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UAE U23 vs Japan U23Result, Lineups & H2H

UAE U23

0–3
FTJan 10, 2026

Japan U23

    • Nwadik4'(P)
    • Ozeki37'
    • Furuya83'
    Alinma Stadium

    UAE U23 vs Japan U23 in numbers

    FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right

    UAE U233W 1D 1L
    1. Won 3-0 vs Tajikistan U23 (home), 2024-11-18
    2. Won 2-1 vs Thailand U23 (away), 2025-06-10
    3. Lost 0-2 vs Jordan U23 (home), 2025-10-10
    4. Drew 1-1 vs Jordan U23 (home), 2025-10-13
    5. Won 2-0 vs Qatar U23 (away), 2026-01-07
    Japan U234W 0D 1L
    1. Won 1-0 vs Mali U23 (home), 2024-07-27
    2. Won 1-0 vs Israel U23 (away), 2024-07-30
    3. Lost 0-3 vs Spain U23 (home), 2024-08-02
    4. Won 5-1 vs Saudi Arabia U23 (away), 2025-07-25
    5. Won 5-0 vs Syria U23 (home), 2026-01-07
    UAE U23Japan U23
    10Pointsof 1512
    8Goals scored12
    4Goals conceded4
    2Clean sheets3
    2Scored in a row2
    2Unbeaten in a row2

    Head to head1 meeting · Apr 2024

    UAE U23 wins
    0
    Draws
    0
    Japan U23 wins
    1

    Meetings

    1. AFC Championship U23UAE U230-2Japan U23

    How we calculate this

    Match Timeline

    UAE U23Japan U23
    1. 89'
      Substitution · Japan U23 · Kosei Ogura · InOut: Yuto Ozeki
    2. 83'
      Goal · Japan U23 · Shusuke Furuya0-3
    3. 78'
      Substitution · Japan U23 · Yutaka Michiwaki · InOut: Soichiro Mori
    4. 78'
      Substitution · Japan U23 · Kaito Koizumi · InOut: Brian Nwadik
    5. Substitution · UAE U23 · Hazem Mohammad · InOut: Eisa Khalfan
      77'
    6. 75'
      Yellow Card · Japan U23 · Soichiro Mori
    7. Substitution · UAE U23 · Junior Ndiaye · InOut: Ali Al-Memari
      73'
    8. Substitution · UAE U23 · Mohamed Khalil · InOut: Mayed Saeed
      69'
    9. 68'
      Substitution · Japan U23 · Yudai Shimamoto · InOut: Yumeki Yokoyama
    10. 50'
      Yellow Card · Japan U23 · Rion Ichihara
    11. 46'
      Substitution · Japan U23 · Ryunosuke Sato · InOut: Tokumo Kawai
    12. 46'
      Substitution · Japan U23 · Shusuke Furuya · InOut: Haruta Kume
    13. 37'
      Goal · Japan U23 · Yuto Ozeki0-2
    14. 4'
      Penalty · Japan U23 · Brian Nwadik0-1 · Penalty

    Match Statistics

    Match stats

    UAE U23Japan U23
    41%Ball Possession59%
    1Shots Total11
    1Shots On Target6
    2Corners6
    11Fouls22
    0Yellow Cards2
    3Saves1
    305Passes460
    0Shots Off Target3
    76Attacks107
    24Dangerous Attacks69
    18Free Kicks7
    0Shots Blocked2
    16Tackles21
    0Assists2
    8Interceptions11

    Team Lineups

    Lineups

    4-4-2 · 4-2-3-1

    UAE U23
    UAE U23
    Manager: Marcelo Broli Gorgoroso

    Starting XI

    -
    AMAdli Mohamed
    Adli Mohamed
    -
    MBMansour Burghash
    Mansour Burghash
    -
    KAKhamis Al-Mansoori
    Khamis Al-Mansoori
    -
    LALeonard Amesimeku
    Leonard Amesimeku
    -
    RARichard Akonnor
    Richard Akonnor
    -
    AAAli Al-Memari
    Ali Al-Memari
    -
    MAMatar Al-Shamsi
    Matar Al-Shamsi
    -
    AYAhmed Malalla Yadoo
    Ahmed Malalla Yadoo
    -
    SSSolomon Sosu
    Solomon Sosu
    -
    MSMayed Saeed
    Mayed Saeed
    -
    EKEisa Khalfan
    Eisa Khalfan

    Substitutes

    -
    MRMarzooq Rashed
    Marzooq Rashed
    -
    MZMubarak Zamah
    Mubarak Zamah
    -
    AAAli Abdulaziz
    Ali Abdulaziz
    -
    MAMansoor Al-Menhali
    Mansoor Al-Menhali
    -
    MKMohamed Khalil
    Mohamed Khalil
    -
    HSHaza Shehab
    Haza Shehab
    -
    YAYoussef Al-Marzooqi
    Youssef Al-Marzooqi
    -
    MAMohamed Alwafi
    Mohamed Alwafi
    -
    JNJunior Ndiaye
    Junior Ndiaye
    -
    HMHazem Mohammad
    Hazem Mohammad
    -
    KTKhaled Tawhid
    Khaled Tawhid
    Japan U23
    Japan U23
    Manager: Go Oiwa

    Starting XI

    -
    RARui Araki
    Rui Araki
    -
    SMSoichiro Mori
    Soichiro Mori
    -
    RIRion Ichihara
    Rion Ichihara
    -
    SNShuto Nagano
    Shuto Nagano
    -
    KSKanta Sekitomi
    Kanta Sekitomi
    -
    TKTokumo Kawai
    Tokumo Kawai
    -
    YOYuto Ozeki
    Yuto Ozeki
    -
    HKHaruta Kume
    Haruta Kume
    -
    NINelson Ishiwatari
    Nelson Ishiwatari
    -
    YYYumeki Yokoyama
    Yumeki Yokoyama
    -
    BNBrian Nwadik
    Brian Nwadik

    Substitutes

    -
    MKMasataka Kobayashi
    Masataka Kobayashi
    -
    RURei Umeki
    Rei Umeki
    -
    KTKaito Tsuchiya
    Kaito Tsuchiya
    -
    KOKosei Ogura
    Kosei Ogura
    -
    RSRyunosuke Sato
    Ryunosuke Sato
    -
    THTomoyasu Hamasaki
    Tomoyasu Hamasaki
    -
    SISena Ishibashi
    Sena Ishibashi
    -
    KKKaito Koizumi
    Kaito Koizumi
    -
    YSYudai Shimamoto
    Yudai Shimamoto
    -
    YMYutaka Michiwaki
    Yutaka Michiwaki
    -
    SFShusuke Furuya
    Shusuke Furuya
    -
    TOTariqkani Hayato Okabe
    Tariqkani Hayato Okabe

    Player Stats

    PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
    Leonard Amesimeku
    DF
    		-90'00-48--
    Khamis Al-Mansoori
    DF
    		-90'00-381-
    Matar Al-Shamsi
    MF
    		-90'00-284-
    Ahmed Malalla Yadoo
    DF
    		-90'00-363-
    Ali Al-Memari
    FW
    		-73'00-181-
    Eisa Khalfan
    FW
    		-77'00-14--
    Solomon Sosu
    DF
    		-90'00-194-
    Adli Mohamed
    GK
    		-90'00-35--
    Mansour Burghash
    DF
    		-90'00-273-
    Mayed Saeed
    FW
    		-69'00----
    Richard Akonnor
    DF
    		-90'00-18--
    Mohamed Khalil
    		-21'00-3--
    Junior Ndiaye
    FW
    		-17'00-1--
    Hazem Mohammad
    FW
    		-13'00-2--

    Matchday 2 — AFC Championship U23

    1. 9 Jan 2026Kyrgyzstan U231-2Vietnam U23
    2. 9 Jan 2026Jordan U233-2Saudi Arabia U23
    3. 10 Jan 2026Lebanon U232-4Korea Republic U23
    4. 10 Jan 2026Iran U230-0Uzbekistan U23
    5. 10 Jan 2026Syria U231-0Qatar U23
    6. 11 Jan 2026China U231-0Australia U23
    7. 11 Jan 2026Thailand U231-1Iraq U23

    Match summary

    Japan U23 beat UAE U23 3-0 in the AFC Championship U23 (Asia), Group Stage.