Japan 1-1 South Korea - February 23, 2008 / East Asian Football Championship 2008
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Ki-hun Yeom
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SK
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Team line-ups
Japan
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi | 32 | 114 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yuji Nakazawa | 29 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yasuyuki Konno | 25 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Atsuto Uchida | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Akira Kaji | 28 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Hideo Hashimoto | 79 | 28 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Keita Suzuki | 26 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kengo Nakamura | 62 | 27 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Koji Yamase | 6886 | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Yasuhito Endo | 28 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Yuzo Tashiro | 25 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
26.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
36
South Korea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Yong-dae Kim | 28 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tae-hwi Kwak | 26 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yong-hyung Cho | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Won-jae Park | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Min-soo Kang | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jong-min Lee | 24 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nam-il Kim | 56 | 30 | 80 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Won-hee Cho | 24 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jang-eun Oh | 22 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ki-hun Yeom | 14 | 24 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jin-soo Cho | 67 | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
24.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
16
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Kisho Yano | 79 | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Michihiro Yasuda | 62 | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ryuji Bando | 86 | 28 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Keun-ho Lee | 67 | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ja-cheol Koo | 56 | 18 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
IN
Seigo Narazaki
OUT
Akira Kaji
IN
Yuichi Komano
OUT
Hideo Hashimoto
IN
Michihiro Yasuda
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Yong-hyung Cho
IN
Hee-ju Kwak
OUT
Jang-eun Oh
IN
Kwan-woo Lee
OUT
Jin-soo Cho
IN
Keun-ho Lee
OUT
Won-jae Park
IN
Sang-ho Lee
OUT
Jong-min Lee
IN
Ki-gu Ko
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
51
22
Success rate in this team:
36 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
44 %
Okada vs South Korea
2 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Okada vs Huh
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
53
39
52
69
Success rate in this team:
49 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Huh vs Japan
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Huh vs Okada
0 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Hai Tan
3 victories |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Japan5 matches | General total | South Korea5 matches | 2 victories |
1 draw |
2 losses |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Japan1 match | Season total | South Korea1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on July 25, 2013 | Latest figure on June 18, 2013 |
Videos
Key figures

Japan keeps its 3 consecutive draws surterrainneutre in East Asian Cup running (since 03/08/2005). It's a record streak. The first of history

South Korea keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored in East Asian Cup running (since 17/02/2008). It's a record streak. The first of history

Japan keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most in East Asian Cup running (since 07/08/2005). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
Neutral ground | VUnited Arab Emirates 1-3 Japan13/07/2007 | DJapan 1-1 Australia21/07/2007 | LJapan 2-3 Saudi Arabia25/07/2007 | DSouth Korea 0-0 Japan28/07/2007 | VSwitzerland 3-4 Japan11/09/2007 | DJapan 1-1 North Korea17/02/2008 |
Overall | VJapan 4-1 Egypt17/10/2007 | DJapan 0-0 Chile26/01/2008 | VJapan 3-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina30/01/2008 | VJapan 4-1 Thailand06/02/2008 | DJapan 1-1 North Korea17/02/2008 | VChina 0-1 Japan20/02/2008 |
Current form
Neutral ground | DSouth Korea 1-1 Saudi Arabia11/07/2007 | LBahrain 2-1 South Korea15/07/2007 | DIran 0-0 South Korea22/07/2007 | DIraq 0-0 South Korea25/07/2007 | DSouth Korea 0-0 Japan28/07/2007 | DSouth Korea 1-1 North Korea20/02/2008 |
Overall | DIraq 0-0 South Korea25/07/2007 | DSouth Korea 0-0 Japan28/07/2007 | LSouth Korea 0-1 Chile30/01/2008 | VSouth Korea 4-0 Turkmenistan06/02/2008 | VChina 2-3 South Korea17/02/2008 | DSouth Korea 1-1 North Korea20/02/2008 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
Unbeaten streak | 3 | 10 |
Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 4 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 4 | 3 |
Winless streak | 6 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 1 | 3 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 2 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
Goals
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
4 |
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.5 |
Betting aid
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
Bookings
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Koji Yamase | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Chu-young Park | ![]() |
![]() | Ryoichi Maeda | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Ki-hun Yeom | ![]() |
![]() | Koji Yamase | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Chu-young Park | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
35 gf
46 ga
Away
18 gf
50 ga
Neutral ground
8 gf
21 ga
Total
61 gf
117 ga
Historical head to head
Home
50 gf
18 ga
Away
46 gf
35 ga
Neutral ground
21 gf
8 ga
Total
117 gf
61 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 1 |
September 28, 1974 |
Neutral ground | 1 - 0 |
October 25, 1993 |
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
July 19, 1978 |
Neutral ground | 4 - 0 |
July 19, 1978 |
Latest head to head
July 28, 2007 - Coupe d'Asie 2007
August 07, 2005 - East Asian Football Championship 2005
December 10, 2003 - East Asian Football Championship 2003
May 31, 2003 - Rencontres amicales 2003
April 16, 2003 - Rencontres amicales 2003
Best historical scorers against South Korea
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Kazuyoshi Miura | 3 goals | 1993 - 1997 |
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Masashi Nakayama | 3 goals | 1992 - 1998 |
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Motohiro Yamaguchi | 2 goals | 1995 - 1997 |
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Hiroshi Nanami | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
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Takuya Takagi | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
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Shoji Jo | 1 goal | 1998 - 1998 |
Best historical scorers against Japan
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Sun-hong Hwang | 4 goals | 1990 - 1998 |
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Sang-yoon Lee | 2 goals | 1998 - 1998 |
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Seok-ju Ha | 2 goals | 1991 - 2000 |
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Jung-hwan Ahn | 2 goals | 2000 - 2003 |
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Ki-hyung Lee | 2 goals | 1995 - 1995 |
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Sang-chul Yoo | 2 goals | 1994 - 1997 |
Players with most games played vs South Korea
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Masami Ihara | 15 matches | 1988 - 1998 |
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Tsuyoshi Kitazawa | 10 matches | 1991 - 1998 |
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Tetsuji Hashiratani | 9 matches | 1989 - 1995 |
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Masashi Nakayama | 8 matches | 1992 - 2003 |
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Kazuyoshi Miura | 8 matches | 1991 - 1997 |
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Shigetatsu Matsunaga | 8 matches | 1988 - 1995 |
Players with most games played vs Japan
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Sang-chul Yoo | 13 matches | 1994 - 2003 |
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Yong-soo Choi | 10 matches | 1995 - 2003 |
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Sung-yong Choi | 9 matches | 1995 - 2003 |
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Seok-ju Ha | 9 matches | 1991 - 2000 |
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Jeong-woon Ko | 9 matches | 1991 - 1997 |
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Myung-bo Hong | 8 matches | 1990 - 2000 |
Competition info
The other matches
February 17, 2008
February 20, 2008
February 23, 2008
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