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Japan

2 - 1

Iraq

Competition:	WC Qualification Asia
Date:
Day:
Kick Off:
Venue:	Saitama Stadium 2002 (Saitama)
Half Time:	1 - 0
Full Time:	2 - 1

Attendance:	57768

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Overall Form

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You will enjoy fast live score updates and In-Play match statistics for Japan vs Iraq. .

Following our match statistics is like watching the live soccer match on TV. Without emotions involved, you can make an informed betting decision by knowing if Japan or Iraq is playing better.

Team Starting Line-ups

	G	S. Nishikawa		G	Mohammed Hameed
	D	H. Sakai		D	Waleed Salim
	D	M. Yoshida		D	Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Qafaje
	D	M. Morishige		D	Dhurgham Ismail
	D	G. Sakai		D	Saad Natiq
	M	Y. Kashiwagi		D	Ali Adnan
	M	G. Haraguchi		M	Saad Abdulameer
	M	H. Kiyotake		M	Ahmed Yasin
	M	M. Hasebe		M	Amjad Attwan
	M	K. Honda		A	Ala'a Abdul Zahra
	A	S. Okazaki		A	Mohannad Abdulraheem
Coach: V. Halilhodžić			Coach: Basim Qasim

Substitutes

G	M. Higashiguchi	G	Mohammed Gassid
G	E. Kawashima	G	Ali Abdulhasan
D	Y. Nagatomo	D	Ali Lateef
D	Y. Maruyama	D	Mustafa Nadhim
D	T. Makino	M	Mahdi Kamil
D	K. Ota	M	Bashar Rasan
M	M. Saito	M	Amjad Waleed
M	R. Oshima	M	Brwa Nouri
M	H. Yamaguchi	A	Jasem Mohammad
M	S. Kagawa	A	Mohammed Jabbar Shwkan
M	T. Asano
A	Y. Kobayashi

represents the top goal scorer for the team.
represents the top assist, also known as the playmaker of the team.

Match Officials - Referees

Referees decisions can influence the match results. There are some referees whom are biased against Japan and Iraq. You can check if your favourite referee is officiating this football match.

Referee:	Kim Dong-Jin
Assistant referee:	Choi Min-Byoung
Assistant referee:	Park In-Sun
Fourth official:	J. Foo

Goals

G. Haraguchi 25'	1 - 0
	1 - 1	60' Saad Abdulameer
H. Yamaguchi 90+5'	2 - 1

Disciplinary Action

H. Sakai 66'
		72' Waleed Salim
		82' Mohammed Hameed
		90+4' Ala'a Abdul Zahra

Head to Head Summary

Team	Played	Win	Draw	Lose	Score	Goals Scored	Goals Allowed
Japan	6	5	1	0	10:2	1.67	0.33
Iraq	6	0	1	5	2:10	0.33	1.67

Live In-Play Match Statistics

Comprehensive real-time match stats to give you a winning edge. Based on our experience, the total number of shots may increase the team winning chance.

Japan		Iraq
2	Goals		1

59%	Ball Possession		41%

83	Attacks		56

44	Dangerous Attacks		21

5	Shots Off Target		2

3	Shots On Target		1

1	Shots Hit Woodwork		0

3	Corner Kicks		7

15	Free Kicks		16

5	Goal Kicks		9

2	Offsides		2

27	Throw ins		23

14	Fouls Committed		13

1	Yellow Cards		3

Match Commentary

G. Haraguchi 25' (assist by H. Kiyotake)	1 - 0
		53' Amjad Attwan
		53' Mahdi Kamil
	1 - 1	60' Saad Abdulameer (assist by Ahmed Yasin)
H. Sakai 66'
Y. Kashiwagi 67'
H. Yamaguchi 67'
		69' Mohannad Abdulraheem
		69' Jasem Mohammad
		72' Waleed Salim
S. Okazaki 75'
T. Asano 75'
K. Honda 81'
Y. Kobayashi 81'
		82' Mohammed Hameed
		83' Ahmed Yasin
		83' Bashar Rasan
		90+4' Ala'a Abdul Zahra
H. Yamaguchi 90+5'	2 - 1

Football Charting Analysis

The graph compares the results of Japan and Iraq in WC Qualification Asia.

WC Qualification Asia 2nd Round 2018 Russia Table

Japan are in the 1st position of WC Qualification Asia and they are in contention for Next round.

Iraq are in the 2nd position of WC Qualification Asia and they are in contention for Possible Next Round.

Group A

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Saudi Arabia	8	6	2	0	28	4	+24	20
2	UAE	8	5	2	1	25	4	+21	17
3	Palestine	8	3	3	2	22	6	+16	12
4	Malaysia	8	1	1	6	3	30	-27	4
5	Timor-Leste	8	0	2	6	2	36	-34	2

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Group B

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Australia	8	7	0	1	29	4	+25	21
2	Jordan	8	5	1	2	21	7	+14	16
3	Kyrgyzstan	8	4	2	2	10	8	+2	14
4	Tajikistan	8	1	2	5	9	20	-11	5
5	Bangladesh	8	0	1	7	2	32	-30	1

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Group C

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Qatar	8	7	0	1	29	4	+25	21
2	China PR	8	5	2	1	27	1	+26	17
3	Hong Kong	8	4	2	2	13	5	+8	14
4	Maldives	8	2	0	6	8	20	-12	6
5	Bhutan	8	0	0	8	5	52	-47	0

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Group D

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Iran	8	6	2	0	26	3	+23	20
2	Oman	8	4	2	2	11	7	+4	14
3	Turkmenistan	8	4	1	3	10	11	-1	13
4	Guam	8	2	1	5	3	16	-13	7
5	India	8	1	0	7	5	18	-13	3

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Group E

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Japan	8	7	1	0	27	0	+27	22
2	Syria	8	6	0	2	26	11	+15	18
3	Singapore	8	3	1	4	9	9	+0	10
4	Afghanistan	8	3	0	5	8	24	-16	9
5	Cambodia	8	0	0	8	1	27	-26	0

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Group F

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Thailand	6	4	2	0	14	6	+8	14
2	Iraq	6	3	3	0	13	6	+7	12
3	Vietnam	6	2	1	3	7	8	-1	7
4	Chinese Taipei	6	0	0	6	5	19	-14	0

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Group G

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Korea Republic	8	8	0	0	27	0	+27	24
2	Lebanon	8	3	2	3	12	6	+6	11
3	Kuwait	8	3	1	4	12	10	+2	10
4	Myanmar	8	2	2	4	9	21	-12	8
5	Laos	8	1	1	6	6	29	-23	4

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Group H

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Uzbekistan	8	7	0	1	20	7	+13	21
2	Korea DPR	8	5	1	2	14	8	+6	16
3	Philippines	8	3	1	4	8	12	-4	10
4	Bahrain	8	3	0	5	10	10	+0	9
5	Yemen	8	1	0	7	2	17	-15	3

Next round

Possible Next Round

WC Qualification Asia 3rd Round 2018 Russia Table

Japan are in the 1st position of WC Qualification Asia and they are in contention for World Cup.

Iraq are in the 5th position of WC Qualification Asia.

Group A

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Iran	10	6	4	0	10	2	+8	22
2	Korea Republic	10	4	3	3	11	10	+1	15
3	Syria	10	3	4	3	9	8	+1	13
4	Uzbekistan	10	4	1	5	6	7	-1	13
5	China PR	10	3	3	4	8	10	-2	12
6	Qatar	10	2	1	7	8	15	-7	7

World Cup

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Group B

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Japan	10	6	2	2	17	7	+10	20
2	Saudi Arabia	10	6	1	3	17	10	+7	19
3	Australia	10	5	4	1	16	11	+5	19
4	UAE	10	4	1	5	10	13	-3	13
5	Iraq	10	3	2	5	11	12	-1	11
6	Thailand	10	0	2	8	6	24	-18	2

World Cup

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