Japan vs Costa Rica live
List of goalscorers
End of match
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96'FT: Japan 0-1 Costa Rica. The Costa Ricans manage to take an impressive three points with a late Fuller goal against a Japan side that has been one of the most talked about teams in the last week after they stunned Germany 2-1.
Yellow card
a Japón
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93 'Endo is cautioned for a foul on Tejeda as the Japanese stopped Costa Rica's counter-attack.
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90'Six minutes added!
Substitution
at Costa Rica
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89 'Costa Rica sub: Salas IN, Borges OUT.
Substitution
at Japón
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83 'Japan sub: Minamino replaces Soma.
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81'Tejeda finds Fuller on the edge of the box. The full-back beats Gonda with a shot to the top corner as the goalkeeper fails to catch the ball.
Goaaaaaal!
en el 81' (Costa Rica)
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81 'GOOOOOOOOALLL TO COSTA RICA!!!! FULLER GIVES COSTA RICA THE LEAD!!!!
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80'Fuller receives with space on the left flank but the full-back was offside.
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77 'Corner for Japan.
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72'Kamada's free-kick hits the wall!!
Yellow card
a Costa Rica
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70 'Calvo sees yellow for a foul on Ito on the D.!! Very dangerous free-kick for Japan!!
Substitution
at Japón
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67 'Japan sub: Doan is replaced by Ito.
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63'Soma's free-kick goes over Navas' goal.
Yellow card
a Costa Rica
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61 'Borges is shown the yellow card for a hard foul on Endo on the edge of the box. Dangerous free-kick for Japan.
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57 'Great chance for Japan!! Soma receives on the left flank and once inside the box shoots to the far post but the ball goes over Navas' goal.
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55'Goal-kick for Costa Rica.
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49 'Soma earns a corner for Japan.
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46 'Morita's shot from the edge of the box is saved by Navas!!
Substitution
at Japón
Substitution
at Japón
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46 'Japan double sub: Asano and ITO IN. Ueda and Nagatomo OUT.
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46 'The second half starts!!
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45'HT: Japan 0-0 Costa Rica. The first half was very even. Both teams were very inaccurate in their passing and neither managed to get a shot on target. Let's see what the second half brings.
Yellow card
a Japón
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44 'Yamane is cautioned for a foul on Campbell.
Yellow card
a Costa Rica
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41 'Contreras sees yellow for a hard foul on Yoshida.
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38'Ueda fouls Campbell and the midfielder stops Costa Rica's counter-attack.
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35'Campbell trivela shot from the edge of the box goes wide.
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30'Nagatomo fouls Fuller.
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25'Nagatomo tries to find Soma unmarked on the right flank with a long pass but the ball goes wide.
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22'Contreras crosses form the left flank but Itakura clears the ball.
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17'Japan moving the ball from flank to flank.
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13'Doan receives inside the box and squqarers it to the far post but nobody was there to finish it!!
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10'Costa Rica struggle to play the ball out from the back.
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6'Borges crosses from the left flank but the ball ends in Gonda's hands.
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2 'Corner for Japan.
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1'The match starts!!
Start of match
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PRVWThe players take the field!!
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PRVWGreat match in which the Japanese will be looking for their second win after stunning Germany in the first matchday 2-1.
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PRVWMichael Oliver is in the middle for this one, Jerome Brisard the VAR.
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PRVWCosta Rica starting XI: Navas (GK), Fuller, Duarte, Calvo, Waston, Oviedo, Torres, Borges, Tejdea, Contreras and Campbell.
November 27, 2022
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PRVWJapan starting XI: Gonda (GK), Nagatomo, Yoshida, Itakura, Yamane, Soma, Morita, Kamada, Endo, Ueda and Doan.
November 27, 2022
Pre-match
27 November 2022, 12:00
Referee: Michael Oliver
Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
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PRVWHello everyone and welcome to Live coverage of the Qatar World Cup clash between Japan and Costa Rica from the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium!!