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Japan vs Ghana

Japan beat Ghana 2-0 in the Friendly International on Friday 14 November 2025, 1-0 at half-time. In their last 2 meetings, including this one, Ghana won 0, Japan won 2 and 0 were drawn.

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Japan
20
FT
HT 1-0
Ghana
Toyota Stadium, Frisco Referee: Ben Abraham

Japan vs Ghana timeline

  1. 16' Takumi Minamino 1-0 Goal · Assist Kaishu Sano · Field Goal, Japan
  2. 60' Ritsu Doan 2-0 Goal · Assist Takefusa Kubo · Field Goal, Japan

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Japan vs Ghana stats

JapanGhana
51% Possession 49%
123 Attacks 68
33 Dang. Attacks 14
14 Shots 7
5 Shots On Target 2
1 Big Chances 0
4 Corners 1
87% Pass Accuracy 84%
2 Saves 3
14 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 1

Japan vs Ghana lineups

Confirmed

Japan 3-4-2-1

  • 1 T. Hayakawa
  • 5 Tsuyoshi Watanabe
  • 3 Shogo Taniguchi
  • 25 Junnosuke Suzuki
  • 10 Ritsu Doan
  • 21 Kaishu Sano
  • 17 Ao Tanaka
  • 13 Keito Nakamura
  • 20 Takefusa Kubo
  • 8 Takumi Minamino
  • 18 Ayase Ueda
Substitutes
  • 2 Yukinari Sugawara 68'
  • 4 Ko Itakura
  • 6 Wataru Endo
  • 7 Joel Chima Fujita 68'
  • 9 Shuto Machino
  • 11 Daizen Maeda
  • 12 Leo Kokubo
  • 14 Ryunosuke Sato 82'
  • 15 Daichi Kamada
  • 16 T. Ando 76'
  • 19 Koki Ogawa
  • 22 Ayumu Seko
  • 23 Taishi Brandon Nozawa
  • 24 Sota Kitano 76'
  • 26 Keisuke Goto 76'

Ghana 5-4-1

  • 12 Joseph Anang
  • 13 Derrick Köhn
  • 18 Jerome Opoku
  • 4 Jonas Adjetey
  • 15 Kojo Peprah Oppong
  • 3 Caleb Yirenkyi
  • 9 Brandon Thomas-Asante
  • 8 Kwasi Sibo
  • 19 Abu Francis
  • 22 Kamaldeen Sulemana
  • 11 Antoine Semenyo
Substitutes
  • 1 Lawrence Ati Zigi
  • 2 Alidu Seidu 56'
  • 5 Prince Owusu 88'
  • 6 Mohammed Salisu
  • 7 K. Nkrumah
  • 14 Gideon Mensah 75'
  • 16 Benjamin Asare
  • 17 Christopher Bonsu Baah 75'
  • 21 Ebenezer Annan
  • 23 Prince Kwabena Adu 56'
  • 24 Prince Owusu 88'

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Japan vs Ghana team news

Japan were without 8 players and Ghana were without 6 players.

Japan 8 out

Daniel Schmidt Hamstring Injury · Missed 15 games Injured
Zion Suzuki Broken Hand · Missed 16 games Injured
Hiroki Sakai Hamstring Injury · Missed 5 games Injured
Kota Mizunuma Hamstring Injury · Missed 7 games Injured
Junya Ito Unknown Injury · Missed 15 games Injured
Kaoru Mitoma Foot Injury · Missed 6 games Injured
Kento Hashimoto Calf Injury · Missed 7 games Injured
Takuma Ominami Unknown Injury · Missed 4 games Injured

Ghana 6 out

Ernest Nuamah Cruciate Ligament Tear · Missed 55 games Injured
Michael Baidoo Muscle Injury · Missed 12 games Injured
Tariq Lamptey Cruciate Ligament Injury · Missed 19 games Injured
Iñaki Williams Adductor Injury · Missed 11 games Injured
Amankwah Forson Hamstring Injury · Missed 13 games Injured
Mohammed Kudus Unknown Injury · Missed 2 games Injured

Japan vs Ghana form

Japan All venues
2 W · 2 D · 1 L
Points per game
1.60
Scored per game
1.2
Conceded per game
1.2
Both teams scored
40%
Over 2.5 goals
40%
  1. Friendly International H Brazil 3–2 win
  2. Friendly International H Paraguay 2–2 draw
  3. Friendly International A United States 0–2 defeat
  4. Friendly International A Mexico 0–0 draw
  5. EAFF E-1 Football Championship A Korea Republic 1–0 win
Ghana All venues
4 W · 1 D · 0 L
Points per game
2.60
Scored per game
2.4
Conceded per game
0.2
Both teams scored
20%
Over 2.5 goals
40%
  1. CAF World Cup Qualifiers H Comoros 1–0 win
  2. CAF World Cup Qualifiers A Central African Republic 5–0 win
  3. CAF World Cup Qualifiers H Mali 1–0 win
  4. CAF World Cup Qualifiers A Chad 1–1 draw
  5. Friendly International A Trinidad and Tobago 4–0 win

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Ghana vs Japan head to head

0 Ghana wins 0 draws 2 Japan wins
3.5 goals per game 50% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals
  1. 14 Nov 2025Friendly International Japan 2–0 Ghana
  2. 10 Jun 2022Kirin Cup Japan 4–1 Ghana

Pre-match probabilities

53%Japan 24%Draw 22%Ghana
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From the OddAlerts probability model before kick-off.