Japan v Iraq, 24 October 2000
| Score | 4-1 to Japan |
| Competition | AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final |
| Venue | Sports City Stadium, Beirut |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
View Japan v Iraq head to head
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Japan
Manager: Philippe Troussier
Goals:
| Hiroshi Nanami | 8 |
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| Naohiro Takahara | 12 |
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| Hiroshi Nanami | 29 |
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| Tomokazu Myojin | 63 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
Defender
Toshihiro Hattori
Defender
Ryuzo Morioka
Defender
Yuji Nakazawa
Midfielder
Junichi Inamoto
Midfielder
Hiroaki Morishima
Midfielder
Tomokazu Myojin
Midfielder
Shunsuke Nakamura
Midfielder
Hiroshi Nanami
Forward
Akinori Nishizawa
Forward
Naohiro Takahara
Substitutions:
| Shigeyoshi Mochizuki for Junichi Inamoto | 67 |
| Daisuke Oku for Hiroaki Morishima | 71 |
| Shinji Ono for Shunsuke Nakamura | 80 |
Cards:
| Akinori Nishizawa | Y | |
| Shunsuke Nakamura | Y |
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Iraq
Manager: Zivadinovic
Goals:
| Abbas Obeid Jassim | 4 |
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Substitutions:
| Ahmad Abdul Jabar for Haydar Obeid Jassim | 15 |
| Hisham Mohammed for Ziyad Tariq | 58 |
| Sadiq Sadoon for Abdul Jabar Hashim | 72 |
Cards:
| Haidar Mahmoud Majeed | Y | |
| Hamza Hadi | Y | |
| Abdul Jabar Hashim | Y | |
| Qahtan Drain | Y |