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| Côte d'Ivoire | Japan | |
|---|---|---|
| 21(2) | Shots (On Goal) | 7(1) |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
95 minutes
Match ends, Côte d'Ivoire 2, Japan 1.
95 minutes
Second Half ends, Côte d'Ivoire 2, Japan 1.
95 minutes
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
95 minutes
Delay in match Didier Ya Konan (Côte d'Ivoire) because of an injury.
92 minutes
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
92 minutes
Delay in match Didier Ya Konan (Côte d'Ivoire) because of an injury.
91 minutes
Hand ball by Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire).
90 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Masato Morishige.
89 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Masato Morishige.
88 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Eiji Kawashima.
87 minutes
Foul by Yasuhito Endo (Japan).
87 minutes
Didier Ya Konan (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85 minutes
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
85 minutes
Substitution, Japan. Yoichiro Kakitani replaces Shinji Kagawa.
85 minutes
Offside, Côte d'Ivoire. Didier Zokora tries a through ball, but Gervinho is caught offside.
84 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Masato Morishige.
84 minutes
Attempt blocked. Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salomon Kalou.
83 minutes
Foul by Yuto Nagatomo (Japan).
83 minutes
Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81 minutes
Masato Morishige (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81 minutes
Foul by Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire).
81 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Eiji Kawashima.
81 minutes
Attempt saved. Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
80 minutes
Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80 minutes
Foul by Masato Morishige (Japan).
79 minutes
Attempt blocked. Yoshito Okubo (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keisuke Honda.
77 minutes
Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Didier Ya Konan replaces Wilfried Bony.
76 minutes
Attempt missed. Yaya Touré (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
74 minutes
Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Constant Djakpa replaces Arthur Boka because of an injury.
72 minutes
Offside, Japan. Maya Yoshida tries a through ball, but Atsuto Uchida is caught offside.
71 minutes
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70 minutes
Delay in match Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) because of an injury.
68 minutes
Atsuto Uchida (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68 minutes
Foul by Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire).
67 minutes
Attempt missed. Keisuke Honda (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Atsuto Uchida with a cross.
66 minutes
Substitution, Japan. Yoshito Okubo replaces Yuya Osako.
65 minutes
Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 2, Japan 1. Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
64 minutes
Cheick Tioté (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64 minutes
Foul by Shinji Okazaki (Japan).
63 minutes
Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 1, Japan 1. Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
63 minutes
Masato Morishige (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62 minutes
Didier Drogba (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
62 minutes
Foul by Masato Morishige (Japan).
61 minutes
Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Didier Drogba replaces Serey Die.
60 minutes
Yaya Touré (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60 minutes
Foul by Hotaru Yamaguchi (Japan).
59 minutes
Attempt missed. Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arthur Boka.
58 minutes
Serge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58 minutes
Foul by Shinji Kagawa (Japan).
57 minutes
Attempt missed. Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
57 minutes
Didier Zokora (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card.
56 minutes
Yaya Touré (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56 minutes
Foul by Yasuhito Endo (Japan).
54 minutes
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
54 minutes
Delay in match Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) because of an injury.
53 minutes
Souleymane Bamba (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53 minutes
Foul by Souleymane Bamba (Côte d'Ivoire).
53 minutes
Shinji Okazaki (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
53 minutes
Foul by Cheick Tioté (Côte d'Ivoire).
53 minutes
Keisuke Honda (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
53 minutes
Substitution, Japan. Yasuhito Endo replaces Makoto Hasebe.
52 minutes
Offside, Côte d'Ivoire. Boubacar Barry tries a through ball, but Wilfried Bony is caught offside.
50 minutes
Attempt missed. Hotaru Yamaguchi (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
49 minutes
Attempt missed. Makoto Hasebe (Japan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Keisuke Honda with a headed pass.
48 minutes
Foul by Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire).
48 minutes
Makoto Hasebe (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47 minutes
Attempt missed. Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
47 minutes
Attempt blocked. Serge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yaya Touré.
46 minutes
Foul by Shinji Kagawa (Japan).
46 minutes
Serey Die (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45 minutes
Second Half begins Côte d'Ivoire 0, Japan 1.
45 minutes
First Half ends, Côte d'Ivoire 0, Japan 1.
44 minutes
Attempt saved. Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
43 minutes
Attempt blocked. Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Yaya Touré with a cross.
42 minutes
Attempt missed. Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arthur Boka with a cross.
41 minutes
Atsuto Uchida (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41 minutes
Foul by Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire).
39 minutes
Foul by Serge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire).
39 minutes
Shinji Kagawa (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38 minutes
Yuya Osako (Japan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
38 minutes
Foul by Serge Aurier (Côte d'Ivoire).
38 minutes
Attempt missed. Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Serey Die with a cross.
38 minutes
Attempt blocked. Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yaya Touré.
35 minutes
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Souleymane Bamba.
35 minutes
Attempt blocked. Keisuke Honda (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shinji Kagawa.
34 minutes
Offside, Côte d'Ivoire. Arthur Boka tries a through ball, but Wilfried Bony is caught offside.
34 minutes
Attempt saved. Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
33 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
33 minutes
Attempt blocked. Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Bony.
30 minutes
Attempt missed. Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
29 minutes
Foul by Shinji Okazaki (Japan).
29 minutes
Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26 minutes
Attempt missed. Salomon Kalou (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yaya Touré.
23 minutes
Attempt missed. Yaya Touré (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
22 minutes
Maya Yoshida (Japan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
21 minutes
Serey Die (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21 minutes
Foul by Maya Yoshida (Japan).
20 minutes
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Cheick Tioté.
20 minutes
Attempt saved. Atsuto Uchida (Japan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Keisuke Honda.
19 minutes
Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19 minutes
Foul by Yuto Nagatomo (Japan).
18 minutes
Foul by Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire).
18 minutes
Atsuto Uchida (Japan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16 minutes
Arthur Boka (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick on the left wing.
16 minutes
Foul by Shinji Okazaki (Japan).
15 minutes
Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 0, Japan 1. Keisuke Honda (Japan) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yuto Nagatomo.
14 minutes
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
13 minutes
Foul by Cheick Tioté (Côte d'Ivoire).
13 minutes
Shinji Okazaki (Japan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6 minutes
Attempt blocked. Gervinho (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Salomon Kalou.
5 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Masato Morishige.
5 minutes
Attempt blocked. Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gervinho.
2 minutes
Corner, Côte d'Ivoire. Conceded by Shinji Okazaki.
0 minutes
Corner, Japan. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
0 minutes
Hand ball by Wilfried Bony (Côte d'Ivoire).
0 minutes
First Half begins.
0 minutes
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Côte d'Ivoire
Starting Lineup
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boubacar Barry | Goalkeeper GK |
| 5 | Didier Zokora | Defender D |
| 22 | Souleymane Bamba | Defender D |
| 3 | Arthur Boka | Defender D |
| 17 | Serge Aurier | Defender D |
| 9 | Cheick Tioté | Midfielder M |
| 10 | Gervais Kouassi | Midfielder M |
| 20 | Sereso Gonzaroua Die | Midfielder M |
| 8 | Salomon Kalou | Midfielder M |
| 19 | Gnegneri Yaya Touré | Midfielder M |
| 12 | Wilfried Bony | Forward F |
Substitution
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kolo Touré | Defender D |
| 21 | Giovanni Sio | Forward F |
| 16 | Sylvain Gbohouo | Goalkeeper GK |
| 2 | Ousmane Diarrassouba | Defender D |
| 13 | Didier Ya Konan | Forward F |
| 23 | Sayouba Mandé | Goalkeeper GK |
| 11 | Didier Drogba | Forward F |
| 14 | Ismael Diomande | Midfielder M |
| 7 | Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro | Defender D |
| 15 | Max Gradel | Midfielder M |
| 6 | Mathis Bolly | Midfielder M |
| 18 | Constant Djakpa | Defender D |
Japan
Starting Lineup
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eiji Kawashima | Goalkeeper GK |
| 6 | Masato Morishige | Defender D |
| 2 | Atsuto Uchida | Defender D |
| 22 | Maya Yoshida | Defender D |
| 5 | Yuto Nagatomo | Defender D |
| 4 | Keisuke Honda | Midfielder M |
| 9 | Shinji Okazaki | Midfielder M |
| 10 | Shinji Kagawa | Midfielder M |
| 17 | Makoto Hasebe | Midfielder M |
| 16 | Hotaru Yamaguchi | Midfielder M |
| 18 | Yuya Osako | Forward F |
Substitution
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Yasuhito Endo | Midfielder M |
| 15 | Yasuyuki Konno | Defender D |
| 11 | Yoichiro Kakitani | Midfielder M |
| 14 | Toshihiro Aoyama | Midfielder M |
| 23 | Shuichi Gonda | Goalkeeper GK |
| 13 | Yoshito Okubo | Forward F |
| 20 | Manabu Saito | Forward F |
| 12 | Shusaku Nishikawa | Goalkeeper GK |
| 19 | Masahiko Inoha | Defender D |
| 21 | Hiroki Sakai | Defender D |
| 3 | Gotoku Sakai | Defender D |
| 8 | Hiroshi Kiyotake | Midfielder M |
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