FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Saudi Arabia vs Japan, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Saudi Arabia
  • 71': Feras Al-Brikan
FT
1 - 0
Japan

    About

    Saudi Arabia are hosting Japan at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Jeddah, 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 Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
    Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Attendance: 5,218

    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
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    KSA Saudi Arabia

    No. Name
    21 Mohammed Al-Owais (GK)
    17 Abdulelah Al-Amri
    13 Yasser Al-Shahrani
    3 Abdullah Madu
    2 Sultan Al-Ghannam
    7 Salman Al-Faraj
    18 Abdulrahman Ghareeb
    23 Mohamed Kanno
    19 Fahad Al-Muwallad
    8 Abdulelah Al-Malki
    11 Saleh Al-Shehri
    Saudi Arabia Substitutes:
    Abdulrahman Al-Obud, Fawaz Al-Qarni, Saud Abdulhamid, Feras Al-Brikan, Ali Al-Bulayhi, Zaid Al-Bawardi, Mohammed Al Kuwaykibi, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Hussain Salem, Sami Al-Najei, Aiman Yahya, Mohammed Khubrani.

    JPN Japan

    No. Name
    12 Shuichi Gonda (GK)
    19 Hiroki Sakai
    5 Yuto Nagatomo
    22 Maya Yoshida
    16 Takehiro Tomiyasu
    18 Takuma Asano
    7 Gaku Shibasaki
    6 Wataru Endo
    10 Takumi Minamino
    9 Daichi Kamada
    15 Yuya Osako
    Japan Substitutes:
    Naomichi Ueda, Kyogo Furuhashi, Ado Onaiwu, Genki Haraguchi, Ao Tanaka, Kou Itakura, Sei Muroya, Hidemasa Morita, Yuta Nakayama, Kosei Tani, Koji Miyoshi, Eiji Kawashima.

    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.