Match summary
Korea Republic U23 had won 5 matches in a row before this one. Japan U23 had gone 12 matches unbeaten before this one.
Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23Result, Lineups & H2H
2026Match Timeline
90'+1Yellow Card
Korea Republic U23
74'Substitution
Japan U23
28'Substitution
Japan U23
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Japan U23
50%Ball Possession50%
5Shots Total9
2Shots On Target2
0Corners5
10Fouls14
3Yellow Cards1
1Offsides3
2Saves1
1Shots Off Target5
94Attacks103
33Dangerous Attacks58
1Goals0
17Free Kicks10
2Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions6
0Injuries1
Team Lineups
Manager: Min-Sung Lee
Starting XI
22
HB
Hyun-seo BaeSubstitutes
12
MK
Min-seung Kim18
MK
Myung-jun KimStarting XI
18
YS
Yudai Shimamoto19
BN
Brian Nwadike21
MS
Mihiro Sato22
TO
Tariqkani Hayato Okabe23
RA
Rui ArakiSubstitutes
4
KT
Kaito Tsuchiya6
SN
Shuto Nagano12
MK
Masataka Kobayashi13
SF
Shusuke Furuya15
SM
Soichiro Mori16
YF
Yuya Fukunaga20
SI
Sena IshibashiPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 57' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 66' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Hyun-seo Bae DF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 24' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
| - | 33' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23 — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Republic U23 | 15 | W5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15/15 | 14-3 |
| Japan U23 | 15 | D1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 13/15 | 14-1 |
- W2-1 vs Japan U212026-03-29
- W4-1 @ Qatar U232026-09-15
- W2-0 vs Saudi Arabia U232026-09-22
- W4-0 vs Vietnam U232026-09-25
- W2-1 vs China U232026-09-30
- W2-0 vs Hong Kong U232026-09-16
- W7-0 @ Kyrgyzstan U232026-09-20
- W3-0 vs Thailand U232026-09-23
- W1-0 vs Korea DPR U232026-09-26
- D1-1 @ Uzbekistan U232026-09-30
- Meetings on record
- 3
- Period covered
- 2023-10-07 – 2026-01-20
- Korea Republic U23 wins
- 2
- Draws
- 0
- Japan U23 wins
- 1
- Avg goals per meeting
- 1.67
- Over 2.5 goals
- 33%
- Both teams scored
- 33%
- Home side won
- 67%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Japan U23 | 1-0 | Korea Republic U23 |
| 2024-04-22 | Japan U23 | 0-1 | Korea Republic U23 |
| 2023-10-07 | Korea Republic U23 | 2-1 | Japan U23 |
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 3 matches
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 3 matches
2
Korea Republic U23 wins
0
Draws
1
Japan U23 wins
Goals Scored
3 - 2