2022 FIFA World Cup Group E

Group E of the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be from 23 November to 1 December 2022.[1] The teams in the group are Spain, Costa Rica, Germany and Japan. The top two teams will go to the round of 16.[2]

Teams

Draw position Team Pot Confederation Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings[3]
March 2022[nb 1] October 2022
E1  Spain 1 UEFA UEFA Group B winners 14 November 2021 16th 2018 Winners (2010) 7 7
E2  Costa Rica 4[nb 2] CONCACAF CONCACAF v OFC play-off winners 14 June 2022 6th 2018 Quarter-finals (2014) 31[nb 2] 31
E3  Germany 2 UEFA UEFA Group J winners 11 October 2021 20th[nb 3] 2018 Winners (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) 12 11
E4  Japan 3 AFC AFC Third Round Group B runners-up 24 March 2022 7th 2018 Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018) 23 24

Notes

  1. ↑ The rankings of March 2022 were used for seeding for the final draw.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 As the identity of the CONCACAF v OFC play-off winners was not known at the time of the final draw, positions in the FIFA Rankings were not taken into account, and the placeholder in the draw was automatically seeded into pot 4.[4]
  3. ↑ Germany competed between 1951 and 1990 as West Germany.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6 Advanced to knockout stage
2  Spain 3 1 1 1 9 3 +6 4
3  Germany 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4
4  Costa Rica 3 1 0 2 3 11 −8 3
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the round of 16:

  • The winners of Group E will play the runners-up of Group F.
  • The runners-up of Group E will play the winners of Group F.

Matches

All times listed are local, AST (UTC+3).[1]

Germany vs Japan

Germany 1–2 Japan
 Report
Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 42,608
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
Germany
Japan
GK 1 Manuel Neuer (c)
RB 15 Niklas Süle
CB 2 Antonio Rüdiger
CB 23 Nico Schlotterbeck
LB 3 David Raum
CM 6 Joshua Kimmich
CM 21 İlkay Gündoğan  67'
RW 10 Serge Gnabry  90'
AM 13 Thomas Müller  67'
LW 14 Jamal Musiala  79'
CF 7 Kai Havertz  79'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Jonas Hofmann  67'
MF 8 Leon Goretzka  67'
MF 11 Mario Götze  79'
FW 9 Niclas Füllkrug  79'
FW 26 Youssoufa Moukoko  90'
Manager:
Hansi Flick
GK 12 Shūichi Gonda
RB 19 Hiroki Sakai  75'
CB 4 Ko Itakura
CB 22 Maya Yoshida (c)
LB 5 Yūto Nagatomo  57'
CM 6 Wataru Endo
CM 17 Ao Tanaka  71'
RW 14 Junya Itō
AM 15 Daichi Kamada
LW 11 Takefusa Kubo  46'
CF 25 Daizen Maeda  57'
Substitutions:
DF 16 Takehiro Tomiyasu  46'
MF 9 Kaoru Mitoma  57'
FW 18 Takuma Asano  57'
MF 8 Ritsu Dōan  71'
MF 10 Takumi Minamino  75'
Manager:
Hajime Moriyasu

Man of the Match:
Shūichi Gonda (Japan)[5]

Assistant referees:
David Morán (El Salvador)
Zachari Zeegelaar (Suriname)
Fourth official:
Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Reserve assistant referee:
Helpys Raymundo Feliz (Dominican Republic)
Video assistant referee:
Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Armando Villarreal (United States)
Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Mahmoud Abouelregal (Egypt)

Spain vs Costa Rica

Spain 7–0 Costa Rica
 Report
Al Thumama Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 40,013
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Spain
Costa Rica
GK 23 Unai Simón
RB 2 César Azpilicueta
CB 16 Rodri
CB 24 Aymeric Laporte
LB 18 Jordi Alba  64'
DM 5 Sergio Busquets (c)  64'
CM 9 Gavi
CM 26 Pedri  57'
RF 11 Ferran Torres  57'
CF 10 Marco Asensio  69'
LF 21 Dani Olmo
Substitutions:
FW 7 Álvaro Morata  57'
MF 19 Carlos Soler  57'
DF 14 Alejandro Balde  64'
MF 8 Koke  64'
FW 12 Nico Williams  69'
Manager:
Luis Enrique
GK 1 Keylor Navas (c)
RB 16 Carlos Martínez  46'
CB 6 Óscar Duarte
CB 15 Francisco Calvo  68'
LB 8 Bryan Oviedo  82'
RM 4 Keysher Fuller
CM 5 Celso Borges  72'
CM 17 Yeltsin Tejeda
LM 9 Jewison Bennette  61'
CF 12 Joel Campbell  90+7'
CF 7 Anthony Contreras  61'
Substitutions:
DF 19 Kendall Waston  46'
MF 26 Álvaro Zamora  61'
MF 10 Bryan Ruiz  61'
MF 20 Brandon Aguilera  72'
DF 22 Rónald Matarrita  82'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Suárez

Man of the Match:
Gavi (Spain)[6]

Assistant referees:
Mohamed Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
Hasan Al-Mahri (United Arab Emirates)
Fourth official:
Ma Ning (China)
Reserve assistant referee:
Shi Xiang (China)
Video assistant referee:
Abdulla Al-Marri (Qatar)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Muhammad Taqi (Singapore)
Bruno Pires (Brazil)
Tomasz Kwiatkowski (Poland)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Taleb Al-Marri (Qatar)

Japan vs Costa Rica

Japan 0–1 Costa Rica
Report
  • Fuller  81'
Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 41,479
Japan
Costa Rica
GK 12 Shūichi Gonda
RB 2 Miki Yamane  44'  62'
CB 4 Ko Itakura  84'
CB 22 Maya Yoshida (c)
LB 5 Yūto Nagatomo  46'
CM 6 Wataru Endo  90+3'
CM 13 Hidemasa Morita
RW 8 Ritsu Dōan  67'
AM 15 Daichi Kamada
LW 24 Yūki Sōma  82'
CF 21 Ayase Ueda  46'
Substitutions:
DF 26 Hiroki Itō  46'
FW 18 Takuma Asano  46'
MF 9 Kaoru Mitoma  62'
MF 14 Junya Itō  67'
MF 10 Takumi Minamino  82'
Manager:
Hajime Moriyasu
GK 1 Keylor Navas (c)
CB 6 Óscar Duarte
CB 19 Kendall Waston
CB 15 Francisco Calvo  70'
RWB 4 Keysher Fuller
LWB 8 Bryan Oviedo
RM 13 Gerson Torres  65'
CM 5 Celso Borges  61'  89'
CM 17 Yeltsin Tejeda
LM 12 Joel Campbell  90+5'
CF 7 Anthony Contreras  41'  65'
Substitutions:
MF 20 Brandon Aguilera  65'
MF 9 Jewison Bennette  65'
MF 14 Youstin Salas  89'
MF 2 Daniel Chacón  90+5'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Suárez

Man of the Match:
Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica)[7]

Assistant referees:
Stuart Burt (England)
Simon Bennett (England)
Fourth official:
Maguette Ndiaye (Senegal)
Reserve assistant referee:
El Hadj Malick Samba (Senegal)
Video assistant referee:
Jérôme Brisard (France)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Benoît Millot (France)
Cyril Gringore (France)
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Nicolas Danos (France)

Spain vs Germany

Spain 1–1 Germany
 Report
Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Attendance: 68,895
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
Spain
Germany
GK 23 Unai Simón
RB 20 Dani Carvajal
CB 16 Rodri
CB 24 Aymeric Laporte
LB 18 Jordi Alba  82'
DM 5 Sergio Busquets (c)  44'
CM 9 Gavi  66'
CM 26 Pedri
RF 11 Ferran Torres  54'
CF 10 Marco Asensio  66'
LF 21 Dani Olmo
Substitutions:
FW 7 Álvaro Morata  54'
MF 8 Koke  66'
FW 12 Nico Williams  66'
DF 14 Alejandro Balde  82'
Manager:
Luis Enrique
GK 1 Manuel Neuer (c)
RB 5 Thilo Kehrer  37'  70'
CB 15 Niklas Süle
CB 2 Antonio Rüdiger
LB 3 David Raum  87'
CM 6 Joshua Kimmich  60'
CM 8 Leon Goretzka  58'
RW 10 Serge Gnabry  85'
AM 21 İlkay Gündoğan  70'
LW 14 Jamal Musiala
CF 13 Thomas Müller  70'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Niclas Füllkrug  70'
DF 16 Lukas Klostermann  70'
MF 19 Leroy Sané  70'
MF 18 Jonas Hofmann  85'
DF 23 Nico Schlotterbeck  87'
Manager:
Hansi Flick

Man of the Match:
Álvaro Morata (Spain)[8]

Assistant referees:
Hessel Steegstra (Netherlands)
Jan de Vries (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
István Kovács (Romania)
Reserve assistant referee:
Vasile Marinescu (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Taleb Al-Marri (Qatar)
Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Ovidiu Artene (Romania)

Japan vs Spain

Japan 2–1 Spain
 Report
Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 44,851
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
Japan
Spain
GK 12 Shūichi Gonda
CB 4 Ko Itakura  39'
CB 22 Maya Yoshida (c)  45'
CB 3 Shōgo Taniguchi  44'
RM 14 Junya Itō
CM 13 Hidemasa Morita
CM 17 Ao Tanaka  87'
LM 5 Yūto Nagatomo  46'
RF 15 Daichi Kamada  69'
CF 25 Daizen Maeda  62'
LF 11 Takefusa Kubo  46'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Ritsu Dōan  46'
MF 9 Kaoru Mitoma  46'
FW 18 Takuma Asano  62'
DF 16 Takehiro Tomiyasu  69'
MF 6 Wataru Endo  87'
Manager:
Hajime Moriyasu
GK 23 Unai Simón
RB 2 César Azpilicueta  46'
CB 16 Rodri
CB 4 Pau Torres
LB 14 Alejandro Balde  68'
DM 5 Sergio Busquets (c)
CM 9 Gavi  68'
CM 26 Pedri
RF 12 Nico Williams  57'
CF 7 Álvaro Morata  57'
LF 21 Dani Olmo
Substitutions:
DF 20 Dani Carvajal  46'
FW 11 Ferran Torres  57'
FW 10 Marco Asensio  57'
FW 25 Ansu Fati  68'
DF 18 Jordi Alba  68'
Manager:
Luis Enrique

Man of the Match:
Ao Tanaka (Japan)[9]

Assistant referees:
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)
Souru Phatsoane (Lesotho)
Fourth official:
Salima Mukansanga (Rwanda)
Reserve assistant referee:
El Hadj Malick Samba (Senegal)
Video assistant referee:
Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Armando Villarreal (United States)
Kyle Atkins (United States)
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Nicolás Taran (Uruguay)

Costa Rica vs Germany

Costa Rica 2–4 Germany
 Report
Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Attendance: 67,054
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Costa Rica
Germany
GK 1 Keylor Navas (c)
CB 19 Kendall Waston
CB 6 Óscar Duarte  77'
CB 3 Juan Pablo Vargas
RWB 4 Keysher Fuller  74'
LWB 8 Bryan Oviedo  90+3'
RM 12 Joel Campbell
CM 5 Celso Borges
CM 17 Yeltsin Tejeda  90+3'
LM 20 Brandon Aguilera  46'
CF 11 Johan Venegas  74'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Youstin Salas  46'
DF 22 Rónald Matarrita  74'
MF 9 Jewison Bennette  74'
FW 7 Anthony Contreras  90+3'
MF 24 Roan Wilson  90+3'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Suárez
GK 1 Manuel Neuer (c)
RB 6 Joshua Kimmich
CB 15 Niklas Süle  90+3'
CB 2 Antonio Rüdiger
LB 3 David Raum  66'
CM 8 Leon Goretzka  46'
CM 21 İlkay Gündoğan  55'
RW 19 Leroy Sané
AM 14 Jamal Musiala
LW 10 Serge Gnabry
CF 13 Thomas Müller  66'
Substitutions:
DF 16 Lukas Klostermann  46'
FW 9 Niclas Füllkrug  55'
FW 7 Kai Havertz  66'
MF 11 Mario Götze  66'
DF 4 Matthias Ginter  90+3'
Manager:
Hansi Flick

Man of the Match:
Kai Havertz (Germany)[10]

Assistant referees:
Neuza Back (Brazil)
Karen Díaz Medina (Mexico)
Fourth official:
Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Reserve assistant referee:
Walter López (Honduras)
Video assistant referee:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Jerome Brisard (France)
Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Corey Parker (United States)

Discipline

Fair play points will be used as tiebreakers if the teams are tied after the overall and head-to-head rules. These points are based on yellow and red cards given to a team. The points are:[2]

  • first yellow card: minus 1 point;
  • indirect red card (second yellow card): minus 3 points;
  • direct red card: minus 4 points;
  • yellow card and direct red card: minus 5 points;
Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
           
 Spain 1 −1
 Germany 3 −3
 Costa Rica 2 3 1 −6
 Japan 3 3 −6

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Match Schedule" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Regulations – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ↑ "Men's Ranking". FIFA. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "Procedures for the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 released". FIFA. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Germany stunned by Japanese comeback". FIFA. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "Seven-up Spain trounce Ticos". FIFA. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  7. ↑ "Costa Rica bounce back by beating Japan". FIFA. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Substitute Fullkrug strikes for vital Germany point". FIFA. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  9. ↑ "Japan repeat Germany heroics to stun Spain". FIFA. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  10. ↑ "Germany crash out despite Costa Rica victory". FIFA. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.

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