Australia v Japan

WCQ - AFC, FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

AustraliaAustraliaAUS

4-3-2, 15 PTS

JapanJapanJPN

7-0-2, 21 PTS

Kaoru Mitoma - 89', 90'+4'

Australia's World Cup bid takes hit in Japan loss

Australia's hopes of automatic qualification for the World Cup are over after suffering a late 2-0 defeat at the hands of Japan in Sydney.

May 16, 2023, 11:58 pm - AAP

Match Timeline

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Head-To-Head

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Last 5 Matchups

JPN

2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

@ JPN

2018 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

@ JPN

2018 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Three

@ AUS

International Friendly

@ JPN

2014 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Four

@ JPN

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Saudi Arabia	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Iraq	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Indonesia	2	0	0	2	-2	0

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