| Score | 4-1 to Japan |
| Referee | Abdulrahman Al Jassim |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Asia group F |
| Venue | Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita |
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Manager: Hajime Moriyasu
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 6 |
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| Takumi Minamino | 40 |
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| Kento Hashimoto | 51 |
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| Hayao Kawabe | 71 |
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| Daichi Kamada for Takumi Minamino | 46 |
| Tatsuhiro Sakamoto for Genki Haraguchi | 46 |
| Ryoya Ogawa for Sho Sasaki | 62 |
| Hidemasa Morita for Kento Hashimoto | 68 |
| Shogo Taniguchi for Takuma Asano | 74 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 63 | Y |
| Kento Hashimoto | 66 | Y |
Manager: Usmon Toshev
| Ekhson Pandzhshanbe | 9 |
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| Tabrez Islomov for Akhtam Nazarov | 46 |
| Sahrom Samiev for Manuchehr Dzhalilov | 59 |
| Seriddin Boboev for Komron Tursunov | 66 |
| Rustam Soirov for Parvizdzhon Umarbaev | 83 |
| Zoir Dzuraboev for Davronçon Ergaşev | 84 |