Post-match · 90 sec read
⛀ Lineups
JPN 4-4-2 · NOR 4-4-2
JPN · 4-4-2
4-4-2 · NOR
23
Suzuki
2
Sugawara
4
Itakura
15
Machida
21
Ito
10
Doan
17
Tanaka
5
Morita
8
Minamino
11
Maeda
9
Ueda
1
Ju-Hyok
2
Kyong-Sok
3
Kuk-Chol
16
Yu-Song
4
Kim
20
Chung-Song
23
Suzuki
2
Sugawara
4
Itakura
15
Machida
21
Ito
10
Doan
17
Tanaka
5
Morita
8
Minamino
11
Maeda
9
Ueda
1
Ju-Hyok
2
Kyong-Sok
3
Kuk-Chol
16
Yu-Song
4
Kim
20
Chung-Song
22
Kuk-Bom
15
Un-Chol
12
Ju-Song
11
Il-Gwan
10
Han
📊 Statistics
JPN 1 – 0 NOR61%
Possession (%)
39%
12
Total Shots
6
3
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
2
7
Shots Inside Box
2
7
Corner Kicks
3
2
Offsides
2
5
Fouls
8
84%
Pass Accuracy (%)
65%
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Goalkeeper Saves
2
Match recap
Japan beat North Korea 1–0 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 61% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 84% of their passes. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 12 shots to 6, 3 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 7 to 3. For discipline, the referee produced 4 yellow cards.