Japan national football team in 2007
This page records the details of the Japan national football team in 2007.[1]
General
- The Japan national football team competed in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup and won the 2007 Kirin Cup in amongst other friendly matches played.
Schedule
Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Japan scorers | Match Report |
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March 24 | International Stadium, Yokohama (H) | Peru | 2-0 | Friendly | Maki 18' Takahara 54' |
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June 1 | Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi (H) | Montenegro | 2-0 | Kirin Cup | Nakazawa 23' Takahara 38' |
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June 5 | Saitama Stadium, Saitama (H) | Colombia | 0-0 | Kirin Cup | ||
July 9 | My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi (N) | Qatar | 1-1 | 2007 Asian Cup Group Stage | Takahara 61' | |
July 13 | My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi (N) | UAE | 3-1 | 2007 Asian Cup Group Stage | Takahara 22', 27' Nakamura 42'pen |
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July 16 | My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi (A) | Vietnam | 4-1 | 2007 Asian Cup Group Stage | Maki 12', 59' Endo 32' Nakamura 53' |
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July 21 | My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi (N) | Australia | 1-1 Pen (4-3) |
2007 Asian Cup Quarter-final | Takahara 72' | |
July 25 | My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi (N) | Saudi Arabia | 2-3 | 2007 Asian Cup Semi-final | Nakazawa 37' Abe 53' |
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July 28 | Jakabaring Stadium, Palembang (N) | Korea Republic | 0-0 Pen (6-5) |
2007 Asian Cup Third place play-off | ||
August 22 | Ōita Stadium, Ōita (H) | Cameroon | 2-0 | Friendly | Tulio 25' Yamase 89' |
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September 7 | Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt (A) | Austria | 0-0 Pen (3-4) |
Friendly | ||
September 11 | Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt (N) | Switzerland | 4-3 | Friendly | Nakamura 53',78' Maki 67' Yano 90' |
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October 17 | Nagai Stadium, Osaka (H) | Egypt | 4-1 | Friendly | Okubo 21',42' Maeda 53' Kaji 68' |
- Key
- H = Home match
- A = Away match
- N = Neutral venue
Top goal scorers for 2007
Rank | Name | Position | Goals |
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1 | Naohiro Takahara | FW | 6 |
2 | Seiichiro Maki | FW | 4 |
Shunsuke Nakamura | MF | ||
4 | Yoshito Okubo | FW | 2 |
Yuji Nakazawa | DF | ||
6 | Yasuhito Endo | MF | 1 |
Yuki Abe | MF | ||
Marcus Tulio Tanaka | DF | ||
Koji Yamase | MF | ||
Kisho Yano | FW | ||
Ryoichi Maeda | FW | ||
Akira Kaji | DF |
Kits
Japan 1st Kit
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Japan 2nd Kit
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References
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