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2023 International Friendly
Germany
1
Japan
4
Winner Icon Japan
Leroy Sané
- 19'
Junya Ito
- 11'
Ayase Ueda
- 22'
Takuma Asano
- 90'
Ao Tanaka
- 90'+2'
Summary
Report
Commentary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Stats
GER
JPN
Possession
67.3
%
32.7
67.3
32.7
%
Shots on Goal
3
11
Shot Attempts
11
14
Fouls
8
11
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
7
2
Form
LAST FIVE GAMES
Date
COMPETITION
L
Germany
0 - 2
Colombia
Jun 20, 2023
International Friendly
L
Poland
1 - 0
Germany
Jun 16, 2023
International Friendly
D
Germany
3 - 3
Ukraine
Jun 12, 2023
International Friendly
L
Germany
2 - 3
Belgium
Mar 28, 2023
International Friendly
W
Germany
2 - 0
Peru
Mar 25, 2023
International Friendly
Form
LAST FIVE GAMES
Date
COMPETITION
W
Japan
4 - 1
Peru
Jun 20, 2023
International Friendly
W
Japan
6 - 0
El Salvador
Jun 15, 2023
International Friendly
L
Japan
1 - 2
Colombia
Mar 28, 2023
International Friendly
D
Japan
1 - 1
Uruguay
Mar 24, 2023
International Friendly
L
Japan
1 - 1
Croatia
Dec 5, 2022
FIFA World Cup
Head To Head Record
Date
COMPETITION
Germany
1 - 2
Japan
Nov 23, 2022
FIFA World Cup
Germany
2 - 2
Japan
May 30, 2006
International Friendly
Japan
0 - 3
Germany
Dec 16, 2004
International Friendly
Game Information
Volkswagen Arena
2:45 PM, September 9, 2023
Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 24,980
Referees:
João Pinheiro
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