Welcome along to today's Qatar 2022 World Cup fixture wherein Japan and Costa Rica face off in group E at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, in the city of Rayán. The referee for this match is Michael Oliver (ENG). The two assistant referees will be Stuart Burt (ENG) and Simon Peter Bennett (ENG), and the VAR official is Jerome Brisard (FRA).
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Gerson Torres (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Japan).
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Ocasión de gol
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Attempt missed. Ritsu Doan (Japan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayase Ueda.
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Foul by Yuto Nagatomo (Japan).
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Gerson Torres (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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Corner, Japan. Conceded by Óscar Duarte.
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First Half begins.
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Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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On November 27, Japan and Costa Rica will face each other to try to reach the last 16 of the Qatar 2022 World Cup. We've got all of the information you need to follow the game.
In which stadium will the World Cup fixture between Japan and Costa Rica be played?
The match between Japan and Costa Rica will be played at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in the city of Rayán. The Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium is one of the eight stadiums hosting 2022 World Cup matches. It has a capacity of 40,000 spectators.
Which players did Japan call up for the Qatar 2022 World Cup?
For the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Japan and national team coach, Hajime Moriyasu, called up the following players:
Goalkeepers: Eiji Kawashima, Daniel Schmidt, Shuichi Gonda
Defenders: Yuto Nagatomo, Maya Yoshida, Hiroki Sakai, Shogo Taniguchi, Miki Yamane, Ko Itakura, Yuta Nakayama, Hiroki Ito, Takehiro Tomiyasu.
Midfieldiers: Gaku Shibasaki, Wataru Endo, Hidemasa Morita, Daichi Kamada, Ao Tanaka, Takumi Minamino.
Forwards: Junya Ito, Takuma Asano, Yuki Soma, Kaoru Mitoma, Daizen Maeda, Ritsu Doan, Ayase Ueda, Takefusa Kubo
Which players did Costa Rica call up for the Qatar 2022 World Cup?
For the Qatar 2022 World Cup, Costa Rica and national team coach, Luis Fernando Suarez, called up the following players:
Goalkeepers: Esteban Alvarado, Keylor Navas, Patrick Sequeira
Defenders: Francisco Calvo, Juan Pablo Vargas, Kendall Waston, Oscar Duarte, Daniel Chacon, Keysher Fuller, Carlos Martinez, Bryan Oviedo, Ronald Matarrita
Midfieldiers: Yeltsin Tejeda, Celso Borges, Youstin Salas, Roan Wilson, Gerson Torres, Douglas Lopez, Jewison Bennette, Alvaro Zamora, Anthony Hernandez, Brandon Aguilera, Bryan Ruiz
Forwards: Joel Campbell, Anthony Contreras, Johan Venegas