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FIFA U20 World Cup
10-09 07:00
0 - 0
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Statistics
H2H
Lineups
Japan U20
France U20
Attacks
127
150
Dangerous Attacks
67
75
Ball Possession
42
58
On Target
6
4
Off Target
50115
4035
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123′
L.Michal
122′
R.Araki
A.Pisano
120′
L.Michal
110′
R.Takaoka
105′
R. Nzingoula
I. Toure
105′
N.Ishiwatari
Y.Ozeki
End 0-0
85′
G.Beyuku
80′
Tadjidine Mmadi
74′
H.Nakagawa
H.Ishii
73′
Y.Yokoyama
S.Saito
67′
Tadjidine Mmadi
S.Bouabre
61′
A.Le Borgne
Steven·Baseya
61′
A. Bermont
J. Bourgault
57′
R.Takaoka
S·Kanda
45′
F.Sylla
D. N´Guessan
Halftime 0-0
38′
I. Toure
Goal
Shot on target
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yellow card
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Match Info
Japan U20 and France U20 played out a goalless but intriguing 0-0 draw in the FIFA U20 World Cup on October 9, 2025. This stalemate was a tactical chess match between two technically adept sides, with both teams earning a point that keeps their knockout stage hopes very much alive. The game saw few clear-cut chances, as both midfields worked tirelessly to cancel each other out. Japan's organized defense frustrated the French attackers, while France's backline dealt well with Japan's quick passing movements. The best opportunity fell to France in the second half, but their striker's effort was superbly saved by the Japanese goalkeeper. The draw leaves the group table tightly packed, with every point proving vital for qualification. Both managers acknowledged the difficulty of the match, with the Japanese coach pleased with the defensive display and the French manager stating his team needed more creativity. The starting XIs featured future stars from clubs across Europe and Japan's J1 League.