[05:01:08]`
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Today's match is starting
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim gets the game underway at as Japan kicks off against China.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum 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
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Minamino Takumi (Japan).
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Accurate spot-kick
1 — 0
Osako Yuya (Japan) smashes the penalty past the keeper for China, thrilling .
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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
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
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.
23’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer Japan is brought down near ’s stands.
25’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Ito Junya (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
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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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
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
34’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player Japan protests the decision.
35’`
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Caution
China’s Lei Wu (China) is cautioned by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a yellow at .
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer China’s effort.
37’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The player China protests the decision.
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Corner kick
Minamino Takumi (Japan) wins a corner for Japan, setting up an opportunity at .
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player China protests the decision.
42’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer China protests the decision.
45’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
45 + 1’`
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Extra Time
The fourth official shows {Addtime} minutes, giving Japan extra hope at .
[05:47:12]`
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Players leave the pitch
Half-time! The referee stops play with Japan and China level (or ahead) at 1:0. Players take a breather while coaches deliver final instructions.
[06:02:08]`
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Start of the second half
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim gets Japan and China back underway at for the next half.
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
49’`
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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.
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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Substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer China leaves the field.
56’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan swaps FC player China out, shaking things up at .
58’`
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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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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at , with The footballer Japan coming off the pitch.
58’`
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Coach makes sub
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer Japan leaves the field.
61’`
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The ball has crossed the goal line
2 — 0
Ito Junya (Japan) smashes it in for China, and roars with excitement.
62’`
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Free kick
FC player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
63’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The player China is brought down near ’s stands.
64’`
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Substitution
The player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
65’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Chenjie Zhu (China) near the goal line.
65’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The player China in the midfield.
68’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
68’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The player China ready to send it long.
69’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer China in the midfield.
69’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The FC footballer Japan ready to send it long.
71’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Japan’s effort.
72’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The footballer Japan is brought down near ’s stands.
73’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at , with FC player Japan coming off the pitch.
78’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player China’s effort.
79’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
82’`
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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.
83’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The footballer Japan lines up to restart play.
84’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The player China protests the decision.
85’`
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Coach makes sub
The player Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
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Coach makes sub
The player Japan exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Goal kick
The footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
89’`
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Coach makes sub
FC player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Coach makes sub
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer China leaves the field.
89’`
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Free kick
The footballer China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
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 steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
90 + 3’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as FC player Japan lines up to restart play.
[06:50:09]`
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The game is over
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim ends proceedings at , and Japan vs. China is history.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Minamino Takumi (Japan).
13’`
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Accurate spot-kick
1 — 0
Osako Yuya (Japan) smashes the penalty past the keeper for China, thrilling .
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
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
23’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer Japan is brought down near ’s stands.
25’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Ito Junya (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
25’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Ito Junya (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
30’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
34’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player Japan protests the decision.
39’`
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Corner kick
Minamino Takumi (Japan) wins a corner for Japan, setting up an opportunity at .
45’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
46’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
49’`
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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.
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
Japan makes a change at , with The footballer Japan coming off the pitch.
58’`
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Coach makes sub
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer Japan leaves the field.
61’`
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The ball has crossed the goal line
2 — 0
Ito Junya (Japan) smashes it in for China, and roars with excitement.
68’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
69’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The FC footballer Japan ready to send it long.
71’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Japan’s effort.
72’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The footballer Japan is brought down near ’s stands.
73’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at , with FC player Japan coming off the pitch.
83’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as The footballer Japan lines up to restart play.
85’`
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Coach makes sub
The player Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
85’`
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Coach makes sub
The player Japan exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
90 + 3’`
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Goal kick
Japan prepares for a goal kick at as FC player Japan lines up to restart play.
4’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum 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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Caution
China’s Lei Wu (China) is cautioned by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a yellow at .
36’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer China’s effort.
37’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The player China protests the decision.
41’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player China protests the decision.
42’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer China protests the decision.
56’`
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Substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer China leaves the field.
56’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan swaps FC player China out, shaking things up at .
58’`
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
62’`
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Free kick
FC player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
63’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The player China is brought down near ’s stands.
64’`
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Substitution
The player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
65’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Chenjie Zhu (China) near the goal line.
65’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The player China in the midfield.
68’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The player China ready to send it long.
69’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer China in the midfield.
78’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player China’s effort.
79’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
82’`
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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.
84’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The player China protests the decision.
89’`
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Goal kick
The footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
89’`
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Coach makes sub
FC player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Coach makes sub
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The footballer China leaves the field.
89’`
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Free kick
The footballer China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
90 + 2’`
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Goal kick
The player China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .