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Japan 2-1 Uzbekistan · AFC Asian Cup 2023

Japan beat Uzbekistan 2-1 in the AFC Asian Cup 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Japan and Uzbekistan met in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 on Thursday, 17 January 2019.

Goalscorers

Japan: Y. Muto 43'; S. Tsukasa 58'. Uzbekistan: E. Shomurodov 40'.

How the match went

The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Japan, 2 for Uzbekistan).

Line-ups

Japan started in a 4-2-3-1: Daniel Schmidt, Sei Muroya, Genta Miura, Tomoaki Makino, Sho Sasaki, Toshihiro Aoyama, Tsukasa Shiotani, Junya Ito, Koya Kitagawa, Takashi Inui, Yoshinori Muto.

Uzbekistan started in a 4-3-3: Ignatiy Nesterov, Davronbek Khashimov, Islom Tukhtakhuzhaev, Egor Krimets, Farrukh Sayfiev, Otabek Shukurov, Fozil Musaev, Javokhir Sidikov, Dostonbek Khamdamov, Eldor Shomurodov, Ikram Alibaev.

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Minute by minute

  1. 40'Goal! Japan 0-1 Uzbekistan. E. Shomurodov (Uzbekistan) scores, assisted by D. Khamdamov.
  2. 43'Goal! Japan 1-1 Uzbekistan. Y. Muto (Japan) scores, assisted by S. Muroya.
  3. 45'Half-time. Japan 1-1 Uzbekistan.
  4. 58'Goal! Japan 2-1 Uzbekistan. S. Tsukasa (Japan) scores.
  5. 90'Full-time. Japan 2-1 Uzbekistan.
Full commentary (19 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Japan vs Uzbekistan.
  2. 33'Yellow card for Y. Muto (Japan) for foul.
  3. 40'Goal! Japan 0-1 Uzbekistan. E. Shomurodov (Uzbekistan) scores, assisted by D. Khamdamov.
  4. 43'Goal! Japan 1-1 Uzbekistan. Y. Muto (Japan) scores, assisted by S. Muroya.
  5. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  6. 45'Half-time. Japan 1-1 Uzbekistan.
  7. 46'The second half is under way.
  8. 48'Yellow card for S. Tsukasa (Japan) for foul.
  9. 58'Goal! Japan 2-1 Uzbekistan. S. Tsukasa (Japan) scores.
  10. 65'Substitution, Uzbekistan: A. Turgunboev comes on for D. Khamdamov.
  11. 69'Yellow card for F. Sayfiev (Uzbekistan) for foul.
  12. 70'Substitution, Uzbekistan: M. Bikmaev comes on for E. Shomurodov.
  13. 72'Yellow card for E. Krimets (Uzbekistan) for foul.
  14. 76'Substitution, Uzbekistan: S. Rashidov comes on for F. Musaev.
  15. 81'Substitution, Japan: G. Haraguchi comes on for T. Inui.
  16. 85'Substitution, Japan: W. Endo comes on for Y. Muto.
  17. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  18. 90+3'Substitution, Japan: T. Tomiyasu comes on for K. Kitagawa.
  19. 90'Full-time. Japan 2-1 Uzbekistan.
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