Football
Japan vs Canada. International Match.
11:35am, Friday 13th October 2023.
Niigata Stadium Big SwanAttendance: Attendance37,125.
Match ends, Japan 4, Canada 1.
Second Half ends, Japan 4, Canada 1.
Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Shogo Taniguchi (Japan).
Foul by Steven Vitória (Canada).
Junya Ito (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kyogo Furuhashi (Japan).
Alphonso Davies (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Daiki Hashioka (Japan).
Goal! Japan 4, Canada 1. Junior Hoilett (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
Foul by Junya Ito (Japan).
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Richie Laryea.
Attempt saved. Hayao Kawabe (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi.
Offside, Japan. Daiki Hashioka tries a through ball, but Reo Hatate is caught offside.
Substitution, Japan. Daiki Hashioka replaces Takumi Minamino.
Kyogo Furuhashi (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Canada. Liam Millar replaces Alistair Johnston.
Substitution, Canada. Charles-Andreas Brym replaces Cyle Larin.
Corner, Canada. Conceded by Seiya Maikuma.
Attempt saved. Junya Ito (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Corner, Canada. Conceded by Keisuke Osako.
Attempt saved. Kamal Miller (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
Foul by Alistair Johnston (Canada).
Reo Hatate (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Substitution, Japan. Kyogo Furuhashi replaces Takuma Asano.
Substitution, Japan. Hayao Kawabe replaces Ao Tanaka.
Attempt missed. Takumi Minamino (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
Cyle Larin (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Takuma Asano (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
Steven Vitória (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Takuma Asano (Japan).
Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
Yuta Nakayama (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Cyle Larin (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Yuta Nakayama (Japan).
Harry Paton (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ao Tanaka (Japan).
Substitution, Japan. Atsuki Ito replaces Wataru Endo.
Substitution, Canada. Harry Paton replaces Samuel Piette.
Substitution, Canada. Mathieu Choinière replaces Jonathan Osorio.
Substitution, Canada. Junior Hoilett replaces Ismaël Koné.
Substitution, Japan. Reo Hatate replaces Keito Nakamura because of an injury.
Attempt blocked. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
Alistair Johnston (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Koki Machida (Japan).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Keito Nakamura (Japan).
Alistair Johnston (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Keito Nakamura (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt blocked. Ao Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Takuma Asano (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
Goal! Japan 4, Canada 0. Ao Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Junya Ito with a through ball.
Attempt saved. Koki Machida (Japan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Steven Vitória.
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Kamal Miller.
Substitution, Japan. Shogo Taniguchi replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.
Second Half begins Japan 3, Canada 0.
Substitution, Canada. Steven Vitória replaces Derek Cornelius.
First Half ends, Japan 3, Canada 0.
Foul by Samuel Piette (Canada).
Junya Ito (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Keito Nakamura (Japan).
Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keito Nakamura.
Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan David.
Goal! Japan 3, Canada 0. Keito Nakamura (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Takuma Asano.
Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Seiya Maikuma (Japan).
Own Goal by Alphonso Davies, Canada. Japan 2, Canada 0.
Attempt missed. Takumi Minamino (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
Alistair Johnston (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt saved. Ao Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keito Nakamura.
Offside, Japan. Koki Machida tries a through ball, but Takuma Asano is caught offside.
Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Seiya Maikuma (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
Keito Nakamura (Japan) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
Foul by Derek Cornelius (Canada).
Takumi Minamino (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Keito Nakamura (Japan) with an attempt from very close range is too high. Assisted by Junya Ito with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Keito Nakamura (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takuma Asano.
Corner, Canada. Conceded by Takumi Minamino.
Penalty saved. Jonathan David (Canada) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
Penalty Canada. Alphonso Davies draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Keisuke Osako (Japan) after a foul in the penalty area.
Cyle Larin (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Canada) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alphonso Davies with a cross following a set piece situation.
Alphonso Davies (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Wataru Endo (Japan).
Attempt saved. Junya Ito (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yuta Nakayama with a cross.
Goal! Japan 1, Canada 0. Ao Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
Attempt blocked. Takuma Asano (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.