Final score - after penalties - 127'
Scoring Summary
| Paraguay | Japan |
|---|
Match Stats
Paraguay
Japan
| 18(6) | Shots (on Goal) | 16(6) |
| 26 | Fouls | 29 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 58% | Time of Possession | 42% |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 6 |
| Paraguay | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
1
| Justo Villar | G |
21
| Antolín Alcaraz | D |
14
| Paulo Da Silva | D |
3
| Claudio Morel Rodríguez | D |
6
| Carlos Bonet | D |
20
| Néstor Ortigoza | M |
8
| Édgar Barreto | SUB |
16
| Cristian Riveros | M |
13
| Enrique Vera | M |
10
| Edgar Benítez | F |
18
| Nelson Haedo Valdez | SUB |
19
| Lucas Barrios | F |
9
| Roque Santa Cruz | F |
7
| Óscar Cardozo | SUB |
| Substitutes | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
22
| Aldo Bobadilla | SUB |
2
| Dario Verón | SUB |
18
| Nelson Haedo Valdez | SUB |
17
| Aureliano Torres | SUB |
11
| Jonathan Santana | SUB |
5
| Julio César Cáceres | SUB |
23
| Rodolfo Gamarra | SUB |
8
| Édgar Barreto | SUB |
7
| Óscar Cardozo | SUB |
4
| Denis Caniza | SUB |
12
| Diego Barreto | SUB |
| Substitutions | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | SUBSTITUTION |
| 60' | Nelson Haedo Valdez for Edgar Benítez |
| 75' | Édgar Barreto for Néstor Ortigoza |
| 94' | Óscar Cardozo for Roque Santa Cruz |
| Yellow Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| 118' | Cristian Riveros |
| Red Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| No Red Cards | |
| Japan | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
21
| Eiji Kawashima | G |
4
| Marcus Tulio Tanaka | D |
22
| Yuji Nakazawa | D |
5
| Yuto Nagatomo | D |
3
| Yuichi Komano | D |
2
| Yuki Abe | M |
14
| Kengo Nakamura | SUB |
7
| Yasuhito Endo | M |
17
| Makoto Hasebe | M |
16
| Yoshito Okubo | F |
11
| Keiji Tamada | SUB |
18
| Keisuke Honda | F |
8
| Daisuke Matsui | F |
9
| Shinji Okazaki | SUB |
| Substitutes | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | NAME | POS |
10
| Shunsuke Nakamura | SUB |
20
| Junichi Inamoto | SUB |
19
| Takayuki Morimoto | SUB |
14
| Kengo Nakamura | SUB |
13
| Daiki Iwamasa | SUB |
15
| Yasuyuki Konno | SUB |
9
| Shinji Okazaki | SUB |
6
| Atsuto Uchida | SUB |
23
| Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi | SUB |
12
| Kisho Yano | SUB |
1
| Seigo Narazaki | SUB |
11
| Keiji Tamada | SUB |
| Substitutions | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | SUBSTITUTION |
| 66' | Shinji Okazaki for Daisuke Matsui |
| 81' | Kengo Nakamura for Yuki Abe |
| 105' | Keiji Tamada for Yoshito Okubo |
| Yellow Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| 58' | Daisuke Matsui |
| 72' | Yuto Nagatomo |
| 90' | Keisuke Honda |
| 113' | Yasuhito Endo |
| Red Cards | |
|---|---|
| MIN. | NAME |
| No Red Cards | |
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