FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Saudi Arabia vs Japan, 2018 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

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Saudi Arabia are hosting Japan at King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: King Fahd Stadium
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

WCQ - AFC Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 South Korea 5 +7 13
2 Jordan 5 +4 8
3 Iraq 5 +1 8
4 Oman 5 -2 6
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WCQ - AFC News

Japan thrash Indonesia to move closer to World Cup qualification
Japan thrash Indonesia to move closer to World Cup qualification

Japan thrashed Indonesia 4-0 in Jakarta on Friday as Hajime Moriyasu's relentless side moved seven points clear at the top of Group C of Asia's 2026 World Cup qualifiers and another step closer to an automatic finals spot.

Indonesia given brutal reminder of gulf in class that still exists as Japan run riot
Indonesia given brutal reminder of gulf in class that still exists as Japan run riot

For the first time in the third round of Asian qualifiers, Indonesia were given a reality check by Japan.

World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago
World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago

The Socceroos were reeling after Graham Arnold's surprise resignation, but Tony Popovic has steadied the ship.

Son Heung-min's milestone goal the icing on the cake on a night of positives for South Korea
Son Heung-min's milestone goal the icing on the cake on a night of positives for South Korea

Son Heung-Min's 50th international goal was just one of several positives from South Korea's win over Kuwait.

Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier
Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier

The Socceroos have been left to rue failing to seize control of their World Cup qualification bid after they were held to a 0-0 home draw by Saudi Arabia.