Japan beat Saudi Arabia 0-2. Best on the pitch was Hidemasa Morita, rated 7.7.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — AFC
   KSA 4-3-3·3-4-2-1 JPN
   Coach: Hervé Jean-Marie Roger Renard · Hajime MoriyasuReferee: K. Jong-Hyeok📍 King Abdullah Sports City
2. 1. First half
   2. 14'
      

      JPN
      GOOOAL!Daichi KamadaAssist: H. Morita
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      KSA
      Substitution
      ▲Saleh Al-Shehri▼A. Yahya
   3. 46'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲J. Ito▼Takumi Minamino
   4. 61'
      

      KSA
      Substitution
      ▲F. Al Ghamdi▼M. Al Juwayr
   5. 62'
      

      JPN
      Yellow card
      K. Machida
   6. 63'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲Daizen Maeda▼Daichi Kamada
   7. 70'
      

      KSA
      Yellow card
      S. Abdulhamid
   8. 76'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲K. Ogawa▼Ayase Ueda
   9. 77'
      

      KSA
      Substitution
      ▲Abdullah Radif▼Nasser Al-Dawsari
   10. 81'
       

       JPN
       GOOOAL!K. OgawaAssist: J. Ito
   11. 82'
       

       KSA
       Substitution
       ▲Abdullah Alkhaibari▼A. Al Malki
   12. 82'
       

       KSA
       Substitution
       ▲Abdulrahman Ghareeb▼Firas Al-Buraikan
   13. 88'
       

       JPN
       Substitution
       ▲K. Nakamura▼K. Mitoma
   14. 88'
       

       JPN
       Substitution
       ▲Tatsuhiko Kubo▼Ritsu Dōan