Japan got off to a good start tonight with a 2-1 victory against Colombia in the World Cup at the Mordovia Arena in Saransk.
Shinji Kagawa scored a penalty to give Japan 1-0 lead in the 6th minute before Juan Quintero equalized with a low free kick shortly before halftime. But it was Yuga Osako who scored the winning goal in the 73rd minute with a header.