Match Analysis: Uruguay vs Japan
Uruguay vs Japan ended 2-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Uruguay and Japan played out a 2-2 draw.
Goals: Koji Miyoshi (Japan, 25'), Luis Suárez (Uruguay, 32'), Koji Miyoshi (Japan, 59'), José Giménez (Uruguay, 66').
Uruguay had 58% possession to Japan's 42%, with 29.00 shots to 12.00.
E. Kawashima (Japan) was the standout performer, rated 8.0.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Uruguay
Starting lineups and substitutes
Uruguay
Formation 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1Fernando MusleraG
- 2José GiménezD
- 3Diego GodínD
- 6Rodrigo BentancurM
- 7Nicolás LodeiroM
- 8Nahitan NándezM
- 9Luis SuárezF
- 14Lucas TorreiraM
- 17Diego LaxaltD
- 21Edinson CavaniF
- 22Martín CáceresD
Substitutes (12)
Japan
Formation 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1Eiji KawashimaG
- 2Daiki SugiokaD
- 4Ko ItakuraM
- 5Naomichi UedaD
- 7Gaku ShibasakiM
- 10Shoya NakajimaM
- 11Koji MiyoshiM
- 16Takehiro TomiyasuD
- 18Shinji OkazakiF
- 19Tomoki IwataD
- 20Hiroki AbeF
Substitutes (12)
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
E. Kawashima
Rating 8.0 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target
K. Miyoshi
Rating 8.2 · 2 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
J. Giménez
Rating 8.1 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
L. Suárez
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT
N. Lodeiro
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
D. Godín
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Uruguay vs Japan match analysis
Review Uruguay 2-2 Japan with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Copa America.