Head coach OIWA Go has named a starting line-up for the match, replacing three players from the semi-final against U-23 Iraq National Team.
KOKUBO Leo Brian (SL Benfica) started in goal with a backline of SEKINE Hiroki (Kashiwa Reysol), TAKAI Kota (Kawasaki Frontale), KIMURA Seiji (Sagan Tosu), and OHATA Ayumu (Urawa Red Diamonds). FUJITA Joel Chima (Sint-Truidense VV), YAMAMOTO Rihito (Sint-Truidense VV), and MATSUKI Kuryu (FC Tokyo) featured the midfield with SATO Kein (SV Werder Bremen) and FUJIO Shota (FC Machida Zelvia) deployed on the flanks and HOSOYA Mao (Kashiwa Reysol) up top. .....
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