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JAPAN vs. POLAND
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 Volgograd Arena

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME
JAPAN
0 – 1
POLAND
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 47' •
  • 59' ⚽ Jan Bednarek
  • 65' •
  • 66' 🟨 Tomoaki Makino
  • 79' •
  • 79' •
  • 82' •
▶ MATCH STATS
JPN 54% POSSESSION 46% POL
JPN 10 SHOTS 11 POL
JPN 3 SHOTS ON TARGET 2 POL
JPN 11 FOULS 8 POL
JPN 1 SAVES 3 POL
JPN 0 RED CARDS 0 POL
▶ LINE-UPS
JAPAN
STARTING XI
  1. GKEiji Kawashima
  2. DFTomoaki Makino🟨
  3. DFMaya Yoshida
  4. DFYuto Nagatomo
  5. DFHiroki Sakai
  6. MFHotaru Yamaguchi
  7. MFGaku Shibasaki
  8. MFTakashi Usami
  9. MFGotoku Sakai
  10. FWShinji Okazaki
  11. FWYoshinori Muto
SUBSTITUTES
  • Yuya Osako▲ 47'
  • Takashi Inui▲ 65'
  • Makoto Hasebe▲ 82'
POLAND
STARTING XI
  1. GKLukasz Fabianski
  2. DFJan Bednarek⚽
  3. DFKamil Glik
  4. DFArtur Jedrzejczyk
  5. DFBartosz Bereszynski
  6. MFPiotr Zielinski
  7. MFJacek Góralski
  8. MFGrzegorz Krychowiak
  9. FWRobert Lewandowski
  10. MFRafal Kurzawa
  11. MFKamil Grosicki
SUBSTITUTES
  • Lukasz Teodorczyk▲ 79'
  • Slawomir Peszko▲ 79'

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

JAPAN
The Samurai Blue
EST. 1921
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›
VS
POLAND
Biało-czerwoni
EST. 1919

📊 PIXEL STAT CHARTS

▶ JAPAN
▶ POLAND
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