inui scored the equaliser for japanwhat a strike a brilliant goal from inui inui collected the ball at the left side of penalty box from yuto nagatomo and curled it towards bottom corner from 15 yards no chance for senegal goalkeeper khadim ndiaye33 japan have slightly more possession so far with 51 27 mbaye niang with the delivery but the header from alfred ndiaye hit japanese defender 26 corner for senegal 22 senegal in no time reached the japan box from the counter attack moussa wagues crossin from right was met by ismaila sarrs volley from 10 yards and it needed a diving save from japanese goalkeeper eiji kawashima21 first corner for japan short corner was intercepted by senegal players and they are off for a counter20 freekick for japan from the left flank the delivery was easily cleared out by senegal defenders16 makoto hasebes long ranger was blocked by the japanese teammate in front of senegal goal11 goal sadio mane put senegal in the leadmoussa wagues crossin from the right flank was headed out weakly by genki haraguchi youssouf sabaly then shot it towards the goal from the left flank and the japanese goalkeeper eiji kawashima palmed it directly to manes leg and the ball rolled into the net with the deflection10 the game has slowed down a bit after early attacks from senegal5 second corner for senegal cleared out easily again and the long ranger from youssouf sabaly went well over the japan crossbar3 corner for senegal the delivery into the japan box was missed by all the players no trouble for japanese goalkeeper eiji kawashima1 early incursion into japanese penalty area by senegal cleared out by defendershere we gokickoff timetime for national anthemsteam newssenegal brought in midfielder badou ndiaye in place of stoke city team mate mame biram diouf while japan named an unchanged side for sundays world cup group h match the experienced keisuke honda and shinji okazaki who both came on as substitutes in japans 21 win over colombia remain on the bench with yuya osako leading the attack on a bright sunny evening in yekaterinburgsenegal also won their first match 21 against poland and a win would see them advance to the last 16 if colombia fail to beat poland later in the daystarting lineupsjapan eiji kawashima gen shoji yuto nagatomo hiroki sakai maya yoshida gaku shibasaki genki haraguchi shinji kagawa takashi inui makoto hasebe capt yuya osako coach akira nishino jpnsenegal khadim ndiaye moussa wague kalidou koulibaly salif sane youssouf sabaly alfred ndiaye idrissa gueye sadio mane capt ismaila sarr pape ndiaye mbaye niang coach aliou cisse senreferee gianluca rocchi itahelloand welcome to the live coverage of group h match between japan and senegal the match starts at 2030 ist