International Friendly

Japan vs Colombia 2023 International Friendly

Japan
  • 3': Kaoru Mitoma
FT
1 - 2
Colombia
  • 33': Jhon Durán
  • 61': Rafael Borré

Acrobatic Borre completes Colombia's comeback win over Japan

Rafael Santos Borre scored with a spectacular overhead kick as Colombia came from a goal down to hand Japan a 2-1 defeat in Osaka on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Goal! Japan 1, Colombia 0. Kaoru Mitoma (Japan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita with a cross.
  • 17': Deiver Machado (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Goal! Japan 1, Colombia 1. Jhon Durán (Colombia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Deiver Machado with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Japan 1, Colombia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Japan 1, Colombia 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Japan. Wataru Endo replaces Daichi Kamada.
  • 45': Substitution, Japan. Ayase Ueda replaces Shuto Machino.
  • 54': Substitution, Japan. Ritsu Doan replaces Kaoru Mitoma.
  • 59': Substitution, Japan. Ayumu Seko replaces Kashif Bangnagande.
  • 59': Substitution, Japan. Takefusa Kubo replaces Takuma Nishimura.
  • 61': Goal! Japan 1, Colombia 2. Rafael Borré (Colombia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
  • 72': Substitution, Colombia. Diego Valoyes replaces Jhon Arias.
  • 73': Substitution, Colombia. Radamel Falcao replaces Rafael Borré.
  • 78': Substitution, Japan. Takuma Asano replaces Hidemasa Morita.
  • 83': Substitution, Colombia. Carlos Cuesta replaces Jhon Durán.
  • 89': Substitution, Colombia. Dylan Borrero replaces Jorge Carrascal.
  • 90'+1': Diego Valoyes (Colombia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Japan 1, Colombia 2.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 20,005

Statistics

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11 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 5
47.8 Possession 52.2
14 SHOTS 6
7 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
395 Accurate Passes 421
473 Passes 509
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.2
65 Long Balls 41
31 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
6 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 17
18 Tackles 21
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
12 Interceptions 6
18 Effective Clearances 9
18 Clearances 9

Line-Ups

JPN Japan (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Daniel Schmidt (GK)
26 Hiroki Ito
4 Kou Itakura
5 Kashifu Bangunagande
2 Yukinari Sugawara Yellow Card
13 Hidemasa Morita
15 Daichi Kamada
9 Kaoru Mitoma
14 Junya Ito
19 Takuma Nishimura
20 Shuto Machino
Substitutes:
Takefusa Kubo, Wataru Endo, Kosei Tani, Riku Handa, Ayumu Seko, Takuma Asano, Ayase Ueda, Koki Machida, Haruya Fujii, Daiki Hashioka, Keisuke Osako, Ao Tanaka, Keito Nakamura, Ritsu Doan.

COL Colombia (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Camilo Vargas (GK)
3 Jhon Lucumi
23 Davinson Sánchez
5 Kevin Castaño
13 Deiver Machado Yellow Card
21 Daniel Muñoz
11 Jhon Arias
15 Mateus Uribe
19 Rafael Borré
14 Jhon Durán
8 Jorge Carrascal
Substitutes:
Carlos Cuesta, Devis Vásquez, Alexis Pérez, Radamel Falcao, Johan Mojica, Dylan Borrero, Nelson Palacio, Yilmar Velázquez, Diego Valoyes, Álvaro Montero, Juan Mosquera.

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