Japonia - Kostaryka -

: Japan controlled 57% of possession and registered 14 shots compared to Costa Rica's 4, but struggled to break through a resilient "low block" defensive formation.

: Goalkeeper Keylor Navas made several crucial saves to preserve the clean sheet, notably denying Hidemasa Morita and Daichi Kamada. Japonia - Kostaryka

Relive the dramatic moments and tactical highlights from the 2022 World Cup clash: Japan vs. Costa Rica Highlights | 2022 FIFA World Cup YouTube · FOX Soccer : Japan controlled 57% of possession and registered

The November 27, 2022, encounter at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium saw Costa Rica bounce back from a 7-0 loss to Spain to defeat a Japanese team that had recently shocked Germany. : Japan 0 - 1 Costa Rica Japonia - Kostaryka