Japan vs United Arab Emirates match stats & report
1–2 Full time
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Japan lost to United Arab Emirates 1–2 in the World Cup - Qualification Asia (3rd Round - 1) on 1 September 2016. Japan had 58% of the ball.
Japan vs United Arab Emirates match statistics
- 58% Ball possession 42%
- 15 Total shots 9
- 8 Shots on target 4
- 7 Shots off target 5
- 11 Corners 2
- 12 Fouls 10
- 3 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 7
Goals and cards
- 10' Yellow card Mohanad Salem United Arab Emirates
- 11' Goal K. Honda (assist H. Kiyotake) Japan
- 16' Yellow card Hiroki Sakai Japan
- 19' Yellow card M. Yoshida Japan
- 20' Goal Ahmed Khalil United Arab Emirates
- 54' Penalty scored Ahmed Khalil United Arab Emirates
- 80' Yellow card Walid Abbas United Arab Emirates
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Japan
Bench T. Usami , T. Asano , G. Haraguchi , M. Higashiguchi , Y. Kobayashi , Y. Muto , N. Ueda , H. Yamaguchi , W. Endo , K. Ōta , A. Hayashi , Y. Maruyama
United Arab Emirates
Bench Walid Abbas , Mohammed Fawzi , Habib Fardan Abdualla , Ahmed Mahmoud , Khalid Jalal , Hamdan Al Kamali , Sultan Al Shamsi , Abdelaziz Husain , Mohamed Abdulrahman , Ali Khaseif , Salem Saleh , Khalid Bawazir
Form guide
Japan at home
7–3–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 3.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.9 per game
32% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
United Arab Emirates away
1–0–3 in 4 matches
- Scored
- 1.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 4
- Corners
- 2.5 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.0 per game
Based on 4 matches — treat these numbers lightly.