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2018 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
Japan
3-1-1
, 10 PTS
2
Winner Icon Japan
Saudi Arabia
3-1-1
, 10 PTS
1
Hiroshi Kiyotake
- 45' Pen
Genki Haraguchi
- 80'
Omar Othman
- 90'
Osama Hawsawi
- 90'+3'
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
JPN
KSA
No.
Name
--
Shusaku Nishikawa
--
Yuto Nagatomo
--
Maya Yoshida
--
Masato Morishige
--
Hiroki Sakai
--
Hotaru Yamaguchi
--
Genki Haraguchi
--
Makoto Hasebe
--
Hiroshi Kiyotake
--
Shinji Kagawa
--
Yuya Osako
--
Shinji Okazaki
--
Yuya Kubo
--
Keisuke Honda
Substitutes
--
Masaaki Higashiguchi
--
Eiji Kawashima
--
Gotoku Sakai
--
Tomoaki Makino
5
Yuichi Maruyama
--
Manabu Saito
--
Yuki Kobayashi
6
Ryota Nagaki
--
Takuma Asano
Game Information
Saitama Stadium 2002
10:35 AM, 15 November 2016
Saitama, Japan
Match Timeline
Japan
Saudi Arabia
9
10
45
46
48
57
64
70
79
80
88
90
90+3
90+4
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
South Korea
4
3
1
0
+5
10
Jordan
4
2
1
1
+4
7
Iraq
4
2
1
1
+1
7
Oman
4
1
0
3
-3
3
Kuwait
4
0
3
1
-4
3
Palestine
4
0
2
2
-3
2
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