FIFA World Cup Qualification 2026 AFC 3, matchday 1 · Thursday 5 September 2024, 11:35
Japan
7 - 0
China
Goals and cards
- 12' Goal: Wataru Endo (assist Takefusa Kubo)
- 18' Yellow card: Zexiang Yang
- 39' Yellow card: Yuning Zhang
- 45+2' Goal: Kaoru Mitoma (assist Ritsu Doan)
- 52' Goal: Takumi Minamino (assist Kaoru Mitoma)
- 58' Goal: Takumi Minamino (assist Ayase Ueda)
- 70' Yellow card: Alan
- 77' Goal: Junya Ito (assist Takefusa Kubo)
- 87' Goal: Daizen Maeda (assist Junya Ito)
- 90+5' Goal: Takefusa Kubo (assist Junya Ito)
Japan on the left, China on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
Japan
- Zion Suzuki
- Ko Itakura (off 71')
- Koki Machida
- Shogo Taniguchi
- Wataru Endo (off 71')
- Hidemasa Morita
- Kaoru Mitoma (off 63')
- Takumi Minamino
- Takefusa Kubo
- Ritsu Doan (off 63')
- Ayase Ueda (off 79')
Substitutes used
- Daizen Maeda (on 63')
- Junya Ito (on 63')
- Ao Tanaka (on 71')
- Kota Takai (on 71')
- Koki Ogawa (on 79')
Unused: Daichi Kamada, Yukinari Sugawara, Takuma Asano, Keito Nakamura, Keisuke Osako, Yuta Nakayama, Kosei Tani
China
- Dalei Wang
- Tyias Browning
- Shenglong Jiang
- Chenjie Zhu
- Yang Liu
- Zexiang Yang
- Yuanyi Li (off 76')
- Haoyang Xu (off 61')
- Lei Wu (off 61')
- Yuning Zhang (off 61')
- Wenneng Xie (off 46')
Substitutes used
- Zhunyi Gao (on 46')
- Alan (on 61')
- Fernandinho (on 61')
- Behram Abduweli (on 61')
- Shangyuan Wang (on 76')
Unused: Lei Li, Junling Yan, Dianzuo Liu, Liangming Lin, Pengfei Han, Zhen Wei, Haijian Wang
Match stats
| Japan | Stat | China |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blocked shots | |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 20 | Fouls | 9 |
| 77% | Possession | 23% |
| 7 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 9 | Shots on target | |
| 17 | Total shots | 1 |
| Offsides | 1 |
From the match data on My Football Facts.