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10MA TOPICS! [JAPAN FA] [Asian Qualifiers] Group F: Japan keep perfect record with win over Tajikistan

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June 7, 2021

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Suita: Japan maintained their flawless record in Group F with a comfortable 4-1 win over Tajikistan on Monday, in the second round of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the AFC Asian Cup China 2023.

The hosts took the lead after just five minutes, Miki Yamane’s incisive through ball met the run of Takuma Asano and when his attempt was charged down by a flying Rustam Yatimov, the ball broke only as far as Kyogo Furuhashi who fired into an empty net.

Japan’s advantage lasted just three minutes as a fine cross from Manucher Safarov reached the head of Ehsoni Panshanbe and he re-directed the ball smartly home past goalkeeper Shuichi Gonda. .....


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