China PR - Japan - 19 November 2024 World Cup - (1-3)

Ball goes out of play for a China goal kick.

At Xiamen Stadium, Japan are penalized for being offside.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari awards the home team a throw-in.

The home team replace Xie Wenneng with Wang Haijian.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Xiamen.

Japan awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Japan make their fifth substitution with Daizen Maeda replacing Takefusa Kubo.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari signals a throw-in for Japan, close to China's area.

Japan have been awarded a corner by Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari.

Corner awarded to Japan.

Branko Ivankovic (China) is making a fourth substitution, with Ziming Wang replacing Wei Shihao.

Branko Ivankovic is making the team's third substitution at Xiamen Stadium with Wei Zhen replacing Jiang Shenglong.

Hajime Moriyasu (Japan) is making a fourth substitution, with Kyogo Furuhashi replacing Koki Ogawa.

Daiki Hashioka is on a sub for Junya Ito for Japan.

Attention is being given to China’s Jiang Shenglong and play has been suspended briefly.

Japan have been awarded a corner by Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari.

China have a dangerous throw-in.

At Xiamen Stadium, Ayumu Seko has been yellow-carded for the away team.

The away team replace Takumi Minamino with Daichi Kamada.

Kaoru Mitoma is replacing Keito Nakamura for the away team.

The home team have replaced Cao Yongjing with Li Yuanyi. This is the second substitution made today by Branko Ivankovic.

Zhang Yuning is replacing Lin Liangming for China at Xiamen Stadium.

Free kick Japan.

Wei Shihao for China has been booked by Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari and receives a first yellow card.

Ball safe as Japan is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for China at Xiamen Stadium.

Throw-in for China in their own half.

Throw-in for China at Xiamen Stadium.

Japan move into a more comfortable 1-3 lead. Koki Ogawa is the scorer with a header! That's a fine assist from Junya Ito.

Japan to take a throw-in in China territory.

Free kick for Japan in their own half.

Throw-in China.

Goal! The home team reduce the deficit to 1-2 through a strike by Lin Liangming. . Wei Shihao instrumental with a fine assist.

Throw-in for China in the half of Japan.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari awards the home team a throw-in.

Can China get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Japan's half?

The first-half has ended.

Goal! Kou Itakura extends Japan's lead to 0-2. Koki Machida with an assist there.

Japan have been awarded a corner by Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari.

In Xiamen, China push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Throw-in high up the field for Japan in Xiamen.

Corner awarded to Japan.

Goal! Japan have taken a 0-1 lead courtesy of a header from Koki Ogawa. Great play from Takefusa Kubo to set up the goal.

Corner awarded to Japan.

Japan's Takefusa Kubo gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari signals a free kick to Japan.

Throw-in for China in the half of Japan.

China have been awarded a corner by Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari.

Free kick for Japan in the half of China.

Cao Yongjing (China) has received a first yellow card.

Xie Wenneng is booked for the home team.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari awards China a goal kick.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari signals a free kick to Japan in their own half.

In Xiamen a free kick has been awarded the home team.

Can China get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Japan's half?

China to take a throw-in in Japan territory.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Ball safe as Japan is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari signals a China throw-in in Japan's half.

Throw-in for Japan in their own half.

China awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Japan's away record this season: 3-0-0.

Japan haven't scored in 0 of their 3 away matches in World Cup Qualification, AFC this season.

China PR scores 1.14 goals when playing at home and Japan scores 3.22 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between China PR and Japan is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between China PR and Japan is 2.6.

China PR scores 0.2 goals in a match against Japan and Japan scores 2.4 goals against China PR (on average).

In the last 5 meetings China PR won 0, Japan won 4, 1 draws.

Japan have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against China PR (in all competitions).

Japan's performance of the last 5 matches is better than China PR's.

In World Cup Qualification, AFC, Japan has better performance than China PR.

When Japan is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When China PR is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Japan leads 0-1 away, they win in 85% of their matches.

When China PR leads 1-0 at home, they win in 66% of their matches.

On their last meeting Japan won by 7 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Japan.

China PR wins 14% of halftimes, Japan wins 76%.

China PR wins 1st half in 14% of their matches, Japan in 76% of their matches.

Japan have scored at least one goal for 28 consecutive matches.

China PR have conceded a goal in each of their last 9 matches.

Zhang Yuning has assisted the most goals for China PR with 2. Junya Ito is Japan's biggest assister (8).

Wu Lei is China PR's top scorer with 5 goals. Ayase Ueda has scored 8 times for Japan.

When playing away, Japan have not conceded a goal so far this season.

Japan have a winning streak of 10 matches away from home.

Japan haven't lost in their last 9 games.

Did you know that Japan scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

During the last 13 meetings, China PR have won 0 times, there have been 6 draws while Japan have won 7 times. The goal difference is 24-8 in favour of Japan.

The most common result of matches between China PR and Japan is 0-0. 3 matches have ended with this result.