The first group stage match of the 49th Maurice Revello Tournament took place on Wednesday 7 June, with the U-19 Japan National Team taking on the U-20 Morocco National Team.
In the early stages of the match, Morrocco applied aggressive pressure against Japan who tried to retain possession of the ball. This pressure led to a series of attacks down the line, but the Japanese players showed great composure to keep the Moroccan attackers at bay.
The first big opportunity was created by Japan in the 12th minute, when UCHINO Kotaro (University of Tsukuba) responded to a through ball delivered by SHIOGAI Kento (Keio University) to strike a shot, but his attempt was saved by the opposing goalkeeper. .....
EAST ASIAN FOOTBALL FEDERATION
NEWS / RELEASE
10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA]【Match Report】U-19 Japan National Team start off tournament with come from behind victory over Morocco - The 49th Maurice Revello Tournament
+
10passion
![10MA TOPICS! [CHINA FA] Jankovic names strong China PR squad for Myanmar, Palestine tests](https://image.eaff.com/index/7015.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] Japan's Kumagai moves to Roma](https://image.eaff.com/index/7014.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [CHINA and Chinese Taipei FA][AFC U20 WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP] Qualifiers Group B: China PR 1-0 Chinese Taipei; Myanmar 5-0 Nepal](https://image.eaff.com/index/7013.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] Klinsmann leaves Serie A title-winner Min-jae out of squad](https://image.eaff.com/index/7008.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [KOREA FA] Korea Republic see off Nigeria to take on Italy in last four](https://image.eaff.com/index/7007.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA]【Match Report】U-16 Japan National Team claim title with win over the Netherlands! - International Dream Cup 2023 JAPAN](https://image.eaff.com/index/7011.jpg)
![10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA]【Match Report】U-16 Japan National Team keep title hopes alive with massive win over Nigeria - International Dream Cup 2023 JAPAN](https://image.eaff.com/index/7006.jpg)