Japan 0 vs. Greece 0 in the 2014 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group C game played in the 2014 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Greece and Japan with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 2014 World Cup, 1st Round Group C

Date: Thursday, June 19, 2014

Japan

0 - 0

Greece

Players

Japan
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Eiji Kawashima
DF	2.	Atsuto Uchida
DF	5.	Yuto Nagatomo
DF	15.	Yasuyuki Konno
DF	22.	Maya Yoshida
MF	16.	Hotaru Yamaguchi
MF	17.	Makoto Hasebe (C) 46'HT
FW	4.	Keisuke Honda
FW	9.	Shinji Okazaki
FW	13.	Yoshito Okubo
FW	18.	Yuya Osako 57'
		Entered
MF	7.	Yasuhito Endo 46'HT
MF	10.	Shinji Kagawa 57'
		Other Reserves
GK	12.	Shusaku Nishikawa
GK	23.	Shuichi Gonda
DF	3.	Gotoku Sakai
DF	6.	Masato Morishige
DF	14.	Toshihiro Aoyama
DF	19.	Masahiko Inoha
DF	21.	Hiroki Sakai
MF	8.	Hiroshi Kiyotake
FW	11.	Yoichiro Kakitani
FW	20.	Manabu Saito
	Coach: Alberto Zaccheroni

Greece
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Orestis Karnezis
DF	4.	Kostas Manolas
DF	15.	Vasileios Torosidis
DF	19.	Sokratis Papastathopoulos
DF	20.	José Holebas
MF	2.	Giannis Maniatis
MF	8.	Panagiotis Kone 81'
MF	18.	Ioannis Fetfatzidis 41'
MF	21.	Konstantinos Katsouranis (C)
FW	7.	Georgios Samaras
FW	9.	Kostas Mitroglou 35'
		Entered
MF	10.	Georgios Karagounis 41'
FW	14.	Dimitrios Salpingidis 81'
FW	17.	Theofanis Gekas 35'
		Other Reserves
GK	12.	Panagiotis Glykos
GK	13.	Stefanos Kapino
DF	3.	Giorgios Tzavellas
DF	5.	Vangelis Moras
DF	11.	Loukas Vyntra
MF	6.	Alexandros Tziolis
MF	16.	Lazaros Christodoulopoulos
MF	22.	Andreas Samaris
MF	23.	Panagiotis Tachtsidis
	Coach: Fernando Santos

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
Japan	Makoto Hasebe	12' yellow card
Greece	Konstantinos Katsouranis	27' yellow card
Greece	Konstantinos Katsouranis	38' ejection - red card for second yellow
Greece	Georgios Samaras	55' yellow card
Greece	Vasileios Torosidis	89' yellow card

Substitutions

Japan
Minute 46 (in the break)		Yasuhito Endo	replaced	Makoto Hasebe
Minute 57		Shinji Kagawa	replaced	Yuya Osako
Greece
Minute 35		Theofanis Gekas	replaced	Kostas Mitroglou
Minute 41		Georgios Karagounis	replaced	Ioannis Fetfatzidis
Minute 81		Dimitrios Salpingidis	replaced	Panagiotis Kone