Japan vs Syria, 2017 International Friendly, International Friendly
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Yasuyuki Konno scored midway through the second half Wednesday to give Japan a 1-1 draw with Syria in a friendly.
Match Timeline
- 10': Substitution, Japan. Shu Kurata replaces Shinji Kagawa because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Japan. Keisuke Honda replaces Yuya Kubo.
- 48': Goal! Japan 0, Syria 1. Mardik Mardikian (Syria) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amro Jenyat.
- 53': Substitution, Japan. Yosuke Ideguchi replaces Hotaru Yamaguchi.
- 58': Goal! Japan 1, Syria 1. Yasuyuki Konno (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuto Nagatomo.
- 59': Substitution, Japan. Takashi Inui replaces Genki Haraguchi.
- 63': Substitution, Japan. Takuma Asano replaces Yasuyuki Konno.
- 65': Substitution, Syria. Nasouh Al Nakdali replaces Zahir Al Medani.
- 78': Substitution, Syria. Mohamad Wael Al-Rifai replaces Khaled Al Mbayed.
- 85': Substitution, Japan. Shinji Okazaki replaces Yuya Osako.
- 85': Substitution, Syria. Alaa Al Shbli replaces Mardik Mardikian.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Syria. Oday Al Jafal replaces Fahd Youssef.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Syria. Ahmad Al Douni replaces Mahmoud Al Maowas.
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Venue: Ajinomoto Stadium
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Line-Ups
Japan (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Eiji Kawashima (GK) |
| 19 | Hiroki Sakai |
| 22 | Maya Yoshida |
| 3 | Gen Shoji |
| 5 | Yuto Nagatomo |
| 10 | Shinji Kagawa |
| 16 | Hotaru Yamaguchi |
| 17 | Yasuyuki Konno |
| 8 | Genki Haraguchi |
| 14 | Yuya Kubo |
| 15 | Yuya Osako |
Syria (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ibrahim Alma (GK) |
| 2 | Ahmad Al-Saleh |
| 3 | Moayad Ajan |
| 6 | Amro Jenyat |
| 5 | Omar Al-Midani |
| 14 | Tamer Haj Mohamad |
| 9 | Mahmoud Al-Mawas |
| 18 | Zaher Al-Midani |
| 12 | Fahad Youssef |
| 20 | Khaled Al-Mbayed |
| 19 | Mardik Mardikian |
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