Japan 0-2 Ghana - May 30, 2018 / Friendlies 2018
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JAP
9' - Goal
Thomas Partey
JAP
46' - Substitution
Genki Haraguchiis substituted by Gotoku Sakai
46' - Substitution
Takashi Usamiis substituted by Shinji Kagawa46
51' - Goal
Emmanuel Boateng
59' - Substitution
Keisuke Hondais substituted by Shinji Okazaki59
60' - Substitution
Hotaru Yamaguchiis substituted by Gaku Shibasaki60
64' - Substitution
Frank Acheampongis substituted by Raphael Dwamena
71' - Substitution
Isaac Sackeyis substituted by Kasim Adams
76' - Substitution
Makoto Hasebeis substituted by Yosuke Ideguchi76
77' - Substitution
Rashid Sumailais substituted by Edwin Gyasi
82' - Yellow card
Ryota Oshima82
82' - Substitution
Emmanuel Boatengis substituted by Kwasi Okyere Wriedt
GHA
GHA
Team line-ups
Japan
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Eiji Kawashima | 35 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 17 | D |
Makoto Hasebe | 76 | 34 | 108 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 22 | D |
Maya Yoshida | 29 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | D |
Tomoaki Makino | 31 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | M |
Ryota Oshima | 82 | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 5 | D |
Yuto Nagatomo | 31 | 104 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 16 | M |
Hotaru Yamaguchi | 60 | 27 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 4 | M |
Keisuke Honda | 59 | 31 | 94 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 8 | D |
Genki Haraguchi | 46 | 27 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | M |
Takashi Usami | 46 | 26 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 15 | F |
Yuya Osako | 28 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
29.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
57
Ghana
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Richard Ofori | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 15 | D |
Rashid Sumaila | 77 | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 19 | D |
Nicholas Opoku | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 2 | M |
Joseph Attamah | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 17 | D |
Lumor Agbenyenu | 21 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | D |
Andy Yiadom | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 13 | M |
Isaac Sackey | 71 | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 5 | M |
Thomas Partey | 9 | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 22 | M |
Frank Acheampong | 64 | 24 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 21 | F |
Emmanuel Boateng | 5182 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 14 | M |
Opoku Ampomah | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
23.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
8
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | G |
Masaaki Higashiguchi | 32 | ||||
| 23 | G |
Kosuke Nakamura | 23 | ||||
| 3 | D |
Gen Shoji | 25 | ||||
| 24 | D |
Naomichi Ueda | 23 | ||||
| 21 | D |
Gotoku Sakai | 46 | 27 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 19 | D |
Hiroki Sakai | 28 | ||||
| 26 | M |
Kento Misao | 22 | ||||
| 2 | M |
Wataru Endo | 25 | ||||
| 7 | M |
Gaku Shibasaki | 60 | 26 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 27 | M |
Yosuke Ideguchi | 76 | 21 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 10 | M |
Shinji Kagawa | 46 | 29 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 14 | M |
Takashi Inui | 29 | ||||
| 25 | M |
Takuma Asano | 23 | ||||
| 9 | F |
Shinji Okazaki | 59 | 32 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 13 | F |
Yoshinori Muto | 25 | ||||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | G |
Lawrence Ati-Zigi | 21 | ||||
| 4 | D |
Kasim Adams | 71 | 22 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 6 | M |
Afriyie Acquah | 26 | ||||
| 20 | M |
Albert Adomah | 30 | ||||
| 11 | F |
Raphael Dwamena | 64 | 22 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 23 | F |
Edwin Gyasi | 77 | 26 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 9 | F |
Kwasi Okyere Wriedt | 82 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Yuya Osako
IN
Kenyu Sugimoto
OUT
Maya Yoshida
IN
Naomichi Ueda
OUT
Takashi Usami
IN
Gaku Shibasaki
OUT
Ryota Oshima
IN
Gotoku Sakai
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Andy Yiadom
IN
Harrison Afful
OUT
Joseph Attamah
IN
Mubarak Wakaso
OUT
Nicholas Opoku
IN
Daniel Amartey
OUT
Isaac Sackey
IN
Ebenezer Ofori
OUT
Thomas Partey
IN
Godfred Donsah
OUT
Emmanuel Boateng
IN
Raphael Dwamena
OUT
Rashid Sumaila
IN
Kasim Adams
OUT
Frank Acheampong
IN
Edwin Gyasi
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
63
1
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Nishino vs Ghana
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Nishino vs Appiah
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
57
46
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Appiah vs Japan
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Appiah vs Nishino
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Chris Beath
5 victories |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Japan7 matches | General total | Ghana2 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Japan1 match | Season total | Ghana1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on June 02, 2022 | Latest figure on May 30, 2018 | |||||||
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Key figures
Japan keeps its 12 matches with at least one goal conceded at home in Friendlies running (since 30/05/2010). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 28/12/1958-31/07/1990 time period (16 matches).
Ghana keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in Friendlies running (since 31/03/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 05/01/2010-10/01/2013 time period (9 matches).
End of streak for Ghana after 6 consecutive matches without a win in Friendlies (since 13/10/2015). It was the best streak for the club since 15/02/2003-14/06/2004 (7 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VJapan 2-0 Australia31/08/2017 | VJapan 2-1 New Zealand06/10/2017 | DJapan 3-3 Haiti10/10/2017 | VJapan 1-0 North Korea09/12/2017 | VJapan 2-1 China12/12/2017 | LJapan 1-4 South Korea16/12/2017 |
| Overall | LBelgium 1-0 Japan14/11/2017 | VJapan 1-0 North Korea09/12/2017 | VJapan 2-1 China12/12/2017 | LJapan 1-4 South Korea16/12/2017 | DJapan 1-1 Mali23/03/2018 | LJapan 1-2 Ukraine27/03/2018 |
Current form
| Away | DSouth Africa 1-1 Ghana11/10/2016 | LEgypt 2-0 Ghana13/11/2016 | LUnited States 2-1 Ghana01/07/2017 | DBurkina Faso 2-2 Ghana12/08/2017 | VCongo 1-5 Ghana05/09/2017 | DUganda 0-0 Ghana07/10/2017 |
| Overall | DBurkina Faso 2-2 Ghana12/08/2017 | LGhana 1-2 Burkina Faso20/08/2017 | DGhana 1-1 Congo01/09/2017 | VCongo 1-5 Ghana05/09/2017 | DUganda 0-0 Ghana07/10/2017 | DGhana 1-1 Egypt12/11/2017 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 17 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 4 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
2 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0
|
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0
|
Key players
 | Tomoaki Makino | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Gaku Shibasaki | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | - | ||
| Tomoaki Makino | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
5 ga
Neutral ground
4 gf
3 ga
Total
12 gf
8 ga
Historical head to head
Away
5 gf
8 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
4 ga
Total
8 gf
12 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
September 10, 2013 |
| Home | 3 - 1 |
September 10, 2013 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
October 04, 2006 |
| Away | 1 - 0 |
October 04, 2006 |
Latest head to head
September 10, 2013 - Rencontres amicales 2013
September 09, 2009 - Rencontres amicales 2009
October 04, 2006 - Rencontres amicales 2006
July 14, 1994 - Rencontres amicales 1994
July 08, 1994 - Rencontres amicales 1994
Best historical scorers against Ghana
 |
Kazuyoshi Miura | 3 goals | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Yoshihiro Natsuka | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Teruo Iwamoto | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Junichi Inamoto | 1 goal | 2009 - 2009 |
 |
Keiji Tamada | 1 goal | 2009 - 2009 |
 |
Yasuhito Endo | 1 goal | 2013 - 2013 |
Best historical scorers against Japan
 |
Asamoah Gyan | 2 goals | 2009 - 2009 |
 |
Matthew Amoah | 1 goal | 2009 - 2009 |
 |
Haminu Dramani | 1 goal | 2006 - 2006 |
|
Frank Acheampong | 1 goal | 2013 - 2013 |
Players with most games played vs Ghana
|
Makoto Hasebe | 3 matches | 2006 - 2013 |
|
Yasuhito Endo | 3 matches | 2006 - 2013 |
 |
Yuto Nagatomo | 2 matches | 2009 - 2013 |
|
Kenji Honnami | 2 matches | 1994 - 1994 |
|
Yoshiro Moriyama | 2 matches | 1994 - 1994 |
|
Masahiro Endo | 2 matches | 1994 - 1994 |
Players with most games played vs Japan
 |
Stephen Appiah | 2 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
|
Haminu Dramani | 2 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
|
Asamoah Gyan | 2 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
 |
Harrison Afful | 2 matches | 2009 - 2013 |
 |
Samuel Inkoom | 2 matches | 2009 - 2013 |
 |
Richard Kingson | 2 matches | 2006 - 2009 |
Competition info
The other matches
January 11, 2018
January 14, 2018
January 15, 2018
January 27, 2018
January 28, 2018
January 30, 2018
January 31, 2018
February 03, 2018
February 26, 2018
March 17, 2018
March 22, 2018
March 23, 2018
March 24, 2018
March 25, 2018
March 26, 2018
March 27, 2018
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