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Japan U23 vs Qatar U23Live Score, Lineups & H2H

AFC Championship U23 (Asia)20262026
Japan U23

Japan U23

Furuya31'
Sato80'
2
-FT
0
Jan 13, 2026
Alinma Stadium
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Qatar U23

Qatar U23

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

85'Substitution
Brian Nwadik
Brian Nwadik· In
Yutaka Michiwaki
Yutaka Michiwaki· Out
Japan U23
Goal!
2-0
Ryunosuke Sato
Ryunosuke Sato
80'·Japan U23
⚽
78'Substitution
Rashid Al-Abdulla
Rashid Al-Abdulla· In
Mohamed Surag
Mohamed Surag· Out
Qatar U23
78'Substitution
Fares Said
Fares Said· In
Abdulaziz Mohammed
Abdulaziz Mohammed· Out
Qatar U23
74'Substitution
Ryunosuke Sato
Ryunosuke Sato· In
Haruta Kume
Haruta Kume· Out
Japan U23
67'Substitution
Yumeki Yokoyama
Yumeki Yokoyama· In
Shusuke Furuya
Shusuke Furuya· Out
Japan U23
62'Substitution
Jassem Al-Sharshani
Jassem Al-Sharshani· In
Anas Abdulsalam Abweny
Anas Abdulsalam Abweny· Out
Qatar U23
62'Substitution
Nabil Irfan
Nabil Irfan· In
Abdalla Mugib Hamid Taha Gamer
Abdalla Mugib Hamid Taha Gamer· Out
Qatar U23
46'Substitution
Marwan Sherif
Marwan Sherif· In
Qatar U23
46'Substitution
Kanta Sekitomi
Kanta Sekitomi· In
Rei Umeki
Rei Umeki· Out
Japan U23
46'Substitution
—· In
Japan U23
45'+1Yellow Card
Kosei Ogura
Kosei Ogura
Japan U23
40'Yellow Card
Mubarak Shanan Hamza
Mubarak Shanan Hamza
Qatar U23
Goal!
1-0
Shusuke Furuya
Shusuke Furuya
31'·Japan U23
⚽
24'Yellow Card
Hassan Mohammed Al-Ghareeb
Hassan Mohammed Al-Ghareeb
Qatar U23
6'Yellow Card
Anas Abdulsalam Abweny
Anas Abdulsalam Abweny
Qatar U23
2'Yellow Card
Abdalla Mugib Hamid Taha Gamer
Abdalla Mugib Hamid Taha Gamer
Qatar U23

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Japan U23
Japan U23
Qatar U23
Qatar U23
52%Ball Possession48%
19Shots Total2
7Shots On Target1
4Corners0
23Fouls7
1Yellow Cards4
2Offsides0
1Saves5
447Passes428
6Shots Off Target0
105Attacks73
70Dangerous Attacks15
7Free Kicks25
6Shots Blocked1
1Hit Woodwork0
12Tackles17
1Assists0
8Interceptions8

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
Masataka Kobayashi
Masataka Kobayashi
GK
-90'00-
14
-
-
Rei Umeki
Rei Umeki
MF
-46'00-
27
-
-
Kaito Tsuchiya
Kaito Tsuchiya
DF
-90'00-
55
-
-
Shuto Nagano
Shuto Nagano
DF
-90'000/2
76
3
-
Kosei Ogura
Kosei Ogura
MF
-90'00-
36
-
-
Tokumo Kawai
Tokumo Kawai
MF
-90'000/4
41
-
-
Yudai Shimamoto
Yudai Shimamoto
MF
-90'000/4
39
3
-
Yutaka Michiwaki
Yutaka Michiwaki
FW
-90'00-
12
-
-
Ryunosuke Sato
Ryunosuke Sato
MF
-16'100/2
8
-
-
Yumeki Yokoyama
Yumeki Yokoyama
MF
-23'00-
7
-
-
Kanta Sekitomi
Kanta Sekitomi
DF
-44'00-
24
3
-

Japan U23 vs Qatar U23 — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Japan U2315W3303012/1514-4
Qatar U2315L202029/155-5

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Japan U23 — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 @ Israel U232024-07-30
  2. L0-3 vs Spain U232024-08-02
  3. W5-1 @ Saudi Arabia U232025-07-25
  4. W5-0 vs Syria U232026-01-07
  5. W3-0 @ UAE U232026-01-10
Qatar U23 — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 vs Vietnam U232025-10-09
  2. W3-2 vs Vietnam U232025-10-13
  3. W1-0 @ Australia U232025-11-18
  4. L0-2 vs UAE U232026-01-07
  5. L0-1 @ Syria U232026-01-10
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
3
Period covered
2022-03-26 – 2024-04-25
Japan U23 wins
3
Draws
0
Qatar U23 wins
0
Avg goals per meeting
4
Over 2.5 goals
67%
Both teams scored
67%
Home side won
33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2022-03-26 – 2024-04-25) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2024-04-25Qatar U232-4Japan U23
2023-09-20Japan U233-1Qatar U23
2022-03-26Qatar U230-2Japan U23
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Japan U2313910WWW10
Qatar U23430-5LLL15-11

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
9 ptsJapan U23 9 · Qatar U23 0
Positions
#1 vs #4
Goals per game
3.33/0 vs 0/1.67scored/conceded per game · league average 1.06

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-01-13

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 3 matches
Japan U23
Won 100%
(3/3)
Draw 0%
(0/3)
Qatar U23
Won 0%
(0/3)
Goals
9-3
Total matches
3

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 3 matches

3
Japan U23 wins
0
Draws
0
Qatar U23 wins
Goals Scored
9 - 3
Apr 25, 2024 • AFC Championship U23
Qatar U23
Qatar U23
2-4
Japan U23
Japan U23
Sep 20, 2023 • Asian Games
Japan U23
Japan U23
3-1
Qatar U23
Qatar U23
Mar 26, 2022 • Friendly International U23
Qatar U23
Qatar U23
0-2
Japan U23
Japan U23

Fixtures

Matchday 3 — AFC Championship U23

Match Report

Qatar U23 (4th, 0 pts) visited Japan U23 (1st, 9 pts) with 9 points between them. The last five rounds placed Qatar U23 no better than 15th for form, against 4th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.06 goals per team per game, Japan U23 ran at 3.33 scored and 0 conceded, Qatar U23 at 0 and 1.67.

Japan U23 arrived on a run of three straight wins.

Alinma Stadium, capacity 64,200, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Japan U23 led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.

Goal scorers

Japan U23: Shusuke Furuya (31'), Ryunosuke Sato (80')

Key stats

Possession: Japan U23 52% · Qatar U23 48% · Total shots: 19-2 · On target: 7-1 · Corners: 4-0

More details:

Japan U23 — live results and scheduleQatar U23 — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Japan U23 vs Qatar U23?
Japan U23 2-0 Qatar U23. AFC Championship U23 (Asia) match.
What league is Japan U23 vs Qatar U23 in?
This match is part of the AFC Championship U23 (Asia). The match was played at Alinma Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Japan U23 and Qatar U23?
In 3 meetings between 2022 and 2024: Japan U23 has 3 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses against Qatar U23.
Where was Japan U23 vs Qatar U23 played?
The match was played at Alinma Stadium.