Japan and Vietnam drew 1-1. Japan controlled the ball — 72% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Best on the pitch was Trần Nguyên Mạnh, rated 8.2.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — AFC
   JPN 4-3-3·5-4-1 VIE
   Coach: H. Moriyasu · Park Hang-SeoReferee: I. Tantashev📍 Saitama Stadium 2002
2. 1. First half
   2. 19'
      

      VIE
      GOOOAL!Nguyễn Thanh BìnhAssist: Nguyễn Công Phượng
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲J. Ito▼R. Hatate
   3. 49'
      

      JPN
      Yellow card
      Gaku Shibasaki
   4. 54'
      

      JPN
      GOOOAL!Maya Yoshida
   5. 58'
      

      VIE
      Substitution
      ▲Hà Đức Chinh▼Nguyễn Công Phượng
   6. 61'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲Takumi Minamino▼Gaku Shibasaki
   7. 61'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲Ao Tanaka▼Tatsuhiko Kubo
   8. 61'
      

      JPN
      Substitution
      ▲Hidemasa Morita▼Genki Haraguchi
   9. 66'
      

      VIE
      Substitution
      ▲Nguyen Duc Chien▼Nguyen Tuan Anh
   10. 72'
       

       JPN
       VAR review
       Ao Tanaka
   11. 90'
       

       VIE
       Substitution
       ▲Dang Van Lam▼Trần Nguyên Mạnh
   12. 90+2'
       

       VIE
       Yellow card
       Hà Đức Chinh