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Rehearsal for Germany’s group opponent Japan fails. The team lost to Canada by a late goal on Thursday.
Germany The group’s first discount Japan He made a mistake in World Cup rehearsal after conceding a goal in the last minute. The team surrounding Frankfurt’s Daiichi Kamada lost 2-1 (1-1) in Dubai on Thursday to Canada, which is also at the start of the Qatar World Cup. Japan’s Yuki Soma (9th minute), who Kamada took advantage of about 25 minutes in his favour, gave him an early lead. Canadian Defense Minister Stephen Vittoria quickly equalized (21). Lucas Cavallini (90 + 5 / penalty kick) provided the winning goal for the Canadians. Bayern’s Alphonso Davies, who was injured shortly before the end of the World Cup, was not taken advantage of.
The Asians will be the opening opponents for the DFB team next Wednesday (2pm/ARD and Magentasport). Coach Hajime Moriyasu rested several injured players, such as Wataru Endo of Stuttgart, Hidemasa Morita and Kaoru Mitoma. Endo and Morita are expected to play in the last six, and Kamada should also return to the starting eleven for the start of the World Cup.
In the test he started among other Gladbachs Co Itacurawho was missing for a long time due to a knee injury. Itakura is an additional option for Japan’s defence, alongside established centre-backs Maya Yoshida (Schalke 04) and Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal). (dpa)
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