Japan vs. Bahrain (Mar 20, 2025) Team Stats

World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago

Son Heung-min's milestone goal the icing on the cake on a night of positives for South Korea

Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier

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World Cup qualifying: Socceroos wanted more than draw but better placed than three months ago

Son Heung-min's milestone goal the icing on the cake on a night of positives for South Korea

Socceroos held to Saudi stalemate in Cup qualifier

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FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings

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3/20

LAST FIVE GAMES				Date	COMPETITION
D	Japan	1 - 1	Australia	Oct 15, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
W	Saudi Arabia	0 - 2	Japan	Oct 10, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
W	Bahrain	0 - 5	Japan	Sep 10, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
W	Japan	7 - 0	China	Sep 5, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
W	Japan	5 - 0	Syria	Jun 11, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

LAST FIVE GAMES				Date	COMPETITION
L	Bahrain	0 - 1	China	Nov 14, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
D	Saudi Arabia	0 - 0	Bahrain	Oct 15, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
D	Bahrain	2 - 2	Indonesia	Oct 10, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
L	Bahrain	0 - 5	Japan	Sep 10, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
W	Australia	0 - 1	Bahrain	Sep 5, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

LAST FIVE GAMES			Date	COMPETITION
Bahrain	0 - 5	Japan	Sep 10, 2024	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Bahrain	1 - 3	Japan	Jan 31, 2024	AFC Asian Cup
Japan	2 - 0	Bahrain	Mar 3, 2010	AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
Japan	1 - 0	Bahrain	Mar 28, 2009	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC
Bahrain	2 - 3	Japan	Sep 6, 2008	FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC

TBC

TBD, March 20, 2025

The Socceroos were reeling after Graham Arnold's surprise resignation, but Tony Popovic has steadied the ship.

Son Heung-Min's 50th international goal was just one of several positives from South Korea's win over Kuwait.

The Socceroos have been left to rue failing to seize control of their World Cup qualification bid after they were held to a 0-0 home draw by Saudi Arabia.

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