FootballFinished
Possession
54%
46%
1/12
17' - Yellow card: Chibuzor Okonkwo
17' Yellow card - Chibuzor Okonkwo
Multiple incidents: 57' Yellow card - Hajime Hosogai; 59' Goal - Victor Obinna
Multiple incidents: 62' Yellow card - Olubayo Adefemi; 62' Substitution - Peter Odemwingie; 64' Substitution - Shinji Kagawa; 64' Substitution - Tadanari Lee
Multiple incidents: 73' Substitution - Isaac Promise; 75' Goal - Victor Anichebe; 76' Substitution - Hajime Hosogai; 77' Substitution - Victor Obinna; 79' Goal - Yohei Toyoda
85' Yellow card - Takuya Honda
89' Yellow card - Onyekachi Apam
HT
FT
0'15'30'45'60'75'90'
0'15'30'HT
Signal
Match insights
NIG arrive in form
NIG have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
JAP arrive in form
JAP have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
JAP scoring trend
JAP have scored 8 goals across their last 5 matches.
Flow
Match flow
Latest match event
89' · YellowCard · Onyekachi Apam
Shots
14 - 16
Corners
2 - 5
FT
Finished
05:00 GMT-4Round 2
Confirmed
Confirmed lineups
NIG
11
4-3-3
JAP
10
4-5-1
Context
Form & table
Last five
NIG
WLWLW
JAP
LWWWL
Timeline
Nigeria U23MinJapan U23
17'
HT 0–0
57'
Victor ObinnaAssist: Peter Odemwingie⚽
59'1–0
62'
64'
Victor AnichebeAssist: Victor Obinna⚽
75'2–0
Yohei ToyodaAssist: Hiroyuki Taniguchi⚽
79'3–0
85'
89'
NIG
Statistics
JAP54%Possession46%
14Shots16
8On target9
2Corners5
3Cards2
Community pick
Prediction result
About the match
Nigeria U23 face Japan U23 in Summer Olympics, 2. Kick-off is 05:00 GMT-4.
Nigeria U23's last 5: W 1-0 at Sweden U23, L 0-2 at Colombia U23, W 2-0 vs Denmark U23, L 0-2 vs Germany U23, W 3-2 at Honduras U23. Japan U23's last 5: L 1-2 at South Korea U23, W 5-0 vs Paraguay U23, W 1-0 vs Mali U23, W 1-0 at Israel U23, L 0-3 vs Spain U23.