Japan - Uruguay

About Japan - Uruguay

Japan vs Uruguay in the International Friendly, played on 09/24/2026, ended 3 - 1. In the league table, Japan were in position 17 and Uruguay in position 20.

Half-time score: 1-1. Goalscorers: Kuryu Matsuki 11', Maximiliano Araujo 42', Kento Shiogai 90+1', Ayase Ueda 90+6'. Cards: 4 yellow, 0 red. Corners: Japan 2, Uruguay 4. Top Soloscore rating of the match: Tomoki Hayakawa (7.6). Managers: Japan – Hajime Moriyasu, Uruguay – Diego Forlán.

Japan starting XI (4-2-3-1): Keito Nakamura, Kaishu Sano, Tomoki Hayakawa, Yuito Suzuki, Hiroki Ito, Kodai Sano, Kuryu Matsuki, Daizen Maeda, Ko Itakura, Ayumu Seko, Ritsu Doan. Uruguay starting XI (4-4-2): Maximiliano Araujo, Mathias Olivera, Darwin Nuñez, Brian Rodríguez, Federico Viñas, Lucas Torreira, Juan Sanabria, Ronald Araujo, Santiago Mele, Nahitan Nández, Rodrigo Bentancur. Injured or suspended for Uruguay: Federico Valverde, Matías Vecino.

In their last 5 meetings, Japan won 1, Uruguay won 2 and 2 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 03/24/2023, ended Japan 1-1 Uruguay. Japan won 21, drew 6 and lost 3 of their last 30 matches. Uruguay won 11, drew 13 and lost 6 of their last 30 matches. Next match for Japan: Japan vs Brazil (11/14/2026).

Venue: Hitomebore Stadium Miyagi. Referee: Alexander George King. The match was broadcast on TV in 4 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.

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