Japan U-23 vs South Africa U-23 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Japan U-23 played South Africa U-23 at the Group A of Olympic Games on July 22. The match kicked off 11:00 UTC. Japan U-23 won 1-0.

Takefusa Kubo scored the first and only goal on the 71st minute of the game.

Japan U-23 national football team will be playing the match after a draw against Spain U-23 on July 17 in a friendly match which extended their unbeaten streak to 3 matches.

South Africa U-23 national football team are preparing for the match after 2 defeats in a row from Egypt U-23 and Egypt U-23 being unable to win in their past 4 games. They're going to need to sort out the problems in the back first to improve the results as they have been conceding goals for 3 consecutive matches now.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Japan U-23 - South Africa U-23 in real time.

Japan U-23 kicked off the game with Kosei Tani, Yuta Nakayama who got substituted by Reo Hatate on the 72nd minute, Ko Itakura, Maya Yoshida, Hiroki Sakai, Ao Tanaka, Wataru Endo, Koji Miyoshi who got substituted by Yuki Soma on the 60th minute, Takefusa Kubo, Ritsu Doan who got substituted by Koki Machida on the 85th minute and Daichi Hayashi as starters, with Keisuke Osako, Daiki Hashioka, Koki Machida, Reo Hatate, Daizen Maeda, Yuki Soma and Ayase Ueda on the bench.

South Africa U-23's starting eleven were Ronwen Williams, Sbusiso Mabiliso, Repo Malepe, Luke Fleurs, Lyle Foster, Teboho Mokoena, Sipho Mbule who got substituted by Nkosingiphile Ngcobo on the 90th minute, Luther Singh, Thabo Cele, Thendo Mukumela who got substituted by Goodman Mosele on the 79th minute and Evidence Makgopa, with Sifiso Mlungwana, Mondli Mpoto, Katlego Mohamme, James Monyane, Goodman Mosele, Nkosingiphile Ngcobo, Fagrie Lakay and Kamohelo Mahlatsi on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Wataru Endo and Ritsu Doan were the ones to receive it.

Stats

Explore stats from Japan U-23 vs South Africa U-23 on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Total Attempts: 12 - 4
• Shots On Target: 7 - 1
• Saves: 1 - 6
• Corners: 6 - 1
• Fouls: 15 - 5
• Free Kicks: 7 - 19
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 17

Japan U-23 have won 3 of their 3 matches in Group A, drawing 0 and having 0 defeats this season. They have scored 7 goals - 2.33 per match, conceding 1 - 0.33 per match. South Africa U-23 have won 0 of their 3 matches in Group A, drawing 0 and having 3 defeats this season. They have scored 3 goals - 1.00 per match, conceding 8 - 2.67 per match.

Recent Form

Japan U-23 have played a draw with Spain U-23 in their previous match while South Africa U-23 are on a losing streak - they have lost to Egypt U-23 in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Japan U-23 have won 10 of their last 20 matches, losing 8 and drawing 2, while South Africa U-23 have won 2 of their last 14 matches, losing 5 and drawing 7.

Japan U-23 have won twice (3-1 against Honduras U-23 on 12th of July and 3-0 against Argentina U-23 on 29th of March), lost twice (0-1 against Argentina U-23 on 26th of March and 2-1 against Syria U-23 on 12th of January) and drew twice (1-1 against Spain U-23 on 17th of July and 1-1 against Qatar U-23 on 15th of January) in their most recent 6 matches.

South Africa U-23 have won once (0-1 against Cote dIvoire U-23 on 12th of November), lost twice (3-0 against Egypt U-23 on 13th of June and 2-0 against Egypt U-23 on 10th of June) and drew 3 times (2-2 against Ghana U-23 on 22nd of November, 0-0 against Nigeria U-23 on 15th of November and 0-0 against Zambia U-23 on 9th of November) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

Live Standings

As always, Olympic games Group A's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Japan U-23 are the leaders in the table with 9 points after 3 matches, while South Africa U-23 are the 4th with 0 points in 3 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Japan U-23 and South Africa U-23 in real time. You can watch the goal by Takefusa Kubo as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Japan U-23 - South Africa U-23 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.