2017 Japan national football team

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The Japan national football team in 2017, managed by head coach Vahid Halilhodžić compete in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round and 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship among international friendly matches both at home and abroad.

Record

Competition GP W D L GF GA GD
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round 5 3 1 1 9 2 +7
International Friendly 5 1 2 2 7 9 -2
2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship 3 2 0 1 4 5 -1
Total 13 6 3 4 20 16 +4

Kits

On 7 June, Japan used special kit to celebrate 20th anniversary of Japan's qualification to their first World Cup finals. It was used against Syria. Since November, a new home kit is used.

Home Kit
Special Kit
Away Kit
2018 Home Kit

Matches

23 March 2017 (2017-03-23) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 United Arab Emirates  0–2  Japan United Arab Emirates Al Ain, UAE
19:30 UTC+4 Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
  • Kubo 14'
  • Konno 52'
 Stadium:
Uzbekistan
)
28 March 2017 (2017-03-28)
Saitama, Japan
19:35 UTC+9
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)		 Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 59,003
Referee: Kim Dong-jin (South Korea)
June 7
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
19:30 JST
Report (PDF)
Stadium: Ajinomoto Stadium
Attendance: 43,608
Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland)
13 June 2017 (2017-06-13) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 Iraq  1–1  Japan Iran Tehran, Iran[2]
16:55 UTC+4:30
  • Kamel
    73'
 Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)
Stadium:
Fu Ming (China PR
)
31 August 2017 (2017-08-31)
Saitama, Japan
19:35 UTC+9
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)		 Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 59,492
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
5 September 2017 (2017-09-05) 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 Saudi Arabia  1–0  Japan Saudi Arabia Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
20:30 UTC+3
Report (FIFA)
Report (AFC)		 Stadium:
Uzbekistan
)
October 6
2017 Kirin Challenge Cup
 Japan  2−1  New Zealand Japan Toyota, Japan
19:30 JST
Report (PDF)
Stadium:
Hong Kong
)
October 10
2017 Kirin Challenge Cup
 Japan  3−3  Haiti Japan Yokohama, Japan
19:30 JST
Report (PDF)
Stadium:
Australia
)
10 November 2017 (2017-11-10)
Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
13:00 UTC+1 Makino 63' Report (ESPN)
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 16,922
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)
14 November 2017 (2017-11-14) International friendly Belgium  1–0  Japan Belgium Bruges, Belgium
20:45 UTC+1 Lukaku 72' Report (ESPN)
Report (UEFA)		 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
9 December 2017 (2017-12-09)
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
19:15 UTC+9 Ideguchi 90+3' Report Stadium:
Australia)[3]
12 December 2017 (2017-12-12)
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
19:15 UTC+9
Shōji
88'		 Report Yu Dabao 90+3' (pen.) Stadium:
Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)[4]
16 December 2017 (2017-12-16)
Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
19:15 UTC+9 Kobayashi 3' (pen.) Report Kim Shin-wook 13', 35'
Jung Woo-young 23'
Yeom Ki-hun 69'		 Stadium:
Australia)[5]


  Win　   Draw　   Loss

Players statistics

Player -2016 03.23 03.28 06.07 06.13 08.31 09.05 10.06 10.10 11.10 11.14 12.09 12.12 12.16 2017 Total
Shinji Okazaki 106(49) O O(1) O - O O - - - - - - - 5(1) 111(50)
Makoto Hasebe 104(2) - - - - O - - - O - - - - 2(0) 106(2)
Yuto Nagatomo
 91(3) O O O O O O O O O O - - - 10(0) 101(3)
Yasuyuki Konno 87(2) O(1) - O(1) O - - - - - - O O O 6(2) 93(4)
Keisuke Honda 86(36) O O O O - O - - - - - - - 5(0) 91(36)
Shinji Kagawa 84(27) O O(1) O - - - O O(1) - - - - - 5(2) 89(29)
Eiji Kawashima 72(0) O O O O O O O - O O - - - 9(0) 81(0)
Maya Yoshida 71(9) O O(1) O O O O O - O O - - - 9(1) 80(10)
Hiroshi Kiyotake 42(5) - O - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 43(5)
Masato Morishige 39(2) O O - - - - - - - - - - - 2(0) 41(2)
Hiroki Sakai 32(0) O O O O O O O - O O - - - 9(0) 41(0)
Gotoku Sakai
 32(0) - O - O - - - O - O - - - 4(0) 36(0)
Hotaru Yamaguchi 30(2) O O O - O O O - O O - - - 8(0) 38(2)
Tomoaki Makino 24(2) - - - - - - O O O(1) O - - - 4(1) 28(3)
Genki Haraguchi 20(6) O O O O O O - O O O - - - 9(0) 29(6)
Takashi Inui 19(2) - - O - O - O O O O - - - 6(0) 25(2)
Yoshinori Muto 19(2) - - - - - - O O - - - - - 2(0) 21(2)
Takashi Usami 18(3) - O - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 19(3)
Yuya Osako 17(5) O - O O(1) O - O(1) O O O - - - 8(2) 25(7)
Gaku Shibasaki 13(3) - - - - - O - - - - - - - 1(0) 14(3)
Takuma Asano 10(2) - - O - O(1) O O O O O - - - 7(1) 17(3)
Mu Kanazaki 10(2) - - - - - - - - - - O - - 1(0) 11(2)
Yu Kobayashi 8(0) - - - - - - - - - - O O(1) O(1) 3(2) 11(2)
Wataru Endo
 7(0) - - - O - - O O O - - - - 4(0) 11(0)
Kengo Kawamata 5(1) - - - - - - - - - - O O O 3(0) 8(1)
Yuki Kobayashi 2(1) - - - - - - O O - - - - - 2(0) 4(1)
Yuya Kubo 2(0) O(1) O(1) O O O O O - O O - - - 9(2) 11(2)
Gen Shoji 2(0) - - O O O O - O - - O O(1) O 8(1) 10(1)
Masaaki Higashiguchi 2(0) - - - - - - - O - - - O - 2(0) 4(0)
Ryota Morioka 2(0) - - - - - - - - O O - - - 2(0) 4(0)
Shogo Taniguchi
 2(0) - - - - - - - - - - O - - 1(0) 3(0)
Yojiro Takahagi 2(0) - - - - - - - - - - O - - 1(0) 3(0)
Shu Kurata 1(0) O - O O - - O(1) O(1) - - O O O 8(2) 9(2)
Ryota Oshima 1(0) - - - - - - - - - - - O - 1(0) 2(0)
Yosuke Ideguchi 0(0) - - O O O(1) O O O O O O(1) O O 11(2) 11(2)
Kenyu Sugimoto 0(0) - - - - - O O O(1) O O - - - 5(1) 5(1)
Shintaro Kurumaya 0(0) - - - - - - - O - - O - O 3(0) 3(0)
Junya Ito
 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - O O O 3(0) 3(0)
Hiroyuki Abe 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - O O O 3(0) 3(0)
Kosuke Nakamura 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - O - O 2(0) 2(0)
Naomichi Ueda 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - O O 2(0) 2(0)
Genta Miura 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - O O 2(0) 2(0)
Shoma Doi 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - O O 2(0) 2(0)
Kazuki Nagasawa 0(0) - - - - - - - - - O - - - 1(0) 1(0)
Sei Muroya 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - O - - 1(0) 1(0)
Shuto Yamamoto 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - O - 1(0) 1(0)
Kento Misao 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - - O 1(0) 1(0)

Goalscorers

Player 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round International Friendly 2017 EAFF E-1 Football Championship Total Goals
Yuya Kubo 2 0 0 2
Yasuyuki Konno 1 1 0 2
Shinji Kagawa 1 1 0 2
Shinji Okazaki 1 0 0 1
Maya Yoshida 1 0 0 1
Yuya Osako 1 1 0 2
Takuma Asano 1 0 0 1
Yosuke Ideguchi 1 0 1 2
Shu Kurata 0 2 0 2
Ken'yu Sugimoto 0 1 0 1
Tomoaki Makino 0 1 0 1
Yu Kobayashi 0 0 2 2
Gen Shōji 0 0 1 1

References

  1. ^ "AFC deny Iraq's demand to play Saudi Arabia in Iran". Goal.com. 29 April 2016.
  2. diplomatic crisis in Qatar
    , the final match was played in Jordan.
  3. ^ a b "マッチレポート" [Match Report] (PDF) (in Japanese). JFA. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  4. ^ a b "マッチレポート" [Match Report] (PDF) (in Japanese). JFA. 12 December 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  5. ^ a b "マッチレポート" [Match Report] (PDF) (in Japanese). JFA. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
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