Goals, cards, substitutions, and other recorded match events.
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The Japan vs Costa Rica timeline covers World Cup, Group Stage - 2 on 27 Nov 2022 and tracks 16 recorded match events from the game. The scoreline is Japan 0-1 Costa Rica, so the event list can be read alongside the final result. The timeline includes 1 goal, 6 cards, and 9 substitutions, which helps show whether the game was shaped by goals, cards, substitutions or a mix of all three.
The event mix shows 1 goal, 6 cards, and 9 substitutions. That makes the timeline useful for seeing when the match opened up, when discipline became part of the story and how both benches changed the game through substitutions.
The first major moments listed here include 41' - Costa Rica, Anthony Contreras - Yellow Card, 44' - Japan, Miki Yamane - Yellow Card, 46' - Japan, Yuto Nagatomo - Substitution 1, 46' - Japan, Ayase Ueda - Substitution 2, and 61' - Costa Rica, Celso Borges - Yellow Card. Reading those events in order gives a quick route through the match story before opening the full timeline for every recorded action.