World Cup - Qualification Asia · 3rd Round - 8: Japan and Saudi Arabia drew 0-0. The match was played on Tuesday, 25 March 2025 at Saitama Stadium (Saitama); refereed by A. Al Ali.
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 0-0.
Japan held 78% of possession against 22%, attempting 12 shots to Saudi Arabia's 1.
Shots on target read 2-0 and corners 9-0.
Substitutes: K. Osako, K. Tani, H. Sekine, Y. Nakayama, A. Seko, J. Fujita, R. Doan, J. Ito, T. Minamino, K. Furuhashi, S. Machino, R. Hatate
Coach: Hajime Moriyasu
Substitutes: A. M. Yousef H., A. Al Kassar, S. Al Mousa, N. Al Dawsari, A. Majrashi, A. Al Ghamdi, A. Yahya, T. Al Ammar, A. Al Salem, Z. Al Johani, A. Al Hamdan, M. Al Saad
Coach: Herve Renard
Ko Itakura (Japan) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.