At 17:55 Beijing time on June 10, the Kirin Cup semi-final ushered in a wonderful contest, with Japan sitting at home against Ghana. In the first half, the Japanese team played a number of smooth attacks, with Yamane taking the lead in scoring, and then Jordan Ayo equalizing, but in the stoppage time, Kaoru 3 helped Japan to rebound, and the Japanese team led 2-1 at the end of the half; In the second game, Kubo Kenei and Maeda Dairan scored their first goals for the senior national team, and finally Japan won Ghana 4-1 to advance to the final of the Kirin Cup.
In the 11th minute, Don Anlu alone broke into Longtan to carry the ball into the penalty area, and then pulled his leg to shoot angrily, but this foot shot was slightly offside, and the Japanese team missed a good opportunity; In the opening stage, Don Anlu was very active, 2 minutes later, the Japanese team's left corner kick was opened, Andong anlu picked up his teammates and then directly outside the penalty area without stopping the ball, the ball slightly higher than the crossbar.
In the 28th minute, the Japanese team played on the right side of the front field to cooperate with Yun Shuishui, Don Anlu received the ball in the penalty area and quickly gave the ball pad to Yamane Shi, who pushed with his left foot, and the ball was in the net, and the Japanese team led Ghana 1-0!
Behind Garner began to strengthen the attack, in the 43rd minute, Jordan Ayew took the ball on the outside of the penalty area and directly pulled his leg to shoot, the ball hung straight into the dead corner, Ghana equalized, the score was 1-1 draw!
In first-half injury time, Japan once again overtook the score. Kaoru sent a long 45-degree pass on the left side of the penalty area, but this foot pass bounced directly into the goal, and the Japanese team took the lead again! At half-time, Japan led Ghana 2-1.
Yi Bian fought again, in the 54th minute, The Ghana team played with the ball at the back, and the Japanese team quickly launched a counterattack after stealing, and the ball was sent to the three-fold Kaoru on the left side, but the latter's homeopathic push was deflected; In the 64th minute, Kubo Jianying suddenly accelerated and cleverly scored the ball, but Ueda's shot was of average quality.
In the 73rd minute, Kaoru Mitsuru pushed the ball upside down the triangle on the left and passed it to Kubo Kenei in the middle of the penalty area, who did not stop the ball and directly pushed the shot, and the Japanese team went down to the next city to rewrite the score to 3-1!
In the 81st minute, the Japanese team showed strong substitute strength, and Jun Ito, who came on as a substitute, also took a chest stop to the goalkeeper, and then selflessly passed the ball to Maeda Dairan, who also came on as a substitute, who easily ate cake and broke the goal, and Japan was next!
Neither side achieved anything in the ensuing time, and in the end, Japan won 4-1 at home to Ghana and advanced to the final of the Kirin Cup, which will play Tunisia.
Starting line-ups for both sides: