Japan tops Colombia 2-1 in latest World Cup surprise

Yuya Osako had a surprise in store for those who thought the absence of Shinji Okazaki left Japan little hope of competing with Colombia at the World Cup.
Jun 19, 2018, 05:55 pm - Associated Press

Match Timeline

Colombia
Japan
  • KO
  • 3
  • 6
  • 31
  • 39
  • HT
  • 59
  • 64
  • 70
  • 70
  • 73
  • 80
  • 85
  • 86
  • 90+4
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Colombia 1, Japan 2.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Colombia 1, Japan 2.
90'+4'
Eiji Kawashima (Japan) is shown the yellow card.
Match Stats
COLJPN
Possession
42%
5842
58%
Shots on Goal
3
6
Shot Attempts
8
14
Yellow Cards
2
1
Corner Kicks
3
6
Saves
4
2