Match Report

Japan takes 1-0 halftime lead over Ivory Coast

Japan takes 1-0 halftime lead over Ivory Coast

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
2
43
Possession
57
7
SHOTS
20
4
ON GOAL
10
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
265
Accurate Passes
419
336
Passes
473
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
9
12
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.4
41
Long Balls
50
22
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.5
Long Balls %
0.8
2
Blocked Shots
7
17
Effective Tackles
11
22
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
28
20
Clearances
28

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

CIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Boubacar BarryG
  2. 22Sol BambaCD-L
  3. 5Didier ZokoraCD-R
  4. 3Arthur BokaLB
  5. 17Sèrge AurierRB
  6. 19Yaya TouréAM
  7. 20Serey DiéLM
  8. 9Cheick TiotéRM
  9. 12Wilfried BonyF
  10. 10GervinhoAM-L
  11. 8Salomon KalouAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Sayouba MandéSUB
  2. 15Max GradelSUB
  3. 7Jean-Daniel Akpa AkproSUB
  4. 4Kolo TouréSUB
  5. 21Giovanni SioSUB
  6. 13Didier Ya KonanSUB
  7. 11Didier DrogbaSUB
  8. 6Mathis BollySUB
  9. 16Sylvain GbohouoSUB
  10. 2Ousmane VieraSUB
  11. 14Ismael DiomandéSUB
  12. 18Constant DjakpaSUB

JPN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Eiji KawashimaG
  2. 22Maya YoshidaCD-L
  3. 6Masato MorishigeCD-R
  4. 5Yuto NagatomoLB
  5. 2Atsuto UchidaRB
  6. 4Keisuke HondaAM
  7. 17Makoto HasebeLM
  8. 16Hotaru YamaguchiRM
  9. 18Yuya OsakoF
  10. 10Shinji KagawaAM-L
  11. 9Shinji OkazakiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Hiroki SakaiSUB
  2. 20Manabu SaitoSUB
  3. 23Shuichi GondaSUB
  4. 11Yoichiro KakitaniSUB
  5. 8Hiroshi KiyotakeSUB
  6. 15Yasuyuki KonnoSUB
  7. 19Masahiko InohaSUB
  8. 13Yoshito OkuboSUB
  9. 12Shusaku NishikawaSUB
  10. 3Gotoku SakaiSUB
  11. 7Yasuhito EndoSUB
  12. 14Toshihiro AoyamaSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 0, Japan 1. Keisuke Honda (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yuto Nagatomo.
  2. 23' Maya Yoshida (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 54' Substitution, Japan. Yasuhito Endo replaces Makoto Hasebe.
  4. 54' Sol Bamba (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Didier Zokora (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 62' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Didier Drogba replaces Serey Dié.
  7. 64' Masato Morishige (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 1, Japan 1. Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sèrge Aurier with a cross.
  9. 66' Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 2, Japan 1. Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sèrge Aurier with a cross.
  10. 67' Substitution, Japan. Yoshito Okubo replaces Yuya Osako.
  11. 75' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Constant Djakpa replaces Arthur Boka because of an injury.
  12. 78' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Didier Ya Konan replaces Wilfried Bony.
  13. 86' Substitution, Japan. Yoichiro Kakitani replaces Shinji Kagawa.

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