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Japan vs Iceland

U.S. Open Cup
1-0
Final
Japan National Stadium

Match pulse

JPNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTISL
55%Possession45%
15Shots9
7On target2
5Corners1
2Saves7
11Fouls9
33'Kristian HlynssonISL75'Stefán Teitur ThórdarsonISL87'Mikael EllertssonISL
Team1H2HT
JPN011
ISL000

Who won: Japan 1-0

Japan beat Iceland 1-0 on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Japan National Stadium. Goals for Japan: Koki Ogawa (87').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Zion SuzukiG
  2. 27.5Hákon ValdimarssonG
  3. 37.3Koki OgawaSUB
  4. 46.9Yukinari SugawaraSUB
  5. 56.8Kou ItakuraCD-L
  6. 66.8Takehiro TomiyasuCD-R
  7. 76.7Keito NakamuraLM
  8. 86.7Takefusa KuboCF-R
  9. 96.5Ao TanakaCM-L
  10. 106.5Yuto NagatomoSUB
  11. 116.4Ayase UedaF
  12. 126.3Junya ItoCF-L

Team stats

JPNISL
11Fouls9
0Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Offsides0
5Corner Kicks1
2Saves7
54.8Possession45.2
15SHOTS9
7ON GOAL2
0.5On Target %0.2
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
509Accurate Passes395
578Passes479
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
5Accurate Crosses2
18Crosses7
0.3Cross %0.3
33Long Balls63
10Accurate Long Balls21
0.3Long Balls %0.3
5Blocked Shots2
6Effective Tackles10
9Tackles13
0.7Tackle %0.8
6Interceptions3
20Effective Clearances29
20Clearances29

Player of the game

Zion Suzuki

JPN · 2 saves, clean sheet

7.7

Deserved to win

49%
JPN · 1.09 xG
32%
Draw
19%
ISL · 0.58 xG

Japan created better chances: they win this game 49% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Japan 1, Iceland 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Japan 1, Iceland 0.
  3. 90'+8'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Hjörtur Hermannsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

    H. Hermannsson

  4. 90'+5'

    Foul

    Foul by Ayumu Seko (Japan).

  5. 90'+5'JPN

    Free kick won

    Stefán Thórdarson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  6. 90'+4'

    Isak thorvaldsson shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ísak Thorvaldsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

    I. Thorvaldsson

  7. 90'+3'ISL

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Ayumu Seko.

  8. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Kento Shiogai (Japan).

  9. 90'+2'JPN

    Free kick won

    Willum Willumsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  10. 90'+2'
    Sub

    Subbed on for H. Magnússon

    Substitution, Iceland. Stefán Sigurdarson replaces Hördur Magnússon because of an injury.

    S. Sigurdarson

  11. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  12. 87'
    Sub

    Subbed on for K. Hlynsson

    Substitution, Iceland. Ísak Thorvaldsson replaces Kristian Hlynsson.

    I. Thorvaldsson

  13. 87'

    Yellow card

    Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card.

    M. Ellertsson

  14. GOAL87'
    Koki Ogawa

    Goal! Header

    K. Ogawa · ast Y. Sugawara

    Goal! Japan 1, Iceland 0. Koki Ogawa (Japan) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara with a cross.

    JPN 1 - 0 ISL
  15. 86'Yukinari Sugawara

    Yukinari sugawara shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Yukinari Sugawara (Japan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayumu Seko.

    Y. Sugawara

  16. 85'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Grétarsson

    Substitution, Iceland. Hjörtur Hermannsson replaces Daníel Grétarsson.

    H. Hermannsson

  17. 84'

    Free kick won

    Hördur Magnússon (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 84'

    Foul

    Foul by Kento Shiogai (Japan).

  19. 84'

    Mikael ellertsson shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

    M. Ellertsson

  20. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Kubo

    Substitution, Japan. Kaishu Sano replaces Takefusa Kubo.

    K. Sano

  21. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Tomiyasu

    Substitution, Japan. Shogo Taniguchi replaces Takehiro Tomiyasu.

    S. Taniguchi

  22. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Z. Suzuki

    Substitution, Japan. Tomoki Hayakawa replaces Zion Suzuki.

    T. Hayakawa

  23. 82'ISL

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Logi Tómasson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Willum Willumsson.

  24. 79'

    Takefusa kubo shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Takefusa Kubo (Japan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara.

    T. Kubo

  25. 76'JPN

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Japan. Conceded by Hákon Valdimarsson.

Leaders

JPNISL
Total Shots
Keito Nakamura
4
Logi Tomasson
2
Accurate Passes
Kou Itakura
73
Hördur Magnússon
67
Saves
Zion Suzuki
2
Hákon Valdimarsson
7
Defensive Interventions
-
Stefán Teitur Thórdarson
11