Japan Football Formation

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

Mexico Vs Japan - Olympics Games Bronze Medal Game (06/08/2021)

GK TANI #12
CB YOSHIDA #5
CB TOMIYASU #14
RB SAKAI #2
LB NAKAYAMA #3
CMF/DMF ENDO #6
CMF/DMF TANAKA #17
RMF DOAN #10
LMF SOMA #16
AMF KUBO #7
CF HAYASHI #19

Substitutions: Hatate #16 for Soma (46 mn), Mitoma #11 for Nakayama (62 mn), Ueda #18 for Hayashi (62 mn), Itakura #4 for Tanaka (70 mn) and Miyoshi #8 for Endo (80 mn)
Incidents:
Notes: Mitoma played as LMF, this relocated Hatate as LB

Captained by: Maya Yoshida
Short Free Kick: Takefusa Kubo
Long Free Kick: Takefusa Kubo/Waturu Endo/Yuta Nakayama/Maya Yoshida/Takehiro Tomiyasu/Kosei Tani
Free Kick 2: Yuki Soma
Left Corner: Ritsu Doan
Right Corner: Takefusa Kubo
Penalty: Ritsu Doan
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Maya Yoshida, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Wataru Endo, Hiroki Sakai, Ko Itakura

Team Strategy

★Change Sides: Endo/Tanaka | Kubo/Doan - Second Half | Itakura/Endo
★Ball Possession ATT
★Left Side Attack
★Counter Attack
★Right Side Attack