Japan national football team in 2016
The Japan national football team in 2016, managed by head coach Vahid Halilhodžić compete in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Second Round and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Third Round in amongst international friendly matches at home.
Record
| Competition | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11 |
| Kirin Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 |
| Total | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 6 | +15 |
Goalscorers
| Player | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) | International Friendly | Total Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinji Okazaki | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hiroshi Kiyotake | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Own Goal | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Maya Yoshida | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Mu Kanazaki | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shinji Kagawa | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Keisuke Honda | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Genki Haraguchi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Takashi Usami | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Takuma Asano | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Kits
          Home Kit
|
    Away Kit
|
Schedule
| 24 March 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 2 | Japan  |
5 – 0 |  Afghanistan |
Saitama, Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:34 JST | Okazaki  43' Kiyotake 58' Mukhammad 63' (o.g.) Yoshida 74' Kanazaki 78' |
JFA Report | Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002 Attendance: 48,967 Referee: Mohanad Qasim Sarray (Iraq) |
| 29 March 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 2 | Japan |
5 – 0 |  Syria |
Saitama, Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:34 JST | Al Masri 17' (o.g.) Kagawa 66', 90' Honda 86' Haraguchi 90+3' |
AFC Report | Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002 Attendance: 57,475 Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran) |
| 3 June 2016 Friendly (Kirin Cup Soccer 2016) | Japan |
7 – 2 |  Bulgaria |
Toyota, Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:42 JST | Okazaki 4' Kagawa 27', 35' Yoshida 38', 53' Usami 57' Asano 87' (pen.) |
JFA Report | Aleksandrov 59' Chochev 82' |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 41,940 Referee: Bartosz Frankowski (Poland) |
| 7 June 2016 Friendly (Kirin Cup Soccer 2016) | Japan |
1 – 2 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Suita, Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:34 JST | Kiyotake 28' |
JFA Report | Đurić 29', 66' |
Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium Attendance: 35,589 Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia) |
| 1 September 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 | Japan |
1 – 2 |  United Arab Emirates |
Saitama, Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:35 JST | Honda 11' |
JFA Report | Khalil 20', 54' (pen.) |
Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002 Attendance: 58,895 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar) |
| 6 September 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 | Thailand  |
0 – 2 | Japan |
Bangkok, Thailand |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:15 UTC+7 | AFC Report | Haraguchi 19' Asano 75' |
Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium Attendance: 44,500 Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran) |
| 6 October 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 | Japan |
v |  Iraq |
Saitama, Japan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:35 JST | Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002 |
| 11 October 2016 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Round 3 | Australia  |
v | Japan |
Melbourne, Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 UTC+11 | Stadium: Docklands Stadium |
Win
Draw
Loss
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