The Japanese team won the key match of the 3rd round World Cup 2022 against the Spanish national team (2:1) and advanced to the playoffs.
Interestingly, Japan only had 17.7% of possession.
It was the lowest number in World Cup history for a winning team to have so little possession of the ball.
With 17.7% of the ball, Japan have won a World Cup game with the lowest possession figure in recorded WC history.#FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/WTu4v4bTTd
— Opta Analyst (@OptaAnalyst) December 1, 2022
Video review of the match Japan – Spain – 2:1
