Postat 61 minutes
Attempt missed. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junya Ito.
Friendlies Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 17th October
Cape Verde 1 , Comoros 2 at Full time
Cape Verde
Comoros
Full time
Malaysia 0 , Tajikistan 2 at Full time
Malaysia
Tajikistan
Full time
Angola 0 , Congo DR 0 at Full time
Angola
Congo DR
Full time
Iraq 2 , Jordan 2 at Full time , Iraq win 5 - 3 on penalties
Iraq
Jordan
Full time
Iraq win 5 - 3 on penalties
Libya 1 , Niger 1 at Full time
Libya
Niger
Full time
Madagascar 2 , Benin 1 at Full time
Madagascar
Benin
Full time
Somalia 0 , Sierra Leone 2 at Full time
Somalia
Sierra Leone
Full time
Bahrain 1 , Philippines 0 at Full time
Bahrain
Philippines
Full time
Chad 0 , Sudan 1 at Full time
Chad
Sudan
Full time
Syria 1 , Kuwait 2 at Full time
Syria
Kuwait
Full time
Guinea 1 , Gabon 1 at Full time
Guinea
Gabon
Full time
Mauritania 1 , Burkina Faso 2 at Full time
Mauritania
Burkina Faso
Full time
Team Lineups
home team, Japan
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
23, Suzuki, Goalkeeper
2, Sugawara, Defender
4, Itakura, Defender
16, Tomiyasu, Defender
22, Nakayama, Defender
6, Endo, Defensive Midfielder
5, Morita, Defensive Midfielder
14, Ito, Attacking Midfielder
20, Kubo, Attacking Midfielder
24, Hatate, Attacking Midfielder
11, Furuhashi, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, Z. Suzuki
- Number 22, Y. Nakayama , substituted for K. Machida at 64 minutes
- Number 16, T. Tomiyasu
- Number 4, K. Itakura , substituted for S. Taniguchi at 72 minutes
- Number 2, Y. Sugawara
- Number 5, H. Morita
- Number 6, W. Endō , Captain
- Number 24, R. Hatate , substituted for T. Asano at 64 minutes
- Number 20, T. Kubo , substituted for D. Hashioka at 82 minutes
- Number 14, J. Ito , Yellow Card at 54 minutes, substituted for T. Minamino at 72 minutes
- Number 11, K. Furuhashi , substituted for A. Ueda at 46 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Japan
- Number 18, T. Asano
- Number 27, D. Hashioka
- Number 15, A. Ito
- Number 7, H. Kawabe
- Number 1, R. Kojima
- Number 19, K. Machida
- Number 26, S. Maikuma
- Number 8, T. Minamino
- Number 13, K. Nakamura
- Number 25, K. Okunuki
- Number 12, K. Osako
- Number 17, A. Tanaka
- Number 3, S. Taniguchi
- Number 9, A. Ueda
away team, Tunisia
Manager: Jalal Kadri
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Hassen, Goalkeeper
4, Meriah, Defender
3, Talbi, Defender
25, Haddadi, Defender
20, Dräger, Midfielder
14, Laïdouni, Midfielder
17, Skhiri, Midfielder
13, Abdi, Midfielder
15, Ben Romdhane, Striker
9, Jebali, Striker
11, Achouri, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Hassen
- Number 25, O. Haddadi , substituted for H. Rafia at 63 minutes
- Number 3, M. Talbi
- Number 4, Y. Meriah
- Number 13, A. Abdi , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 17, E. Skhiri , Captain
- Number 14, A. Laïdouni , substituted for N. Sliti at 88 minutes
- Number 20, M. Dräger , substituted for Y. Valery at 46 minutes
- Number 11, E. Achouri , substituted for Y. Msakni at 63 minutes
- Number 9, I. Jebali , substituted for H. Jouini at 63 minutes
- Number 15, M. Ben Romdhane , substituted for S. Ltaief at 75 minutes
away team, Tunisia
- Number 22, B. Ben Saïd
- Number 8, A. Ben Slimane
- Number 16, A. Dahmen
- Number 5, A. Ghram
- Number 19, H. Jouini
- Number 21, W. Kechrida
- Number 18, S. Ltaief
- Number 12, A. Maâloul
- Number 10, H. Mejbri
- Number 7, Y. Msakni
- Number 6, H. Rafia
- Number 23, N. Sliti
- Number 2, Y. Valery
home team, Japan
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
23, Suzuki, Goalkeeper
2, Sugawara, Defender
4, Itakura, Defender
16, Tomiyasu, Defender
22, Nakayama, Defender
6, Endo, Defensive Midfielder
5, Morita, Defensive Midfielder
14, Ito, Attacking Midfielder
20, Kubo, Attacking Midfielder
24, Hatate, Attacking Midfielder
11, Furuhashi, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, Z. Suzuki
- Number 22, Y. Nakayama , substituted for K. Machida at 64 minutes
- Number 16, T. Tomiyasu
- Number 4, K. Itakura , substituted for S. Taniguchi at 72 minutes
- Number 2, Y. Sugawara
- Number 5, H. Morita
- Number 6, W. Endō , Captain
- Number 24, R. Hatate , substituted for T. Asano at 64 minutes
- Number 20, T. Kubo , substituted for D. Hashioka at 82 minutes
- Number 14, J. Ito , Yellow Card at 54 minutes, substituted for T. Minamino at 72 minutes
- Number 11, K. Furuhashi , substituted for A. Ueda at 46 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 18, T. Asano
- Number 27, D. Hashioka
- Number 15, A. Ito
- Number 7, H. Kawabe
- Number 1, R. Kojima
- Number 19, K. Machida
- Number 26, S. Maikuma
- Number 8, T. Minamino
- Number 13, K. Nakamura
- Number 25, K. Okunuki
- Number 12, K. Osako
- Number 17, A. Tanaka
- Number 3, S. Taniguchi
- Number 9, A. Ueda
away team, Tunisia
Manager: Jalal Kadri
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Hassen, Goalkeeper
4, Meriah, Defender
3, Talbi, Defender
25, Haddadi, Defender
20, Dräger, Midfielder
14, Laïdouni, Midfielder
17, Skhiri, Midfielder
13, Abdi, Midfielder
15, Ben Romdhane, Striker
9, Jebali, Striker
11, Achouri, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, M. Hassen
- Number 25, O. Haddadi , substituted for H. Rafia at 63 minutes
- Number 3, M. Talbi
- Number 4, Y. Meriah
- Number 13, A. Abdi , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 17, E. Skhiri , Captain
- Number 14, A. Laïdouni , substituted for N. Sliti at 88 minutes
- Number 20, M. Dräger , substituted for Y. Valery at 46 minutes
- Number 11, E. Achouri , substituted for Y. Msakni at 63 minutes
- Number 9, I. Jebali , substituted for H. Jouini at 63 minutes
- Number 15, M. Ben Romdhane , substituted for S. Ltaief at 75 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 22, B. Ben Saïd
- Number 8, A. Ben Slimane
- Number 16, A. Dahmen
- Number 5, A. Ghram
- Number 19, H. Jouini
- Number 21, W. Kechrida
- Number 18, S. Ltaief
- Number 12, A. Maâloul
- Number 10, H. Mejbri
- Number 7, Y. Msakni
- Number 6, H. Rafia
- Number 23, N. Sliti
- Number 2, Y. Valery
- Referee:
- Di Wang
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Alex King
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Chao Tang
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Nathan MacDonald
- Fourth Official:
- Yudai Yamamoto
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Jingyuan Jin
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Japan v TunisiaOverall possession
Shots
Japan 17Tunisia 1Shots on target
Japan 4Tunisia 0Total touches in the box
Japan 21Tunisia 3Goalkeeper saves
Japan 0Tunisia 2Fouls
Japan 12Tunisia 8Corners
Japan 2Tunisia 1Season so far
Friendlies
Key, Japan v Tunisia
Form guide
All competitions
Japan won
v Turkey
4
2
Friendlies
Tunisia won
v Egypt
1
3
Friendlies
Japan won
v Germany
1
4
Friendlies
Tunisia won
v Botswana
3
0
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Japan won
v Peru
4
1
Friendlies
Tunisia draw
v Algeria
1
1
Friendlies
Japan won
v El Salvador
6
0
Friendlies
Tunisia lose
v Equatorial Guinea
1
0
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Japan lose
v Colombia
1
2
Friendlies
Tunisia won
v Libya
0
1
Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Previous meetings
All competitions
Japan and TunisiaJapan Won 2Tunisia Won 1Draw 0
Played
3
Previous scores
All competitions
Kirin Cup
Japan 0 , Tunisia 3 on the 14th of June 2022
Japan
Tunisia
14th of June 2022
Friendlies
Japan 2 , Tunisia 0 on the 27th of March 2015
Japan
Tunisia
27th of March 2015
FIFA World Cup
Tunisia 0 , Japan 2 on the 14th of June 2002
Tunisia
Japan
14th of June 2002