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    2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three
    Japan
    Japan

    Japan

    6-0-2, 18 PTS
    2Winner Icon Japan
    China
    China

    China

    1-2-5, 5 PTS
    0
    • Yuya Osako - 13' Pen
    • Junya Ito - 61'
    • Summary
    • Statistics
    • Line-Ups
    JapanJPN
    No.Name
    12Shuichi Gonda
    4Kou Itakura
    3Shogo Taniguchi
    19Hiroki Sakai
    5Yuto Nagatomo
    20Yuta Nakayama
    17Ao Tanaka
    10Takumi Minamino
    8Genki Haraguchi
    13Hidemasa Morita
    6Wataru Endo
    11Takefusa Kubo
    14Junya Ito
    21Ritsu Doan
    15Yuya Osako
    9Daizen Maeda
    Substitutes
    7Gaku Shibasaki
    22Miki Yamane
    2Naomichi Ueda
    23Daniel Schmidt
    16Shinnosuke Nakatani
    1Eiji Kawashima
    ChinaCHN
    No.Name
    1Yan Junling
    20Zhu Chenjie
    2Zheng
    21Wai-Tsun Dai
    6Jiang Guangtai
    5Zhang Linpeng
    3Hanwen Deng
    8Hao Junmin
    17Wei Shihao
    4Wang Shenchao
    15Wu Xi
    13Xu Xin
    7Wu Lei
    19Liu Yang
    9Zhang Yuning
    11Alan
    Substitutes
    18Long Tan
    23Wang Dalei
    14Chi Zhongguo
    10Zhang Xizhe
    22Yu Dabao
    16Jin Jingdao
    12Liu Dianzuo

    Game Information

    Saitama Stadium 2002
    5:01 AM, January 27, 2022
    Saitama, Japan
    Attendance: 11,753

    FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    South Korea10640+1322
    Jordan10442+816
    Iraq10433015
    Oman10325-511
    Palestine10244-310
    Kuwait10055-135
    Full Table

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