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General Information for Japan
Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 2012
1.79m
Average age in 2012
26.4
Confederation
AFC
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2012
Coaches in 2012
Kindly provided by Icad Parama
Zaccheroni, Alberto (Coach)
Day of Birth
1953-04-01
Place of Birth
Meldola
(Italy)
Matches
9
(6 /
3)
Players of Japan in 2012
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Kawashima, Eiji | 1983-03-20 | Goalkeeper |
|
Standard Liège | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nishikawa, Shūsaku | 1986-06-18 | Goalkeeper |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nagatomo, Yūto | 1986-09-12 | Left Back |
|
Inter Milano | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoshida, Maya | 1988-08-24 | Centre Back |
|
Southampton FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uchida, Atsuto | 1988-03-27 | Right Back |
|
Schalke 04 Gelsenkirchen | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inoha, Masahiko | 1985-08-28 | Centre Back |
|
Vissel Kōbe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Komano, Yūichi | 1981-07-25 | Right Back |
|
Jubilo Iwata | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sakai, Hiroki | 1990-04-12 | Right Back |
|
Hannover 96 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurihara, Yūzō | 1983-09-18 | Centre Back |
|
Yokohama F Marinos | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Makino, Tomoaki | 1987-05-11 | Centre Back |
|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mizumoto, Hiroki | 1985-09-12 | Centre Back |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sakai, Gōtoku | 1991-03-14 | Right Back |
|
VfB Stuttgart | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kondo, Naoya | 1983-10-03 | Centre Back |
|
Kashiwa Reysol | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moriwaki, Ryōta | 1986-04-06 | Centre Back |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endō, Yasuhito | 1980-01-28 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Gamba Ōsaka | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasebe, Makoto | 1984-01-18 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Honda, Keisuke | 1986-06-13 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
CSKA Moskva | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagawa, Shinji | 1989-03-17 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Manchester United | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Konno, Yasuyuki | 1983-01-25 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Gamba Ōsaka | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiyotake, Hiroshi | 1989-11-12 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
1.FC Nürnberg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakamura, Kengo | 1980-10-31 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fujimoto, Jungo | 1984-03-24 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hosogai, Hajime | 1986-06-10 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kashiwagi, Yōsuke | 1987-12-15 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masuda, Chikashi | 1985-06-19 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takahashi, Hideto | 1987-10-17 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
FC Tōkyō | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inui, Takashi | 1988-06-02 | Left Midfielder |
|
Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miyaichi, Ryō | 1992-12-14 | Midfielder |
|
Wigan Athletic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okazaki, Shinji | 1986-04-16 | Secondary striker |
|
VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maeda, Ryoichi | 1981-10-09 | Centre Forward |
|
Jubilo Iwata | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Havenaar, Mike | 1987-05-20 | Centre Forward |
|
Vitesse Arnhem | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morimoto, Takayuki | 1988-05-07 | Centre Forward |
|
Al-Nasr Dubai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ōkubo, Yoshito | 1982-06-09 | Secondary striker |
|
Vissel Kōbe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishikawa, Naohiro | 1981-05-12 | Right Winger |
|
FC Tōkyō | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee, Tadanari | 1985-12-19 | Secondary striker |
|
Southampton FC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanaka, Junya | 1987-07-15 | Centre Forward |
|
Kashiwa Reysol | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Japan in 2012
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-24 |
|
|
3:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2012-02-29 |
|
|
0:1 c | World Cup 2014 - Group C | ||
| 2012-05-23 |
|
|
2:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2012-06-03 |
|
|
3:0 c | World Cup 2014 - Group B | ||
| 2012-06-08 |
|
|
6:0 c | World Cup 2014 - Group B | ||
| 2012-06-12 |
|
|
1:1 c | World Cup 2014 - Group B | ||
| 2012-08-15 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2012-09-06 |
|
|
1:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2012-09-11 |
|
|
1:0 c | World Cup 2014 - Group B | ||
| 2012-10-12 |
|
|
0:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2012-10-16 |
|
|
0:4 c | Friendly | ||
| 2012-11-14 |
|
|
1:2 c | World Cup 2014 - Group B | ||
| 12 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Japan in 2012
Favorite Opponents of Japan
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 56 |
|
28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 46 |
|
|
22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 36 |
|
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 23 |
|
|
18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
|
17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 27 |
|
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
|
|
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
|
14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
|
|
13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
|
12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
|
|
11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
|
|
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
|
11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 21 |
|
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
|
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
|
10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
|
9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
|
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
|
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
|
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
|
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 577 | 308 | 113 | 156 | 1,127 |