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Spain U21 vs Japan U21

U.S. Open Cup
Spain
ESP
2-0
Final
Japan U21
JPN
Francisco de la Hera

Match pulse

ESPAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTJPN
54%Possession47%
10Shots16
3On target6
1Corners8
6Saves0
10Fouls13
7'Nelson IshiwatariJPN33'Yotaro NakajimaJPN
Team1H2HT
ESP112
JPN000

Who won: Spain 2-0

Spain U21 beat Japan U21 2-0 on Friday, November 13, 2026 at Francisco de la Hera. Goals for Spain: Ángel Alarcón (22') and Pablo García (89').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 19.0Bruno AlemánG
  2. 27.3Ángel AlarcónAM-L
  3. 36.9Iván FresnedaRB
  4. 46.9Javi HernandezSUB
  5. 56.8Cristhian MosqueraCD-R
  6. 66.7Álex ValleLB
  7. 76.7Gonzalo GarcíaF
  8. 86.6Yarek GasiorowskiCD-L
  9. 96.5Peio CanalesRM
  10. 106.5Pablo GarcíaSUB
  11. 116.4Marc BernalLM
  12. 126.4Shunsuke SaitoLF

Team stats

ESPJPN
10Fouls13
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Offsides3
1Corner Kicks8
6Saves0
53.5Possession46.5
10SHOTS16
3ON GOAL6
0.3On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
522Accurate Passes433
592Passes506
0.9Pass Completion %0.9
0.0Cross %0.0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
2Blocked Shots3
6Effective Tackles15
12Tackles21
0.5Tackle %0.7
0Effective Clearances0
13Clearances6

Player of the game

Bruno Alemán

ESP · 6 saves, clean sheet

9.0

Play by play

  1. GOAL89'

    Goal!

    P. García

    Pablo García (Spain U21) Goal at 89'

    ESP 2 - 0 JPN
  2. 78'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Soichiro Mori (Japan U21) Substitution at 78'

    S. Mori

  3. 78'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Shuta Sasa (Japan U21) Substitution at 78'

    S. Sasa

  4. 78'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Shuto Nagano (Japan U21) Substitution at 78'

    S. Nagano

  5. 78'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Sena Ishibashi (Japan U21) Substitution at 78'

    S. Ishibashi

  6. 74'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Valentín Pezzolesi (Spain U21) Substitution at 74'

    V. Pezzolesi

  7. 66'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Yumeki Yokoyama (Japan U21) Substitution at 66'

    Y. Yokoyama

  8. 66'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Yudai Shimamoto (Japan U21) Substitution at 66'

    Y. Shimamoto

  9. 61'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Pablo García (Spain U21) Substitution at 61'

    P. García

  10. 61'
    Sub

    Substitution

    David Mella (Spain U21) Substitution at 61'

    D. Mella

  11. 61'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Carlos Espí (Spain U21) Substitution at 61'

    C. Espí

  12. 61'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Daniel Rodríguez (Spain U21) Substitution at 61'

    D. Rodríguez

  13. 45'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Thiago Pitarch (Spain U21) Substitution at 45'

    T. Pitarch

  14. 45'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Javi Hernandez (Spain U21) Substitution at 45'

    J. Hernandez

  15. 45'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Rodrigo Mendoza (Spain U21) Substitution at 45'

    R. Mendoza

  16. 33'

    Yellow card

    Yotaro Nakajima (Japan U21) Yellow Card at 33'

    Y. Nakajima

  17. 23'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Yotaro Nakajima (Japan U21) Substitution at 23'

    Y. Nakajima

  18. GOAL22'
    Ángel Alarcón

    Goal!

    Á. Alarcón

    Ángel Alarcón (Spain U21) Goal at 22'

    ESP 1 - 0 JPN
  19. 7'

    Yellow card

    Nelson Ishiwatari (Japan U21) Yellow Card at 7'

    N. Ishiwatari

Leaders

ESPJPN
Total Shots
Iván Fresneda
3
Shunsuke Saito
4
Accurate Passes
Yarek Gasiorowski
85
Rion Ichihara
86
Defensive Interventions
Álex Valle
6
Keita Kosugi
3
Saves
Bruno Alemán
6
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