1981 Japan national football team

This page records the details of the Japan national football team in 1981.

Results

Japan v Malaysia

February 8	Japan	0–1	Malaysia	Kuantan, Malaysia
		JFA	?  ?'

Japan v Malaysia

February 10	Japan	1–1	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	62' (o.g.)	JFA	?  ?'

Japan v Singapore

February 17	Japan	1–0	Singapore	Singapore
	Yoshida  79'	JFA

Japan v Singapore

February 19	Japan	0–0	Singapore	Singapore
		JFA

Japan v Indonesia

February 24	Japan	0–2	Indonesia	Jakarta, Indonesia
		JFA	?  ?' ?  ?'

Japan v South Korea

March 8	Japan	0–1	South Korea	Tokyo, Japan
		JFA	?  ?'	Stadium: Tokyo National Stadium

Japan v China PR

June 2	Japan	0–0	China PR	Saitama, Japan
		JFA		Stadium: Omiya Football Stadium

Japan v Malaysia

June 19	Japan	2–0	Malaysia	Daegu, South Korea
	Yokoyama  22', 52'	JFA

Japan v South Korea

June 21	Japan	0–2	South Korea	Busan, South Korea
		JFA	?  ?' ?  ?'

Japan v Malaysia

August 30	Japan	2–0	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	Yokoyama  6', 29'	JFA

Japan v India

September 3	Japan	3–2	India	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	M. Kato  32' Yokoyama  35', 62'	JFA	?  ?' ?  ?'

Japan v United Arab Emirates

September 8	Japan	3–2	United Arab Emirates	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	H. Kato  18' Hara  22' Ozaki  58'	JFA	?  ?' ?  ?'

Japan v Indonesia

September 14	Japan	2–0	Indonesia	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
	Matsuura  58' Ozaki  60'	JFA

Japan v Iraq

September 18	Japan	0–2	Iraq	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
		JFA	?  ?' ?  ?'

Players statistics

Player	-1980	02.08	02.10	02.17	02.19	02.24	03.08	06.02	06.19	06.21	08.30	09.03	09.08	09.14	09.18	1981	Total
Hideki Maeda	41(9)	O	O	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	O	11(0)	52(9)
Mitsuhisa Taguchi	34(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	-	O	O	4(0)	38(0)
Nobutoshi Kaneda	30(3)	O	O	O	-	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6(0)	36(3)
Haruhisa Hasegawa	14(4)	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	15(4)
Hiromi Hara	13(3)	O	-	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	O	O	O(1)	O	O	10(1)	23(4)
Masafumi Yokoyama	13(2)	-	O	O	O	-	-	-	O(2)	O	O(2)	O(2)	O	-	O	9(6)	22(8)
Kazushi Kimura	12(4)	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	13(4)
Shigemitsu Sudo	9(0)	-	O	O	-	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4(0)	13(0)
Hisashi Kato	8(1)	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	O	-	O(1)	O	O	8(1)	16(2)
Tetsuo Sugamata	8(0)	O	-	-	O	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3(0)	11(0)
Shinji Tanaka	4(0)	O	O	O	-	O	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	8(0)	12(0)
Tetsuya Totsuka	4(0)	O	O	O	-	O	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	8(0)	12(0)
Yahiro Kazama	4(0)	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	-	O	O	O	O	8(0)	12(0)
Tsutomu Sonobe	4(0)	O	-	-	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3(0)	7(0)
Satoshi Tsunami	3(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	7(0)	10(0)
Yoshio Kato	3(0)	O	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5(0)	8(0)
Takeshi Okada	3(0)	-	O	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5(0)	8(0)
Satoshi Tezuka	2(0)	O	-	-	O	O	-	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	6(0)	8(0)
Masakuni Yamamoto	2(0)	-	O	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2(0)	4(0)
Akihiro Nishimura	1(0)	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	-	O	13(0)	14(0)
Takeshi Koshida	1(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	1(0)	2(0)
Ryoichi Kawakatsu	0(0)	O	-	O	O	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	10(0)	10(0)
Kazuo Ozaki	0(0)	O	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O(1)	O(1)	O	9(2)	9(2)
Koichi Hashiratani	0(0)	O	O	O	O	O	-	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	O	9(0)	9(0)
Mitsugu Nomura	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	8(0)	8(0)
Hiroshi Yoshida	0(0)	O	O	O(1)	O	O	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6(1)	6(1)
Kazumi Tsubota	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	O	-	-	O	O	-	-	5(0)	5(0)
Toshio Matsuura	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	O	-	O	-	O(1)	-	4(1)	4(1)
Masaaki Kato	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O(1)	O	-	-	3(1)	3(1)
Toshihiko Okimune	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	O	-	-	-	2(0)	2(0)
Satoshi Yamaguchi	0(0)	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	1(0)
Naoji Ito	0(0)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	O	-	-	-	-	-	-	1(0)	1(0)

External links

• Japan Football Association