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Japan Monday, 12. January 2015
07:00 Clock 		Palestine
4:0
goals
1 : 0 Yasuhito Endō 8. / right-footed shot  (Takashi Inui)
2 : 0 Shinji Okazaki 25. / header  (Shinji Kagawa)
3 : 0 Keisuke Honda 44. / penalty  (Shinji Kagawa)
4 : 0 Maya Yoshida 49. / header  (Shinji Kagawa)

1 Eiji Kawashima
5 Yuto Nagatomo
6 Masato Morishige
21 Gōtoku Sakai
22 Maya Yoshida
7 Yasuhito Endō 58'
10 Shinji Kagawa
17 Makoto Hasebe
4 Keisuke Honda
9 Shinji Okazaki 79'
18 Takashi Inui 46'
Substitutes
8 Hiroshi Kiyotake 46'
11 Yōhei Toyoda 79'
14 Yoshinori Mutō 58'
12 Shusaku Nishikawa
23 Masaaki Higashiguchi
2 Naomichi Ueda
3 Kosuke Ota
16 Tsukasa Shiotani
19 Gen Shōji
15 Yasuyuki Konno
20 Gaku Shibasaki
13 Yū Kobayashi
21 Ramzi Saleh
4 Ahmed Harbi Second yellow 73'
14 Abdallah Jaber
15 Abdullatif Al Bahdari yellow 69'
18 Musab Al Batat
10 Ismail Al Amour yellow 60' 83'
20 Khader Yousef 71'
23 Murad Said
7 Ashraf Al Fawaghrah yellow 43'
16 Mahmoud Eid 77'
19 Abdelhamid Abuhabib
Substitutes
12 Tamer Salah 83'
3 Husam Abu Saleh 83'
8 Hisham Salhi 71'
1 Tawfiq Ali
22 Rami Hamadi
2 Raed Fares
6 Mousa Abu Jazar
17 Alexis Norambuena
13 Jaka Ihbeisheh
9 Khaled Salem
11 Ahmad Wridat

Manager: Javier Aguirre

Manager: Saeb Jendeya


Hunter Stadium (Newcastle / Australia)
22.412
Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
Taleb Al Marri (Qatar)
Ramzan Al Naemi (Qatar)

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