Japan vs Canada Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 3–04 – 1
Ao Tanaka 2′, 49′Alphonso Davies 39′ (og)Keito Nakamura 42′
Junior Hoilett 89′
Player of the matchAo TanakaJPN · 2 goals · 72′ · 5 shots (3 on target) · 34/40 passes · 2 clearances
9.1- Possession
- 41%59%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 19 (8)6 (3)
- Corners
- 44
Friendly InternationalFriendlies 1National Olympic StadiumRef R. Tanimoto
This meeting
Events
JPN 4–1 CAN · 0–1 yellow- Full time 4–1
- Junior Hoilett4–1Goal · left foot
- Daiki Hashiokafor Takumi Minamino
- Liam Millarfor Alistair Johnston
- Charles-Andreas Brymfor Cyle Larin
- Kyogo Furuhashifor Takuma Asano
- Hayao Kawabefor Ao Tanaka
- Harrison Patonfor Samuel Piette
- Atsuki Itofor Wataru Endo
- +Junior Hoilettfor Ismael Koné · injury
- +Reo Hatatefor Keito Nakamura · injury
- Mathieu Choinièrefor Jonathan Osorio
- Alistair JohnstonYellow card
- Ao Tanaka4–0Goal · assist Junya Ito
- Steven Vitóriafor D. Cornelius
- Shogo Taniguchifor Takehiro Tomiyasu
- Half-time 3–0
- Keito Nakamura3–0Goal · right foot · assist Takuma Asano
- Alphonso Davies2–0Own goal
- Jonathan DavidPenalty missed · penalty saved
- Ao Tanaka1–0Goal · right foot
Head-to-head
2 meetings on record since 20131-0-1Japan W-D-L · goals 3:3
1 JPN0 draws1 CAN- Goals per meeting
- 3
- Japan1–2CanadaFriendly International
- Japan2–1CanadaFriendly International
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.93Goals per game (both sides)3
- 80%Over 1.587%
- 60%Over 2.553%
- 27%Over 3.540%
- 60%Both teams scored53%
- 33%Clean sheets20%
- 20%Failed to score33%
- Japan at home v Canada away
- 13Played9
- 6Won3
- 4Drawn3
- 3Lost3
- 25-11Goals (for-against)11-12
- 1.69Points per game1.33
- 54%Over 2.544%
- 38%Clean sheets33%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 15-71st-half goals (for-against)11-15
- 16-62nd-half goals (for-against)11-8
- 52%Goals after half-time50%
- 73%Goal before half-time87%
- 6-6-3Half-time W-D-L4-4-7
What stands out
- 3–0half-time
The match stood at 3–0 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (4–1 full time).
- 19–6shots
Japan recorded 19 shots (8 on target) against 6 (3 on target) for Canada.
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 127.1Keisuke Osako
- 166.8Takehiro Tomiyasu↓46′
- 197.3Koki Machida
- 227.3Yuta Nakayama
- 267.1Seiya Maikuma
- 67.0Wataru Endo↓62′
- 87.1Takumi Minamino↓83′
- 147.5Junya ItoA
- 179.1Ao Tanaka2G ↓72′
- 187.3Takuma AsanoA ↓73′
- 137.7Keito NakamuraG ↓61′+
- 186.4Milan Borjan
- 26.0Alistair JohnstonYC ↓81′
- 46.7Kamal Miller
- 156.6D. Cornelius↓46′
- 66.7Samuel Piette↓62′
- 86.3Ismael Koné↓61′+
- 197.5Alphonso Davies
- 216.4Jonathan Osorio↓61′
- 227.5Richie Laryea
- 177.1Cyle Larin↓81′
- 206.4Jonathan David
- 3Shogo TaniguchiDF · ↑46′6.3
- 7Hayao KawabeMF · ↑72′6.8
- 11Kyogo FuruhashiFW · ↑73′6.4
- 15Atsuki ItoMF · ↑62′6.4
- 24Reo HatateMF · ↑61′7.0
- 27Daiki HashiokaDF · ↑83′6.4
- 1Ryosuke KojimaGK
- 2Yukinari SugawaraDF
- 4Ko ItakuraDF
- 5Hidemasa MoritaMF
- 9Ayase UedaFW
- 20Takefusa KuboMF
- 21Hiroki ItoDF
- 23Zion SuzukiGK
SubstitutesCoaches: Hajime Moriyasu (2.19 PPG) · John Herdman (1.71 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 5Steven VitóriaDF · ↑46′6.4
- 9Liam MillarFW · ↑81′6.7
- 10Junior HoilettFW · G ↑61′7.5
- 11Mathieu ChoinièreMF · ↑61′6.7
- 12Harrison PatonMF · ↑62′6.7
- 23Charles-Andreas BrymFW · ↑81′6.7
- 1Dayne St. ClairGK
- 3Sam AdekugbeDF
- 13Luc Rollet De FougerollesDF
- 14Moïse BombitoDF
- 16Maxime CrépeauGK
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Ao TanakaJPN5 (3)
- Keito NakamuraJPN4 (1)
- Takumi MinaminoJPN3
Big chances created
- Junya ItoJPN2
- Yuta NakayamaJPN1
Passes
- Kamal MillerCAN70/80
- Koki MachidaJPN56/58
- Alistair JohnstonCAN54/68
Key passes
- Junya ItoJPN3
- Alphonso DaviesCAN3
- Keito NakamuraJPN2
Duels won
- Richie LaryeaCAN15/20
- Alphonso DaviesCAN12/17
- Cyle LarinCAN8/12
Dribbles
- Alphonso DaviesCAN7/9
- Yuta NakayamaJPN1/2
- Takuma AsanoJPN1/2
Tackles
- Richie LaryeaCAN7
- Seiya MaikumaJPN3
- Wataru EndoJPN3
Clearances
- Seiya MaikumaJPN7
- Kamal MillerCAN5
- Takumi MinaminoJPN3
Saves
- Milan BorjanCAN5
- Keisuke OsakoJPN2
Match info
- Competition
- Friendly International
- Season
- 2023
- Stage
- Friendlies 1
- Kick-off
- Venue
- National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo
- Capacity
- 63,700 · grass
- Weather
- 19 °C · sky is clear · humidity 59%
- Referee
- R. Tanimoto
- JPN coach
- Hajime Moriyasu (2.19 PPG)
- CAN coach
- John Herdman (1.71 PPG)
Match summary
Japan beat Canada 4-1 in the Friendly International, Friendlies 1.
Across 2 previous meetings on record, Japan won 1 and Canada won 1, with 0 draws (3 goals per game).
Goals came from Ao Tanaka (2', 49'), Alphonso Davies (39' og) and Keito Nakamura (42') for Japan and Junior Hoilett (89') for Canada.
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Team stats
36 figures- 41%Possession59%
- 19Shots6
- 8Shots on target3
- 3Big chances created0
- 4Corners4
- 397Passes571
- 22Fouls8
- 0Yellow cards1
All 36 stats
- Attack
- 3Accurate crosses1
- 87Attacks113
- 2Big chances missed1
- 17Crosses14
- 47Dangerous attacks41
- 9Dribble attempts18
- 1Hit woodwork0
- 2Offsides0
- 42%Shot accuracy50%
- 5Shots blocked1
- 11Shots inside box4
- 6Shots off target2
- 8Shots outside box2
- 3Successful dribbles10
- Passing
- 341Accurate passes488
- 86%Pass accuracy85%
- Defence
- 68Ball safe94
- 34Duels won61
- 10Interceptions4
- 2Saves5
- 16Tackles18
- Discipline
- 0Red cards0
- 0Second yellows0
- Other
- 1Injuries0
- 0Penalties1
- 6Substitutions6
- 10Successful Interceptions4
- 23Throw-ins16
Top ratings
XI avg 7.41 v 6.71
Ao TanakaJPN9.1
Keito NakamuraJPN7.7
Junya ItoJPN7.5
Alphonso DaviesCAN7.5
Richie LaryeaCAN7.5
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 2-1W23 Nov
- 0-1L27 Nov
- 2-1W1 Dec
- 1-1D5 Dec
- 1-1D24 Mar
- 1-2L28 Mar
- 6-0W15 Jun
- 4-1W20 Jun
- 4-1W9 Sep
- 4-2W12 Sep
6-2-2goals 25:112.00pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 1-4L27 Nov
- 1-2L1 Dec
- 2-0W26 Mar
- 4-1W29 Mar
- 2-0W15 Jun
- 0-2L19 Jun
- 2-2D27 Jun
- 0-0D2 Jul
- 4-2W4 Jul
- 2-2D9 Jul
4-3-3goals 18:151.50pts/game
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