Japanese Challenge Cup - Match

Japan

14 Nov 2025

2 - 0

Full time

Ghana

HT: 1-0FT: 2-0

Stats

Events Commentary

Full Time2-0

Kick-off0-0

Goal

Own Goal

Penalty

Penalty missed

Red card

Yellow card

Second yellow

Injury time

Substitution

Var

Offside

Match End.

90'+3'

90'+3'Gideon Mensah (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+1'

90'+1'Shogo Taniguchi (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

90'+1'

90'+1'Prince Owusu (Ghana) foul.

90'

90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

88'

88'Substitution, Ghana.Substituton in Prince Owusu,Substitution out Derrick Köhn.

88'

88'Attempt missed.Tomoya Ando (Japan)’s header from the centre of the box is too high.Yukinari Sugawara with a cross following a corner assists.

87'

87'Corner, Japan.Conceded by Jonas Adjetey.

86'

86'Attempt missed.Joel Chima Fujita (Japan)’s left foot shot.

85'

85'Ryunosuke Sato (Japan) foul.

85'

85'Caleb Yirenkyi (Ghana) foul.

84'

84'Junnosuke Suzuki (Japan) gets a free kick on the left wing.

84'

84'Christopher Bonsu Baah (Ghana) foul.

83'

83'Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

83'

83'Joel Chima Fujita (Japan) foul.

82'

82'Substitution, Japan.Substituton in Ryunosuke Sato,Substitution out Keito Nakamura.

81'

81'Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Prince Adu (Ghana)’s right foot shot from from outside the box.

79'

79'Offside, Japan.Yukinari Sugawara is caught offside.

76'

76'Substitution, Japan.Substituton in Keisuke Goto,Substitution out Ayase Ueda.

75'

75'Substitution, Ghana.Substituton in Christopher Bonsu Baah,Substitution out Brandon Thomas-Asante.

74'

74'Jerome Opoku (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

74'

74'Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) foul.

73'

73'Attempt missed.Joel Chima Fujita (Japan)’s right foot shot.

73'

73'Handball by (Ghana).

72'

72'Attempt missed.Ayase Ueda (Japan)’s right foot shot.

72'

72'Offside, Ghana.Alidu Seidu is caught offside.

70'

70'Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

70'

70'Junnosuke Suzuki (Japan) foul.

69'

69'Attempt missed.Keito Nakamura (Japan)’s right foot shot.

68'

68'Substitution, Japan.Substituton in Joel Chima Fujita,Substitution out Ao Tanaka.

67'

67'Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

67'

67'Prince Adu (Ghana) foul.

64'

64'Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana)’s right foot shot from from outside the box.

63'

63'Kaishu Sano (Japan) foul.

63'

63'Alidu Seidu (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

60'

60'Goal! Japan 2, Ghana 0.Ritsu Doan (Japan)’s left foot shot.

59'

59'Attempt saved.Tsuyoshi Watanabe (Japan)’s header from the centre of the box is saved.

59'

59'Corner, Japan.Conceded by Joseph Anang.

58'

58'Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Kaishu Sano (Japan)’s right foot shot from from outside the box in the top centre of the goal by Joseph Anang (Japan).Ayase Ueda assists.

57'

57'Substitution, Ghana.Substituton in Alidu Seidu,Substitution out Abu Francis because of an injury.

57'

57'Shogo Taniguchi (Japan) foul.

57'

57'Attempt blocked.Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana)’s right foot shot.

56'

56'Substitution, Ghana.Substituton in Christopher Bonsu Baah,Substitution out Antoine Semenyo.

52'

52'The match delays because Abu Francis (Ghana) injured.

51'

51'Ao Tanaka (Japan) foul.

51'

51'Abu Francis (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

50'

50'Shogo Taniguchi (Japan) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

50'

50'Antoine Semenyo (Ghana) foul.

49'

49'Attempt missed.Ayase Ueda (Japan)’s right foot shot.

47'

47'Jerome Opoku (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

47'

47'Takefusa Kubo (Japan) foul.

46'

46'Junnosuke Suzuki (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+2'

45'+2'First Half ends, Japan 1, Ghana 0.

45'+1'

45'+1'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

44'

44'Takefusa Kubo (Japan) gets a free kick on the right wing.

44'

44'Jerome Opoku (Ghana) foul.

41'

41'Delay over.The match resumes.

40'

40'The match delays because Derrick Köhn (Ghana) injured.

39'

39'Kaishu Sano (Japan) foul.

39'

39'Antoine Semenyo (Ghana) foul.

38'

38'Delay over.The match resumes.

36'

36'The match delays because Kwasi Sibo (Ghana) injured.

33'

33'Keito Nakamura (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

33'

33'Caleb Yirenkyi (Ghana) foul.

31'

31'Abu Francis (Ghana) foul.

31'

31'Ayase Ueda (Japan) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

30'

30'Jonas Adjetey (Ghana) foul.

30'

30'Ayase Ueda (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

28'

28'Takumi Minamino (Japan) foul.

28'

28'Brandon Thomas-Asante (Ghana) gets a free kick in the attacking half.

27'

27'Attempt missed.Jonas Adjetey (Ghana)’s right foot shot misses to the right.Derrick Köhn following a corner assists.

26'

26'Corner, Ghana.Conceded by Junnosuke Suzuki.

22'

22'Kaishu Sano (Japan) foul.

22'

22'Abu Francis (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

21'

21'Kaishu Sano (Japan) foul.

19'

19'Tomoki Hayakawa (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

19'

19'Delay over.The match resumes.

19'

19'The match delays (Ghana).

18'

18'Keito Nakamura (Japan) foul.

18'

18'Caleb Yirenkyi (Ghana) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

16'

16'Goal! Japan 1, Ghana 0.Takumi Minamino (Japan)’s right foot shot.

15'

15'Attempt missed.Ritsu Doan (Japan)’s left foot shot is high and wide to the left.Takumi Minamino following a corner assists.

15'

15'Corner, Japan.Conceded by Jonas Adjetey.

14'

14'Jerome Opoku (Ghana) foul.

14'

14'Ayase Ueda (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

12'

12'Junnosuke Suzuki (Japan) gets a free kick on the left wing.

12'

12'Kamaldeen Sulemana (Ghana) foul.

6'Attempt saved.Goalkeeper saves Takumi Minamino (Japan)’s right foot shot from from the left side of the box.

5'Keito Nakamura (Japan) gets a free kick in the defensive half.

5'Caleb Yirenkyi (Ghana) foul.

3'Corner, Japan.Conceded by Jonas Adjetey.

Kick-off.

Japan

LDWDW

Ghana

LLDWD

Benjamin Abraham

Referee

Stadium

Toyota Stadium

Capacity

45,000

Location

Toyota, Japan

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