At the FIFA World Cup Qatar tournament, Japan beat Spain to finish first in Group E with 6 points.
As a result, the first round of the final tournament will be played against Group F 2nd place Croatia.
The match is scheduled to kick off at midnight on the 6th of this month in Japan time.
Croatia
Croatia, who Japan will face in the first round of the finals tournament, is a powerhouse who finished second in the previous tournament in Russia.
Luka Modric, who has been selected as the best player of FIFA = International Football Federation, will lead the team in both offense and defense.
In this tournament, they were placed in the same Group F as Belgium, who are ranked 2nd in the world and are favorites for the championship, and their first match against Morocco ended in a 0-0 draw.
In the second match against Canada, Andrei Kramaric scored two goals and scored two goals, leading to a comfortable 4-1 win.
Then, in the third match against Belgium, in the final stages of the match, despite the opposition's counterattacks, they did not allow any goals and ended up with a 0-0 draw.
Japan has played against Japan three times in international competitions so far, with a record of one win, one loss and one draw.In the World Cup, they played in the first league of the 2006 Germany tournament and drew 0-0.In the 1998 France tournament, they played against Japan. Japan also lost 0-1 in the first league.