Japan vs Kyrgyz Republic, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - AFC, Round Two

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Japan

28': Ado Onaiwu (P)
32': Ado Onaiwu
34': Ado Onaiwu
73': Sho Sasaki
78': Takuma Asano

FT
5 - 1

Kyrgyz Republic

45'+2': Mirlan Murzaev (P)

About

Japan are hosting Kyrgyz Republic at Panasonic Stadium Suita, Osaka, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

Venue: Panasonic Stadium Suita
Location: Osaka, Japan

Line-Ups

Japan

No.	Name
1	Eiji Kawashima (GK)
4	Gen Shoji
16	Ryoya Ogawa
22	Miki Yamane
20	Shinnosuke Nakatani
21	Hayao Kawabe
18	Takuma Asano
7	Hidemasa Morita
17	Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
8	Genki Haraguchi
15	Ado Onaiwu

Japan Substitutes:

Daniel Schmidt, Yuto Nagatomo, Sei Muroya, Junya Ito, Kyogo Furuhashi, Naomichi Ueda, Kento Hashimoto, Sho Sasaki, Daichi Kamada, Shogo Taniguchi, Shuichi Gonda.

Kyrgyz Republic

No.	Name
1	Pavel Matyash (GK)
5	Aizar Akmatov
3	Tamirlan Kozubaev
6	Aleksandr Mischenko
18	Kairat Zhyrgalbek
20	Bakhtiyar Duyshobekov
7	Tursunali Rustamov
22	Alimardon Sukurov
21	Farkhat Musabekov
17	Gulzhigit Alykulov
10	Mirlan Murzaev

Kyrgyz Republic Substitutes:

Murolimjan Ahmedov, Avazbek Otkeev, Mustafa Yusupov, Edgar Bernhardt, Almazbek Malikov, Ernist Batyrkanov, Akhlidin Israilov, Odilzhon Abdurahmanov, Eldar Moldozhunusov.

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