[05:01:08]`
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Today's match is starting
Japan and China begin their battle at , officiated by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim.
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The FC footballer Japan clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The footballer China lines up to restart play.
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
13’`
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Penalty scored
1 — 0
China’s Osako Yuya (Japan) converts the penalty, and roars in approval.
15’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Japan’s effort.
20’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The FC footballer China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer Japan in the midfield.
25’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
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Corner kick
Ito Junya (Japan) wins a corner for Japan, setting up an opportunity at .
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The FC footballer China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by FC player Japan in the midfield.
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Booking
China’s Lei Wu (China) is cautioned by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a yellow at .
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
37’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
39’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
41’`
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Free kick
FC player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer China’s effort.
45’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
45 + 1’`
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Added time
buzzes as {Addtime} minutes are announced for Japan to chase the game.
[05:47:12]`
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Match half-time
With the scoreline at 1:0, referee Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim calls for half-time. Japan and China step off the pitch for a short rest and coaching adjustments.
[06:02:08]`
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The second-half start
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim kicks off the second half at , with Japan on the attack.
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
49’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Japan protests the decision.
51’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Ito Junya (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
56’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
56’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer China leaves the field.
56’`
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Coach makes sub
FC player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
58’`
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The player China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
58’`
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Coach makes sub
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer Japan leaves the field.
58’`
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Coach makes sub
The footballer Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
61’`
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Goal scored
2 — 0
A brilliant goal by China’s Ito Junya (Japan), lighting up the match at .
62’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by FC player China in the midfield.
63’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player China’s effort.
64’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
65’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Chenjie Zhu (China), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
65’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player China’s effort.
68’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
68’`
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Goal kick
The player China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
69’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
69’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The FC footballer Japan lines up to restart play.
71’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The footballer Japan in the midfield.
72’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The footballer Japan in the midfield.
73’`
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Coach makes sub
FC player Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
78’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player China protests the decision.
79’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The FC footballer China lines up to restart play.
82’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
83’`
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Goal kick
The footballer Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
84’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
85’`
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Substitution
The player Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan swaps The player Japan out, shaking things up at .
89’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The footballer China ready to send it long.
89’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan makes a change at , with FC player China coming off the pitch.
89’`
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Substitution
The footballer China is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
89’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
90 + 1’`
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Extra Time
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals {Addtime} minutes of added time at for Japan and China.
90 + 2’`
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Goal kick
FC player Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
[06:50:09]`
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Fulltime
It’s all over at , with Japan reflecting on the battle against China.
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The FC footballer Japan clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
13’`
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Penalty scored
1 — 0
China’s Osako Yuya (Japan) converts the penalty, and roars in approval.
15’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Japan’s effort.
20’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
23’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer Japan in the midfield.
25’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
25’`
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Corner kick
Ito Junya (Japan) wins a corner for Japan, setting up an opportunity at .
30’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
34’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by FC player Japan in the midfield.
39’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
45’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
46’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
49’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Japan protests the decision.
51’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Ito Junya (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
56’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
58’`
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Coach makes sub
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer Japan leaves the field.
58’`
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Coach makes sub
The footballer Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
61’`
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Goal scored
2 — 0
A brilliant goal by China’s Ito Junya (Japan), lighting up the match at .
68’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
69’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The FC footballer Japan lines up to restart play.
71’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The footballer Japan in the midfield.
72’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The footballer Japan in the midfield.
73’`
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Coach makes sub
FC player Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
83’`
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Goal kick
The footballer Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
85’`
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Substitution
The player Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
85’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan swaps The player Japan out, shaking things up at .
90 + 3’`
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Goal kick
FC player Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
4’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
7’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The footballer China lines up to restart play.
20’`
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The FC footballer China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
25’`
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The FC footballer China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
35’`
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Booking
China’s Lei Wu (China) is cautioned by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a yellow at .
36’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
37’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
41’`
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Free kick
FC player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
42’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer China’s effort.
56’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer China leaves the field.
56’`
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Coach makes sub
FC player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
58’`
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The player China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
62’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by FC player China in the midfield.
63’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player China’s effort.
64’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
65’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Chenjie Zhu (China), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
65’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player China’s effort.
68’`
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Goal kick
The player China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
69’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
78’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player China protests the decision.
79’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The FC footballer China lines up to restart play.
82’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
84’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
89’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The footballer China ready to send it long.
89’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan makes a change at , with FC player China coming off the pitch.
89’`
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Substitution
The footballer China is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
89’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
90 + 2’`
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .