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Japan

2 — 1 Sep 28, 2026 · 03:55 PM IST

Venezuela

Friendlies

Venue Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima

Referee Tim Danaskos

Attendance 27,882

Player of the Match Ayase Ueda 8.6 45' played

Match Events

HT

46' Away ⚽ Kevin Kelsy — 0-1

49' Home ⚽ Ayase Ueda — 1-1

90 + 6' Home ⚽ Ayase Ueda — 2-1

FT

Match Stats

52 48

Ball possession

12 9

Total shots

4 5

Shots on target

29 13

Touches in opposition box

3 4

Big chances

1 4

Big chances missed

415 (88%) 381 (87%)

Accurate passes

1 3

Yellow cards

1 7

Corners

Lineups

Japan (3-4-2-1)

Starting XI

12 Leo Kokubo 6.1

5 Tsuyoshi Watanabe 6.9

3 Ayumu Seko 7.2

25 Junnosuke Suzuki 6.9

2 Shuto Nakano 5.9

30 Koki Kumasaka

15 Daichi Kamada 7.6

7 Yuki Soma 6.9

27 Ryunosuke Sato 6.6

29 Shunsuke Saito 7.2

9 Keisuke Goto 6.7

Substitutes

1 Zion Suzuki 6.3

23 Tomoki Hayakawa

21 Hiroki Ito 6.1

6 Satoshi Tanaka 6.8

17 Ao Tanaka 6.3

8 Yuito Suzuki

24 Kaishu Sano

10 Ritsu Doan 6.2

28 Kodai Sano

20 Takefusa Kubo 7.1

11 Daizen Maeda

18 Ayase Ueda 8.6

31 Kaina Tanimura

13 Keito Nakamura 6.5

14 Junya Ito 7.7

Venezuela (3-4-1-2)

Starting XI

1 José Contreras 6.4

24 Yordan Osorio 7.4

2 Nahuel Ferraresi 6.6

14 Christian Makoun 7.3

4 Jon Aramburu 5.6

18 Marco Libra 6.1

6 Yangel Herrera 5.7

13 Luís Balbo 7.6

10 Daniel Pereira 6.4

19 Kevin Kelsy 7.8

20 Bryan Castillo 6.3

Substitutes

22 Joel Graterol

12 Cristopher Varela

26 Juan Sánchez ↗

3 Carlos Vivas

27 Bianneider Tamayo

5 Teo Quintero

15 Delvin Alfonzo

7 Gleiker Mendoza 6.1

21 Sebastián Mendoza

17 Edson Tortolero

8 Cristian Cásseres 6.5

16 Wiki Carmona 5.9

29 Jhonder Cádiz

11 Jovanny Bolívar

9 Jesús Ramírez 6