FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Bahrain vs Japan, 2010 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Four

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Bahrain
  • Red Card 67': Sayed Mohammed
  • 87': Salman Isa
  • 89': Salman Isa
FT
2 - 3
Japan
  • 18': Shunsuke Nakamura
  • 44': Yasuhito Endo (P)
  • 85': Kengo Nakamura

About

Bahrain are hosting Japan at National Stadium, , Thailand, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: National Stadium
Location: , Thailand
Attendance: 30,000

Line-Ups

BHR Bahrain

No. Name
1 Sayed Jaffer (GK)
16 Hussein Adnan
14 Salman Isa
2 Sayed Mohammed Yellow Card
3 Mahmood Abdulrahman
4 Sayed Mahmood Jalal
10 Talal Mohamed Yusuf
12 Faouzi Mubarak Aaish
15 Abdullah Omar Yellow Card
9 Ala'a Hubail
11 Ismail Abdullahatif
Bahrain Substitutes:
Abbas Khamis, Rashid Isa, Rashed Salem, Mahmood Abbas, Abdulla Adnan Aldakeel, Jaycee Okwunwanne, Jamal Rahman.

JPN Japan

No. Name
18 Seigo Narazaki (GK)
2 Yuji Nakazawa
3 Atsuto Uchida
4 Marcus Tulio Tanaka
6 Yuki Abe
17 Makoto Hasebe
7 Yasuhito Endo
9 Daisuke Matsui Yellow Card
10 Shunsuke Nakamura
11 Keiji Tamada
16 Tatsuya Tanaka
Japan Substitutes:
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi, Kazumichi Takagi, Yuto Nagatomo, Yasuyuki Konno, Kengo Nakamura, Seiichiro Maki, Hisato Sato.

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