All Japan’s matches and results from the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Japan is in Group E.
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Second match: Japan vs Costa Rica | 27 November 2022
In their second match of the World Cup, Costa Rica managed to pull off a huge upset by defeating Japan 1-0. The game was mostly controlled by Japan, but a late goal from Keysher Fuller gave Costa Rica the win. This is a massive victory for Costa Rica, as it keeps them alive in the competition and puts them in a good position to advance to the knockout stage.
This victory will have been a huge boost for Costa Rica, who had previously lost 7-0 to Spain in their opening World Cup match. It was also a major setback for Japan, who had been hoping to build on their shock win over Germany in their first game of the tournament.
The loss was a devastating blow to Japan, who had high hopes of advancing to the knockout stage after their opening win over Germany.
Japan v Costa Rica | Group E | FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ | Highlights
First match: Germany vs Japan | 23 November 2022
In a stunning turn of events, Japan beat Germany 2-1 in their opening group e match of the World Cup. The victory underscored how precarious this German side had become, especially when Germany seemed to be in control.
Japan took advantage of mistakes by the German defense in the final minutes to score two goals and steal the victory. This is a big win for Japan and a huge confidence boost going into the tournament.
For Germany, this is a wake-up call. If they want to win the World Cup, they cannot afford to make any more mistakes. They need to play better if they want to get out of their group.
Japan’s 2-1 win over Germany in the opening match of the World Cup was a huge shocker and highlights just how erratic this German team has become. Germany dominated the majority of the match, but Japan scored two goals in the second half to stun the defending champions. This is a great result for Japan and sets them up nicely for the rest of the tournament. With this win, they showed that they can compete with any team in the world.
Japan’s 2-1 win over Germany in the opening round of the World Cup came as a shock to many, but it was no fluke. The Japanese team dominated the Germans for most of the match and deserved to win. This was a German team on the decline, and Japan made the most of it. With this win, Japan showed that they are a force to be considered at the World Cup.
Germany vs Japan | Group E | FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ | Highlights