Japan 1-0 China - December 12, 1996 / Asian Cup 1996
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90'
JAP
JAP
46' - Substitution
Masayuki Okanois substituted by Shoji Jo46
78' - Substitution
Hiroshige Yanagimotois substituted by Yutaka Akita78 90' - Goal
Naoki Soma90
CHI
CHI
Team line-ups
Japan
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kenichi Shimokawa | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Hiroshige Yanagimoto | 78 | 24 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Masami Ihara | 29 | 87 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Norio Omura | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Naoki Soma | 90 | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Hiroshi Nanami | 24 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Yasuto Honda | 27 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Masakiyo Maezono | 23 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Motohiro Yamaguchi | 27 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Masayuki Okano | 46 | 24 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kazuyoshi Miura | 29 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
27
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Yutaka Akita | 78 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Shoji Jo | 46 | 21 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Masayuki Okano
IN
Takuya Takagi
OUT
Yasuto Honda
IN
Hiraoki Morishima
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
57
28
Success rate in this team:
54 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Kamo vs China
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Kamo vs Qi
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
52
27
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Qi vs Japan
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Qi vs Kamo
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Abdul Rahman Al Zaid
2 victories |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Japan3 matches | General total | China2 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Japan1 match | Season total | China1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on March 07, 1998 | Latest figure on March 07, 1998 | |||||||
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Key figures
Japan keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a draw vs China surterrainneutre running (since 13/05/1989). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/06/1988 (2 matches)
Japan keeps its 8 consecutive wins running (since 26/05/1996). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 14/03/1993-05/05/1993 time period (8 matches).
Japan keeps its 8 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 26/05/1996).
Pre-match
Current form
| Neutral ground | LBrazil 3-0 Japan06/06/1995 | DJapan 2-2 Sweden10/06/1995 | VJapan 5-0 Poland19/02/1996 | DJapan 1-1 Sweden22/02/1996 | VJapan 2-1 Syria06/12/1996 | VJapan 4-0 Uzbekistan09/12/1996 |
| Overall | VJapan 3-2 Mexico29/05/1996 | VJapan 5-3 Uruguay25/08/1996 | VJapan 1-0 Uzbekistan11/09/1996 | VJapan 1-0 Tunisia13/10/1996 | VJapan 2-1 Syria06/12/1996 | VJapan 4-0 Uzbekistan09/12/1996 |
Current form
| Neutral ground | LMexico 3-0 China03/11/1993 | VChina 1-0 Iran09/10/1994 | DChina 0-0 South Korea19/02/1995 | LJapan 2-1 China23/02/1995 | LChina 0-2 Uzbekistan06/12/1996 | VSyria 0-3 China09/12/1996 |
| Overall | DChina 1-1 Uruguay17/07/1996 | LChina 0-2 Paraguay08/08/1996 | LSouth Korea 3-1 China25/09/1996 | LChina 2-3 South Korea26/11/1996 | LChina 0-2 Uzbekistan06/12/1996 | VSyria 0-3 China09/12/1996 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 7 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 9 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 9 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
Goals
|
6 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0
|
Key players
 | Masakiyo Maezono | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Masakiyo Maezono | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Masakiyo Maezono | 2 goals during the last match | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
32 gf
13 ga
Away
7 gf
19 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
2 ga
Total
41 gf
34 ga
Historical head to head
Home
19 gf
7 ga
Away
13 gf
32 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
2 ga
Total
34 gf
41 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
June 09, 1940 |
| Neutral ground | 2 - 1 |
February 23, 1995 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
August 27, 1927 |
| Neutral ground | 1 - 0 |
December 26, 1980 |
Latest head to head
February 23, 1995 - Rencontres amicales 1995
November 06, 1992 - Coupe d'Asie 1992
August 24, 1992 - Rencontres amicales 1992
July 29, 1990 - Rencontres amicales 1990
May 13, 1989 - Rencontres amicales 1989
Best historical scorers against China
|
Osamu Maeda | 2 goals | 1989 - 1989 |
|
Masahiro Fukuda | 2 goals | 1992 - 1992 |
 |
Takuya Takagi | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
|
Hisashi Kurosaki | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
|
Tsuyoshi Kitazawa | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
 |
Toshiya Fujita | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
Best historical scorers against Japan
|
Feng Gao | 1 goal | 1995 - 1995 |
Players with most games played vs China
 |
Masami Ihara | 7 matches | 1988 - 1995 |
 |
Tetsuji Hashiratani | 7 matches | 1988 - 1995 |
|
Masanao Sasaki | 4 matches | 1988 - 1990 |
 |
Kenta Hasegawa | 4 matches | 1989 - 1995 |
|
Takumi Horiike | 4 matches | 1989 - 1992 |
 |
Shigetatsu Matsunaga | 4 matches | 1989 - 1995 |
Players with most games played vs Japan
|
Qi Zhu | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
|
Ming Li | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
|
Si Shen | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
 |
Chen Yang | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
 |
Haidong Hao | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
|
Ning Zhou | 1 match | 1995 - 1995 |
Competition info
The other matches
December 06, 1996
December 09, 1996
December 12, 1996
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