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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Asia - Group 1
Saitama - Saitama Stadium 2002
28 March 2009
Japan
1:0
Bahrain
1:0 (0:0)
  • Shunsuke NAKAMURA (47')

Referee KIM Dong Jin (KOR)
JPN
BHR
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Takeshi OKADA (JPN)
(CZE) Milan MACALA
Officials
  • Referee: KIM Dong Jin (KOR)
  • Assistant Referee 1: JEONG Hae Sang (KOR)
  • Assistant Referee 2: YANG Byoung Eun (KOR)
  • Fourth official: LEE Min Hu (KOR)
Cards
  • Yellow Card 9 Tatsuya TANAKA (86')
  • (45') Jaycee OKWUNWANNE 8 Yellow Card
  • (62') Abdulla OMAR 15 Yellow Card
Substitutions
    (76')
  • 17 Makoto HASEBE Out
  • 12 Hideo HASHIMOTO In
    (79')
  • 11 Keiji TAMADA Out
  • 8 Daisuke MATSUI In
    (86')
  • 9 Tatsuya TANAKA Out
  • 13 Shinji OKAZAKI In
    (75')
  • Out Abdulla OMAR 15
  • In Abdulla Abdi OMAR 2
    (90'+1)
  • Out Faouzi AAISH 12
  • In Ismaeel LATIF 11

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Photos

  • Japan's midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (C) celebrates
  • Japan's midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (C) is congratulated by midfielder Yasuhito Endo (R)
  • Japanese forward Yoshito Okubo (L) carries the ball after Japan scored as Bahrain goalkeeper Sayed Mohamed Jaafar (R) looks on
  • Japanese midfielder Makoto Hasebe (L) and defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka (R) look at the ball
  • Bahrain midfielder Abdulla Fatadi (R) is fouled by Japanese forward Tatsuya Tanaka (L) and midfielder Yasuhito Endo
  • Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (R) fights for the ball with Bahrain midfielder Abdulla Fatadi
  • Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (C) passes the ball toward forward Keiji Tamada (L) while Bahrain captain and midfielder Mohamed Salmeen (R) looks on
  • Bahrain defender Salman Isa (R) fights for the ball with Japan midfielder Makoto Hasebe (C) and defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka
  • Japanese forward Yoshito Okubo (R) kicks the ball beside Bahrain defender Mohamed Hubail
  • Japan's starting squad poses for a photo session
  • Japan's midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (L) shoots to score Japan's first goal as midfielder Yasuhito Endo (R) looks on during their 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Asia Group 1 qualifier against Bahrain at the Saitama 2002 stadium on 28, March, 2009. Japan won the mat
  • Japan's midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (C) celebrates his goal during their 2010 FIFA World Cup Asian
  • Bahrain midfielder Abdulla Fatadi (L) fights for the ball with Japan defender Yuto Nagatomo (R) duri
  • Bahrain forward Abdulla Marzooq (R) fights for the ball with Japan forward Keiji Tamada (L)