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2007 AFC Asian Cup, Semi-finals
Japan
2
Saudi Arabia
3
Winner Icon Saudi Arabia
Yuji Nakazawa
(37')
Yuki Abe
(53')
Yasser Al Qahtani
(35')
Malek Maaz
(47', 57')
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
JPN
KSA
No.
Name
1
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
3
Yuichi Komano
21
Akira Kaji
22
Yuji Nakazawa
10
Shunsuke Nakamura
6
Yuki Abe
13
Keita Suzuki
14
Kengo Nakamura
7
Yasuhito Endo
12
Seiichiro Maki
19
Naohiro Takahara
Substitutes
18
Seigo Narazaki
23
Eiji Kawashima
5
Keisuke Tsuboi
9
Satoru Yamagishi
29
Masahiko Inoha
15
Koki Mizuno
2
Yasuyuki Konno
28
Yoshiaki Ohta
24
Hideo Hashimoto
11
Hisato Sato
Game Information
My Dinh National Stadium
2:20 PM, 25 July 2007
Attendance: 9,500
Match Timeline
Japan
Saudi Arabia
KO
35
37
HT
47
53
57
61
74
76
87
88
FT
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