[05:01:08]`
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The match has started
The whistle blows, and China starts the action at with The player on the ball.
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The FC footballer Japan ready to send it long.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
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Goal kick
The footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
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Accurate spot-kick
1 — 0
Japan takes the lead as Osako Yuya (Japan) nails the penalty kick at .
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Japan protests the decision.
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Free kick
The FC footballer Japan steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Ito Junya (Japan).
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Ito Junya (Japan).
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player Japan’s effort.
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Booking
China’s Lei Wu (China) is cautioned by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a yellow at .
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The player China protests the decision.
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player China’s effort.
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Free kick
The footballer China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Minamino Takumi (Japan).
45 + 1’`
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Stoppage time
{Addtime} minutes added by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, and China pushes forward at .
[05:47:12]`
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Match half-time
At the sound of the whistle, the players take a break—half-time arrives with the score at 1:0. Both Japan and China use this time to refresh tactics.
[06:02:08]`
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Start of the second half
China starts the half at , and The player looks to make an impact.
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Japan’s effort.
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Corner kick
Ito Junya (Japan) wins a corner for Japan, setting up an opportunity at .
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
56’`
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Substitution
Japan swaps The footballer China out, shaking things up at .
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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at , with FC player China coming off the pitch.
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Goal kick
The player China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
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Coach prepares substitution
The footballer Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan makes a change at , with The footballer Japan coming off the pitch.
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Back of the net
2 — 0
Ito Junya (Japan) smashes it in for China, and roars with excitement.
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player China protests the decision.
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player China’s effort.
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Substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The player China leaves the field.
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Chenjie Zhu (China).
65’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer China in the midfield.
69’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
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Free kick
The footballer Japan steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
72’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer Japan protests the decision.
73’`
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Coach prepares substitution
FC player Japan exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
78’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after FC player China is brought down near ’s stands.
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
82’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer China in the midfield.
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The footballer Japan ready to send it long.
84’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan swaps The player Japan out, shaking things up at .
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Substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The player Japan leaves the field.
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The footballer China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
89’`
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Substitution
FC player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The footballer China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The footballer China in the midfield.
90 + 1’`
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Stoppage time
{Addtime} minutes added by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, and China pushes forward at .
90 + 2’`
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
90 + 3’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with FC player Japan ready to send it long.
[06:50:09]`
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A final whistle
China celebrates as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim calls time at after a thrilling contest.
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The FC footballer Japan ready to send it long.
8’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
13’`
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Accurate spot-kick
1 — 0
Japan takes the lead as Osako Yuya (Japan) nails the penalty kick at .
15’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The FC footballer Japan protests the decision.
20’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to China after a strong move by Minamino Takumi (Japan) near the goal line.
23’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer Japan steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
25’`
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Ito Junya (Japan).
25’`
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Ito Junya (Japan).
30’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
34’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player Japan’s effort.
39’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
45’`
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Minamino Takumi (Japan).
46’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
49’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Japan’s effort.
51’`
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Corner kick
Ito Junya (Japan) wins a corner for Japan, setting up an opportunity at .
56’`
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Corner kick
Japan earns a corner kick as Minamino Takumi (Japan) forces the ball out of play at .
58’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The footballer Japan is substituted for China, as Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals at .
58’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan makes a change at , with The footballer Japan coming off the pitch.
61’`
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Back of the net
2 — 0
Ito Junya (Japan) smashes it in for China, and roars with excitement.
68’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Minamino Takumi (Japan), giving Japan a corner kick in front of the crowd.
69’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer Japan takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
71’`
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Free kick
The footballer Japan steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
72’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The footballer Japan protests the decision.
73’`
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Coach prepares substitution
FC player Japan exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
83’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with The footballer Japan ready to send it long.
85’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Japan swaps The player Japan out, shaking things up at .
85’`
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Substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The player Japan leaves the field.
90 + 3’`
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Goal kick
The Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a goal kick for Japan, with FC player Japan ready to send it long.
4’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
7’`
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Goal kick
The footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
20’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
25’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
35’`
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Booking
China’s Lei Wu (China) is cautioned by Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim, a yellow at .
36’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer China is brought down near ’s stands.
37’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as The player China protests the decision.
41’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to FC player China’s effort.
42’`
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Free kick
The footballer China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
56’`
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Substitution
Japan swaps The footballer China out, shaking things up at .
56’`
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Coach makes sub
Japan makes a change at , with FC player China coming off the pitch.
58’`
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Goal kick
The player China steps up for Japan’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at .
62’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim signals a free kick for Japan as FC player China protests the decision.
63’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and Japan gets a free kick thanks to The player China’s effort.
64’`
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Substitution
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim oversees China’s substitution as The player China leaves the field.
65’`
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Corner kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim points to the corner flag as China prepares to take it, thanks to Chenjie Zhu (China).
65’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
68’`
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
69’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer China in the midfield.
78’`
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Free kick
China is set to take a free kick after FC player China is brought down near ’s stands.
79’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .
82’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The FC footballer China in the midfield.
84’`
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Free kick
The player China steps up to take a free kick for China as tension builds at .
89’`
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Goal kick
China gets a goal kick as The footballer China clears the danger in front of ’s fans.
89’`
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Substitution
FC player China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The footballer China exits for Japan, and watches the tactical switch.
89’`
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Free kick
Al-Jassim Abdulrahman Ibrahim awards a free kick to Japan after a foul by The footballer China in the midfield.
90 + 2’`
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Goal kick
The player China takes the goal kick for China after the ball goes wide at .