AFC World Cup Qualifiers (2026)
Thursday, 20 March 2025@10:35
Matchday 7
Matchday 7
1st half
19'
2nd half
63'
76'
85'
86'
88'
Match officials
Referee
Assistant 1
Assistant 2
Fourth official

1

Z. Suzuki
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
4

K. Itakura
Defender
Defender
22

A. Seko
Defender
Defender
21

H. Ito
Midfielder
Midfielder
6

W. Endo
Midfielder
Midfielder
10

R. Doan
Midfielder
Midfielder
7

K. Mitoma
Midfielder
Midfielder
5

H. Morita
Midfielder
Midfielder
20

T. Kubo
Midfielder
Midfielder
8

T. Minamino
Attacker
Attacker
9

A. Ueda
Attacker
Attacker
Coach:
H. Moriyasu
Substitutes
23

K. Tani
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
12

K. Osako
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
16

Y. Nakayama
Defender
Defender
3

K. Takai
Defender
Defender
2

Y. Sugawara
Defender
Defender
17

A. Tanaka
Midfielder
Midfielder
15

D. Kamada
Midfielder
Midfielder
19

R. Hatate
Midfielder
Midfielder
13

K. Nakamura
Attacker
Attacker
18

S. Machino
Attacker
Attacker
14

J. Ito
Attacker
Attacker
11

D. Maeda
Attacker
Attacker

22

Ebrahim Lutfalla
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
3

Waleed Al Hayam
Defender
Defender
5

Hamad Al Shamsan
Defender
Defender
2

A. Benadi
Defender
Defender
23

Abdulla Al Khalasi
Defender
Defender
4

Sayed Dhiya
Midfielder
Midfielder
8

Mohammad Marhoon
Midfielder
Midfielder
7

Ali Madan
Midfielder
Midfielder
20

Mahdi Al Humaidan
Midfielder
Midfielder
10

Kamil Al Aswad
Attacker
Attacker
12

Mahdi Abd Al Jabar
Attacker
Attacker
Coach:
D. Talajić
Substitutes
2

Sayed Al Wadaei
-
-
1

Abdulkarim Fardan
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
21

Sayed Jaafar
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper
16

Sayed Baqer
Defender
Defender
6

Vincent Ani Emmanuel
Defender
Defender
14

Ali Haram
Midfielder
Midfielder
9

Ibrahim Al Khatal
Midfielder
Midfielder
11

Ismaeel Abdulatif
Attacker
Attacker
13

Mohamed Al Romaihi
Attacker
Attacker
18

Hazaa Ali
Attacker
Attacker
15

Jassim Al Shaikh
Attacker
Attacker
19

Husain Abdel Kareem
Attacker
Attacker
88'
T. Kubo (Japan) received a yellow card from the referee. He has to be very careful for the rest of the match.
87'
GOOOOOAL!!! Japan scores with T. Kubo, this time the assistant is J. Ito.
86'
There is a substitution for Japan. S. Machino will take part of the match, replacing A. Ueda.
85'
D. Talajić (Bahrain) has decided to make a substitution, with Husain Abdel Kareem replacing Ali Madan.
82'
The referee Abdulrahman Al Jassim authorizes a substitution and Vincent Ani Emmanuel (Bahrain) will replace Hamad Al Shamsan.
76'
The referee Abdulrahman Al Jassim authorizes a substitution and K. Nakamura (Japan) will replace K. Mitoma.
66'
GOOOOOAL!!! D. Kamada scores for Japan, assisted by T. Kubo.
63'
H. Moriyasu (Japan) has decided to make a substitution, with J. Ito replacing R. Doan.
63'
There is a substitution for Japan. D. Kamada will take part of the match, replacing T. Minamino.
61'
D. Talajić (Bahrain) has decided to make a substitution, with Mohamed Al Romaihi replacing Mahdi Abd Al Jabar.
46'
There is a substitution for Japan. A. Tanaka will take part of the match, replacing H. Morita.
19'
Abdulrahman Al Jassim considers that A. Benadi (Bahrain) deserves a yellow card.
Last H2H matches
20.03.25


2
0
FT
10.09.24


0
5
FT
31.01.24


1
3
FT
03.03.10


2
0
FT
28.03.09


1
0
FT
28.01.09


1
0
FT
06.09.08


2
3
FT
22.06.08


1
0
FT
26.03.08


1
0
FT
03.06.05


0
1
FT
30.03.05


1
0
FT
03.08.04


AET
3
4
3
3
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Japan and Bahrain.
Last H2H matches (with Japan as host)
20.03.25


2
0
FT
03.03.10


2
0
FT
28.03.09


1
0
FT
22.06.08


1
0
FT
30.03.05


1
0
FT
* Last 15 matches (if available) between Japan and Bahrain with Japan as host team.

Total
Home
Away
Matches played
12
5 (41.67%)
7 (58.33%)
Wins
10
5 (50.00%)
5 (50.00%)
Draws
0
0
0
Losses
2
0 (0.00%)
2 (100.00%)
Goals for
22
7 (31.82%)
15 (68.18%)
Goals against
8
0 (0.00%)
8 (100.00%)
* Stats from all matches played between Japan and Bahrain, under Japan perspective

Total
Home
Away
Matches played
12
7 (58.33%)
5 (41.67%)
Wins
2
2 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Draws
0
0
0
Losses
10
5 (50.00%)
5 (50.00%)
Goals for
8
8 (100.00%)
0 (0.00%)
Goals against
22
15 (68.18%)
7 (31.82%)
* Stats from all matches played between Japan and Bahrain, under Bahrain perspective

Overall
25.03.25


0
0
FT
20.03.25


2
0
FT
19.11.24


1
3
FT
15.11.24


0
4
FT
15.10.24


1
1
FT
10.10.24


0
2
FT
10.09.24


0
5
FT
05.09.24


7
0
FT
11.06.24


5
0
FT
06.06.24


0
5
FT
Home
25.03.25


0
0
FT
20.03.25


2
0
FT
15.10.24


1
1
FT
05.09.24


7
0
FT
11.06.24


5
0
FT
21.03.24


1
0
FT
24.01.24


3
1
FT
14.01.24


4
2
FT
01.01.24


5
0
FT
16.11.23


5
0
FT
* Japan's last 10 matches overall and as host team.

Overall
25.03.25


1
0
FT
20.03.25


2
0
FT
04.01.25


1
2
FT
31.12.24


1
0
FT
28.12.24


1
2
FT
25.12.24


2
0
FT
22.12.24


2
3
FT
19.11.24


2
2
FT
14.11.24


0
1
FT
15.10.24


0
0
FT
Away
25.03.25


1
0
FT
20.03.25


2
0
FT
04.01.25


1
2
FT
22.12.24


2
3
FT
15.10.24


0
0
FT
05.09.24


0
1
FT
11.06.24


1
1
FT
21.03.24


0
5
FT
25.01.24


0
1
FT
15.01.24


3
1
FT
* Bahrain's last 10 matches overall and as away team.