Japan - Venezuela

About Japan - Venezuela

Japan vs Venezuela in the International Friendly, played on 09/28/2026, ended 2 - 1. In the league table, Japan were in position 17 and Venezuela in position 47.

Half-time score: 0-0. Goalscorers: Kevin Kelsy 46', Ayase Ueda 49', Ayase Ueda 90+6'. Cards: 3 yellow, 0 red. Corners: Japan 1, Venezuela 7. Top Soloscore rating of the match: Ayase Ueda (8.2). Managers: Japan – Hajime Moriyasu, Venezuela – Oswaldo Vizcarrondo.

Japan starting XI (3-4-2-1): Junnosuke Suzuki, Shunsuke Saito, Leobrian Kokubo, Koki Kumasaka, Daichi Kamada, Keisuke Goto, Ryunosuke Sato, Yuki Soma, Ayumu Seko, Shuto Nakano, Tsuyoshi Watanabe. Venezuela starting XI (5-3-2): Yordan Osorio, Christian Makoun, Luis Balbo, Marco Libra, Jon Aramburu, Bryan Castillo, Daniel Pereira, Kevin Kelsy, Nahuel Ferraresi, José Contreras, Yangel Herrera. Injured or suspended for Japan: Ko Itakura. Injured or suspended for Venezuela: David Martínez.

In their last 5 meetings, Japan won 0, Venezuela won 1 and 4 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 11/19/2019, ended Japan 1-4 Venezuela. Japan won 21, drew 6 and lost 3 of their last 30 matches. Venezuela won 9, drew 6 and lost 15 of their last 30 matches. Next match for Japan: Japan vs Brazil (11/14/2026).

Venue: Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima. Referee: Timothy Danaskos. The match was broadcast on TV in 4 countries; find the channels in the TV Broadcast section.

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