Kirin Challenge Cup 2017

Japan 2–1 New Zealand

Friday 6 Oct 2017 · Toyota, Japan

Japan2–1New Zealand

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Osako Wood Kurata

50′1–0Yuya Osako Japan · penalty
59′1–1Chris Wood New Zealand
88′2–1Shu Kurata Japan

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Japan

1Eiji KawashimaGK
5Yuto NagatomoDF
19Hiroki SakaiDF
20Tomoaki MakinoDF
22Maya YoshidaDF
2Yosuke IdeguchiMF ↓82′
9Yoshinori MutoMF ↓70′
10Shinji KagawaMF ↓61′
11Yuya KuboMF ↓78′
16Hotaru YamaguchiMF ↓90′
15Yuya OsakoFW● ↓61′

Came on

17Yuki Kobayashi↑61′
13Kenyu Sugimoto↑61′
14Takashi Inui↑70′
18Takuma Asano↑78′
7Shu Kurata●↑82′
6Wataru Endo↑90′

New Zealand

Came on

17Tom Doyle↑66′
10Shane Smeltz↑71′
4Themistoklis Tzimopoulos↑75′
6Bill Tuiloma↑82′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Japan: 1855 → 1859
New Zealand: 1696 → 1692

Expected score for Japan: 81.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 4, 1981–2017.

Japan wins: 3
Draws: 0
New Zealand wins: 1

Form either side

Japan

Before

4–0 v Thailand 28 Mar 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
1–1 v Syria 7 Jun 2017 · Kirin Challenge Cup 2017
1–1 v Iraq 13 Jun 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–0 v Australia 31 Aug 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–1 v Saudi Arabia 5 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

After

3–3 v Haiti 10 Oct 2017 · Kirin Challenge Cup 2017
1–3 v Brazil 10 Nov 2017 · Friendly
0–1 v Belgium 14 Nov 2017 · Friendly
1–0 v North Korea 9 Dec 2017 · EAFF Championship 2017
2–1 v China PR 12 Dec 2017 · EAFF Championship 2017

New Zealand

Before

0–2 v Russia 17 Jun 2017 · Confederations Cup 2017
1–2 v Mexico 21 Jun 2017 · Confederations Cup 2017
0–4 v Portugal 24 Jun 2017 · Confederations Cup 2017
6–1 v Solomon Islands 1 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
2–2 v Solomon Islands 5 Sep 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017

After

0–0 v Peru 11 Nov 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–2 v Peru 15 Nov 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2017
0–1 v Canada 24 Mar 2018 · Friendly
1–2 v Kenya 2 Jun 2018 · Intercontinental Cup 2018
1–0 v Taiwan 5 Jun 2018 · Intercontinental Cup 2018

Road through the tournament

Japan

1–1 v Syria 7 Jun 2017
2–1 v New Zealand 6 Oct 2017
3–3 v Haiti 10 Oct 2017

New Zealand

1–2 v Japan 6 Oct 2017

Every Japan v New Zealand match4

From Japan's side.


6 Oct 2017	New Zealand	2–1	Home	Kirin Challenge Cup 2017	—
5 Mar 2014	New Zealand	4–2	Home	Friendly	—
18 Jun 2003	New Zealand	3–0	Neutral	Confederations Cup 2003	Group stage
12 Sep 1981	New Zealand	0–1	Neutral	Merdeka Tournament 1981	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN