Japan national football team in 2006

This page records the details of the Japan national football team in 2006. [1]

Schedule

Date Venue Opponents Score Competition Japan scorers
February 10 AT&T Park, San Francisco (A) United States United States 2-3 Friendly Maki  60'
Nakazawa  90+2'
February 18 Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi (H) Finland Finland 2-0 Friendly Kubo  48'
Ogasawara  57'
February 22 International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama (H) India India 6-0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification Ono  32'
Maki  58'
Fukunishi  68'
Kubo  79'  90+3'
Sato  83'
February 28 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund (N) Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-2 Friendly Takahara  45'
Nakata  90+5'
March 30 Ōita Stadium, Ōita (H) Ecuador Ecuador 1-0 Friendly Sato  85'
May 9 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (H) Bulgaria Bulgaria 1-2 Kirin Cup 2006 Maki  76'
May 13 Saitama Stadium, Saitama (H) Scotland Scotland 0-0 Kirin Cup 2006
May 30 BayArena, Leverkusen (A) Germany Germany 2-2 Friendly Takahara  57'  65'
June 4 Esprit Arena, Düsseldorf (N) Malta Malta 1-0 Friendly Tamada  2'
June 12 Fritz Walter Stadion, Kaiserslautern (N) Australia Australia 1-3 2006 FIFA World Cup Group stage Nakamura  26'
June 18 Frankenstadion, Nuremberg (N) Croatia Croatia 0-0 2006 FIFA World Cup Group stage
June 22 Westfalenstadion, Dortmund (N) Brazil Brazil 1-4 2006 FIFA World Cup Group stage Tamada  34'
August 9 National Stadium, Tokyo (H) Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 Friendly Alessandro dos Santos  17'  22'
August 16 Niigata Stadium, Niigata (H) Yemen Yemen 2-0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification Abe  70'
Sato  90+1'
September 3 Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah (A) Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 0-1 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
September 6 Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a (A) Yemen Yemen 1-0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification Ganaha  90+1'
October 4 International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama (H) Ghana Ghana 0-1 Friendly
October 11 International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama (A) India India 3-0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification Bando  23'  44'
K.Nakamura  82'
November 15 Sapporo Dome, Sapporo (H) Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 3-1 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification Tulio  20'
Ganaha  29'  50'

Top goal scorers for 2006

Rank Name Position Goals
1 Seiichiro Maki FW 3
Tatsuhiko Kubo FW
Hisato Sato FW
Naohiro Takahara FW
Kazuki Ganaha FW
6 Keiji Tamada FW 2
Ryuji Bando FW
Alessandro dos Santos MF
9 9 players 1

Manager

Kits

Japan 1st Kit

Japan 2nd Kit

References

  1. "Japan Football Association record of Japan international A matches". Japan Football Association.