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DENMARK vs. JAPAN
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 Royal Bafokeng Stadium

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME
DENMARK
1 – 3
JAPAN
✦ REFEREE: Jerome Damon
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 17' ⚽ Keisuke Honda
  • 30' ⚽ Yasuhito Endo
  • 34' •
  • 56' •
  • 63' •
  • 74' •
  • 81' • Jon Dahl Tomasson
  • 81' ⚽ Jon Dahl Tomasson
  • 87' ⚽ Shinji Okazaki
  • 88' •
  • 90' •
▶ MATCH STATS
DEN 56% POSSESSION 44% JPN
DEN 19 SHOTS 15 JPN
DEN 7 SHOTS ON TARGET 10 JPN
DEN 23 FOULS 10 JPN
DEN 7 SAVES 5 JPN
DEN 0 RED CARDS 0 JPN
▶ LINE-UPS
DENMARK
STARTING XI
  1. GKThomas Sorensen
  2. DFDaniel Agger
  3. DFPer Kroldrup
  4. DFSimon Poulsen
  5. DFLars Jacobsen
  6. MFChristian Poulsen
  7. MFThomas Kahlenberg
  8. MFMartin Jorgensen
  9. FWNicklas Bendtner
  10. FWDennis Rommedahl
  11. FWJon Dahl Tomasson⚽
SUBSTITUTES
  • Soren Larsen▲ 56'
  • Jakob Poulsen▲ 34'
  • Christian Eriksen▲ 63'
JAPAN
STARTING XI
  1. GKEiji Kawashima
  2. DFMarcus Tulio Tanaka
  3. DFYuji Nakazawa
  4. DFYuto Nagatomo
  5. DFYuichi Komano
  6. MFYuki Abe
  7. MFYasuhito Endo⚽
  8. MFMakoto Hasebe
  9. FWKeisuke Honda⚽
  10. FWYoshito Okubo
  11. FWDaisuke Matsui
SUBSTITUTES
  • Yasuyuki Konno▲ 88'
  • Shinji Okazaki▲ 74'⚽
  • Junichi Inamoto▲ 90'

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

DENMARK
Danish Dynamite
EST. 1889
VS
JAPAN
The Samurai Blue
EST. 1921
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