The Japan national football team in 2013, managed by head coach Alberto Zaccheroni, competed in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup and the fourth round of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, in amongst international friendly matches both at home and abroad, as they progress towards the 2014 FIFA World Cup.[1]

Record

Competition GP W D L GF GA
International Friendly 10 5 1 4 18 15
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification 3 1 1 1 3 3
2013 FIFA Confederations Cup 3 0 0 3 4 9
2013 EAFF East Asian Cup 3 2 1 0 8 6
Total 19 8 3 8 33 33

Kits

Schedule

International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup 2013)

6 February Japan  3 – 0  Latvia Japan Hyōgo, Japan
19:20 JST Okazaki 41', 61'
Honda 60'		 (JFA Report) Stadium: Home's Stadium Kobe
Attendance: 28,607
Referee: Kim Jong-Hyeok (South Korea)

International Friendly

22 March Japan  2 – 1  Canada Qatar Doha, Qatar
19:05 UTC+3 Okazaki 10'
Havenaar 74'		 (JFA Report) Haber 58' Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Khamis Mohamed Al-Kuwari (Qatar)

2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Fourth Round

26 March Jordan  2 – 1  Japan Jordan Amman, Jordan
17:00 UTC+3 Attiah 45+1'
Hayel 60'		 (FIFA Report) Kagawa 69' Stadium: King Abdullah Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup 2013)

30 May Japan  0 – 2  Bulgaria Japan Aichi, Japan
19:20 JST (JFA Report) Manolev 3'
Hasebe 70' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 41,353
Referee: Kim Sang-Woo (South Korea)

2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Fourth Round

4 June Japan  1 – 1  Australia Japan Saitama, Japan
19:34 JST Honda 90+1' (pen.) (FIFA Report) Oar 82' Stadium: Saitama Stadium 2002
Attendance: 62,172
Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) Fourth Round

11 June Iraq  0 – 1  Japan Qatar Doha, Qatar
17:30 UTC+3 (FIFA Report) Okazaki 89' Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

15 June Brazil  3 – 0  Japan Brazil Brasília, Brazil
16:00 UTC-3 Neymar 3'
Paulinho 48'
Jô 90+3'		 (FIFA Report) Stadium: Estádio Nacional
Attendance: 67,423
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

19 June Italy  4 – 3  Japan Brazil Recife, Brazil
19:00 UTC-3 De Rossi 41'
Uchida 50' (o.g.)
Balotelli 52' (pen.)
Giovinco 86'		 (FIFA Report) Honda 21' (pen.)
Kagawa 33'
Okazaki 69'		 Stadium: Arena Pernambuco
Attendance: 40,489
Referee: Diego Abal (Argentina)

2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

22 June Japan  1 – 2  Mexico Brazil Belo Horizonte, Brazil
16:00 UTC-3 Okazaki 86' (FIFA Report) Hernández 54', 66' Stadium: Estádio Mineirão
Attendance: 52,690
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

2013 EAFF East Asian Cup

21 July Japan  3 – 3  China South Korea Seoul, South Korea
21:00 UTC+9 Kurihara 32'
Kakitani 59'
Kudo 60'		 EAFF Report Wang Yongpo 4' (pen.), 80' (pen.)
Sun Ke 86'		 Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)

2013 EAFF East Asian Cup

25 July Japan  3 – 2  Australia South Korea Hwaseong, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9 Saitō 25'
Osako 55', 79'		 EAFF Report Duke 75'
Juric 78'		 Stadium: Hwaseong Stadium
Attendance: 1,458
Referee: Tan Hai (China PR)

2013 EAFF East Asian Cup

28 July South Korea  1 – 2  Japan South Korea Seoul, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9 Yun 33' EAFF Report Kakitani 24', 90+1' Stadium: Jamsil Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 47,258
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)

International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup 2013)

14 August Japan  2 – 4  Uruguay Japan Miyagi, Japan
19:20 JST Kagawa 55'
Honda 72'		 JFA Report Forlán 26', 29'
Suárez 53'
González 59'		 Stadium: Miyagi Stadium
Attendance: 45,883
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup 2013)

6 September Japan  3 – 0  Guatemala Japan Osaka, Japan
19:25 JST Honda 51'
Kudo 69'
Endō 76'		 JFA Report Stadium: Nagai Stadium
Attendance: 46,244
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

International Friendly (Kirin Challenge Cup 2013)

10 September Japan  3 – 1  Ghana Japan Yokohama, Japan
19:20 JST Kagawa 50'
Endō 64'
Honda 71'		 JFA Report Acheampong 23' Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama
Attendance: 64,525
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

International Friendly

11 October Serbia  2 – 0  Japan Serbia Novi Sad, Serbia
17:30 UTC+2 Tadić 59'
Jojić 90+1'		 Stadium: Karađorđe Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Fırat Aydınus (Turkey)

International Friendly

15 October Belarus  1 – 0  Japan Belarus Zhodino, Belarus
15:15 UTC+3 Tsiharow 44' Stadium: Torpedo Stadium
Attendance: 3,250
Referee: Sergejus Slyva (Lithuania)

International Friendly

16 November Japan  2 – 2  Netherlands Belgium Genk, Belgium
13:15 UTC+1 Osako 44'
Honda 60'		 JFA Report Van der Vaart 12'
Robben 38'		 Stadium: Cristal Arena
Attendance: 13,616
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)

International Friendly

19 November Belgium  2 – 3  Japan Belgium Brussels, Belgium
21:00 UTC+1 Mirallas 15'
Alderweireld 79'		 Report Kakitani 37'
Honda 53'
Okazaki 63'		 Stadium: King Baudouin Stadium
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Fırat Aydınus (Turkey)


  Win   Draw   Loss

Players statistics

Player-201202.0603.2203.2605.3006.0406.1106.1506.1906.2207.2107.2507.2808.1409.0609.1010.1110.1511.1611.192013Total
Yasuhito Endo124(10)OOOOOOOOO---OO(1)O(1)OOOO16(2)140(12)
Yuichi Komano72(1)-OOO-----O-OO------6(0)78(1)
Kengo Nakamura63(6)-O-O-O-OO----------5(0)68(6)
Makoto Hasebe63(2)OOOOO-OO----OOOOOOO14(0)77(2)
Yasuyuki Konno63(1)O-OOOOOOO---OOOOOOO15(0)78(1)
Shinji Okazaki58(29)O(2)O(1)O-OO(1)OO(1)O(1)---OO-OOOO(1)14(7)72(36)
Yuto Nagatomo54(3)O--OOOOOO----OOOOO-12(0)66(3)
Atsuto Uchida52(1)OOOOO-OOO---O-OOOO-13(0)65(1)
Keisuke Honda40(12)O(1)---O(1)-OO(1)O---O(1)O(1)O(1)OOO(1)O(1)12(8)52(20)
Eiji Kawashima39(0)OOOOOOOOO---O-OOO-O14(0)53(0)
Shinji Kagawa37(12)OOO(1)OOOOO(1)O---O(1)OO(1)OOOO16(4)53(16)
Ryoichi Maeda24(10)OOOOOOOOO----------9(0)33(10)
Maya Yoshida22(2)OOOOO-OOO---OOOOOOO15(0)37(2)
Hajime Hosogai18(1)O--O-OO-O------O--O7(0)25(1)
Masahiko Inoha16(1)OO---O------O------4(0)20(1)
Yuzo Kurihara13(2)-O-OO---OO(1)OO-------7(1)20(3)
Hiroshi Kiyotake12(1)O-OOOOO------OOO-OO11(0)23(1)
Tomoaki Makino11(1)---------O-O--O----3(0)14(1)
Mike Havenaar9(3)-O(1)OOOO-O-------OO--8(1)17(4)
Shusaku Nishikawa8(0)---------O-O-O---O-4(0)12(0)
Hiroki Sakai7(0)-O-O-O-OO--------OO7(0)14(0)
Yuhei Tokunaga7(0)----------OO-------2(0)9(0)
Takashi Inui6(0)OOOO--O--------O---6(0)12(0)
Hideto Takahashi4(0)-----O---OO--------3(0)7(0)
Gotoku Sakai2(0)OOO---------OOO-OOO9(0)11(0)
Ryota Moriwaki2(0)----------O--------1(0)3(0)
Genki Haraguchi1(0)---------O-O-------2(0)3(0)
Shuichi Gonda1(0)----------O--------1(0)2(0)
Yoichiro Kakitani0(0)---------O(1)-O(2)OOOOOOO(1)9(4)9(4)
Hotaru Yamaguchi0(0)---------OOOO-O-OOO8(0)8(0)
Yuya Osako0(0)---------OO(2)--OO--O(1)O6(3)6(3)
Masato Morishige0(0)---------O-O-OO-O-O6(0)6(0)
Masato Kudo0(0)---------O(1)OO-O(1)-----4(2)4(2)
Manabu Saito0(0)---------OO(1)---O----3(1)3(1)
Toshihiro Aoyama0(0)---------O-O-O-----3(0)3(0)
Yohei Toyoda0(0)----------OOO------3(0)3(0)
Yuki Otsu0(0)OO-----------------2(0)2(0)
Yojiro Takahagi0(0)---------O-O-------2(0)2(0)
Hiroki Yamada0(0)----------OO-------2(0)2(0)
Daisuke Suzuki0(0)----------O--------1(0)1(0)
Kazuhiko Chiba0(0)----------O--------1(0)1(0)
Takahiro Ogihara0(0)----------O--------1(0)1(0)

Goalscorers

Player International Friendly 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup Goals
Keisuke Honda 6 1 1 0 8
Shinji Okazaki 4 1 2 0 7
Shinji Kagawa 2 1 1 0 4
Yoichiro Kakitani 1 0 0 3 4
Yuya Osako 1 0 0 2 3
Masato Kudo 1 0 0 1 2
Yasuhito Endō 2 0 0 0 2
Yuzo Kurihara 0 0 0 1 1
Manabu Saitō 0 0 0 1 1
Mike Havenaar 1 0 0 0 1

References

  1. ↑ "2013日本代表スケジュール". Japan Football Association.
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