| Date | 13 August 2008 — 17:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Shenyang Aolinpike Tiyu Zhongxin Tiyuchang, Shenyang | |
| Referee | Héctor Baldassi |  ARG |
| Linesman | Ricardo Casas | ARG |
| Linesman | Hernán Maidana | ARG |
| 4th Official | Roberto Moreno |  PAN |
| Attendance | 38,790 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Goals | After Half 1 | After Half 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Netherlands |  NED | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| – | Japan |  JPN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Netherlands| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Shots | Shots on Goal | Corner Kicks | Free Kicks | Offsides | Fouls Committed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 10 | Gerald Sibon | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | |||
| Forward | 11 | Ryan Babel | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Forward | 12 | Hedwiges Maduro | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | |||
| Forward | 13 | Calvin Jong-a-Pin | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Forward | 15 | Royston Drenthe | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Forward | 2 | Gianni Zuiverloon | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Forward | 17 | Otman Bakkal | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 7 | Jonathan de Guzmán | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 7 | |||
| Midfield | 8 | Urby Emanuelson | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 9 | Roy Makaay | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 5 | Erik Pieters | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Defense | 3 | Dirk Marcellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Defense | 4 | Kew Jaliens | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Goalkeeper | 18 | Kenneth Vermeer | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | |||||
| Coach | Foppe de Haan | |||||||||||
Japan| Pos | Number | Competitor | Goals | Shots | Shots on Goal | Corner Kicks | Free Kicks | Offsides | Fouls Committed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 8 | Keisuke Honda | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | |||
| Forward | 9 | Yohei Toyoda | 0 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Forward | 10 | Yohei Kajiyama | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | |||
| Forward | 11 | Shinji Okazaki | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | |||
| Forward | 12 | Hiroyuki Taniguchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Forward | 14 | Shinji Kagawa | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Forward | 15 | Takayuki Morimoto | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Forward | 17 | Tadanari Ri | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 4 | Hiroki Mizumoto | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Midfield | 5 | Yuto Nagatomo | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Midfield | 6 | Masato Morishige | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | |||
| Defense | 2 | Hajime Hosogai | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | |||
| Defense | 3 | Maya Yoshida | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | |||
| Goalkeeper | 1 | Shusaku Nishikawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 1 | ||||
| Coach | Yasuharu Sorimachi | 2 | ||||||||||
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 (1) | Gerald Sibon | | yellow | ||
| 63 (2) | Kew Jaliens | | yellow | ||
| 72 (2) | Yohei Toyoda | | yellow | ||
| 82 (2) | Jonathan de Guzmán | | yellow |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 (2) | Gerald Sibon | | 1-0 | penalty |
| Time | Athlete(s) | NOC | Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 (2) | Hedwiges Maduro | | out | ||
| 61 (2) | Otman Bakkal | | in | ||
| 75 (2) | Gerald Sibon | | out | ||
| 75 (2) | Gianni Zuiverloon | | in | ||
| 80 (2) | Keisuke Honda | | out | ||
| 80 (2) | Hiroyuki Taniguchi | | out | ||
| 80 (2) | Shinji Kagawa | | in | ||
| 80 (2) | Takayuki Morimoto | | in | ||
| 86 (2) | Shinji Okazaki | | out | ||
| 86 (2) | Tadanari Ri | | in | ||
| 90 (2) | Jonathan de Guzmán | | out | ||
| 90 (2) | Erik Pieters | | in |
