SAITAMA -- One goal won't cut the mustard for Japan against Scotland in their Kirin Cup decider. Two ain't that helpful, either.

News photoJapan striker Seiichiro Maki controls the ball during the national team's practice ahead of an international friendly against Scotland.

Zico's Boys in Blue go into Saturday's game at Saitama Stadium needing a victory by three clear goals if they are to win the tournament in Japan's final home game before the World Cup.