the hosts 0-1 the visitors. the visitors claimed a narrow victory in World Cup.
What happened
In one of the most significant international football stories of the week, England 0-1 Japan: Kaoru Mitoma’s goal condemned Thomas Tuchel’s makeshift team to defeat in their final showing before the boss picks his World Cup squad This deserves the comprehensive treatment we provide below.
Key performers
Palmer, Foden, Mitoma featured prominently in the match, according to The Independent. Specific performance details are available in the original match report.
Impact on the World Cup
Current standings and statistics for World Cup are available in the live data section of this site.
Original source: Full reporting on this story is available at The Independent. This article summarises key facts from that report and adds context about international football.
