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2007 AFC Asian Cup, Quarter-finals
Japan
1
Australia
1
Naohiro Takahara
(72')
John Aloisi
(69')
Vince Grella
(75')
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Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
JPN
AUS
No.
Name
1
Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
22
Yuji Nakazawa
21
Akira Kaji
3
Yuichi Komano
6
Yuki Abe
7
Yasuhito Endo
10
Shunsuke Nakamura
13
Keita Suzuki
14
Kengo Nakamura
19
Naohiro Takahara
12
Seiichiro Maki
Substitutes
18
Seigo Narazaki
23
Eiji Kawashima
5
Keisuke Tsuboi
8
Naotake Hanyu
9
Satoru Yamagishi
15
Koki Mizuno
24
Hideo Hashimoto
28
Yoshiaki Ohta
29
Masahiko Inoha
Game Information
My Dinh National Stadium
6:20 AM, July 21, 2007
Attendance: 22,000
Referees:
Saad Kameel Al Fadhli
Match Timeline
Japan
Australia
KO
HT
61
69
71
72
88
FT
102
105
115
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