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Japan 1-1 UAE - January 23, 2015 / Asian Cup 2015

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7' - Goal Ali Mabkhout

26' - Yellow card Ismail Al Hammadi

45' - Substitution Takashi Inuiis substituted by Yoshinori Muto45

45' - Yellow card Khamis Ismaeel Zayed

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54' - Substitution Yasuhito Endois substituted by Gaku Shibasaki54

54' - Substitution A. A. Al Hammadiis substituted by Majed Hassan Al Ahmadi

58' - Substitution Ahmed Khalilis substituted by Habib Abdualla Al Fardan

65' - Substitution Shinji Okazakiis substituted by Yohei Toyoda65

76' - Substitution A. H. Al Balooshiis substituted by Ahmed Ismail

81' - Goal Gaku Shibasaki81

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116

116' - Yellow card Ahmed Ismail

120

120' - Yellow card Omar Abdulrahman

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Team line-ups

Japan

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Okazaki65

Shinji Okazaki

Japan

B.date16/04/1986

Age28 years

H1m73

positionStriker

18Inui45

Takashi Inui

Japan

B.date02/06/1988

Age26 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

4Honda

Keisuke Honda

Japan

B.date13/06/1986

Age28 years

H1m82

positionPlaymaker

10Kagawa

Shinji Kagawa

Japan

B.date17/03/1989

Age25 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

17Hasebe

Makoto Hasebe

Japan

B.date18/01/1984

Age31 years

H1m80

positionRight central midfielder

7Endo54

Yasuhito Endo

Japan

B.date28/01/1980

Age34 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

5Nagatomo

Yuto Nagatomo

Japan

B.date12/09/1986

Age28 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

21Sakai

Gotoku Sakai

Japan

B.date14/03/1991

Age23 years

H1m76

positionRight full-back

6Morishige

Masato Morishige

Japan

B.date21/05/1987

Age27 years

H1m83

positionDefender

22Yoshida

Maya Yoshida

Japan

B.date24/08/1988

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

1Kawashima

Eiji Kawashima

Japan

B.date20/03/1983

Age31 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Eiji Kawashima		31	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Masato Morishige		27	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Maya Yoshida		26	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Gotoku Sakai		23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Yuto Nagatomo		28	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Yasuhito Endo	54	34	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Makoto Hasebe		31	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Takashi Inui	45	26	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Keisuke Honda		28	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Shinji Kagawa		25	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Shinji Okazaki	65	28	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

UAE

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Khalil58

Ahmed Khalil

United Arab Emirates

B.date08/06/1991

Age23 years

H1m82

positionStriker

7Mabkhout7

Ali Mabkhout

United Arab Emirates

B.date05/10/1990

Age24 years

H1m80

positionForward

10Abdulrahman120

Omar Abdulrahman

United Arab Emirates

B.date20/09/1991

Age23 years

H1m73

positionPlaymaker

9Al Balooshi76

Abdelaziz Hussain Al Balooshi

United Arab Emirates

B.date10/09/1990

Age24 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

13Zayed45

Khamis Ismaeel Zayed

United Arab Emirates

B.date16/08/1989

Age25 years

H1m85

positionMidfield

5Al Hammadi54

Amer Abdulrahman Al Hammadi

United Arab Emirates

B.date03/07/1989

Age25 years

H1m68

positionDefensive Midfielder

23Ahmed Gharib

Mohamed Ahmed Gharib

United Arab Emirates

B.date16/04/1989

Age25 years

H1m81

positionCentral defender

14Al Maazmi

Abdelaziz Sanqor Al Maazmi

United Arab Emirates

B.date07/05/1989

Age25 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

6Al Amim

Mohanad Salem Al Amim

United Arab Emirates

B.date01/03/1985

Age29 years

H1m85

positionDefender

15Al Hammadi26

Ismail Al Hammadi

United Arab Emirates

B.date01/07/1988

Age26 years

H1m67

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

1Naser

Majed Naser

United Arab Emirates

B.date01/04/1984

Age30 years

H1m79

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Majed Naser		30	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Mohanad Salem Al Amim		29	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Mohamed Ahmed Gharib		25	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	A. H. Al Balooshi	76	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	A. S. Al Maazmi		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Amer Abdulrahman Al Hammadi	54	25	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Khamis Ismaeel Zayed	45	25	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Omar Abdulrahman	120	23	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Ismail Al Hammadi	26	26	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Ahmed Khalil	58	23	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ali Mabkhout	7	24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Shusaku Nishikawa		28
23	G	Masaaki Higashiguchi		28
2	D	Naomichi Ueda		20
15	D	Yasuyuki Konno		31
19	D	Gen Shoji		22
3	D	Kosuke Ota		27
16	D	Tsukasa Shiotani		26
20	M	Gaku Shibasaki	8154	22	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Hiroshi Kiyotake		25
14	F	Yoshinori Muto	45	22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Yohei Toyoda	65	29	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	F	Yu Kobayashi		27

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Khalid Eissa		25
22	G	Mohamed Yousif Al Hosani		23
19	D	Ahmed Ismail	76116	31	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Hamdan Al Kamali		25
17	M	Majed Hassan Al Ahmadi	54	22	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Habib Abdualla Al Fardan	58	24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	M	Hassan Ibrahim		24
21	M	Haboush Saleh Al Nofeli		25
20	F	Saeed Al Kathiri		26
16	F	Mohamed Abdulrahman		25
18	F	Salem Saleh Al Rejaibi		23

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ismail Al Hammadi

Waleed Abbas Al Balooshi

OUT

Abdelaziz Hussain Al Balooshi

Habib Abdualla Al Fardan

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Javier Aguirre

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Aguirre vs UAE

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Aguirre vs Ali

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Manager

Age

Match num

Mahdi Ali

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Ali vs Japan

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Ali vs Aguirre

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Referee

Alireza Faghani

4 victories	1 draw	3 losses	Japan8 matches	General total	UAE3 matches	1 victory	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Japan2 matches	Season total	UAE1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on June 06, 2022					Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Assistant Referee

Reza Ebrahim Sokhandan

1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Japan2 matches	General total	UAE1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Japan2 matches	Season total	UAE1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on January 23, 2015					Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Assistant Referee

Mohammad Reza Aboul Fazli

1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Japan2 matches	General total	UAE1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Japan2 matches	Season total	UAE1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on January 23, 2015					Latest figure on January 23, 2015

Videos

January 24, 2015

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Gaku Shibasaki scores 1 goal in Asian Cup

End of streak for Japan after 3 matches without conceding any goal surterrainneutre (since 12/01/2015). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 16/02/2000 (2 matches)

End of streak for Japan after 3 consecutive wins surterrainneutre (since 12/01/2015). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 24/07/2004

Read the next 30 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

DJapan 0-0 Greece19/06/2014

LJapan 1-4 Colombia24/06/2014

LJapan 0-4 Brazil14/10/2014

VJapan 4-0 Palestine12/01/2015

VIraq 0-1 Japan16/01/2015

VJapan 2-0 Jordan20/01/2015

Overall

LJapan 0-4 Brazil14/10/2014

VJapan 6-0 Honduras14/11/2014

VJapan 2-1 Australia18/11/2014

VJapan 4-0 Palestine12/01/2015

VIraq 0-1 Japan16/01/2015

VJapan 2-0 Jordan20/01/2015

Current form

Neutral ground

DUnited Arab Emirates 2-2 Kuwait17/11/2014

VUnited Arab Emirates 2-0 Iraq20/11/2014

VUnited Arab Emirates 1-0 Oman25/11/2014

VUnited Arab Emirates 4-1 Qatar11/01/2015

VBahrain 1-2 United Arab Emirates15/01/2015

LIran 1-0 United Arab Emirates19/01/2015

Overall

VUnited Arab Emirates 2-0 Iraq20/11/2014

LSaudi Arabia 3-2 United Arab Emirates23/11/2014

VUnited Arab Emirates 1-0 Oman25/11/2014

VUnited Arab Emirates 4-1 Qatar11/01/2015

VBahrain 1-2 United Arab Emirates15/01/2015

LIran 1-0 United Arab Emirates19/01/2015

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	3	5
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Drawless streak	5	7
Scoring streak	3	5
Invincibility streak	3	3

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	5	6
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	3	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	1

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	6
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	3
2.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2

Bookings

4	Yellow cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Keisuke Honda	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Ali Mabkhout
Keisuke Honda	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Ali Mabkhout
Keisuke Honda	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Keisuke Honda	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Shinji Kagawa	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Omar Abdulrahman
Shinji Kagawa	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Omar Abdulrahman
Keisuke Honda	3 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 3 matches	Ali Mabkhout

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

4 v

4 d

1 l

12 gf

7 ga

Away

4 matches

0 v

3 d

1 l

2 gf

4 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

1 ga

Total

14 matches

5 v

7 d

2 l

17 gf

12 ga

Historical head to head

Home

4 matches

1 v

3 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Away

9 matches

1 v

4 d

4 l

7 gf

12 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

3 ga

Total

14 matches

2 v

7 d

5 l

12 gf

17 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	July 13, 2007
Neutral ground	3 - 1	July 13, 2007

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	January 30, 1988
Neutral ground	No success yet

Latest head to head

September 06, 2012 - Rencontres amicales 2012

Japan

1 - 0

UAE

October 09, 2008 - Rencontres amicales 2008

Japan

1 - 1

UAE

July 13, 2007 - Coupe d'Asie 2007

UAE

1 - 3

Japan

May 27, 2005 - Kirin Cup 2005

Japan

0 - 1

UAE

August 16, 2000 - Rencontres amicales 2000

Japan

3 - 1

UAE

Best historical scorers against UAE

Naohiro Takahara	2 goals	2007 - 2007
Shunsuke Nakamura	2 goals	2000 - 2007
Tetsuji Hashiratani	2 goals	1988 - 1993
Mike Havenaar	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Daisuke Oku	1 goal	2000 - 2000
Wagner Lopes	1 goal	1997 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/01/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Japan

Haider Alo Ali	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Ismail Al Hammadi	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Saeed Al Kas	1 goal	2007 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/01/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs UAE

Masami Ihara	7 matches	1988 - 1997
Kazuyoshi Miura	6 matches	1992 - 1997
Tetsuji Hashiratani	6 matches	1988 - 1994
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi	4 matches	1997 - 2007
Takuya Takagi	4 matches	1992 - 1994
Takumi Horiike	3 matches	1992 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/01/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Japan

Haider Alo Ali	3 matches	2005 - 2008
Ismail Matar	3 matches	2005 - 2008
Ismail Al Hammadi	2 matches	2008 - 2012
Nawaf Mubarak Al Darmaki	2 matches	2005 - 2008
Basheer Saaed Al Hammadi	2 matches	2007 - 2008
Mohamed Al Shehhi	2 matches	2007 - 2008