7 - 2

Bulgaria

Competition:	Kirin Cup
Date:
Day:
Kick Off:
Venue:	Toyota Stadium (Toyota)
Half Time:	4 - 0
Full Time:	7 - 2

Attendance:	41940

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Team Starting Line-ups

1	G	E. Kawashima	1	G	B. Mitrev
19	D	H. Sakai	2	D	S. Popov
6	D	M. Morishige	3	D	A. Aleksandrov
22	D	M. Yoshida	4	D	G. Terziev
5	D	Y. Nagatomo	20	D	Z. Milanov
13	M	H. Kiyotake	7	M	M. Aleksandrov
17	M	M. Hasebe	10	M	I. Popov
10	M	S. Kagawa	18	M	I. Chochev
7	M	Y. Kashiwagi	21	M	S. Dyakov
9	A	S. Okazaki	8	A	D. Rangelov
14	A	Y. Kobayashi	11	A	Marcelinho
Coach: V. Halilhodžić			Coach: I. Petev

Substitutes

23	G	M. Higashiguchi	12	G	P. Iliev
12	G	S. Nishikawa	13	G	B. Makendzhiev
21	D	G. Sakai	5	D	B. Chorbadzhiyski
2	D	G. Shōji	14	D	V. Vasilev
20	D	T. Makino	15	D	V. Bozhikov
3	D	W. Endo	16	D	I. Ivanov
16	D	Y. Maruyama	6	M	S. Slavchev
8	M	G. Haraguchi	17	M	G. Milanov
4	M	K. Honda	19	M	G. Ivanov
15	M	M. Kanazaki	22	M	S. Velev
25	M	R. Oshima	9	A	S. Delev
18	M	T. Asano	23	A	V. Hristov
11	M	T. Usami
24	M	Y. Kobayashi

represents the top goal scorer for the team.
represents the top assist, also known as the playmaker of the team.

Match Officials - Referees

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Referee:	B. Frankowski
Assistant referee:	K. Sapela
Assistant referee:	M. Obukowicz
Fourth official:	Y. Yamamoto

Goals

S. Okazaki 3'	1 - 0
S. Kagawa 26'	2 - 0
S. Kagawa 35'	3 - 0
M. Yoshida 38'	4 - 0
M. Yoshida 53'	5 - 0
T. Usami 57'	6 - 0
	6 - 1	59' M. Aleksandrov
	6 - 2	82' I. Chochev
T. Asano (Penalty) 87'	7 - 2

Disciplinary Action

M. Kanazaki 62'
		74' I. Ivanov
		88' G. Terziev

Head to Head Summary

Team	Played	Win	Draw	Lose	Score	Goals Scored	Goals Allowed
Japan	3	1	0	2	8:6	2.67	2
Bulgaria	3	2	0	1	6:8	2	2.67

Japan vs Bulgaria 1x2 In-Play Odds

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Japan to win	Draw	Bulgaria to win
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High Alert on Match Dominated by One Team

Minutes	Criteria	Value	Dominant Team
5'	Dangerous Attacks	4	Japan
5'	Ball Possession	69%	Japan

Live In-Play Match Statistics

Comprehensive real-time match stats to give you a winning edge. Based on our experience, the total number of shots may increase the team winning chance.

Japan		Bulgaria
7	Goals		2

1	Penalties		1

46%	Ball Possession		54%

64	Attacks		53

49	Dangerous Attacks		33

3	Shots Blocked		0

4	Shots Off Target		3

5	Shots On Target		1

6	Corner Kicks		5

10	Free Kicks		13

6	Goal Kicks		4

1	Offsides		2

29	Throw ins		21

11	Fouls Committed		8

1	Yellow Cards		2

Match Commentary

S. Okazaki 3' (assist by Y. Kashiwagi)	1 - 0
S. Kagawa 26' (assist by Y. Nagatomo)	2 - 0
S. Kagawa 35' (assist by Y. Kobayashi)	3 - 0
M. Yoshida 38' (assist by M. Morishige)	4 - 0
S. Kagawa 43'
T. Usami 43'
		46' A. Aleksandrov
		46' I. Ivanov
S. Okazaki 46'
M. Kanazaki 46'
M. Yoshida 53' (assist by H. Kiyotake)	5 - 0
		56' Marcelinho
		56' G. Milanov
T. Usami 57' (assist by H. Kiyotake)	6 - 0
		58' I. Popov
		58' S. Velev
	6 - 1	59' M. Aleksandrov
Y. Kobayashi 59'
T. Asano 59'
		62' S. Popov
		62' V. Vasilev
M. Kanazaki 62'
H. Kiyotake 70'
G. Haraguchi 70'
		72' D. Rangelov
		72' V. Hristov
		74' I. Ivanov
		75' M. Aleksandrov
		75' G. Ivanov
M. Hasebe 76'
W. Endo 76'
	6 - 2	82' I. Chochev (assist by S. Velev)
M. Yoshida 83'
G. Shōji 83'
T. Asano (Penalty) 87'	7 - 2
		88' G. Terziev

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