Japan U23 claimed a 1-0 victory over South Africa U23 in the Olympic Games (Group Stage). Before the match, Japan U23 were 1st in the Olympic Games table with South Africa U23 in 4th. Their only previous encounter (since 2021) was won by Japan U23. Japan U23 had scored 7 goals this season (2.3 per game), South Africa U23 had 3 (1.0 per game). Japan U23's goals came from Takefusa Kubo (71'). Match stats: possession 55%-45%, shots 12-4, on target 7-1, corners 6-1. Explore the full timeline, stats breakdown and player performances.
Goal scorers
Japan U23:Takefusa Kubo (71')
Key stats
Possession: Japan U23 55% · South Africa U23 45% · Total shots: 12-4 · On target: 7-1 · Corners: 6-1
What was the score of Japan U23 vs South Africa U23?
Japan U23 1-0 South Africa U23. Olympic Games match played on 22 Jul 2021.
What league is Japan U23 vs South Africa U23 in?
This match is part of the Olympic Games. The match takes place at Ajinomoto Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Japan U23 and South Africa U23?
In 1 meetings since 2021: Japan U23 has 1 wins, 0 draws, and 0 losses against South Africa U23.
Where is Japan U23 vs South Africa U23 being played?