Junichi Inamoto was one of the major reasons for Japan's journey to the second round.

稻本润一是日本队能进入第二轮比赛的主要功臣之一。

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Inamoto: playing for a big team, I knew from the beginning that I wouldn't be playing first team games. I would be starting off on the reserves.

稻本润一：在这样重要的队伍中踢球，从一开始我就知道，我不会是一线队员，而是作为替补队员。

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Matthew Amoah made it 3-1 to Milovan Rajevac's side but the momentum swung back to Japan after goals from Keiji Tamada and Shinji Okazaki leveled the scores before Inamoto's winner.

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Elsewhere, Senegal and China played out a goalless draw in an international friendly in Harbin while Junichi Inamoto's late strike helped Japan come from behind to claim a 4-3 victory over Ghana in an entertaining friendly in Utrecht.

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