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2022 Kirin Cup Soccer

The 2022 Kirin Cup Soccer (Japanese: キリンカップサッカー2022) was the 33rd edition of the international friendly football tournament Kirin Cup Soccer organised by the Japan Football Association,[1] which was played in Japan between 10 and 14 June 2022,[2] with the participation of four teams: Japan, Chile, Ghana and Tunisia.[3]

2022 Kirin Cup Soccer
Tournament logo
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
Dates10–14 June 2022
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place Ghana
Fourth place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored10 (2.5 per match)
Attendance67,550 (16,888 per match)
Top scorer(s)Tunisia Issam Jebali
(2 goals)
Best player(s)Tunisia Ferjani Sassi
← 2016

This is the first Kirin Cup tournament in six years, since the 2016 edition. Tunisia have won their first title, defeating Japan 3–0 in the final.[4][5] Ferjani Sassi was named the best player of the tournament while his compatriot Issam Jebali finished as the top scorer with two goals.[6]

Teams

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The following teams participated for the tournament.

Country Confederation Manager FIFA ranking
at start of event
  Japan (Hosts) AFC   Hajime Moriyasu 23
  Chile[7] CONMEBOL   Eduardo Berizzo 28
  Tunisia[8] CAF   Jalel Kadri 35
  Ghana[9] CAF   Otto Addo 60

Venues

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Osaka
Panasonic Stadium Suita
Capacity: 39,694
 
Kobe
Noevir Stadium Kobe
Capacity: 30,132
 

Results

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All times are local, Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
10 June – Kobe
 
 
  Chile0
 
14 June – Osaka
 
  Tunisia2
 
  Japan0
 
10 June – Kobe
 
  Tunisia3
 
  Japan4
 
 
  Ghana1
 
3rd place match
 
 
14 June – Osaka
 
 
  Chile0 (1)
 
 
  Ghana0 (3)

Semi-finals

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Chile  0–2  Tunisia
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
  • Abdi   41'
  • Jebali   89'
Attendance: 4,973[10]
Referee: Ryo Tanimoto (Japan)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chile
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tunisia
GK 12 Zacarías López
DF 17 Gary Medel (c)   59'
DF 2 Eugenio Mena
DF 5 Paulo Díaz
DF 15 Francisco Sierralta
DF 26 Jeyson Rojas   58'   83'
MF 14 Pablo Galdames
MF 13 Felipe Méndez
FW 11 Ronnie Fernández   45+1'
FW 7 Joaquín Montecinos   70'
FW 22 Ben Brereton Díaz   59'
Substitutions:
DF 6 Nayel Mehssatou   83'
MF 21 Tomás Alarcón   59'
MF 19 Darío Osorio   83'
FW 9 Jean Meneses   59'   70'
FW 16 Diego Valencia   70'
Coach:
  Eduardo Berizzo
GK 16 Aymen Dahmen
DF 4 Ali Abdi   90+3'
DF 20 Mohamed Dräger   43'
DF 3 Montassar Talbi
DF 6 Nader Ghandri
MF 13 Ferjani Sassi (c)
MF 14 Aïssa Laïdouni
MF 15 Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane   68'
MF 25 Anis Ben Slimane   90+4'
FW 23 Naïm Sliti   79'
FW 19 Seifeddine Jaziri   68'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Bilel Ifa   90+3'
DF 21 Rami Kaib   90+4'
MF 10 Hannibal Mejbri   79'
FW 17 Issam Jebali   68'
FW 7 Youssef Msakni   68'
Coach:
Jalel Kadri

Assistant referees:
Yusuke Hamamoto (Japan)
Kota Watanabe (Japan)
Fourth official:
Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Hiroki Kasahara (Japan)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Mihara Jun (Japan)

Japan  4–1  Ghana
 Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Attendance: 25,100[11]
Referee: Kurt Ams (Australia)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ghana
GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
DF 22 Maya Yoshida (c)   46'
DF 3 Shogo Taniguchi
DF 2 Miki Yamane   85'
DF 26 Hiroki Ito   40'
MF 7 Gaku Shibasaki
MF 6 Wataru Endo   69'
MF 11 Takefusa Kubo
MF 21 Ritsu Dōan   69'
MF 15 Kaoru Mitoma   80'
FW 25 Ayase Ueda   80'
Substitutions:
DF 4 Ko Itakura   46'
DF 20 Yūta Nakayama   85'
MF 17 Ao Tanaka   69'
MF 14 Junya Ito   69'
MF 10 Takumi Minamino   80'
FW 24 Daizen Maeda   80'
Coach:
Hajime Moriyasu
GK 12 Lawrence Ati-Zigi
DF 2 Andy Yiadom   82'
DF 18 Daniel Amartey
DF 5 Dennis Nkrumah-Korsah   68'
DF 3 Alidu Seidu
MF 11 Mubarak Wakaso
MF 20 Mohammed Kudus   68'
MF 6 Edmund Addo
FW 10 André Ayew (c)
FW 9 Jordan Ayew   81'
FW 15 Christopher Antwi-Adjei
Substitutions:
MF 7 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku   84'   68'
FW 13 Felix Afena-Gyan   68'
FW 19 Benjamin Tetteh   81'
FW 14 Daniel Afriyie   90'   82'
Coach:
Otto Addo

Assistant referees:
Andrew Lindsay (Australia)
Jasem Abdulla Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)
Fourth official:
Ryūji Satō (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Ahmed Eisa Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Yamauchi Hiroshi (Japan)

Third place match

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Chile  0–0  Ghana
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Penalties
 1–3
Attendance: 6,185[12]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chile
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ghana
GK 1 Sebastián Pérez
DF 18 Óscar Opazo   31'   73'
DF 5 Paulo Díaz (c)
DF 3 Benjamín Kuscevic
DF 15 Francisco Sierralta   46'   81'
DF 25 Alex Ibacache   81'
DF 6 Nayel Mehssatou
MF 14 Pablo Galdames   59'   81'
MF 21 Tomás Alarcón
FW 22 Ben Brereton Díaz
FW 16 Diego Valencia
Substitutions:
DF 17 Gary Medel   73'
DF 2 Eugenio Mena   81'
MF 19 Darío Osorio   81'
FW 11 Ronnie Fernández   81'
Coach:
  Eduardo Berizzo
GK 1 Abdul Manaf Nurudeen
DF 17 Baba Rahman
DF 18 Daniel Amartey
DF 3 Alidu Seidu   67'
MF 11 Mubarak Wakaso   21'   78'
MF 20 Mohammed Kudus
MF 6 Edmund Addo   63'
MF 7 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
FW 10 André Ayew (c)   79'
FW 19 Benjamin Tetteh   40'   80'
FW 13 Felix Afena-Gyan   63'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Andy Yiadom   63'   90+3'
DF 22 Dennis Nkrumah-Korsah   90+3'
FW 9 Jordan Ayew   63'
FW 15 Christopher Antwi-Adjei   80'
Coach:
Otto Addo

Assistant referees:
Kota Watanabe (Japan)
Yusuke Hamamoto (Japan)
Fourth official:
Ryuji Sato (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Ryo Tanimoto (Japan)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Asaka Koizumi (Japan)

Final

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Japan  0−3  Tunisia
Report (JFA)
Report (JFA)
Attendance: 31,292[13]
Referee: Ahmed Eisa Darwish (United Arab Emirates)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Japan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tunisia
GK 23 Daniel Schmidt
DF 22 Maya Yoshida (c)
DF 5 Yuto Nagatomo   52'   82'
DF 4 Ko Itakura
DF 26 Hiroki Ito
MF 8 Genki Haraguchi   46'
MF 9 Daichi Kamada   60'
MF 6 Wataru Endo
MF 10 Takumi Minamino   71'
MF 14 Junya Ito   71'
FW 18 Takuma Asano   60'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Miki Yamane   82'
MF 17 Ao Tanaka   46'
MF 15 Kaoru Mitoma   60'
MF 11 Takefusa Kubo   71'
MF 21 Ritsu Dōan   71'
FW 19 Kyogo Furuhashi   60'
Coach:
Hajime Moriyasu
GK 16 Aymen Dahmen
DF 2 Bilel Ifa   78'
DF 4 Ali Abdi   33'
DF 20 Mohamed Dräger   90+4'
DF 3 Montassar Talbi
MF 13 Ferjani Sassi
MF 14 Aïssa Laïdouni
MF 15 Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane   77'
MF 25 Anis Ben Slimane   90+4'
FW 7 Youssef Msakni (c)   85'
FW 11 Taha Yassine Khenissi   77'
Substitutions:
DF 21 Rami Kaib   85'
DF 5 Adam Ben Lamin   90+4'
MF 10 Hannibal Mejbri   77'
MF 18 Firas Ben Larbi   90+4'
FW 17 Issam Jebali   77'
Coach:
Jalel Kadri

Assistant referees:
Jasem Abdulla Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)
Andrew Lindsay (Australia)
Fourth official:
Hiroyuki Kimura (Japan)
Video assistant referee:
Kurt Ams (Australia)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Hiroshi Yamauchi (Japan)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time.

Statistics

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Final standings

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Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by a penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.

Pos. Team Pld W D L Pts GF GA GD
1   Tunisia 2 2 0 0 6 5 0 +5
2   Japan 2 1 0 1 3 4 4 0
3   Ghana 2 0 1 1 1 1 4 −3
4   Chile 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 −2

Goalscorers

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There were 10 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Awards

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Details of the KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2022 determined". Japan Football Association. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 Kirin Cup Soccer: Ghana to feature in 4-nation tourney in Japan". Footy-Ghana.com. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Ghana play Japan, Chile and Tunisia ahead of World Cup Qatar 2022". Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Tunisia beat Japan to win Kirin Cup". France 24. 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  5. ^ "【Match Report】SAMURAI BLUE fail to win title after conceding three goals to Tunisia in second half - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2022". JFA｜公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  6. ^ "Kirin Cup / Tunisie : Ferjani Sassi et Issam Jebali récompensés". africafootunited. 15 June 2022. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Chile National Team arrive in Japan - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2022". JFA｜公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  8. ^ "Tunisia National Team arrive in Japan - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2022". JFA｜公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  9. ^ "Ghana National Team arrive in Japan - KIRIN CUP SOCCER 2022". JFA｜公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  10. ^ "Match Report of Chile vs Tunisia - 2022-06-10 - Kirin Cup Soccer - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  11. ^ "Match Report of Japan vs Ghana - 2022-06-10 - Kirin Cup Soccer - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  12. ^ "Match Report of Chile vs Ghana - 2022-06-14 - Kirin Cup Soccer - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  13. ^ "Match Report of Japan vs Tunisia - 2022-06-14 - Kirin Cup Soccer - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  14. ^ "Sassi meilleur joueur de la Coupe Kirin". RadioMosaiqueFM (in French). Retrieved 2022-06-16.
  15. ^ "Football international — semaine de nos expatriés: Issam Jebali, double buteur". La Presse de Tunisie (in French). 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
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