7 October 2023 at 12:00

Match Summary

Korea Republic U23 defeated Japan U23 2:1. The match was played in Asian Games 2022. Goals were scored by K. Uchino 2′, Jeong Woo-Yeong 27′, Cho Young-Wook 56′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Korea Republic U23 made 5 substitutions, Japan U23 made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Korea Republic U23 and Japan U23 — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Korea Republic U23
Japan U23
Kick Off
Half Time
Jeong Woo-YeongHong Hyun-Seok
62′
Goh Young-JunSong Min-Kyu
62′
62′
M. YoshidaH. Sekine
62′
K. UchinoS. Ayukawa
68′
M. ShigemiT. Yachida
Lee Kang-InAn Jae-Jun
73′
Cho Young-WookUm Won-Sang
73′
78′
J. NishikawaS. Hino
78′
H. OkudaY. Komi
90+6′K. Sato
Park Kyu-HyunSeol Young-Woo
90+3′
Full Time

Lineups

Korea Republic U23 lined up in a — formation under Hwang Sun-Hong, while Japan U23 deployed a — under G. Oiwa.

Midfield Control

Korea Republic U23 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Japan U23's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Korea Republic U23Position StrengthJapan U23
Korea Republic U23
0MidfielderLee Gwang-Yeon
0MidfielderPark Kyu-Hyun
0MidfielderLee Han-Beom
0MidfielderHwang Jae-Won
0MidfielderPaik Seung-Ho
0MidfielderPark Jin-Seop
0MidfielderLee Kang-In
0MidfielderJeong Woo-Yeong
0MidfielderGoh Young-Jun
0MidfielderJeong Ho-Yeon
0MidfielderCho Young-Wook
Japan U23
0MidfielderK. Fujita
0MidfielderS. Baba
0MidfielderT. Yamasaki
0MidfielderH. Okuda
0MidfielderM. Yoshida
0MidfielderD. Matsuoka
0MidfielderJ. Nishikawa
0MidfielderY. Matsumura
0MidfielderK. Sato
0MidfielderM. Shigemi
0MidfielderK. Uchino

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Korea Republic U23 have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Japan U23 show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Korea Republic U23

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Japan U23

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Korea Republic U23 vs Japan U23 Head to Head Results

Korea Republic U23 and Japan U23 have met 1 times — Korea Republic U23 won 0, Japan U23 won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2026. Japan U23 leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.

0

Korea Republic U23

0

Drawn

1

Japan U23

Goals: 0Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (1)

20 Jan 2026Japan U231 – 0Korea Republic U23
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 8 Apr 2026