New Zealand U20 vs Japan U20
U-20 World Championship · Round 3No events available
New Zealand U20 0-3 Japan U20 in the U-20 World Championship, round 3 at Estadio Elias Figueroa Brander, Valparaiso (23,000 capacity).
New Zealand U20 won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 12.
Japan U20 won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–D–W–L), scoring 8 and conceding 4.
The two sides have met 1 time: New Zealand U20 0 wins, Japan U20 1, 0 draws.
Rento Takaoka (Japan U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ryan Watson (New Zealand U20).
Attempt blocked. Luke Brooke-Smith (New Zealand U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Watson.
Offside, New Zealand U20. Ryan Watson is caught offside.
Offside, Japan U20. Hisatsugu Ishii is caught offside.
Corner, New Zealand U20. Conceded by Harumichi Shiokawa.
Foul by Shunsuke Saito (Japan U20).
Tze-Xuan Loke (New Zealand U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Sora Hiraga (Japan U20) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Shunsuke Saito with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Japan U20. Conceded by Henry Gray.
Attempt saved. Shunsuke Saito (Japan U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Henry Gray (New Zealand U20).
Kosei Ogura (Japan U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Noah Dupont (New Zealand U20).
Attempt missed. Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues (New Zealand U20) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues (New Zealand U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Brooke-Smith.
Attempt missed. Rento Takaoka (Japan U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hisatsugu Ishii.
Foul by Nelson Ishiwatari (Japan U20).
Luke Supyk (New Zealand U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, New Zealand U20. Ryan Watson replaces Oliver Middleton.
Substitution, New Zealand U20. Noah Dupont replaces Jayden Smith.
Substitution, New Zealand U20. Luke Supyk replaces Keegan Kelly.
Substitution, New Zealand U20. Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues replaces Stipe Ukich.
Goal! New Zealand U20 0, Japan U20 3. Hisatsugu Ishii (Japan U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rento Takaoka with a through ball following a fast break.
Foul by Kazunari Kita (Japan U20).
Keegan Kelly (New Zealand U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Statistics not available