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Japan 3-0 Costa Rica - September 11, 2018 / Friendlies 2018
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JAP
![photo Sho Sasaki](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_194/194999.webp)
![photo Allan Cruz](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_266/266124.webp)
JAP
![photo Kevin Briceño](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_172/172252.webp)
![photo Leonel Moreira](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_140/140562.webp)
![photo Luis José Hernandez](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_298/298316.webp)
![photo Bryan Oviedo](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_61/61323.webp)
![photo Wilmer Azofeifa](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_270/270241.webp)
![photo Allan Cruz](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_266/266124.webp)
![photo Jonathan Moya](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_172/172244.webp)
![photo Mayron George](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_171/171981.webp)
![photo Jimmy Marin](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_262/262725.webp)
![photo Randall Leal](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_215/215198.webp)
![photo Takumi Minamino](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_143/143593.webp)
![photo Daniel Colindres](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_147/147697.webp)
![photo Juan Pablo Vargas](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_223/223551.webp)
![photo Takuma Asano](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_189/189051.webp)
![photo Yuki Kobayashi](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_174/174919.webp)
![photo Jun Amano](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_245/245128.webp)
![photo Shoya Nakajima](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_143/143692.webp)
![photo Oscar Duarte](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_122/122475.webp)
![photo Shintaro Kurumaya](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_248/248890.webp)
![photo Sho Sasaki](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_194/194999.webp)
![photo Hidemasa Morita](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_349/349560.webp)
![photo Sei Muroya](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_251/251873.webp)
![photo Junya Ito](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_257/257309.webp)
![photo Ritsu Doan](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_259/259708.webp)
![photo Kento Misao](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_257/257048.webp)
![photo Toshihiro Aoyama](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_61/61939.webp)
![photo Junya Ito](/images/photos/resampled/players/2018/76/a_257/257309.webp)
CR
CR
Team line-ups
Japan
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | G |
Masaaki Higashiguchi | 32 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
4 | D |
Sho Sasaki | 1678 | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
19 | D |
Genta Miura | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
20 | D |
Tomoaki Makino | 31 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
3 | D |
Sei Muroya | 82 | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
17 | M |
Toshihiro Aoyama | 87 | 32 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
6 | M |
Wataru Endo | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
13 | F |
Yuki Kobayashi | 68 | 26 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
21 | M |
Ritsu Doan | 85 | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
10 | M |
Shoya Nakajima | 75 | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
8 | M |
Takumi Minamino | 66 | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
8
Costa Rica
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | G |
Leonel Moreira | 46 | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
6 | D |
Oscar Duarte | 77 | 29 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
19 | D |
Keyner Brown | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
2 | D |
Juan Pablo Vargas | 67 | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
8 | D |
Bryan Oviedo | 46 | 28 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
4 | D |
Ian Smith | 20 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
20 | M |
David Guzman | 28 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
5 | M |
Allan Cruz | 4633 | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
22 | M |
Randall Leal | 62 | 21 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
11 | F |
Mayron George | 56 | 24 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
7 | F |
David Ramirez | 25 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
17
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | G |
Daniel Schmidt | 26 | ||||
23 | G |
Shuichi Gonda | 29 | ||||
2 | D |
Naomichi Ueda | 23 | ||||
22 | D |
Takehiro Tomiyasu | 19 | ||||
5 | D |
Shintaro Kurumaya | 78 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
18 | M |
Hidemasa Morita | 82 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
15 | M |
Kento Misao | 87 | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
18 | M |
Jun Amano | 75 | 27 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
11 | M |
Takuma Asano | 68 | 23 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
7 | F |
Junya Ito | 9385 | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
14 | F |
Tatsuya Ito | 21 | ||||
9 | F |
Kenyu Sugimoto | 25 |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18 | G |
Kevin Briceño | 46 | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
1 | G |
Esteban Alvarado | 29 | ||||
3 | D |
Luis José Hernandez | 46 | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
16 | D |
Cristian Gamboa | 28 | ||||
14 | M |
Wilmer Azofeifa | 46 | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
17 | M |
Jonathan Martínez | 20 | ||||
12 | M |
Elias Aguilar | 26 | ||||
28 | F |
Jonathan Moya | 56 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
21 | F |
Jimmy Marin | 62 | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
9 | F |
Daniel Colindres | 67 | 33 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
13 | F |
Rodney Wallace | 30 |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Toshihiro Aoyama
IN
Makoto Hasebe
OUT
Masaaki Higashiguchi
IN
Eiji Kawashima
OUT
Takumi Minamino
IN
Shinji Kagawa
OUT
Sho Sasaki
IN
Yuto Nagatomo
OUT
Ritsu Doan
IN
Genki Haraguchi
OUT
Genta Miura
IN
Maya Yoshida
OUT
Shoya Nakajima
IN
Takashi Inui
OUT
Yuki Kobayashi
IN
Yuya Osako
OUT
Sei Muroya
IN
Hiroki Sakai
OUT
Tomoaki Makino
IN
Gen Shoji
OUT
Wataru Endo
IN
Gaku Shibasaki
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Leonel Moreira
IN
Esteban Alvarado
OUT
Juan Pablo Vargas
IN
Francisco Calvo
OUT
Randall Leal
IN
Elias Aguilar
OUT
Keyner Brown
IN
Cristian Gamboa
OUT
David Ramirez
IN
Daniel Colindres
OUT
Ian Smith
IN
Jimmy Marin
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
50
1
Success rate in this team:
100 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Moriyasu vs Costa Rica
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Moriyasu vs Ramírez
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
53
49
48
7
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
53 %
Ramírez vs Japan
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Ramírez vs Moriyasu
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Muhammad Jahari
4 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Japan4 matches | General total | Costa Rica1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Japan1 match | Season total | Costa Rica1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on November 16, 2023 | Latest figure on September 11, 2018 |
Videos
Key figures
![icon stats](/images/base/player.png)
It's the first time Junya Ito scores 1 goal in his professional career with
![icon stats](/images/base/player.png)
It's the first time Takumi Minamino scores 1 goal vs in his professional career
![icon stats](/images/base/player.png)
It's the first time Takumi Minamino scores 1 goal in his professional career with Japan
Pre-match
Current form
Home | VJapan 2-1 New Zealand06/10/2017 | DJapan 3-3 Haiti10/10/2017 | VJapan 1-0 North Korea09/12/2017 | VJapan 2-1 China12/12/2017 | LJapan 1-4 South Korea16/12/2017 | LJapan 0-2 Ghana30/05/2018 |
Overall | LSwitzerland 2-0 Japan08/06/2018 | VJapan 4-2 Paraguay12/06/2018 | VColombia 1-2 Japan19/06/2018 | DJapan 2-2 Senegal24/06/2018 | LJapan 0-1 Poland28/06/2018 | LBelgium 3-2 Japan02/07/2018 |
Current form
Away | LSpain 5-0 Costa Rica11/11/2017 | LHungary 1-0 Costa Rica14/11/2017 | VScotland 0-1 Costa Rica23/03/2018 | LEngland 2-0 Costa Rica07/06/2018 | LBelgium 4-1 Costa Rica11/06/2018 | LSouth Korea 2-0 Costa Rica07/09/2018 |
Overall | LEngland 2-0 Costa Rica07/06/2018 | LBelgium 4-1 Costa Rica11/06/2018 | LCosta Rica 0-1 Serbia17/06/2018 | LBrazil 2-0 Costa Rica22/06/2018 | DSwitzerland 2-2 Costa Rica27/06/2018 | LSouth Korea 2-0 Costa Rica07/09/2018 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 2 | 2 |
Winless streak | 2 | 3 |
Drawless streak | 4 | 2 |
Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 11 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 3 | 1 |
Winless streak | 3 | 6 |
Drawless streak | 9 | 1 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 3 | 6 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
5 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
6 |
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
6 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
9 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
9 |
2 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
8 |
1.2 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.83 |
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.5 |
1.8 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
Betting aid
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
1 |
0-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
Bookings
6 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
10 |
1 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
6 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Takashi Inui | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Bryan Ruiz | ![]() |
- | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Bryan Ruiz | ![]() |
||
![]() | Shinji Kagawa | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 1 assist | Giancarlo Gonzalez | ![]() |
- | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Bryan Oviedo | ![]() |
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![]() | Shinji Kagawa | 1 goal, 2 assists during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal, 1 assist during the last 4 matches | Joel Campbell | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
4 gf
1 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
1 ga
Total
7 gf
2 ga
Historical head to head
Away
1 gf
4 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
3 ga
Total
2 gf
7 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 3 - 0 |
August 06, 1995 |
Home | 3 - 0 |
August 06, 1995 |
Largest victory
No success yetLatest head to head
June 02, 2014 - Rencontres amicales 2014
April 17, 2002 - Rencontres amicales 2002
August 06, 1995 - Rencontres amicales 1995
Best historical scorers against Costa Rica
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Yasuhito Endo | 1 goal | 2014 - 2014 |
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Tomokazu Myojin | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Hiroshi Nanami | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
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Masahiro Fukuda | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
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Shinji Kagawa | 1 goal | 2014 - 2014 |
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Yoichiro Kakitani | 1 goal | 2014 - 2014 |
Best historical scorers against Japan
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Winston Parks | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Bryan Ruiz | 1 goal | 2014 - 2014 |
Players with most games played vs Costa Rica
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Hiraoki Morishima | 2 matches | 1995 - 2002 |
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Junichi Inamoto | 1 match | 2002 - 2002 |
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Motohiro Yamaguchi | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
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Yoshito Okubo | 1 match | 2014 - 2014 |
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Shunsuke Nakamura | 1 match | 2002 - 2002 |
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Toshiya Fujita | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
Players with most games played vs Japan
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Oscar Rojas | 1 match | 2002 - 2002 |
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Yeltsin Tejeda | 1 match | 2014 - 2014 |
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Walter Centeno | 1 match | 2002 - 2002 |
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Joel Campbell | 1 match | 2014 - 2014 |
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Juan José Rodriguez | 1 match | 2002 - 2002 |
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José Miguel Cubero | 1 match | 2014 - 2014 |
Competition info
The other matches
January 11, 2018
January 14, 2018
January 15, 2018
January 27, 2018
January 28, 2018
January 30, 2018
January 31, 2018
February 03, 2018
February 26, 2018
March 17, 2018
March 22, 2018
March 23, 2018
March 24, 2018
March 25, 2018
March 26, 2018
March 27, 2018
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