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21/06/2030, Jeddah Colosseum, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Live on National TV
World Cup G3

Japan Vs India

Japan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T Nakahara (GK) , M Kusumoto (CB) , Y Hayashi (CB) , Y Tsutsui (RB) , H Arita (LB) , H Morishita (CDM) , H Kuse (CAM) , E Taniguchi (RM) , M Hasegawa (LM) , H Kuba (ST) , N Yamashita (ST) And the subs are: J Soda (CB) , H Sando (CB) , Y Takenaka (CM) , S Yasutake (CM) , I Sunada (ST)

India play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: F Greiss (GK) , C Bhakta (CB) , F Rahaim (CB) , L Majhi (RB) , A Merkondar (LB) , K Manda (CDM) , I Hasain (CAM) , S Mogul (RM) , S Hoda (LM) , S Allee (ST) , P Vijay (ST) And the subs are: A Shabazz (CB) , G Bansal (CB) , H Junejo (CM) , V Dube (CM) , V Bachchan (ST)

Welcome to Jeddah Colosseum in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia where Japan will face India.  This is a group stage match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 21000.

1' - Japan kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

11' - Syed Hoda looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Takeshi Nakahara!  Mikio Kusumoto is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

14' - Hisao Kuba dispossesses Farhan Rahaim and takes the ball.  Hisao Kuba sees Nao Yamashita making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Kishore Manda finds Farhan Rahaim with a long ball.  Farhan Rahaim sees a run from Syed Hoda.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

23' - Hisao Kuba plays the ball to Yuji Tsutsui.  Shankar Mogul successfully tackles Yuji Tsutsui and takes the ball.  Shankar Mogul sees Shayan Allee making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Shayan Allee is caught offside!  

26' - Hisao Kuba finds Hikaru Morishita with a long ball.  Hikaru Morishita plays a short pass to Mitsuru Hasegawa.  Lochan Majhi successfully tackles Mitsuru Hasegawa and gains possession for his team.  Lochan Majhi sees a run from Ibrahim Hasain.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

30' - Hisao Kuba passes to Yuji Tsutsui.  Kishore Manda dispossesses Yuji Tsutsui and the ball goes loose.  Farhan Rahaim successfully tackles Hikaru Morishita and gains possession for his team.  Farhan Rahaim hits the ball long to Lochan Majhi.  Lochan Majhi sees Shayan Allee making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Shayan Allee is able to control the ball.  Shayan Allee reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Mikio Kusumoto gets back and intercepts the ball!  

33' - Shankar Mogul tackles Mikio Kusumoto and the ball goes loose.  Mikio Kusumoto passes the ball to Yuji Hayashi.  Yuji Hayashi sees Hikaru Kuse making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Hikaru Kuse runs on to the ball.  Hikaru Kuse tries to cutback, the ball falling to Hisao Kuba.  Hisao Kuba fires a shot...and Hisao Kuba scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Japan player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

34' - India kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - Syed Hoda finds Farhan Rahaim with a short pass.  Farhan Rahaim plays the ball to Lochan Majhi.  Lochan Majhi passes to Farhan Rahaim.  Farhan Rahaim passes a long ball to Kishore Manda.  Mikio Kusumoto tackles Kishore Manda and takes possession.  Mikio Kusumoto plays the ball to Hitoshi Arita.  Hitoshi Arita finds Hikaru Kuse with a long ball.  Hikaru Kuse attempts to beat Kishore Manda using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

43' - Hikaru Kuse sees Hisao Kuba making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Hisao Kuba is caught offside!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - India kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Syed Hoda plays the ball to Lochan Majhi.  Lochan Majhi finds Farhan Rahaim with a short pass.  Farhan Rahaim passes the ball to Chandrasekar Bhakta.  Chandrasekar Bhakta slides the ball to Kishore Manda.  Nao Yamashita dispossesses Kishore Manda and gains possession for his team.  Nao Yamashita finds Hisao Kuba with a short pass.  Hisao Kuba attempts to beat Farhan Rahaim using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yuji Hayashi will come off.  Jun Soda is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hikaru Morishita will come off.  Yasushi Takenaka joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Hitoshi Arita plays a long ball to Yasushi Takenaka.  Yasushi Takenaka passes to Hisao Kuba.  Hisao Kuba curls in a cross, but Ibrahim Hasain intercepts and takes possession.  

64' - Ibrahim Hasain plays a short pass to Chandrasekar Bhakta.  Chandrasekar Bhakta plays a short pass to Lochan Majhi.  Lochan Majhi sees a run from Pritish Vijay.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

66' - Hisao Kuba plays a long pass to Hikaru Kuse.  Hikaru Kuse sees a run from Nao Yamashita.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Nao Yamashita has strayed offside!  

70' - Syed Hoda plays a short pass to Lochan Majhi.  Lochan Majhi hits the ball long to Farhan Rahaim.  Farhan Rahaim crosses the ball and finds Syed Hoda.  Syed Hoda gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot goes wide!

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eiji Taniguchi will come off.  Satoru Yasutake is going to be brought on.  

79' - Ibrahim Hasain passes to Syed Hoda.  Syed Hoda slides the ball to Farhan Rahaim.  Farhan Rahaim plays a short pass to Kishore Manda.  Kishore Manda finds Chandrasekar Bhakta with a long pass.  Chandrasekar Bhakta sees a run from Shayan Allee.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Shayan Allee takes the ball.  Shayan Allee takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Shayan Allee scores!  That's a fine goal from the India player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Syed Hoda is going to be taken off.  Hassan Junejo joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Japan kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Farhan Rahaim is going to be taken off.  Govind Bansal joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Yuji Tsutsui spots a run from Nao Yamashita.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Nao Yamashita is able to control the ball.  Nao Yamashita looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Pritish Vijay is going to be taken off.  Vijay Bachchan is going to be brought on.  

87' - Farhan Greiss chips a long ball to Ibrahim Hasain.  Ibrahim Hasain passes to Shayan Allee.  Hikaru Kuse successfully tackles Shayan Allee and gains possession for his team.  Hikaru Kuse spots a run from Mitsuru Hasegawa.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Japan 1 - 1 India.