Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.
Came on
Came on
World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.
Expected score for Qatar: 30.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.
Meeting 7 of 8, 1988–2019.
Before
After
Before
After
From Qatar's side.
| 1 Feb 2019 | Japan | 3–1 | Neutral | AFC Asian Cup 2019 | Final |
| 21 Jan 2011 | Japan | 2–3 | Home | AFC Asian Cup 2011 | Quarter-final |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Japan | 1–1 | Away | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 | — |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Japan | 0–3 | Home | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 | — |
| 9 Jul 2007 | Japan | 1–1 | Neutral | AFC Asian Cup 2007 | Group stage |
| 20 Oct 2000 | Japan | 1–1 | Neutral | AFC Asian Cup 2000 | Group stage |
| 5 Oct 1994 | Japan | 1–1 | Away | Asian Games 1994 | — |
| 12 Dec 1988 | Japan | 3–0 | Home | AFC Asian Cup 1988 | Group stage |
Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN