Japan vs Palestine: result 4-0 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 12, 2015 at 07:00 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama
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What was the result of Japan vs Palestine?
Japan won 4-0 on January 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 8′Y. EndōJapan
- 25′S. OkazakiJapan
- 44′Keisuke HondaJapan (pen.)
- 50′M. YoshidaJapan
Official lineup for Japan vs Palestine
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Japan
- 9S. Okazaki
- 18T. Inui
- 4Keisuke Honda
- 7Y. Endō
- 10S. Kagawa
- 5Y. Nagatomo
- 6M. Morishige
- 17M. Hasebe
- 21G. Sakai
- 22M. Yoshida
- 1E. Kawashima
Palestine
- 7Ashraf Nu'man Al Fawaghra
- 16Mahmoud Eid
- 19Abdelhamid Abuhabib
- 20Khader Youssef Abuhammad
- 23Murad Ismail Said
- 10Ismail Al Amour
- 4Ahmed Harbi Mahajna
- 14Abdallah Jaber
- 15Abdallatif Al-Bahdari
- 18Mus'ab Al Battat
- 21Ramzi Saleh
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Japan have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Palestine have 6, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2014 | Colombia(home) | 1-4 | World Cup |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Greece(home) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 15, 2014 | Ivory Coast(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 22, 2013 | Mexico(home) | 1-2 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 19, 2013 | Italy(away) | 3-4 | Confederations Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2014 | Philippines(home) | 1-0 | AFC Challenge Cup |
| May 27, 2014 | Afghanistan(home) | 2-0 | AFC Challenge Cup |
| May 23, 2014 | Maldives(away) | 0-0 | AFC Challenge Cup |
| May 21, 2014 | Myanmar(away) | 2-0 | AFC Challenge Cup |
| May 19, 2014 | Kyrgyzstan(home) | 1-0 | AFC Challenge Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Japan score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Palestine score 2.0 and concede 0.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Palestine | 2.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0/8 | 1/8 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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