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19/09/2026, National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, Live on National TV
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Japan Vs Egypt

Japan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: T Nakahara (GK) , J Murayama (CB) , J Soda (CB) , Y Tsutsui (RB) , Y Kataoka (LB) , H Soda (CDM) , G Shiba (CAM) , E Taniguchi (RM) , Y Takenaka (LM) , M Seto (ST) , H Kuba (ST) And the subs are: K Miyagawa (CB) , H Morishita (CB) , H Kuse (CM) , K Tanji (CM) , N Yamashita (ST)

Egypt play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Rehman (GK) , W Majeed (CB) , K Ayub (CB) , A Halim (CB) , A Badr (RB) , T Abdullah (LB) , A Warda (CDM) , K Mansouri (CAM) , I Sawaya (RM) , G Wasti (LM) , H Elkadi (ST) And the subs are: Z Elmahdi (CB) , F Sultana (CB) , H Tantawi (CM) , A Allaf (CM) , H Fazil (ST)

Welcome to National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan where Japan will face Egypt.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 48000.

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

3' - Yuji Tsutsui slides the ball to Hitoshi Soda.  Hitoshi Soda passes to Goro Shiba.  Goro Shiba sees a run from Yasushi Takenaka.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Yasushi Takenaka is caught offside!  

5' - Irfan Sawaya plays a long ball to Tariq Abdullah.  Tariq Abdullah curls in a cross, but opposing player Hitoshi Soda takes possession.  

8' - Hitoshi Soda passes to Jun Soda.  Jun Soda plays the ball to Goro Shiba.  Goro Shiba spots a run from Mikio Seto.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Mikio Seto is caught offside!  

13' - Irfan Sawaya passes a long ball to Ali Warda.  Ali Warda finds Gazi Wasti with a short pass.  Yasushi Takenaka tackles Gazi Wasti and the ball goes loose.  Jun Murayama finds Yutaka Kataoka with a long ball.  Yutaka Kataoka whips in a cross, but the ball goes over everyone.  

14' - Eiji Taniguchi curves the ball into the box, but Kashif Mansouri intercepts the ball.  

17' - Eiji Taniguchi plays the ball to Goro Shiba.  Goro Shiba crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Kashif Mansouri.  

25' - Haaris Elkadi tries to use ball skills to beat Hitoshi Soda, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Egypt.  

26' - Ali Warda prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but the goalkeeper, Takeshi Nakahara catches the ball.  

30' - Takeshi Nakahara finds Yuji Tsutsui with a short pass.  Yuji Tsutsui hits the ball from outside the area...but Syed Rehman deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Japan.  Goro Shiba gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Hisao Kuba.  Hisao Kuba heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

31' - Syed Rehman spots a run from Kashif Mansouri.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kashif Mansouri is able to control the ball.  Kashif Mansouri hits the ball...and Kashif Mansouri scores!  That's a nice goal from the Egypt player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

42' - Tariq Abdullah chips a long ball to Waqar Majeed.  Yuji Tsutsui tackles Waqar Majeed and takes the ball.  Yuji Tsutsui brings the ball forward, outpacing Ali Warda.  

44' - Yuji Tsutsui plays a long pass to Hitoshi Soda.  Hitoshi Soda curls in a cross, but opposing player Ahmed Halim takes possession.  

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

45' - Egypt kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Ahmed Halim finds Tariq Abdullah with a long pass.  Tariq Abdullah plays the ball to Haaris Elkadi.  Haaris Elkadi looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Haaris Elkadi for Egypt!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

59' - Jun Murayama slides the ball to Yuji Tsutsui.  Yuji Tsutsui finds Eiji Taniguchi with a short pass.  Eiji Taniguchi finds Jun Soda with a short pass.  Jun Soda sees a run from Hisao Kuba.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Hisao Kuba is caught offside!  

61' - Irfan Sawaya hits the ball long to Ali Warda.  Ali Warda sees Haaris Elkadi making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Haaris Elkadi has strayed offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jun Soda is going to be taken off.  Kaede Miyagawa is brought on from the bench.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hitoshi Soda will come off.  Hikaru Morishita joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Goro Shiba sees Mikio Seto making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mikio Seto runs on to the ball.  Mikio Seto tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Syed Rehman gets down to stop the shot!  

68' - Syed Rehman tries to beat Eiji Taniguchi using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

72' - Syed Rehman finds Ahmed Halim with a short pass.  Ahmed Halim plays a long ball to Ali Warda.  Hikaru Morishita tackles Ali Warda and takes possession.  Hikaru Morishita spots a run from Hisao Kuba.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Hisao Kuba takes the ball.  Hisao Kuba tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Hisao Kuba scores!  That's a nice goal from the Japan player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

73' - Egypt kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Goro Shiba is going to be taken off.  Hikaru Kuse is going to be brought on.  

76' - Ahmed Halim passes a long ball to Amer Badr.  Amer Badr crosses the ball, and manages to find Irfan Sawaya.  Irfan Sawaya strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Irfan Sawaya for Egypt!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ali Warda will come off.  Atif Allaf is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kamran Ayub is going to be taken off.  Faisal Sultana is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Waqar Majeed is going to be taken off.  Zafa Elmahdi is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Kashif Mansouri tries to beat Hikaru Kuse using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

81' - Kashif Mansouri curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Kaede Miyagawa takes possession.  

86' - Haaris Elkadi successfully tackles Kaede Miyagawa and takes the ball.  Egypt attempt a quick counter attack.  Haaris Elkadi tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Yutaka Kataoka gets to the ball first and clears.



The match has ended Japan 1 - 3 Egypt.