Japan vs Belgium — FIFA World Cup
FIFA World CupWorld Cup 2002
Tue 4 Jun··Matchday 1·Group H·Drawn
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 2Corners4
- 2Cards3
- 11Shots18
- 3Shots on target6
- 29Fouls28
- 31Throw-ins31
- 1Offsides1
- 7Goal kicks12
- 4Saves1
- 16Tackles16
- 9Interceptions12
- 7Dribbles4
Period
Match statistics
| Japan | Statistic | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 2 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 11 | Total shots | 18 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 29 | Fouls | 28 |
| 31 | Throw-ins | 31 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 16 | Tackles | 16 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 7 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 2 | Big chances | 3 |
| 383 | Passes | 297 |
| 28 | Free kicks | 29 |
| 263 | Accurate passes | 189 |
| Shots | ||
| 6 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 9 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 12 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 13 | Touches in penalty area | 17 |
| 5 | Fouled in final third | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 31 | Throw-ins | 31 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 9 |
| 48 | Accurate long balls | 24 |
| 92 | Final third entries | 84 |
| Duels | ||
| 48% | Duels won (%) | 52% |
| 7 | Dispossessed | 6 |
| 7 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 48% | Ground duels (%) | 47% |
| 29% | Aerial duels (%) | 36% |
| Defending | ||
| 11% | Tackles won (%) | 11% |
| 9 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 34 | Clearances | 39 |
| 63 | Ball recoveries | 59 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 12 |
| 0 | High claims | 3 |
| Japan | Statistic | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 4 | Total shots | 12 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 14 | Throw-ins | 16 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 5 | Tackles | 7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 58 | Ball possession | 42 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 205 | Passes | 140 |
| 16 | Free kicks | 14 |
| 140 | Accurate passes | 85 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 7 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 3 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 14 | Throw-ins | 16 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 6 |
| 27 | Accurate long balls | 15 |
| 46 | Final third entries | 42 |
| Duels | ||
| 49% | Duels won (%) | 51% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 2 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 24% | Ground duels (%) | 23% |
| 18% | Aerial duels (%) | 21% |
| Defending | ||
| 4% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 10 | Clearances | 17 |
| 32 | Ball recoveries | 27 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 9 |
| Japan | Statistic | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 7 | Total shots | 6 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 15 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 11 | Tackles | 9 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 2 | Big chances | 2 |
| 178 | Passes | 157 |
| 12 | Free kicks | 15 |
| 123 | Accurate passes | 104 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 17 | Throw-ins | 15 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 3 |
| 21 | Accurate long balls | 9 |
| 46 | Final third entries | 42 |
| Duels | ||
| 47% | Duels won (%) | 53% |
| 2 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 24% | Ground duels (%) | 24% |
| 11% | Aerial duels (%) | 15% |
| Defending | ||
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 24 | Clearances | 22 |
| 31 | Ball recoveries | 32 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 1 | Goal kicks | 3 |
Line-ups
Japan3-4-1-2
Bench
Player ratings
Japan14 rated
Belgium12 rated
Player statistics
Japan
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atsushi YanagisawaForward | 90′ | 7.9 | 1 | 2 | 14/18 | 2 | 16/27 | |||||
| Koji NakataDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 36/45 | 9/12 | 1 | |||||||
| Hidetoshi NakataMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 17/28 | 1 | 6/15 | 2 | |||||
| Junichi InamotoMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 19/34 | 12/21 | 4 | |||||
| Daisuke IchikawaDefender | 90′ | 6.8 | 14/21 | 6/15 | 2 | |||||||
| Seigo NarazakiGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.7 | 17/22 | 4 | ||||||||
| Kazuyuki TodaMidfielder | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 28/41 | 6/16 | 2 | ||||||
| Naoki MatsudaDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 33/56 | 4/9 | 2 | ||||||
| Ryuzo MoriokaDefender | 72′ | 6.6 | 31/37 | 6/8 | 1 | |||||||
| Takayuki SuzukiForward | 70′ | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 10/19 | 8/19 | ||||||
| Shinji OnoDefender | 64′ | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 26/35 | 2 | 2/12 | 1 | ||||
| AlexMidfielder | 26′ | 6.4 | 7/8 | 1 | 2/3 | 1 | ||||||
| Hiroaki MorishimaMidfielder | 20′ | 7.1 | 2 | 6/10 | 0/1 | |||||||
| Tsuneyasu MiyamotoDefender | 18′ | 6.0 | 5/9 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| Akinori NishizawaForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Hitoshi SogahataGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Masashi NakayamaForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Mitsuo OgasawaraMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Takashi FukunishiMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Tomokazu MyojinMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Toshihiro HattoriMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Yoshikatsu KawaguchiGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Yutaka AkitaDefender | — | — |
Belgium
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Van MeirDefender | 90′ | 8.5 | 2 | 2 | 19/28 | 2 | 5/10 | 1 | ||||
| Bart GoorMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 3 | 22/32 | 3 | 8/17 | 3 | |||||
| Geert De VliegerGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.8 | 12/29 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||||
| Yves VanderhaegheMidfielder | 90′ | 6.8 | 1 | 17/29 | 6/10 | 3 | ||||||
| Daniel Van BuytenDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 1 | 18/29 | 8/11 | 2 | ||||||
| Marc WilmotsForward | 90′ | 6.7 | 1 | 4 | 20/28 | 2 | 5/11 | 1 | ||||
| Peter Van der HeydenDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 1 | 1 | 13/17 | 9/18 | 4 | |||||
| Jacky PeetersDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 12/23 | 2 | 14/22 | 1 | ||||||
| Timmy SimonsMidfielder | 90′ | 6.0 | 2 | 24/34 | 6/14 | 1 | ||||||
| Gert VerheyenForward | 83′ | 6.7 | 2 | 14/21 | 2 | 13/29 | ||||||
| Johan WalemMidfielder | 69′ | 6.8 | 16/22 | 1 | 4/10 | |||||||
| Wesley SonckForward | 21′ | 6.4 | 2 | 2/5 | 3/5 | |||||||
| Branko StruparForward | 7′ | — | 1/2 | |||||||||
| Bernd ThijsMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Danny BoffinMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Eric DeflandreDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Franky VandendriesscheGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Frederic HerpoelGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Gaetan EnglebertMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Glen De BoeckDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Mbo Jerome MpenzaForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Nico Van KerckhovenDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Sven VermantMidfielder | — | — |