At 18:20 on October 10, the Japanese team faced the Paraguay team in the Kirin Challenge Cup friendly football match at Osaka Suita Stadium. In the first half, Almiron scored with a volley, and Ogawa Hangji equalized with a long-range shot. After hal...
[Key Events of the Game]
In the 20th minute, Paraguay took the lead. Bobadilla made a long pass from the center circle. Almiron unloaded the ball brilliantly in the frontcourt and scored with a volley. Paraguay led Japan 1-0. ↓
In the 26th minute, the Japanese team equalized the score. Sano Kaishu assisted. Ogawa Hiroki's long-range shot was extremely powerful. The Paraguayan goalkeeper pounced but could not stop the ball from flying into the net. Japan 1-1 Paraguay. ↓
【Focus of the match】
In the 5th minute, Ito Junya made a pass from the right, and Ogawa Hangji rushed for a header and missed. ↓
In the 13th minute, Paraguay took a free kick from the left side of the frontcourt to the penalty area, and the header went wide. ↓
In the 35th minute, Ritsu Dongan made a pass from the right, and Keito Nakamura stopped the ball and hit the goal high. ↓
After halftime, Japan is 1-1 Paraguay.
[Both sides start]
Japan starts: 1-Suzuki Ayame, 4-Watanabe Tsuyoshi, 22-Seko Ayumu, 25-Suzuki Junnosuke, 17-Tanaka Aoi, 21-Sano Kaishu, 10-Doan Ritsu, 8-Minamino Takumi, 14-Ito Junya, 13-Nakamura Keito, 19-Ogawa Hangki
Paraguay starting: 1-Robert Fernandez, 4-Cáceres, 15-Gustavo Gomez, 3-Adlet, 6-Junior Alonso, 14-Cubas, 16-Bobadilla, 8-Diego Gomez, 7-Diego Gonzalez, 10-Almiron, 9-Sanabria
