Group E
Spectators : 44851
01.12.2022, 21:00
Tanaka A. 52'
Japan: 12. Gonda, 5. Nagatomo( till 46'), 22. Yoshida, 3. Taniguchi, 4. Itakura, 11. Kubo T.( till 46'), 13. Morita, 17. Tanaka A.( till 87'), 15. Kamada( till 68'), 14. Ito J., 25. Maeda( till 62')
Substitution: 8. Doan(from 46'), 9. Mitoma(from 46'), 18. Asano(from 62'), 16. Tomiyasu(from 68'), 6. Endo W.(from 87')
Bench: 1. Kawashima, 23. Schmidt Da., 19. Sakai H., 26. Ito H., 2. Yamane, 7. Shibasaki, 24. Soma, 10. Minamino, 21. Ueda A., 20. Machino Shuto
Yellow Cards: Itakura 39', Taniguchi 44', Yoshida 45'
Spain: 23. Simón U., 2. Azpilicueta( till 46'), 4. Torres Pau, 14. Balde Al.( till 68'), 5. Busquets, 9. Gavi( till 68'), 16. Rodri, 21. Olmo, 7. Morata( till 57'), 12. Nico Williams( till 57'), 26. Pedri
Substitution: 20. Carvajal(from 46'), 10. Asensio(from 57'), 11. Torres F.(from 57'), 18. Alba J.(from 68'), 25. Fati An.(from 68')
Bench: 1. Sanchez Ro., 13. Raya, 3. Garcia E., 15. Guillamon, 22. Sarabia, 24. Laporte, 6. Llorente M., 8. Koke, 17. Pino Y., 19. Soler
Referee: Victor Gomes (RSA)
Spectators: 44851
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