Japan 2-1 Spain — xTears 12.33 (01/12/22)
Japan came back to win 2-1 against Spain on 1 December 2022 during Matchday 3 of the World Cup. Total damage: 12.33 xTears.
The real swing for Japan arrived through R. Dōan 48' goal (+1.47 xT) and A. Tanaka 51' goal (+1.67 xT), the sequence that changed who owned the match.
The match changed hands after the first blow, and Japan's comeback ended up outweighing the opening phase.
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How it unfolded
11'
Goal
Álvaro Morata - Spain
Assist: César Azpilicueta
48'
Goal
R. Dōan - Japan
Assist: J. Ito
51'
Goal
A. Tanaka - Japan
Assist: K. Mitoma
52'
VAR - Goal confirmed
A. Tanaka - Japan
Absolute chaos
6.16
51'
Goal
+1.67 xT
A. Tanaka - Japan
Assist: K. Mitoma
48'
Goal
+1.47 xT
R. Dōan - Japan
Assist: J. Ito
11'
Goal
+1.41 xT
Álvaro Morata - Spain
Assist: César Azpilicueta
52'
VAR - Goal confirmed
+1.17 xT
A. Tanaka - Japan
All-out war
2.58
39'
Yellow card
+0.86 xT
K. Itakura - Japan
44'
Yellow card
+0.86 xT
S. Taniguchi - Japan
45'
Yellow card
+0.86 xT
M. Yoshida - Japan
Referee scandal
1.17
52'
VAR - Goal confirmed
+1.17 xT
A. Tanaka - Japan
Late drama
0.44
87'
Substitution
+0.44 xT
W. Endo for A. Tanaka - Japan
Cruelty
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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