China PR v Japan, 07 August 2004
| Score | 3-1 to Japan |
| Competition | AFC Asian Cup Final |
| Venue | Beijing |
| Attendance | 62,000 |
View China PR v Japan head to head
1
China PR
Goals:
| LI Ming | 31 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
SUN Xiang
Defender/Centre back
ZHANG Yao Kun
Defender/Midfielder
ZHENG Zhi
Midfielder
SHAO Jia Yi
Midfielder
ZHAO Jun Zhe
(captain)
Forward
HAO Hai Dong
Forward
LI Jin Yu
Forward
YAN Song
Substitutions:
| LI Yi for | 57 |
| SUN Ji Hai for YAN Song | 68 |
| XU Yun Long for LI Jin Yu | 75 |
Cards:
| SUN Ji Hai | Y | |
| SUN Xiang | Y | |
| WEI Xin | Y |
3
Japan
Goals:
| Takashi Fukunishi | 22 |
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| Koji Nakata | 65 |
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| Keiji Tamada | 91 |
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Starting lineup:
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
Goalkeeper
Alessandro Santos Alex
Defender
Akira Kaji
Defender
Koji Nakata
Defender
Yuji Nakazawa
Defender
Makoto Tanaka
Defender
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
Defender/Centre back
(captain)
Takashi Fukunishi
Midfielder
Shunsuke Nakamura
Midfielder
Takayuki Suzuki
Forward
Keiji Tamada
Forward
Substitutions:
Cards:
| Koji Nakata | Y | |
| Takayuki Suzuki | Y |