Japan vs South Korea: result 1-1 and analysis
EAFF E-1 Football ChampionshipFinal Round - 2Kick-off on August 5, 2015 at 10:20 AM (UTC)Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama
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What was the result of Japan vs South Korea?
Japan and South Korea drew 1-1 on August 5, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 27′Jang Hyun-SooSouth Korea (pen.)
- 39′H. YamaguchiJapan
Official lineup for Japan vs South Korea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Japan
- 9K. Nagai
- 10S. Koroki
- 7G. Shibasaki
- 8N. Fujita
- 13S. Kurata
- 16H. Yamaguchi
- 21W. Endo
- 3K. Ota
- 5T. Makino
- 6M. Morishige
- 12S. Nishikawa
South Korea
- 9Kim Shin-Wook
- 11Lee Yong-Jae
- 6Jung Woo-Young
- 7Kim Min-Woo
- 8Ju Se-Jong
- 2Jeong Dong-Ho
- 5Kim Kee-Hee
- 13Lee Ju-Yong
- 19Kim Young-Gwon
- 20Jang Hyun-Soo
- 1Kim Seung-Gyu
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; South Korea have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2015 | North Korea(away) | 1-2 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Singapore(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 23, 2015 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 2-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Jordan(home) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Iraq(away) | 1-0 | Asian Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2015 | China(away) | 2-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Jun 16, 2015 | Myanmar(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Australia(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Iraq(home) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Uzbekistan(home) | 2-0 | Asian Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Japan wins, 1 draw, 0 South Korea wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2011 | Japan 3-3 South Korea | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Japan score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; South Korea score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1.5 | 1.6 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| South Korea | 1.7 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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