2007 Japan national football team

Summary

This page records the details of the Japan national football team in 2007.[1]

General edit

Schedule edit

Date Venue Opponents Score Competition Japan scorers Match Report
March 24 International Stadium, Yokohama (H)   Peru 2–0 Friendly Maki 18'
Takahara 54'
[1]
June 1 Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi (H)   Montenegro 2–0 Kirin Cup Nakazawa 23'
Takahara 38'
[2]
June 5 Saitama Stadium, Saitama (H)   Colombia 0–0 Kirin Cup [3]
July 9 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N)   Qatar 1–1 2007 Asian Cup group stage Takahara 61' [4]
July 13 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N)   UAE 3–1 2007 Asian Cup group stage Takahara 22', 27'
Nakamura 42'pen
[5]
July 16 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (A)   Vietnam 4–1 2007 Asian Cup group stage Maki 12', 59'
Endo 32'
Nakamura 53'
[6]
July 21 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N)   Australia 1–1 AET
(4–3 pen.)
2007 Asian Cup quarter-finals Takahara 72' [7]
July 25 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi (N)   Saudi Arabia 2–3 2007 Asian Cup semifinals Nakazawa 37'
Abe 53'
[8]
July 28 Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang (N)   Korea Republic 0–0 AET
(6–5 pen.)
2007 Asian Cup third place play-off [9]
August 22 Ōita Stadium, Ōita (H)   Cameroon 2–0 Friendly Tulio 25'
Yamase 89'
[10]
September 7 Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt (A)   Austria 0–0
(3–4 pen.)
Friendly [11]
September 11 Wörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt (N)   Switzerland 4–3 Friendly Nakamura 53',78'
Maki 67'
Yano 90'
[12]
October 17 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (H)   Egypt 4–1 Friendly Okubo 21',42'
Maeda 53'
Kaji 68'
[13]
Key
  • H = Home match
  • A = Away match
  • N = Neutral venue

Players statistics edit

Player -2006 03.24 06.01 06.05 07.09 07.13 07.16 07.21 07.25 07.28 08.22 09.07 09.11 10.17 2007 Total
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi 98(0) O - O O O O O O O O O O O 12(0) 110(0)
Junichi Inamoto 65(4) - - O - - - - - - - O O - 3(0) 68(4)
Shunsuke Nakamura 63(16) O - O O O(1) O(1) O O O - O O(2) - 10(4) 73(20)
Koji Nakata 56(2) - - O - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 57(2)
Yuji Nakazawa 53(9) O O(1) O O O O O O(1) O O O O O 13(2) 66(11)
Seigo Narazaki 50(0) - O - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 51(0)
Akira Kaji 49(1) O - - O O O O O O O O O O(1) 11(1) 60(2)
Naohiro Takahara 44(17) O(1) O(1) O O(1) O(2) O O(1) O O - - - - 9(6) 53(23)
Yasuhito Endo 44(3) O O O O O O(1) O O O O O O O 13(1) 57(4)
Keisuke Tsuboi 39(0) - O - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 40(0)
Yoshito Okubo 19(0) - - - - - - - - - O - - O(2) 2(2) 21(2)
Seiichiro Maki 17(3) O(1) O O - O O(2) O O - - O O(1) - 9(4) 26(7)
Yuichi Komano 15(0) O O O - O O O O O O O O O 12(0) 27(0)
Yuki Abe 13(1) O O O O O O O O(1) O O - - O 11(1) 24(2)
Hisato Sato 12(3) - O - - - O O O O O - O - 7(0) 19(3)
Keita Suzuki 7(0) O O O O O O O O O O O O O 13(0) 20(0)
Tatsuya Tanaka 6(1) - - - - - - - - - O O - - 2(0) 8(1)
Yasuyuki Konno 6(0) - O O O O - O - - O O - O 8(0) 14(0)
Marcus Tulio Tanaka 5(1) O - - - - - - - - O(1) O O - 4(1) 9(2)
Naotake Hanyu 5(0) O - O O O O - O O - - - - 7(0) 12(0)
Daisuke Matsui 4(1) - - - - - - - - - - O O - 2(0) 6(1)
Kengo Nakamura 3(1) O O O O O O O O O O O O O 13(0) 16(1)
Satoru Yamagishi 3(0) - O - O - - - - O - - O O 5(0) 8(0)
Ryuji Bando 2(2) - - O - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 3(2)
Koji Yamase 1(0) - - - - - - - - - O(1) - - - 1(1) 2(1)
Daiki Takamatsu 1(0) - - - - - - - - - O - - - 1(0) 2(0)
Kisho Yano 0(0) O O - - - - O O O - O O(1) - 7(1) 7(1)
Jungo Fujimoto 0(0) O O O - - - - - - - - - O 4(0) 4(0)
Koki Mizuno 0(0) O O - - O O - - - - - - - 4(0) 4(0)
Hideo Hashimoto 0(0) - O - O - - - - - O - - O 4(0) 4(0)
Ryoichi Maeda 0(0) - - - - - - - - - O - - O(1) 2(1) 2(1)
Akihiro Ienaga 0(0) O - - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 1(0)

Top goal scorers for 2007 edit

Rank Name Position Goals
1 Naohiro Takahara FW 6
2 Seiichiro Maki FW 4
Shunsuke Nakamura MF
4 Yoshito Okubo FW 2
Yuji Nakazawa DF
6 Yasuhito Endo MF 1
Yuki Abe MF
Marcus Tulio Tanaka DF
Koji Yamase MF
Kisho Yano FW
Ryoichi Maeda FW
Akira Kaji DF

Kits edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Japan Football Association record of Japan international A matches". Japan Football Association.

External links edit

  • Japan Football Association