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Japan vs Ecuador

Japan
0–0 (5–4 pens) On pens
Ecuador

Semi-finalsThursday, 1 October 2026Nissan Stadium, Yokohama

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Japan 0–0 (5–4 pens) Ecuador — Kirin Cup, Thursday, 1 October 2026. Full-time result, kick-off time and match details on FutToday.

Match statistics

1 Shots on goal 1
7 Total shots 5
47% Possession 53%
466 Total passes 521
2 Corner kicks 4
7 Fouls 11
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0

Timeline

  1. 38' John Yeboah Yellow Card Ecuador
  2. 45' Ayase Ueda off Kaina Tanimura Japan
  3. 45' Felix Torres off Alan Franco Ecuador
  4. 67' Jeremy Sarmiento off John Yeboah Ecuador
  5. 67' Denil Castillo off Jordy Alcivar Ecuador
  6. 67' Juan Riquelme Angulo off Keny arroyo Ecuador
  7. 68' Junnosuke Suzuki off Yuito Suzuki Japan
  8. 68' Junya Ito off Ritsu Doan Japan
  9. 68' Daichi Kamada off Takefusa Kubo Japan
  10. 79' Anthony Valencia off John Mercado Ecuador
  11. 79' Yuki Soma off Keito Nakamura Japan
  12. 79' Daizen Maeda off Ao Tanaka Japan
  13. 86' Jordy Caicedo off Pedro Vite Ecuador
  14. 86' Alan Minda off Nilson Angulo Ecuador
  15. 86' Kento Shiogai off Kaishu Sano Japan
  16. 91' Jordy Caicedo Penalty Ecuador
  17. 91' Ayase Ueda Penalty Japan
  18. 91' Alan Minda Penalty Ecuador
  19. 92' Daichi Kamada Penalty Japan
  20. 93' Denil Castillo Penalty Ecuador
  21. 93' Hiroki Ito Penalty Japan
  22. 94' Jeremy Sarmiento Penalty Ecuador
  23. 95' Yuki Soma Penalty Japan
  24. 96' Anthony Valencia Penalty Ecuador
  25. 97' Daizen Maeda Penalty Japan

Line-ups

Japan

3-4-2-1 H. Moriyasu

Starting XI

  1. 1 Z. Suzuki G
  2. 3 A. Seko D
  3. 4 K. Itakura D
  4. 21 H. Ito D
  5. 10 R. Dōan M
  6. 24 K. Sano M
  7. 17 A. Tanaka M
  8. 13 Keito Nakamura M
  9. 20 T. Kubo M
  10. 8 Y. Suzuki M
  11. 31 K. Tanimura F

Substitutes

  1. 22 H. Araki D
  2. 23 T. Hayakawa G
  3. 26 K. Shiogai F
  4. 14 J. Ito F
  5. 28 K. Sano M
  6. 19 K. Matsuki M
  7. 11 D. Maeda F
  8. 18 A. Ueda F
  9. 25 J. Suzuki D
  10. 15 D. Kamada M
  11. 7 Y. Soma F
  12. 29 S. Saito F
  13. 9 K. Goto F
  14. 12 L. Kokubo G
  15. 32 H. Mochizuki D

Ecuador

4-4-1-1 M. Gallardo

Starting XI

  1. 1 H. Galíndez G
  2. 21 A. Franco D
  3. 25 J. Porozo D
  4. 6 W. Pacho D
  5. 7 P. Estupiñán D
  6. 23 J. Mercado M
  7. 5 J. Alcívar M
  8. 15 P. Vite M
  9. 20 N. Angulo M
  10. 11 K. Arroyo M
  11. 10 J. Yeboah F

Substitutes

  1. 3 F. Caicedo D
  2. 19 J. Hurtado D
  3. 24 L. Realpe D
  4. 16 J. Sarmiento F
  5. 18 D. Castillo M
  6. 8 A. Valencia F
  7. 14 A. Minda F
  8. 2 F. Torres D
  9. 22 G. Valle G
  10. 12 M. Ramírez G
  11. 17 A. Preciado D
  12. 13 J. Angulo F