Japan U23 vs Paraguay U23

Olympics - Group Stage 24 Jul 2024, 17:00
Japan U23
Japan U23
5–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Paraguay U23
Paraguay U23
🏟 Stade Matmut-Atlantique (Bordeaux) 👤 F. Letexier Round 1

Match report

Japan U23 thrashed Paraguay U23 5-0 in the Olympics - Group Stage on 24 July 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

Japan U23 dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 16 shots to Paraguay U23's 10.

W. Viera was sent off in the 25th minute.

The match was played at Stade Matmut-Atlantique (Bordeaux), with F. Letexier in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 16 - 10 On target 6 - 3 Corners 2 - 4 Fouls 11 - 17 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Shota Fujio
Japan U23 · 2 goals
8 Shunsuke Mito 2 goals
8 Rihito Yamamoto 1 goal
8 Léo Kokubo 3 saves
8 Joel Chima Fujita captained the side
First half vs second half
Japan U23 stepped it up after the break, with 12 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–2 12–8
Shots On Goal 2–0 4–3
Ball Possession 64–36 —
Corners 0–1 2–3
Attacks 51–26 52–49
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
103 Attacks 75
50 Dangerous Attacks 27
7 On Target 3
10 Off Target 8
16 Shots Total 10
6 Shots On Goal 3
7 Shots Off Goal 5
3 Shots Blocked 2
11 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 1
11 Fouls 17
2 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
64% Ball Possession 36%
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 1
543 Passes Total 295
476 Passes Accurate 218
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Japan U23 · 4-2-3-1
1 L. Kokubo
4 H. Sekine 15 K. Takai 5 S. Kimura 16 A. Ohata
7 R. Yamamoto 8 J. Fujita
17 Yu Hirakawa 14 S. Mito 10 K. Saito
11 M. Hosoya
Paraguay U23 · 4-2-3-1
1 G. Fernández
5 G. Flores 14 F. Balbuena 3 R. Lopez 4 L. Rivas
6 M. Gómez 10 W. Viera
17 G. Caballero 8 D. Gómez 7 M. Fernández
15 J. Enciso
Japan U23
Coach
G. Oiwa
Substitutes
  • 18 Kein Sato
  • 6 Sota Kawasaki
  • 13 Ryotaro Araki
  • 9 Shota Fujio
  • 3 Ryuya Nishio
  • 12 Taishi Brandon Nozawa
  • 2 Kaito Suzuki
Paraguay U23
Substitutes
  • 9 Kevin Parzajuk
  • 18 Marcelo Perez
  • 2 Alan Nuñez
  • 13 Alexis Cantero
  • 11 Enso González
  • 12 Rodrigo Frutos
  • 16 Fernando Román
Substitutions
  • 35' ↑ K. Sato ↓ Y. Hirakawa Japan U23
  • 62' ↑ M. Pérez ↓ G. Caballero Paraguay U23
  • 62' ↑ K. Parzajuk ↓ M. Fernández Paraguay U23
  • 73' ↑ R. Araki ↓ K. Saito Japan U23
  • 73' ↑ S. Kawasaki ↓ R. Yamamoto Japan U23
  • 73' ↑ S. Fujio ↓ S. Mito Japan U23
  • 74' ↑ A. Núñez ↓ J. Enciso Paraguay U23
  • 81' ↑ R. Nishio ↓ A. Ohata Japan U23
  • 82' ↑ E. González ↓ D. Gómez Paraguay U23
  • 82' ↑ A. Cantero ↓ D. Rivas Paraguay U23
Cards
  • 25' W. Viera Paraguay U23
  • 8' M. Fernandez Paraguay U23
  • 50' K. Takai Japan U23
  • 57' S. Hiroki Japan U23
  • 80' R. De Jesus Paraguay U23
  • 90+5' E. Gonzalez Paraguay U23
Head-to-head
Japan U23 1 0 draws 0 Paraguay U23
2024-07-24 Japan U23 vs Paraguay U23 5 - 0
Recent form
Japan U23 W W W W W
Paraguay U23 L W L D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Japan U23 vs Paraguay U23?
Japan U23 won 5-0 against Paraguay U23 on 24 July 2024.
Who won Japan U23 vs Paraguay U23?
Japan U23 won the match 5-0.
Where was Japan U23 vs Paraguay U23 played?
The match was played at Stade Matmut-Atlantique (Bordeaux).
Who had more possession in Japan U23 vs Paraguay U23?
Japan U23 had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.