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J. Ito
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Match Recap
Japan beat Scotland 1–0 in the Friendlies (Friendly International) on 28 March 2026. Japan saw more of the ball with 55% possession, and Scotland had 8 shots (3 on target) to Japan's 18 (7 on target). The goal came from J. Ito 84'. Relive the Scotland vs Japan Friendlies highlights on Daily Goal: watch every goal and the full match below, free, with each strike timestamped so you can jump straight to the moment it happened.
Match Statistics
Scotland
VS
Japan
45%
Ball Possession
55%
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Expected goals (xG)
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8
Total Shots
18
3
Shots on target
7
4
Shots off target
8
1
Blocked Shots
3
6
Shots inside box
16
2
Shots outside box
2
3
Corner Kicks
8
0
Offsides
1
8
Fouls
18
0
Yellow Cards
2
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Red Cards
—
6
Goalkeeper Saves
3
494
Total passes
609
409
Accurate passes
537
83%
Pass accuracy
88%
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Goals prevented
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Lineups
Scotland
Stephen Clarke
4-2-3-1
Japan
Hajime Moriyasu
3-4-2-1
Substitutes — Scotland
5G. Hanley
6K. Tierney
8B. Gilmour
10C. Adams
11R. Christie
12L. Kelly
14L. Miller
16R. McCrorie
17D. Hyam
18G. Hirst
21S. Bain
22A. Ralston
24A. Irving
25F. Curtis
15J. Souttar
Substitutes — Japan
3S. Taniguchi
7K. Mitoma
9S. Machino
10R. Doan
12K. Osako
13K. Nakamura
14J. Ito
15D. Kamada
16D. Hashioka
18A. Ueda
19K. Ogawa
22K. Shiogai
23T. Hayakawa
24K. Sano
25J. Suzuki