2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A

Group A of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup took place from 15 to 22 June 2013. Brazil won the group, and advanced to the second round, along with Italy. Mexico and Japan failed to advance.

Standings

Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
 Brazil 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 9
 Italy 3 2 0 1 8 8 0 6
 Mexico 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 3
 Japan 3 0 0 3 4 9 5 0

All times listed are Brasília official time (UTC−03:00).[1]

Brazil vs Japan

15 June 2013
16:00
Brazil  3–0  Japan
Neymar  3'
Paulinho  48'
 90+3'
Report
Brazil[2]
Japan[2]
GK 12 Júlio César
RB 2 Dani Alves
CB 3 Thiago Silva (c)
CB 4 David Luiz
LB 6 Marcelo
DM 17 Luiz Gustavo
CM 18 Paulinho
AM 11 Oscar
RW 19 Hulk  75'
LW 10 Neymar  74'
CF 9 Fred  81'
Substitutions:
MF 7 Lucas Moura  74'
MF 8 Hernanes  75'
FW 21  81'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
RB 6 Atsuto Uchida
CB 22 Maya Yoshida
CB 15 Yasuyuki Konno
LB 5 Yuto Nagatomo
CM 17 Makoto Hasebe (c)  45+1'
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō  78'
RW 8 Hiroshi Kiyotake  51'
AM 4 Keisuke Honda  88'
LW 10 Shinji Kagawa
CF 9 Shinji Okazaki
Substitutions:
FW 18 Ryoichi Maeda  51'
MF 13 Hajime Hosogai  78'
MF 19 Takashi Inui  88'
Manager:
Italy Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:
Neymar (Brazil)[3]

Assistant referees:
Bertino Miranda (Portugal)
Tiago Trigo (Portugal)
Fourth official:
Felix Brych (Germany)
Fifth official:
Mark Borsch (Germany)

Mexico vs Italy

16 June 2013
16:00
Mexico  1–2  Italy
Hernández  34' (pen.) Report Pirlo  27'
Balotelli  78'
Mexico[4]
Italy[4]
GK 12 José de Jesús Corona
RB 22 Gerardo Flores
CB 2 Francisco Javier Rodríguez (c)
CB 15 Héctor Moreno  47'
LB 3 Carlos Salcido
CM 17 Jesús Zavala  86'
CM 6 Gerardo Torrado
RW 11 Javier Aquino  53'
AM 10 Giovani dos Santos  58'
LW 18 Andrés Guardado
CF 14 Javier Hernández
Substitutions:
DF 21 Hiram Mier  53'
FW 19 Raúl Jiménez  86'
Manager:
José Manuel de la Torre
GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon (c)
RB 20 Ignazio Abate
CB 15 Andrea Barzagli  34'
CB 3 Giorgio Chiellini
LB 5 Mattia De Sciglio
RM 16 Daniele De Rossi  81'
CM 21 Andrea Pirlo
LM 18 Riccardo Montolivo
AM 8 Claudio Marchisio  68'
AM 22 Emanuele Giaccherini  88'
CF 9 Mario Balotelli  79'  86'
Substitutions:
MF 17 Alessio Cerci  68'
FW 11 Alberto Gilardino  86'
MF 7 Alberto Aquilani  88'
Manager:
Cesare Prandelli

Man of the Match:
Andrea Pirlo (Italy)[5]

Assistant referees:
Sergio Román (Chile)
Carlos Astroza (Chile)
Fourth official:
Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria)
Fifth official:
Redouane Achik (Morocco)

Brazil vs Mexico

19 June 2013
16:00
Brazil  2–0  Mexico
Neymar  9'
 90+3'
Report
Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza
Attendance: 57,804
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
Brazil[6]
Mexico[6]
GK 12 Júlio César
RB 2 Dani Alves  76'
CB 3 Thiago Silva (c)  44'
CB 4 David Luiz
LB 6 Marcelo
DM 17 Luiz Gustavo
CM 18 Paulinho
CM 11 Oscar  62'
RW 19 Hulk  78'
LW 10 Neymar
CF 9 Fred  82'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Hernanes  62'
MF 7 Lucas Moura  78'
FW 21  82'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari
GK 12 José de Jesús Corona
RB 21 Hiram Mier
CB 2 Francisco Javier Rodríguez (c)  90'
CB 15 Héctor Moreno
LB 20 Jorge Torres Nilo  70'
CM 3 Carlos Salcido
CM 6 Gerardo Torrado  88'
RW 22 Gerardo Flores  58'
AM 10 Giovani dos Santos
LW 18 Andrés Guardado  21'
CF 14 Javier Hernández
Substitutions:
MF 16 Héctor Herrera  89'  58'
MF 7 Pablo Barrera  70'
FW 19 Raúl Jiménez  88'
Manager:
José Manuel de la Torre

Man of the Match:
Neymar (Brazil)[7]

Assistant referees:
Mike Mullarkey (England)
Darren Cann (England)
Fourth official:
Enrique Osses (Chile)
Fifth official:
Carlos Astroza (Chile)

Italy vs Japan

19 June 2013
19:00
Italy  4–3  Japan
De Rossi  41'
Uchida  50' (o.g.)
Balotelli  52' (pen.)
Giovinco  86'
Report Honda  21' (pen.)
Kagawa  33'
Okazaki  69'
Italy[8]
Japan[8]
GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon (c)  20'
RB 2 Christian Maggio  59'
CB 15 Andrea Barzagli
CB 3 Giorgio Chiellini
LB 5 Mattia De Sciglio
DM 21 Andrea Pirlo
RM 18 Riccardo Montolivo
LM 16 Daniele De Rossi  36'
AM 7 Alberto Aquilani  30'
AM 22 Emanuele Giaccherini  68'
CF 9 Mario Balotelli
Substitutions:
FW 10 Sebastian Giovinco  30'
DF 20 Ignazio Abate  59'
MF 8 Claudio Marchisio  68'
Manager:
Cesare Prandelli
GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
RB 6 Atsuto Uchida  73'
CB 22 Maya Yoshida
CB 15 Yasuyuki Konno  90'
LB 5 Yuto Nagatomo
CM 17 Makoto Hasebe (c)  52'  90+2'
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō
RW 9 Shinji Okazaki
AM 4 Keisuke Honda
LW 10 Shinji Kagawa
CF 18 Ryoichi Maeda  79'
Substitutions:
DF 21 Hiroki Sakai  73'
FW 11 Mike Havenaar  79'
MF 14 Kengo Nakamura  90+2'
Manager:
Italy Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:
Shinji Kagawa (Japan)[9]

Assistant referees:
Hernán Maidana (Argentina)
Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina)
Fourth official:
Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Fifth official:
William Torres (El Salvador)

Italy vs Brazil

22 June 2013
16:00
Italy  2–4  Brazil
Giaccherini  51'
Chiellini  71'
Report Dante  45+1'
Neymar  55'
Fred  66', 89'
Italy[10]
Brazil[10]
GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon (c)
RB 20 Ignazio Abate  30'
CB 19 Leonardo Bonucci
CB 3 Giorgio Chiellini
LB 5 Mattia De Sciglio
CM 18 Riccardo Montolivo  26'
CM 7 Alberto Aquilani
RW 6 Antonio Candreva
AM 8 Claudio Marchisio  40'
LW 23 Alessandro Diamanti  72'
CF 9 Mario Balotelli
Substitutions:
MF 22 Emanuele Giaccherini  26'
DF 2 Christian Maggio  30'
FW 14 Stephan El Shaarawy  72'
Manager:
Cesare Prandelli
GK 12 Júlio César
RB 2 Dani Alves
CB 3 Thiago Silva (c)
CB 4 David Luiz  8'  33'
LB 6 Marcelo
CM 8 Hernanes
CM 17 Luiz Gustavo  44'
RW 19 Hulk  76'
AM 11 Oscar
LW 10 Neymar  28'  69'
CF 9 Fred
Substitutions:
DF 13 Dante  33'
MF 20 Bernard  69'
MF 5 Fernando  76'
Manager:
Luiz Felipe Scolari

Man of the Match:
Neymar (Brazil)[11]

Assistant referees:
Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan)
Bahadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan)
Fourth official:
Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)
Fifth official:
Toru Sagara (Japan)

Japan vs Mexico

22 June 2013
16:00
Japan  1–2  Mexico
Okazaki  86' Report Hernández  54', 66'
Japan[12]
Mexico[12]
GK 1 Eiji Kawashima
RB 21 Hiroki Sakai  38'  58'
CB 16 Yuzo Kurihara
CB 15 Yasuyuki Konno
LB 5 Yuto Nagatomo  77'
CM 13 Hajime Hosogai
CM 7 Yasuhito Endō (c)
AM 4 Keisuke Honda
RW 9 Shinji Okazaki
LW 10 Shinji Kagawa
CF 18 Ryoichi Maeda  65'
Substitutions:
DF 6 Atsuto Uchida  58'
DF 22 Maya Yoshida  65'
MF 14 Kengo Nakamura  77'
Manager:
Italy Alberto Zaccheroni
GK 1 Guillermo Ochoa  90+5'
RB 21 Hiram Mier
CB 4 Diego Reyes
CB 15 Héctor Moreno
LB 20 Jorge Torres Nilo
CM 6 Gerardo Torrado (c)
CM 17 Jesús Zavala
RW 10 Giovani dos Santos  78'
LW 18 Andrés Guardado  71'
CF 19 Raúl Jiménez  90'
CF 14 Javier Hernández
Substitutions:
DF 3 Carlos Salcido  71'
MF 7 Pablo Barrera  78'
MF 11 Javier Aquino  90'
Manager:
José Manuel de la Torre

Man of the Match:
Javier Hernández (Mexico)[13]

Assistant referees:
Stefan Lupp (Germany)
Mark Borsch (Germany)
Fourth official:
Howard Webb (England)
Fifth official:
Mike Mullarkey (England)

References

  1. "Match Schedule – FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
  2. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Brazil-Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  3. "Brazil v Japan – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Mexico-Italy" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  5. "Mexico v Italy – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  6. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Brazil-Mexico" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  7. "Brazil v Mexico – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  8. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Italy-Japan" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  9. "Italy v Japan – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  10. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Italy-Brazil" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 22 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  11. "Italy v Brazil – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 22 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  12. 1 2 "Tactical Line-up – Group A – Japan-Mexico" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 22 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  13. "Japan v Mexico – Man of the Match". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 22 June 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.

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