apan's Ayase Ueda (M) celebrates with Japan's Hidemasa Morita (l) and Japan's Junya Ito (r) after his goal to make it 1:2.
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Germany routed 4-1 by Japan to continue slump

Euro 2024 hosts Germany slumped to a shock 4-1 home loss to Japan in their international friendly on Saturday, deepening the sense of crisis hanging over them after their third straight loss less than nine months before the continental tournament.
Sep 9, 2023, 10:10 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Germany
Japan
  • KO
  • 11
  • 19
  • 22
  • 25
  • HT
  • 52
  • 59
  • 64
  • 66
  • 73
  • 75
  • 81
  • 84
  • 90
  • 90+2
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Germany 1, Japan 4.
90'+6'
Second Half ends, Germany 1, Japan 4.
90'+5'
Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross.
Match Stats
GERJPN
Possession
67.3%
32.767.3
32.7%
Shots on Goal
3
11
Shot Attempts
11
14
Yellow Cards
2
1
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
7
2