Japan vs Australia: Japan is causing great disappointment for fans in the final qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. When it only won 3 points after 3 matches played in Group B. The match will start at 03:44 PM IST Live.
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In the opening match, Mr. Coach Moriyasu was suddenly defeated by Oman with a score of 0-1, which is also the result of the last match. With only 1 win, Japan is only ranked 3rd on the table of Group B and is 6 points apart by the 2 top teams.
However, Japan is still a highly appreciated team in the race to win direct tickets to the 2022 World Cup finals, currently they are ranked 2nd in Asia (according to FIFA rankings). On the other side of the front line. Australia is the leader of Group B with all 9 points through 3 matches.
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Coach Arnold’s teachers and students in turn overcame China, Vietnam and most recently Oman, their impressive achievement was highlighted with only 1 goal conceded.
Looking at the position and class, the match between Japan and Australia deserves to be evaluated as a decisive battle for the ticket to go on.
For Japan, although it did not have a satisfactory start, it is important to know that they do not really have an optimal squad in the past 3 matches due to the influence of major European leagues. In the upcoming match, coach Moriyasu’s teachers and students will be playing at home and that will be a significant advantage.
According to statistics, the representative of the country of cherry blossoms won the last 8/9 matches in the framework of the World Cup qualifiers.
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A long series of impressive performances, specifically a 16-win streak since September 2019. Certainly helps Australia gain great confidence.
Even being a guest in the World Cup qualifiers is not a problem for Arnold’s teachers and students. Because they have won all the past 5 matches, even keeping a clean sheet in the last 3 matches.
However, it is necessary to objectively view the opponents that this team overcomes are not as strong as Vietnam, Nepal or Kuwait. Against Japan, Australia will face a real test.
In the last visit to the East Asian representative who was also in the World Cup Qualifiers. Australia was defeated 0-2, even they were completely underdog when they let Japan hit the goal 17 times.
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Expected lineups Japan vs Australia
Japan:Â Shuichi Gonda;Â Yuyto Nagatomo, Maya Yoshida, Yuta Nakayama, Takehiro Tomiyasu;Â Wataru Endo, Gaku Shibasaki;Â Takuma Asano, Daichi Kamada, Takumi Minamino;Â Yuya Osako
Australia:Â Matthew Ryan;Â Aziz Behich, Harry Souttar, Trent Sainsbury, Rhyan Grant;Â Aaron Mooy, Ajdin Hrustic, Tom Rogic;Â Awer Mabil, Mitchell Duke, Adam Taggart
