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United Arab Emirates vs Japan match report
Japan saw off United Arab Emirates 2-0 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, 3rd Round - 6. The match was played on Thursday, 23 March 2017 at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain. At half-time it was Japan leading 1-0.
Recent form of both teams
United Arab Emirates collected 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 goals and conceding 6 goals. Most recent result: United Arab Emirates beat Iraq 2-0 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
Japan picked up 3 wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 8 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Japan beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 (World Cup - Qualification Asia).
United Arab Emirates vs Japan head-to-head
The sides have met once in the matches on our record: United Arab Emirates won once and Japan won none of them.
Their most recent meeting came on 1 September 2016 in World Cup - Qualification Asia, when United Arab Emirates beat Japan 2-1.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, which holds around 25,174 spectators – the ground where United Arab Emirates play their home games.
The referee was Ravshan Irmatov.
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
United Arab Emirates play their next match against Australia on Tuesday 28 March in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
Japan play their next match against Thailand on Tuesday 28 March in World Cup - Qualification Asia.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.