Japan vs Croatia — FIFA World Cup
FIFA World CupWorld Cup 2006
Sun 18 Jun··Matchday 2·Group F·Neutral venue·Drawn
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 5Corners11
- 3Cards2
- 15Shots20
- 4Shots on target5
- 18Fouls18
- 10Throw-ins33
- 1Offsides6
- 19Goal kicks9
- 5Saves4
- 19Tackles15
- 6Interceptions8
- 4Dribbles9
Period
Match statistics
| Japan | Statistic | Croatia |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 5 | Corner kicks | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 15 | Total shots | 20 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 33 |
| 1 | Offsides | 6 |
| 19 | Goal kicks | 9 |
| 5 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| 19 | Tackles | 15 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 9 |
| 58 | Ball possession | 42 |
| 1 | Big chances | 4 |
| 390 | Passes | 258 |
| 18 | Free kicks | 17 |
| 313 | Accurate passes | 193 |
| Shots | ||
| 8 | Shots off target | 12 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 13 |
| 13 | Shots outside box | 7 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 4 |
| 10 | Touches in penalty area | 24 |
| 5 | Fouled in final third | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 6 |
| Passing | ||
| 10 | Throw-ins | 33 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 11 |
| 28 | Accurate long balls | 25 |
| 60 | Final third entries | 55 |
| Duels | ||
| 43% | Duels won (%) | 57% |
| 10 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 9 |
| 41% | Ground duels (%) | 41% |
| 10% | Aerial duels (%) | 27% |
| Defending | ||
| 12% | Tackles won (%) | 10% |
| 6 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 37 | Clearances | 24 |
| 53 | Ball recoveries | 56 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 19 | Goal kicks | 9 |
| 1 | High claims | 1 |
| Japan | Statistic | Croatia |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 2 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 8 | Total shots | 9 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 4 | Throw-ins | 16 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 10 | Tackles | 7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 0 | Big chances | 2 |
| 180 | Passes | 144 |
| 7 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 149 | Accurate passes | 112 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 0 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 8 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| Passing | ||
| 4 | Throw-ins | 16 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Accurate long balls | 13 |
| 25 | Final third entries | 28 |
| Duels | ||
| 43% | Duels won (%) | 57% |
| 6 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 20% | Ground duels (%) | 20% |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 11% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 4 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 23 | Clearances | 8 |
| 25 | Ball recoveries | 24 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 9 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| Japan | Statistic | Croatia |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 3 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 7 | Total shots | 11 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 6 | Throw-ins | 17 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 10 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 9 | Tackles | 8 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 62 | Ball possession | 38 |
| 1 | Big chances | 2 |
| 210 | Passes | 114 |
| 11 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 164 | Accurate passes | 81 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 3 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| Passing | ||
| 6 | Throw-ins | 17 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 7 |
| 17 | Accurate long balls | 12 |
| 35 | Final third entries | 27 |
| Duels | ||
| 43% | Duels won (%) | 57% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 21% | Ground duels (%) | 21% |
| 7% | Aerial duels (%) | 16% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 2 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 14 | Clearances | 16 |
| 28 | Ball recoveries | 32 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 10 | Goal kicks | 4 |
Line-ups
Japan4-4-2
Bench
Player ratings
Japan13 rated
Croatia13 rated
Player statistics
Japan
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshikatsu KawaguchiGoalkeeper | 90′ | 8.5 | 18/30 | 5 | ||||||||
| Yuji NakazawaDefender | 90′ | 7.7 | 21/29 | 1 | 6/8 | 2 | ||||||
| Tsuneyasu MiyamotoDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 32/35 | 3/12 | 3 | |||||||
| Akira KajiDefender | 90′ | 7.2 | 1 | 33/39 | 3 | 4/6 | 2 | |||||
| AlexDefender | 90′ | 7.2 | 3 | 29/40 | 3/5 | 1 | ||||||
| Hidetoshi NakataMidfielder | 90′ | 6.7 | 3 | 47/56 | 1 | 4/13 | 2 | |||||
| Shunsuke NakamuraMidfielder | 90′ | 6.7 | 3 | 36/42 | 1 | 4/8 | ||||||
| Mitsuo OgasawaraMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 2 | 29/37 | 3/12 | 2 | ||||||
| Naohiro TakaharaForward | 85′ | 6.6 | 1 | 15/22 | 2 | 10/23 | 1 | |||||
| Atsushi YanagisawaForward | 61′ | 6.6 | 1 | 14/14 | 2 | 3/11 | 1 | |||||
| Junichi InamotoMidfielder | 45′ | 7.4 | 1 | 17/19 | 3/7 | 2 | ||||||
| Takashi FukunishiMidfielder | 45′ | 6.4 | 19/21 | 4/5 | 2 | |||||||
| Keiji TamadaForward | 29′ | 6.8 | 1/3 | 3/5 | 1 | |||||||
| Masashi OguroForward | 5′ | — | 2/3 | 1/4 | ||||||||
| Keisuke TsuboiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Koji NakataDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Seigo NarazakiGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Seiichiro MakiForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Shinji OnoMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Teruyuki MoniwaDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Yasuhito EndoMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Yoichi DoiGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Yuichi KomanoDefender | — | — |
Croatia
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stipe PletikosaGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.7 | 12/19 | 2/2 | 4 | |||||||
| Dario ŠimićDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 28/31 | 2/3 | 1 | |||||||
| Marko BabićDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 2 | 15/17 | 8/13 | 1 | ||||||
| Niko KovačMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 18/26 | 1 | 9/14 | 3 | |||||
| Ivan KlasnićForward | 90′ | 7.2 | 5 | 9/16 | 1 | 7/12 | ||||||
| Josip ŠimunićDefender | 90′ | 7.2 | 1 | 16/19 | 10/17 | 3 | ||||||
| Robert KovačDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 20/26 | 4/10 | ||||||||
| Dado PršoForward | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 15/20 | 3 | 7/16 | ||||||
| Darijo SrnaDefender | 87′ | 7.7 | 2 | 12/18 | 6 | 6/10 | 2 | |||||
| Niko KranjčarMidfielder | 78′ | 6.6 | 4 | 17/25 | 1 | 3/7 | ||||||
| Igor TudorMidfielder | 70′ | 7.1 | 1 | 20/23 | 1 | 6/8 | 4 | |||||
| Ivica OlićForward | 20′ | 7.4 | 2 | 3/8 | 1 | 2/4 | ||||||
| Luka ModrićMidfielder | 12′ | 6.7 | 1 | 8/10 | 1 | 2/3 | 1 | |||||
| Ivan BošnjakForward | 3′ | — | ||||||||||
| Anthony ŠerićDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Boško BalabanForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ivan LekoMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jerko LekoMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Joey DidulicaGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jurica VranješMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Mario TokićDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Stjepan TomasDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Tomislav ButinaGoalkeeper | — | — |