(3-0 Italy)| 27¹ | A fine ball from ROMAGNOLI on the left bobbled toward GRIFO who scuffed his shot inches wide. |
| 28¹ | The bemused Italian 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from CHIESA dropped just wide. |
| 31¹ | A poor strike from GRIFO trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 34¹ | BARELLA beat two Japanese players and blasted a golden opportunity over the bar. |
| 35¹ | FURUHASHI worked the ball to ITO, KUBO latched onto his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. |
| 38¹ | The ref yellow cards GRIFO for an off-the-ball incident against FUJIMOTO. |
| 41¹ | GOAL!! BARELLA brought the ball forward, looked up and blasted a shot into the Japanese net. (4-0 Italy)| 0² | MINAMINO fluffed an easy chance. | | 1² | IMMOBILE ran onto a delightful ball from POLITANO but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post. | | 8² | A accurate pass found DOAN and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide. | | 13² | GOAL!! An inswinging corner hoofed out by KUBO was hit into the back of the net by ROMAGNOLI. (5-0 Italy)| 21² | GOAL!! A corner was fired into the penalty box and MACHIDA fumbled the ball into his own net. (6-0 Italy)| 25² | A mix up in the Japanese defence enabled BARELLA to fire an effort wide. | | 29² | A great effort from MINAMINO scraped the outside of the post. | | 32² | IMMOBILE was put clear by ACERBI and he pulled away from SCHMIDT but thrust his shot inches wide. | | 37² | IMMOBILE shot wide. | | 39² | GOAL!! A strike from BARELLA which SCHMIDT managed to claw away was deemed over the line and the ref awarded the goal. (7-0 Italy)| 41² | GRIFO knocked the ball to IMMOBILE who touched it just wide. | | | | |