2009 Japan national football team

This page records the details of the matches played by the Japan national football team during 2009. In 2009 the Japan national football team competed in the fourth round of the AFC 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifications, the 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification, and the 2009 Kirin Cup, amongst other friendly matches.[1]

Schedule

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Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition Japan Goal Scorers Match Report
20 January   Yemen W 2–1   KKWing Stadium, Kumamoto, Japan 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification Okazaki   7'
Tatsuya Tanaka   66'
[1]
28 January   Bahrain L 0–1   National Stadium, Madinat 'Isa, Bahrain 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification [2]
4 February   Finland W 5–1   National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup) Okazaki   15', 32'
Kagawa   44'
Nakazawa   57'
Yasuda   86'
[3]
11 February   Australia D 0–0   International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification [4]
28 March   Bahrain W 1–0   Saitama Stadium, Saitama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification S. Nakamura   47' [5]
27 May   Chile W 4–0   Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan 2009 Kirin Cup Okazaki   20', 24'
Abe   52'
Honda   90+2'
[6]
31 May   Belgium W 4–0   National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 2009 Kirin Cup Nagatomo   21'
K. Nakamura   23'
Okazaki   60'
Yano   77'
[7]
6 June   Uzbekistan W 1–0   Pakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Okazaki   9' [8]
10 June   Qatar D 1–1   International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (  3' (o.g.)) [9]
17 June   Australia L 1–2   Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Tulio   39' [10]
5 September   Netherlands L 0–3   De Grolsch Veste, Enschede, Netherlands Friendly Match [11]
9 September   Ghana W 4–3   Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands Friendly Match K. Nakamura   53'
Tamada   78'
Okazaki   79'
Inamoto   83'
[12]
8 October   Hong Kong W 6–0   Outsourcing Stadium, Shizuoka, Japan 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification Okazaki   17', 74', 76'
Nagatomo   28'
Nakazawa   50'
Túlio   67'
[13]
10 October   Scotland W 2–0   International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup) (  82' (o.g.))
Honda   90'
[14]
14 October   Togo W 5–0   Miyagi Stadium, Rifu, Japan Friendly Match (2009 Kirin Challenge Cup) Okazaki   5', 8', 65'
Morimoto   11'
Honda   85'
[15]
14 November   South Africa D 0–0   Nelson Mandela Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Friendly Match [16]
18 November   Hong Kong W 4–0   Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification Hasebe   32'
Satō   74'
S. Nakamura   84'
Okazaki   90+1' (pen.)
[17]

Players statistics

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Player -2008 01.20 01.28 02.04 02.11 03.28 05.27 05.31 06.06 06.10 06.17 09.05 09.09 10.08 10.10 10.14 11.14 11.18 2009 Total
Shunsuke Nakamura 82(22) - - - O O(1) - O O O - O O O - O O O(1) 11(2) 93(24)
Yuji Nakazawa 82(15) - O O(1) O O O O O O - O O O(1) - O O O 14(2) 96(17)
Yasuhito Endo 73(7) - - O O O O O O - - O O O - O O O 12(0) 85(7)
Junichi Inamoto 70(4) - O - - - - - - - - - O(1) - O - O - 4(1) 74(5)
Seigo Narazaki 63(0) - - - - O O O O O O - - - - - - - 6(0) 69(0)
Keiji Tamada 53(13) - O O O O O - - O O O O(1) O - - - - 10(1) 63(14)
Yuichi Komano 40(0) O - O - - O - O - - - O O O - O O 9(0) 49(0)
Seiichiro Maki 35(8) O O O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3(0) 38(8)
Yoshito Okubo 33(5) - - - O O - O O - - - - O O O O O 9(0) 42(5)
Yuki Abe 33(2) - - - - - O(1) O O O O - O - O - - O 8(1) 41(3)
Kengo Nakamura 29(3) O O O - - O O(1) O O O O O(1) - O O - - 12(2) 41(5)
Yasuyuki Konno 26(0) - - O - - O - - O O - - - O O O - 7(0) 33(0)
Hisato Sato 25(3) - - - - - - - - - - - - O - O - O(1) 3(1) 28(4)
Marcus Tulio Tanaka 19(4) - - O O O - O O O O(1) O O O(1) - O O O 13(2) 32(6)
Makoto Hasebe 16(0) - - - O O O O O - - O O O - O O O(1) 11(1) 27(1)
Atsuto Uchida 14(1) O O O O O - O - O O O - - O O O O 13(0) 27(1)
Daisuke Matsui 13(1) - - - O O - - - O O - - O O - O O 8(0) 21(1)
Tatsuya Tanaka 12(2) O(1) O - O O - - - - - - - - - - - - 4(1) 16(3)
Kisho Yano 12(1) - - - - - O O(1) O - O - - - - - - - 4(1) 16(2)
Yuto Nagatomo 7(1) - O O O O - O(1) O - O O O O(1) - O - - 11(2) 18(3)
Shinji Kagawa 6(1) O O O(1) - - O - - - - - - - - - - - 4(1) 10(2)
Hideo Hashimoto 6(0) - - O - O O O - O O - - - O - - - 7(0) 13(0)
Michihiro Yasuda 5(0) - - O(1) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1(1) 6(1)
Shinji Okazaki 4(0) O(1) O O(2) O O O(2) O(1) O(1) O O O O(1) O(3) - O(3) O O(1) 16(15) 20(15)
Shuhei Terada 4(0) O O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2(0) 6(0)
Ryoichi Maeda 3(2) - - - - - - - - - - - O - O - - - 2(0) 5(2)
Ryota Tsuzuki 3(0) - - O O - - - - - - - O - - - - - 3(0) 6(0)
Kazumichi Takagi 3(0) O - O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2(0) 5(0)
Shinzo Koroki 2(0) O O - - - - O - O O O O - - - O - 8(0) 10(0)
Naohiro Ishikawa 2(0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - O O - - 2(0) 4(0)
Keisuke Honda 1(0) - O - - - O(1) O O O - O O - O(1) O(1) O - 10(3) 11(3)
Eiji Kawashima 1(0) O O - - - - - - - - O - - O O O O 7(0) 8(0)
Takeshi Aoki 1(0) O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 2(0)
Yuhei Tokunaga 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - - O O O O O 5(0) 5(0)
Takayuki Morimoto 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - O O(1) - - 2(1) 2(1)
Satoshi Yamaguchi 0(0) - - - - - O O - - - - - - - - - - 2(0) 2(0)
Takashi Inui 0(0) O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 1(0)
Mu Kanazaki 0(0) O - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 1(0)
Naoki Yamada 0(0) - - - - - O - - - - - - - - - - - 1(0) 1(0)
Shusaku Nishikawa 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - - O - - - - 1(0) 1(0)
Daiki Iwamasa 0(0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - O - - - 1(0) 1(0)

Top goal scorers for 2009

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Rank Name Position Goals Matches
1 Shinji Okazaki FW 15 16
2 Keisuke Honda MF 3 10
3 Yuto Nagatomo DF 2 11
Shunsuke Nakamura MF 11
Kengo Nakamura MF 12
Yuji Nakazawa DF 14
Marcus Tulio Tanaka DF 13
8 10 players 1

Kits

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Japan's kits until October.

Japan's kit used on November.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan 1st Kit

Coach

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References

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