Grant Margeman 7'
Koki Ogawa 47'
Ritsu Doan 72'
Grant MargemanThabo Cele
7'
HT 1 - 0
47'
Koki OgawaYuto Iwasaki
59'
Takefusa KuboKoji Miyoshi
Kobamelo KodisangMatlala Keletso Makgalwa
65'
68'
Keita EndoYuto Iwasaki
Grant Margeman
70'
72'
Ritsu DoanTakefusa Kubo
Liam JordanWiseman Meyiwa
75'
90'+2'
Teruki HaraKou Itakura
FT 1 - 2
50%Possession50%
13Shots20
3Shots on target7
3Corners5
11Fouls5
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Offsides0
5Saves2
464Passes466
80%Pass accuracy87%
South Africa U204-2-3-1
Starting XI
16Mondli MpotoG
15Repo MalepeCD-L
5Sandile MthethwaCD-R
2Malebogo ModiseLB
13Thendo MukumelaRB
21Thabo CeleAM
6Wiseman MeyiwaLM
18Grant MargemanRM
7Matlala Keletso MakgalwaF
10Luther SinghAM-L
8Sibongakonke MbathaAM-R
Substitutes
12Sipho MbuleSUB
9Liam JordanSUB
1Sanele TshabalalaSUB
19Kobamelo KodisangSUB
3Shane SaralinaSUB
20Walter KubhekaSUB
11Sirgio KammiesSUB
14Reeve FroslerSUB
17Masilakhe PholongoSUB
4Teboho MokoenaSUB
Japan U204-4-2
Starting XI
1Ryosuke KojimaG
3Yuta NakayamaCD-L
5Takehiro TomiyasuCD-R
19Funaki KakeruLB
6Ryo HatsuseRB
10Daisuke SakaiCM-L
4Kou ItakuraCM-R
8Koji MiyoshiLM
7Ritsu DoanRM
13Yuto IwasakiCF-L
9Koki OgawaCF-R
Substitutes
16Teruki HaraSUB
14Kyosuke TagawaSUB
12Go HatanoSUB
21Louis YamaguchiSUB
15Daiki SugiokaSUB
20Takefusa KuboSUB
17Mizuki IchimaruSUB
2So FujitaniSUB
11Keita EndoSUB
18Akito TakagiSUB
Recent form
South Africa U20DLWL
Japan U20WWDD
FIFA Under-20 World Cup Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina U20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | Italy U20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Australia U20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 | Cuba U20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |