Soccer Football - International Friendly - Japan vs Paraguay - Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria - June 12, 2018 Japan's Takashi Inui celebrates scoring their second goal with team mates REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
(Reuters) - Japan ended their World Cup warm-up on a high, coming from behind to defeat Paraguay 4-2 in Austria on Tuesday in a game that burst into life in the dying minutes.
Akira Nishino's team managed just three shots at the Tivoli-Neu stadium in Innsbruck, yet finished with four goals, courtesy of a brace from Takashi Inui, an own goal by Paraguay's Federico Santander and a stoppage-time effort from Shinji Kagawa.
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