Japan-Paraguay
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Japan claim first win of 2018 vs. Paraguay

Japan claimed their first victory of the year on Tuesday, coming from behind to beat Paraguay 4-2 and boost morale a week before their opener.
May 17, 2023, 12:29 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Japan
Paraguay
  • 12
  • 32
  • 45
  • 51
  • 56
  • 58
  • 59
  • 63
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 74
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 79
  • 90
  • 90+1

Match Commentary

83'
Foul by Alejandro Romero Gamarra (Paraguay).
83'
Genki Haraguchi (Japan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82'
Penalty conceded by Kosuke Nakamura (Japan) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
Match Stats
JPNPAR
Possession
66.7%
33.366.7
33.3%
Shots on Goal
3
2
Shot Attempts
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0