Match Events
- 13′Japan, goal:1–0assist
- 19′Japan, goal:2–0assist
- 21′Japan, own goal:3–0T. KroumaOwn goal
- Half-time3 – 0
- 46′Japan, substitution:off
- 62′Japan, substitution:off
- 62′Japan, substitution:off
- 62′Syria, substitution:E. Abraham
- 72′Syria, yellow card:Abdul Rahman Weiss
- 73′Japan, substitution:off
- 73′Japan, penalty goal:4–0Penalty
- 76′Japan, substitution:K. Osako
- 78′Syria, yellow card:Ezequiel Ham
- 79′Japan, yellow card:
- 85′Japan, goal:5–0assist
- 89′Syria, substitution:E. Ham
- Full-time5 – 0
Lineups
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Japan
3-4-2-1
Syria
4-4-2
Hiroshima Big Arch
Key Stats
67%Possession33%
–Expected Goals–
21Shots7
13Shots on Target0
3Corners1
89%Pass Accuracy69%
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Match report
Japan vs Syria — the facts
Japan beat Syria 5–0 (half-time 3–0).
Japan met Syria in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (2nd Round - Group B - 6). Kick-off was Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 10:14 UTC at Hiroshima Big Arch. Referee: Ahmed Al Alili.
Team pages: Japan · Syria · World Cup - Qualification Asia
Key moments
- 13' Goal: Ayase Ueda (assist: Keito Nakamura) — 1–0
- 19' Goal: Ritsu Dōan (assist: Takefusa Kubo) — 2–0
- 21' Goal (own goal): T. Krouma — 3–0
- 73' Goal (penalty): Yuki Soma — 4–0
- 85' Goal: Takumi Minamino (assist: Hiroki Ito) — 5–0
Starting line-ups
Japan (3-4-2-1)
- 12 K. Osako
- 16 Koki Machida
- 4 Ko Itakura
- 22 Takehiro Tomiyasu
- 13 Keito Nakamura
- 6 Wataru Endo
- 17 Ao Tanaka
- 10 Ritsu Dōan
- 8 Takumi Minamino
- 20 Takefusa Kubo
- 9 Ayase Ueda
Syria (4-4-2)
- 1 E. Glellel
- 3 M. Ajjan Al
- 15 Emiliano Amor
- 13 T. Krouma
- 2 A. Oues
- 21 I. Hesar
- 4 E. Ham
- 14 E. Abraham
- 8 J. Elias
- 9 O. Al Somah
- 20 T. Cervera
About this match
On this page: the Japan vs Syria final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Asia fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Japan and Syria team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Asia page.