FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005
Group matches
Japan - Benin
1:1 (0:1)
Match | Date | Time | Venue / Stadium | Attendance |
| 21 | 15 June 2005 | 17:30 | Kerkrade / The Parkstad Limburg Stadium | 12500 |
Match Officials
Referee Claus Bo LARSEN (DEN) | Assistant Referee 1 Bill HANSEN (DEN) | |
Fourth Official Markus MERK (GER) | Assistant Referee 2 Anders NORRESTRAND (DEN) | |
- Abou MAIGA (BEN) 37',
- Koki MIZUNO (JPN) 65'
Goals scored
Japan
- Shusaku NISHIKAWA (GK)
- Hiroki MIZUMOTO
- Yuzo KOBAYASHI
- Tatsuya MASUSHIMA
- Yohei KAJIYAMA (-45' HT)
- Hokuto NAKAMURA
- Sota HIRAYAMA
- Shingo HYODO (C)
- Robert CULLEN (-76')
- Tomokazu NAGIRA
- Akihiro IENAGA (-84')
Line-up
- Kenya MATSUI
- Mitsuyuki YOSHIHIRO
- Masahiko INOHA
- Koki MIZUNO (+45' HT)
- Takuya KOKEGUCHI (+84')
- Keisuke HONDA
- Keisuke FUNATANI
- Kaito YAMAMOTO
- Shunsuke MAEDA
- Takayuki MORIMOTO (+76')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Kiyoshi OHKUMA (JPN)Benin
- Yoann DJIDONOU (GK)
- Charaf CHITOU
- Oscar OLOU
- Traore MOUSSA
- Romuald BOCO
- Abou MAIGA
- Coffi AGBESSI
- Bachirou OSSENI (C) (-73')
- Razak OMOTOYOSSI
- Seidath TCHOMOGO
- Jocelyn AHOUEYA
Line-up
- Djibril AWALOU
- De Gaulle HOUNTONTO
- Florent RAIMY
- Mathieu ADENIYI
- Thierry HONVO
- Marvin AISSI
- Youssouf NASSIROU (+73')
- Medard ZANOU
- Benoit TARDIEU
- Michael AINON
Substitute(s)
Coach
Serge DEVEZE (FRA)- Tatsuya MASUSHIMA (JPN) 31'
- , Oscar OLOU (BEN) 39'
- , Sota HIRAYAMA (JPN) 66'
- , Oscar OLOU (BEN) 71'
- , Youssouf NASSIROU (BEN) 77'
Cautions
- Oscar OLOU (BEN) 71' 2YC
Expulsions
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Yellow cards | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| D: | Defender | M: | Midfielder | Min: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK: | Penalty Kicks |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Direct Expulsions |
| F: | Forward | SG/S: | Shots on Goal/Shots | Y: 2Y=R: | Yellow cards Expulsions due to Second Caution |