Football
Japan vs Tunisia. International Match.
11:10am, Tuesday 17th October 2023.
Kobe Wing StadiumAttendance: Attendance26,529.
Match ends, Japan 2, Tunisia 0.
Second Half ends, Japan 2, Tunisia 0.
Haythem Jouini (Tunisia) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Hamza Rafia with a cross.
Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (Japan).
Youssef Msakni (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Takuma Asano (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takumi Minamino.
Substitution, Tunisia. Naïm Sliti replaces Aïssa Laïdouni.
Foul by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Japan).
Sayfallah Ltaief (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Substitution, Japan. Daiki Hashioka replaces Takefusa Kubo.
Foul by Koki Machida (Japan).
Hamza Rafia (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Wataru Endo (Japan).
Youssef Msakni (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Takumi Minamino (Japan).
Aïssa Laïdouni (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Tunisia. Sayfallah Ltaief replaces Mohamed Ben Romdhane.
Takehiro Tomiyasu (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Haythem Jouini (Tunisia).
Attempt missed. Ayase Ueda (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
Substitution, Japan. Takumi Minamino replaces Junya Ito.
Substitution, Japan. Shogo Taniguchi replaces Ko Itakura.
Attempt blocked. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Ali Abdi (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Junya Ito (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ali Abdi (Tunisia).
Goal! Japan 2, Tunisia 0. Junya Ito (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
Attempt missed. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Takuma Asano.
Hamza Rafia (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Substitution, Japan. Takuma Asano replaces Reo Hatate.
Substitution, Japan. Koki Machida replaces Yuta Nakayama.
Substitution, Tunisia. Haythem Jouini replaces Issam Jebali.
Substitution, Tunisia. Youssef Msakni replaces Elias Achouri.
Substitution, Tunisia. Hamza Rafia replaces Oussama Haddadi.
Attempt missed. Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ayase Ueda.
Attempt missed. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Junya Ito.
Ayase Ueda (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Montassar Talbi (Tunisia).
Foul by Reo Hatate (Japan).
Oussama Haddadi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Aïssa Laïdouni (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Junya Ito (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Junya Ito (Japan).
Ali Abdi (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Japan) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita.
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Montassar Talbi.
Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Issam Jebali (Tunisia).
Attempt saved. Hidemasa Morita (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
Yuta Nakayama (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Mohamed Ben Romdhane (Tunisia).
Substitution, Japan. Ayase Ueda replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
Substitution, Tunisia. Yan Valery replaces Mohamed Dräger.
Second Half begins Japan 1, Tunisia 0.
First Half ends, Japan 1, Tunisia 0.
Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
Goal! Japan 1, Tunisia 0. Kyogo Furuhashi (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Foul by Oussama Haddadi (Tunisia).
Attempt blocked. Wataru Endo (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
Takefusa Kubo (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Elias Achouri (Tunisia).
Attempt blocked. Kyogo Furuhashi (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
Attempt blocked. Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junya Ito.
Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
Attempt blocked. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Junya Ito.
Elias Achouri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Japan).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.