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2026 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Third Round
China
2-0-3
, 6 PTS
19/11
Japan
3-1-0
, 10 PTS
Summary
Statistics
Game Information
Xiamen Egret Stadium
12:00 PM, 19 November 2024
Xiamen
Top Scorers
China
W Lei
Forward Matches: 7 Goals: 5
Z Yuning
Forward Matches: 9 Goals: 2
W Shangyuan
Midfielder Matches: 10 Goals: 1
Japan
9
A Ueda
Forward Matches: 8 Goals: 8
K Ogawa
Forward Matches: 6 Goals: 4
R Doan
Midfielder Matches: 9 Goals: 3
Most Assists
China
Z Yuning
Forward Matches: 9 Assists: 2
W Shangyuan
Midfielder Matches: 10 Assists: 1
J Shenglong
Defender Matches: 9 Assists: 1
Japan
J Ito
Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 8
R Doan
Midfielder Matches: 9 Assists: 4
T Kubo
Forward Matches: 6 Assists: 4
Head To Head Record
Date
COMPETITION
Japan
7 - 0
China
5 Sep, 2024
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Japan
2 - 0
China
27 Jan, 2022
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
China
0 - 1
Japan
7 Sep, 2021
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
Japan
4
3
1
0
+14
10
Australia
5
1
3
1
+1
6
Saudi Arabia
5
1
3
1
-1
6
China
5
2
0
3
-8
6
Bahrain
5
1
2
2
-5
5
Indonesia
4
0
3
1
-1
3
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