Japan 2 vs. Spain 1 in the 2022 World Cup
Information about the 1st Round Group E game played in the 2022 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Spain and Japan with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.
Game played in the 2022 World Cup, 1st Round Group E
Date: Thursday, December 01, 2022
Game Data:
Players
 Japan |
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| Pos | Je | Player | ||
| Starters | ||||
| GK | 12. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 5. |
46'HT
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| DF | 22. |
Maya Yoshida
(C)
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| MF | 11. |
46'HT
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| MF | 13. | |
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| MF | 14. | |
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| MF | 15. |
68'
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| MF | 17. | 
87'
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| FW | 25. |
62'
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| Entered | ||||
| DF | 16. |
68'
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| MF | 6. |
87'
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| MF | 8. |
46'HT
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| MF | 9. |
46'HT
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| FW | 18. |
62'
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| Other Reserves | ||||
| GK | 1. | |
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| GK | 23. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 19. | |
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| DF | 26. | |
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| MF | 7. | |
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| MF | 10. | |
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| MF | 24. | |
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| FW | 20. | |
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| FW | 21. | |
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| Coach: Hajime Moriyasu | ||||
 Spain |
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| Pos | Je | Player | |
| Starters | |||
| GK | 23. | |
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| DF | 2. |
46'HT
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 14. |
68'
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| MF | 5. |
Sergio Busquets
(C)
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| MF | 9. |
68'
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| MF | 16. | |
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| MF | 26. | |
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| FW | 7. |
57'
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| FW | 12. |
57'
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| FW | 21. | |
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| Entered | |||
| DF | 18. |
68'
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| DF | 20. |
46'HT
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| FW | 10. |
57'
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| FW | 11. |
57'
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| FW | 25. |
68'
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| Other Reserves | |||
| GK | 1. | |
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| GK | 13. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 15. | |
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| DF | 24. | |
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| MF | 6. | |
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| MF | 8. | |
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| MF | 19. | |
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| FW | 17. | |
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| FW | 22. | |
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| Coach: Luis Enrique | |||
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
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Ko Itakura | 39' yellow card |
| Japan
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Shogo Taniguchi | 44' yellow card |
| Japan
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Maya Yoshida | 45' yellow card |
Substitutions
| Japan |
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Kaoru Mitoma | replaced |
Yuto Nagatomo | ||
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Ritsu Doan | replaced |
Take Kubo | ||
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Minute
62
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Takuma Asano | replaced |
Daizen Maeda | ||
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Minute
68
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Takehiro Tomiyasu | replaced |
Daichi Kamada | ||
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Minute
87
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Wataru Endo | replaced |
Ao Tanaka | ||
| Spain |
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Dani Carvajal | replaced |
César Azpilicueta | ||
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Minute
57
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Marco Asensio | replaced |
Álvaro Morata | ||
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Minute
57
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Ferran Torres | replaced |
Nico Williams | ||
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Minute
68
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Jordi Alba | replaced |
Alejandro Balde | ||
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Minute
68
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Ansu Fati | replaced |
Gavi | ||