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2010 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Four
Japan
3-2-0
, 11 PTS
1
Winner Icon Japan
Bahrain
2-1-3
, 7 PTS
0
Shunsuke Nakamura
- 47'
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
JPN
BHR
No.
Name
1
Seigo Narazaki
6
Atsuto Uchida
2
Yuji Nakazawa
4
Marcus Tulio Tanaka
15
Yuto Nagatomo
17
Makoto Hasebe
12
Hideo Hashimoto
7
Yasuhito Endo
10
Shunsuke Nakamura
9
Tatsuya Tanaka
13
Shinji Okazaki
11
Keiji Tamada
8
Daisuke Matsui
16
Yoshito Okubo
Substitutes
18
R Tsuzuki
3
Yuichi Komano
5
Yuki Abe
14
Kengo Nakamura
Game Information
Saitama Stadium 2002
10:20 AM, 28 March 2009
Attendance: 57,276
Referees:
Dong-Jin Kim
Match Timeline
Japan
Bahrain
KO
HT
47
75
76
79
86
FT
90
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