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Japan vs United Arab Emirates match report
United Arab Emirates came away with a 2-1 win over Japan in World Cup - Qualification Asia, 3rd Round - 1. The match was played on Thursday, 1 September 2016 at Saitama Stadium. The first half ended 1-1.
Recent form of both teams
Japan picked up 5 wins in their last 5 matches and are in excellent form, scoring 18 goals while keeping a clean sheet throughout. Most recent result: Japan beat Syria 5-0 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
United Arab Emirates collected 3 wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding 4 goals. Most recent result: United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia drew 1-1 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Japan vs United Arab Emirates head-to-head
Our database has no previous official meetings between Japan and United Arab Emirates in the period we cover.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Saitama Stadium.
The referee was Ibrahim Al-Jassim Abdulrahman.
TV channel and commentator
World Cup - Qualification Asia matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.
Next matches for both teams
Japan play their next match against Thailand on Tuesday 6 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
United Arab Emirates play their next match against Australia on Tuesday 6 September in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.