Japan vs Cameroon match statement

Japan 1 – 0 Cameroon

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The tenth match of the World Cup 2010, Group E started at 14th June on 14:00 and Cameroon took on Japan in Bloemfontein.

Audience: 30,620

Referee:
Olegário Benquerença
(Portugal)

Japan Manager:
Takeshi Okada

Cameroon Manager:
France Paul Le Guen

Man of the Match:
Keisuke Honda
(Japan)


Assistant referees:
José Cardinal
(Portugal)

Bertino Miranda
(Portugal)

Fourth official:
Óscar Ruiz
(Colombia)

Fifth official:
Abraham Gonzalez
(Colombia)

It was the first time for Japan to their first World Cup winning from home loam and also the first time for Cameroon who was defeated in a World Cup opening match.

JAPAN:
GK 21 Eiji Kawashima
RB 5 Yuto Nagatomo
CB 22 Yuji Nakazawa
CB 4 Marcus Tulio Tanaka
LB 3 Yūichi Komano
DM 2 Yuki Abe
RM 8 Daisuke Matsui
CM 18 Keisuke Honda
CM 17 Makoto Hasebe
LM 7 Yasuhito Endō
CF 16 Yoshito Ōkubo

Substitutions:
FW 9 Shinji Okazaki
FW 12 Kisho Yano
MF 20 Junichi Inamoto

CAMEROON:

GK 16 Souleymanou Hamidou
RB 19 Stéphane Mbia
CB 3 Nicolas N'Koulou
CB 5 Sébastien Bassong
LB 2 Benoît Assou-Ekotto
RM 21 Joël Matip
CM 11 Jean Makoun
LM 18 Eyong Enoh
RF 9 Samuel Eto'o
CF 15 Pierre Webó
LF 13 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting

Substitutions:
MF 10 Achille Emana
MF 8 Geremi Njitap
FW 17 Mohammadou Idrissou

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