Japan 2–1 Venezuela
Friendlies · Friendly International · 28 September 2026 · Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima.
Status: full time. Half time 0–0. Referee: Timothy Danaskos, Australia.
Japan lineup
- Ayase Ueda — Attack, 2 goals
- Ayumu Seko — Midfield
- Takefusa Kubo — Attack
- Daichi Kamada — Midfield
- Junya Ito — Attack
- Shunsuke Saito — Attack
- Ryunosuke Sato — Midfield
- Junnosuke Suzuki — Defender
- Zion Suzuki — Goalkeeper
- Tsuyoshi Watanabe — Defender
- Keito Nakamura — Attack
- Ritsu Doan — Attack
- K. Kumasaka — Midfielder
- Y. Soma — Attacker
- Hiroki Ito — Defender
- Ao Tanaka — Midfield
- K. Tanimura — Attacker
- Satoshi Tanaka — Midfield
- Leo Kokubo — Goalkeeper
- Shuto Nakano — Defender
- Keisuke Goto — Attack
- Kodai Sano — Midfield
- Kaishu Sano — Midfield
- Daizen Maeda — Attack
- Tomoki Hayakawa — Goalkeeper
- Yuito Suzuki — Attack
Venezuela lineup
- Kevin Kelsy — Attack, 1 goal
- L. Balbo — Defender
- C. Cásseres — Midfielder
- Yordan Osorio — Defender
- Christian Makoun — Defender
- Jesús Ramírez — Attack
- Nahuel Ferraresi — Defender
- M. Libra — Midfielder
- Daniel Pereira — Midfield
- B. Castillo — Attacker
- G. Mendoza — Attacker
- J. Contreras — Goalkeeper
- Wikelman Carmona — Midfield
- Y. Herrera — Midfielder
- J. Aramburu — Defender
- Teo Quintero — Defender
- C. Varela — Goalkeeper
- J. Graterol — Goalkeeper
- B. Tamayo — Defender
- C. Vivas — Defender
- D. Alfonzo — Defender
- S. Mendoza — Midfielder
- E. Tortolero — Midfielder
- J. Cádiz — Attacker
- J. Bolívar — Attacker
Japan — recent form
- Japan 3–1 Uruguay · 2026-09-24
- Brazil 2–1 Japan · 2026-06-29
- Japan 1–1 Sweden · 2026-06-25
- Tunisia 0–4 Japan · 2026-06-21
- Netherlands 2–2 Japan · 2026-06-14
- Japan 1–0 Iceland · 2026-05-31
- England 0–1 Japan · 2026-03-31
- Scotland 0–1 Japan · 2026-03-28
Venezuela — recent form
- Iraq 0–2 Venezuela · 2026-06-10
- Venezuela 1–2 Türkiye · 2026-06-06
- Uzbekistan 0–0 Venezuela · 2026-03-30
- Venezuela 4–1 Trinidad and Tobago · 2026-03-27
- Canada 2–0 Venezuela · 2025-11-19
- Venezuela 1–0 Australia · 2025-11-15
- Argentina 1–0 Venezuela · 2025-10-11
- Venezuela 3–6 Colombia · 2025-09-09
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| Venezuela | 175 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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