Japan 5-0 Syria

Timeline

Ayase Ueda1-0
🅰 Keito Nakamura
13'
Ritsu Doan2-0
🅰 Takefusa Kubo
19'
Thaer Krouma3-0
21'
Hiroki Ito

Game leaders

Japan

Total ShotsR. Doan5

Syria

Total ShotsE. Amor1

Match info

Kick-off: Tuesday 11 June
Venue: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima · Hiroshima, Japan
Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali
Attendance: 26,650
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Second Round

Form

JapanWWWLW

W@Bahrain3-1
L@Iran2-1
WvsNorth Korea1-0
W

Syria4-4-2

1Glellel

2Oues

13Krouma

3Ajan

15Amor

Match ends, Japan 5, Syria 0.
90'+4'
Second Half ends, Japan 5, Syria 0.
90'+1'
Yuki Soma (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Foul by Ammar Ramadan (Syria).
90'
Attempt missed. Omar Al Somah (Syria) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
89'
Substitution, Syria. Mohammad Anez replaces Ezequiel Ham.
86'
Ritsu Doan (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
86'
Foul by Ibrahim Hesar (Syria).
85'
Goal! Japan 5, Syria 0. Takumi Minamino (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hiroki Ito.
84'
Attempt missed. Jalil Elías (Syria) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ezequiel Ham.
83'
Attempt missed. Omar Al Somah (Syria) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ammar Ramadan.

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Saudi Arabia	2	1	1	0	:	+1	4
2	Iraq	2	1	1	0	:	+1	4

62'

Ammar Ramadan

↓ Elmar Abraham

Yuki Soma

↓ Takefusa Kubo

62'

Daichi Kamada

↓ Wataru Endo

62'

72'

Abdul Rahman Oues

Takuma Kawamura

↓ Ao Tanaka

73'

Kosei Tani

↓ Keisuke Osako

76'

Takumi Minamino5-0

🅰 Hiroki Ito

85'

89'

Mohammad Anez

↓ Ezequiel Ham

SyriaLWDLW

WvsIndia1-0
L@Iran1-1
D@Myanmar1-1
WvsMyanmar7-0
L@North Korea1-0

Head to head

JPN leads series 2-0-3

21 Nov 23Syria0-5Japan
7 Jun 17Japan1-1Syria
29 Mar 16Japan5-0Syria
8 Oct 15Syria0-3Japan
13 Jan 11Syria1-2Japan

12↓Osako

16Machida

4Itakura

22Tomiyasu

6↓Endo

13↓Nakamura

17↓Tanaka

10Doan

8Minamino

9Ueda

20↓Kubo

Substitutes · Japan

11Yuki Soma↑
3Shogo Taniguchi
7Takuma Kawamura↑
15Daichi Kamada↑
5Hidemasa Morita
2Yukinari Sugawara
21Hiroki Ito↑
23Kosei Tani↑
19Koki Ogawa
18Reo Hatate
14Daiki Hashioka
1Daiya Maekawa

Substitutes · Syria

6Amro Jenyat
5Omar Al-Midani
17Fahad Youssef
7Antonio Yakoub
18Mohammad Anez↑
22Ahmad Madanieh
12Ammar Ramadan↑
23Elias Hadaya
10Mohammad Al-Hallaq
11Alaa Al Dali
16

82'

Attempt blocked. Omar Al Somah (Syria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

82'

Tobías Cervera (Syria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

82'

Foul by Daichi Kamada (Japan).

81'

Hand ball by Ayase Ueda (Japan).

79'

Daichi Kamada (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

79'

Foul by Daichi Kamada (Japan).

79'

Abdul Rahman Weiss (Syria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

78'

Ezequiel Ham (Syria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

78'

Yuki Soma (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

78'

Foul by Ezequiel Ham (Syria).

77'

Corner, Syria. Conceded by Hiroki Ito.

76'

Substitution, Japan. Kosei Tani replaces Keisuke Osako.

76'

Attempt missed. Ko Itakura (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yuki Soma following a set piece situation.

75'

Ritsu Doan (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

75'

Foul by Emiliano Amor (Syria).

75'

Yuki Soma (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75'

Foul by Abdul Rahman Weiss (Syria).

74'

Tobías Cervera (Syria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

74'

Foul by Takumu Kawamura (Japan).

73'

Goal! Japan 4, Syria 0. Yuki Soma (Japan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

73'

Substitution, Japan. Takumu Kawamura replaces Ao Tanaka.

72'

Abdul Rahman Weiss (Syria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

72'

Penalty conceded by Abdul Rahman Weiss (Syria) after a foul in the penalty area.

72'

Penalty Japan. Yuki Soma draws a foul in the penalty area.

71'

Attempt saved. Ritsu Doan (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayase Ueda.

71'

Attempt saved. Yuki Soma (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a through ball.

69'

Omar Al Somah (Syria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

69'

Foul by Ko Itakura (Japan).

68'

Attempt missed. Koki Machida (Japan) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ritsu Doan with a cross following a corner.

68'

Corner, Japan. Conceded by Esteban Glellel.

68'

Attempt saved. Ayase Ueda (Japan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

67'

Foul by Daichi Kamada (Japan).

67'

Ammar Ramadan (Syria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

63'

Attempt missed. Ezequiel Ham (Syria) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

62'

Substitution, Japan. Daichi Kamada replaces Wataru Endo.

62'

Substitution, Japan. Yuki Soma replaces Takefusa Kubo.

62'

Substitution, Syria. Ammar Ramadan replaces Elmar Abraham.

62'

Attempt missed. Takumi Minamino (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.

60'

Attempt saved. Takumi Minamino (Japan) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.

60'

Hiroki Ito (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

60'

Foul by Elmar Abraham (Syria).

58'

Attempt blocked. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ao Tanaka.

57'

Ritsu Doan (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

57'

Foul by Ezequiel Ham (Syria).

57'

Attempt saved. Ritsu Doan (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hiroki Ito with a headed pass.

53'

Attempt missed. Hiroki Ito (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ao Tanaka.

52'

Ritsu Doan (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52'

Foul by Ibrahim Hesar (Syria).

50'

Attempt saved. Ritsu Doan (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu.

48'

Tobías Cervera (Syria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

48'

Foul by Koki Machida (Japan).

45'

Substitution, Japan. Hiroki Ito replaces Keito Nakamura.

45'

Second Half begins Japan 3, Syria 0.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Japan 3, Syria 0.

45'+2'

Foul by Ayase Ueda (Japan).

45'+2'

Abdul Rahman Weiss (Syria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'

Ritsu Doan (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.

45'

Foul by Mouaiad Al Ajaan (Syria).

44'

Offside, Japan. Ayase Ueda is caught offside.

41'

Takefusa Kubo (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

41'

Foul by Mouaiad Al Ajaan (Syria).

41'

Foul by Ao Tanaka (Japan).

41'

Ezequiel Ham (Syria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

40'

Foul by Keito Nakamura (Japan).

40'

Abdul Rahman Weiss (Syria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

37'

Thaer Krouma (Syria) wins a free kick on the right wing.

37'

Foul by Ayase Ueda (Japan).

35'

Offside, Syria. Ibrahim Hesar is caught offside.

34'

Tobías Cervera (Syria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

34'

Foul by Ao Tanaka (Japan).

32'

Corner, Japan. Conceded by Emiliano Amor.

32'

Attempt blocked. Takumi Minamino (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keito Nakamura.

31'

Omar Al Somah (Syria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

31'

Foul by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Japan).

28'

Corner, Japan. Conceded by Emiliano Amor.

28'

Attempt saved. Ayase Ueda (Japan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.

24'

Attempt missed. Ayase Ueda (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wataru Endo following a fast break.

22'

Tobías Cervera (Syria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

22'

Foul by Ao Tanaka (Japan).

21'

Own Goal by Thaer Krouma, Syria. Japan 3, Syria 0.

21'

Attempt saved. Ritsu Doan (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wataru Endo with a through ball.

19'

Goal! Japan 2, Syria 0. Ritsu Doan (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.

18'

Attempt missed. Emiliano Amor (Syria) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mouaiad Al Ajaan with a cross following a set piece situation.

17'

Omar Al Somah (Syria) wins a free kick on the left wing.

17'

Foul by Ko Itakura (Japan).

16'

Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

13'

Goal! Japan 1, Syria 0. Ayase Ueda (Japan) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Keito Nakamura with a cross.

Foul by Thaer Krouma (Syria).

Ayase Ueda (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Keito Nakamura.

Attempt missed. Omar Al Somah (Syria) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezequiel Ham.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Tobías Cervera (Syria).

Tobías Cervera (Syria) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Wataru Endo (Japan).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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