
Japan vs Bolivia, 2019 International Friendly, 2019 International Friendly
· International FriendlyShoya Nakajima scores as Japan edge Bolivia in friendly
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Shoya Nakajima came off the bench to score the only goal in a 1-0 victory for Japan over Bolivia in an international friendly in Kobe on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Attempt missed. Takashi Usami (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Koki Anzai.
- 5': Foul by Adrian Jusino (Bolivia).
- 5': Shinji Kagawa (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Daigo Nishi (Japan).
- 6': Roberto Fernández (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Koki Anzai (Japan).
- 10': Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Delay in match because of an injury Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia).
- 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Offside, Bolivia. José Vargas tries a through ball, but Ramiro Vaca is caught offside.
- 13': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Adrian Jusino.
- 14': Offside, Japan. Shinji Kagawa tries a through ball, but Daichi Kamada is caught offside.
- 14': Corner, Bolivia. Conceded by Genta Miura.
- 15': Attempt missed. José Vargas (Bolivia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonel Justiniano with a cross following a corner.
- 15': Daichi Kamada (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Dangerous play by Adrian Jusino (Bolivia).
- 16': Offside, Japan. Genta Miura tries a through ball, but Daichi Kamada is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Luis Haquín (Bolivia).
- 18': Takashi Inui (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Hand ball by Adrian Jusino (Bolivia).
- 21': Attempt blocked. Yuki Kobayashi (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Attempt missed. Takashi Usami (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 21': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Leonel Justiniano.
- 23': Attempt saved. Takashi Inui (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takashi Usami.
- 23': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Carlos Lampe.
- 25': Attempt missed. Takashi Inui (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Takashi Usami.
- 28': Foul by Takashi Usami (Japan).
- 28': Rodrigo Ramallo (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Bolivia. Carlos Lampe tries a through ball, but Gilbert Álvarez is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by José Vargas.
- 34': Foul by Takashi Inui (Japan).
- 34': Roberto Fernández (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Takashi Inui (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shinji Kagawa.
- 39': Foul by Shinji Kagawa (Japan).
- 39': José Vargas (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Kento Hashimoto (Japan).
- 40': Roberto Fernández (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Bolivia. Conceded by Daigo Nishi.
- 42': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Ramallo (Bolivia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonel Justiniano with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Attempt missed. Takashi Inui (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 44': Foul by Koki Anzai (Japan).
- 44': Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Rodrigo Ramallo (Bolivia).
- 45': Shinji Kagawa (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Diego Bejarano.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Shinji Kagawa (Japan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Takashi Usami with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Japan 0, Bolivia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Japan 0, Bolivia 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bolivia. Alejandro Chumacero replaces Rodrigo Ramallo.
- 46': Offside, Bolivia. Luis Haquín tries a through ball, but Gilbert Álvarez is caught offside.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Takashi Inui (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Koki Anzai.
- 49': Foul by Yuki Kobayashi (Japan).
- 49': Roberto Fernández (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Koki Anzai (Japan).
- 51': Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Hand ball by Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia).
- 52': Foul by Leonel Justiniano (Bolivia).
- 52': Yuki Kobayashi (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Roberto Fernández.
- 53': Daichi Kamada (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Foul by Raúl Castro (Bolivia).
- 54': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Roberto Fernández.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Shinnosuke Hatanaka (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takashi Usami with a cross.
- 55': Foul by Kento Hashimoto (Japan).
- 55': Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Raúl Castro (Bolivia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Fernández.
- 58': Attempt saved. Daichi Kamada (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 58': Diego Bejarano (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Takashi Inui (Japan).
- 59': Substitution, Bolivia. Henry Vaca replaces Gilbert Álvarez.
- 61': Foul by Shinji Kagawa (Japan).
- 61': Roberto Fernández (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Japan. Ritsu Doan replaces Takashi Usami.
- 62': Substitution, Japan. Shoya Nakajima replaces Takashi Inui.
- 65': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Bolivia).
- 65': Ritsu Doan (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Kento Hashimoto (Japan).
- 66': Raúl Castro (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Japan).
- 67': Luis Haquín (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Bolivia. Erwin Saavedra replaces Raúl Castro.
- 69': Substitution, Japan. Takumi Minamino replaces Shinji Kagawa.
- 69': Substitution, Japan. Gaku Shibasaki replaces Yuki Kobayashi.
- 70': Alejandro Chumacero (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Kento Hashimoto (Japan).
- 71': Corner, Bolivia. Conceded by Koki Anzai.
- 72': Offside, Japan. Takumi Minamino tries a through ball, but Daichi Kamada is caught offside.
- 73': Substitution, Japan. Sho Sasaki replaces Koki Anzai.
- 76': Goal! Japan 1, Bolivia 0. Shoya Nakajima (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Takumi Minamino following a fast break.
- 78': Shoya Nakajima (Japan) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 78': Offside, Japan. Takumi Minamino tries a through ball, but Daichi Kamada is caught offside.
- 79': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Erwin Saavedra.
- 80': Offside, Japan. Daichi Kamada tries a through ball, but Ritsu Doan is caught offside.
- 80': Offside, Bolivia. Carlos Lampe tries a through ball, but Ramiro Vaca is caught offside.
- 81': Diego Bejarano (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Japan).
- 82': Substitution, Bolivia. Samuel Galindo replaces José Vargas.
- 83': Substitution, Japan. Musashi Suzuki replaces Daichi Kamada.
- 84': Offside, Bolivia. Adrian Jusino tries a through ball, but Ramiro Vaca is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt missed. Musashi Suzuki (Japan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sho Sasaki with a cross.
- 87': Erwin Saavedra (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Ritsu Doan (Japan).
- 88': Attempt blocked. Ramiro Vaca (Bolivia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Fernández.
- 89': Attempt saved. Ritsu Doan (Japan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shoya Nakajima.
- 89': Corner, Japan. Conceded by Carlos Lampe.
- 89': Attempt missed. Sho Sasaki (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Japan 1, Bolivia 0.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Japan 1, Bolivia 0.
Statistics
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0 | Fouls | 0 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
0 | Saves | 0 |
0 | Possession | 0 |
0 | SHOTS | 0 |
0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 28,133
Line-Ups
Japan (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Daniel Schmidt (GK) |
20 | Shinnosuke Hatanaka |
2 | Genta Miura |
19 | Koki Anzai |
22 | Daigo Nishi |
10 | Shinji Kagawa |
25 | Yuki Kobayashi |
15 | Kento Hashimoto |
18 | Daichi Kamada |
14 | Takashi Inui |
11 | Takashi Usami |
Bolivia (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Carlos Lampe (GK) |
22 | Adrián Jusino |
4 | Luis Haquin |
16 | Roberto Fernández |
8 | Diego Bejarano |
7 | Leonel Justiniano |
15 | José Vargas |
9 | Rodrigo Ramallo |
19 | Ramiro Vaca |
18 | Gilbert Alvarez |
14 | Raúl Castro |
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