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The 2022 Kirin Cup Soccer (Japanese: キリンカップサッカー2022) was the 33rd edition of the international friendly football tournament Kirin Cup Soccer organised by the Japan Football Association,[1] which was played in Japan between 10 and 14 June 2022,[2] with the participation of four teams: Japan, Chile, Ghana and Tunisia.[3]
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Japan |
Dates | 10–14 June 2022 |
Teams | 4 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Tunisia (1st title) |
Runners-up | Japan |
Third place | Ghana |
Fourth place | Chile |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 10 (2.5 per match) |
Attendance | 67,550 (16,888 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Issam Jebali (2 goals) |
Best player(s) | Ferjani Sassi |
← 2016 |
This is the first Kirin Cup tournament in six years, since the 2016 edition. Tunisia have won their first title, defeating Japan 3–0 in the final.[4][5] Ferjani Sassi was named the best player of the tournament while his compatriot Issam Jebali finished as the top scorer with two goals.[6]
The following teams participated for the tournament.
Country | Confederation | Manager | FIFA ranking at start of event |
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Japan (Hosts) | AFC | Hajime Moriyasu | 23 |
Chile[7] | CONMEBOL | Eduardo Berizzo | 28 |
Tunisia[8] | CAF | Jalel Kadri | 35 |
Ghana[9] | CAF | Otto Addo | 60 |
Osaka | |
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Panasonic Stadium Suita | |
Capacity: 39,694 | |
Kobe | |
Noevir Stadium Kobe | |
Capacity: 30,132 | |
All times are local, Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
10 June – Kobe | ||||||
Chile | 0 | |||||
14 June – Osaka | ||||||
Tunisia | 2 | |||||
Japan | 0 | |||||
10 June – Kobe | ||||||
Tunisia | 3 | |||||
Japan | 4 | |||||
Ghana | 1 | |||||
3rd place match | ||||||
14 June – Osaka | ||||||
Chile | 0 (1) | |||||
Ghana | 0 (3) |
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Japan | 4–1 | Ghana |
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Report (JFA) Report (JFA) |
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Chile
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Ghana
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Japan | 0−3 | Tunisia |
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Match rules
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Per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by a penalty shoot-out are counted as draws.
There were 10 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per match.
2 goals
1 goal
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