Iraq v Japan, 19 January 2024
| Score | 2-1 to Iraq |
| Referee | Khalid Al Turais |
| Competition | AFC Asian Cup Group D |
| Venue | Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan |
| Attendance | 38,663 |
View Iraq v Japan head to head
Kick-off: 2.30pm local
2
Iraq
Manager: Jesús Casas
Goals:
| Aymen Hussein | 5 |
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| Aymen Hussein | 45+4 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jalal Hassan
(captain)
Defender
Frans Putros
Defender
Rebin Sulaka
Defender/Midfielder
Suad Natiq
Defender/Midfielder
Ahmed Yahya
Midfielder
Amir Al Ammari
Midfielder/Forward
Hussein Al Saedi
Midfielder/Forward
Youssef Amyn
Midfielder/Forward
Ibrahim Bayesh
Midfielder/Forward
Ali Jasim
Forward
Aymen Hussein
Substitutions:
| Merchas Doski for Hussein Al Saedi | 46 |
| Meme for Aymen Hussein | 46 |
| Osamah Rashid for Frans Putros | 61 |
| Ali Adnan for Youssef Amyn | 66 |
| Zaid Tahseen for Ali Jasim | 77 |
Cards:
| Suad Natiq | 15 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ahmed Basil
Goalkeeper
Fahadi Talib
Defender
Zaid Tahseen
Defender/Midfielder
Ali Adnan
Defender/Midfielder
Merchas Doski
Midfielder
Ahmad Allée
Midfielder
Zidane Iqbal
Midfielder
Osamah Rashid
Midfielder
Bashar Resan
Midfielder/Forward
Ali Al Hamadi
Midfielder/Forward
Montader Madjed
Forward
Meme
1
Japan
Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
Goals:
| Wataru Endo | 90+3 |
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Starting lineup:
Zion Suzuki
Goalkeeper
Ko Itakura
Defender
Hiroki Ito
Defender
Yukinari Sugawara
Defender
Wataru Endo
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Hidemasa Morita
Defender/Midfielder
Shogo Taniguchi
Defender/Midfielder
Junya Ito
Midfielder/Forward
Takefusa Kubo
Midfielder/Forward
Takumi Minamino
Midfielder/Forward
Takuma Asano
Forward
Substitutions:
| Takehiro Tomiyasu for Shogo Taniguchi | 46 |
| Ritsu Doan for Takefusa Kubo | 61 |
| Ayase Ueda for Takuma Asano | 61 |
| Reo Hatate for Hidemasa Morita | 74 |
| Daizen Maeda for Junya Ito | 74 |
Cards:
| Junya Ito | 37 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Daiya Maekawa
Defender
Koki Machida
Defender
Seiya Maikuma
Defender
Yuta Nakayama
Defender/Midfielder
Reo Hatate
Defender/Midfielder
Takehiro Tomiyasu
Midfielder
Ritsu Doan
Midfielder
Kaishu Sano
Midfielder/Forward
Mao Hosoya
Midfielder/Forward
Daizen Maeda
Midfielder/Forward
Keito Nakamura
Forward
Ayase Ueda