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World Cup Qualifying - AFC Group A Results

World Cup Qualifying - AFC Group A
GPWDLGSGCGDPTS
Australia 8 6 2 0 12 1 11 20
Japan 8 4 3 1 11 6 5 15
Bahrain 8 3 1 4 6 8 -2 10
Qatar 8 1 3 4 5 14 -9 6
Uzbekistan 8 1 1 6 5 10 -5 4
Qualifies for World Cup: 1st, 2nd
Play-off for the right to face a country from Oceania for a place at the World Cup: 3rd
Match Played - September 6, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - National Stadium
Bahrain 2 - 3 Japan
18'   0 - 1 Goal Shunsuke Nakamura
44'   0 - 2 Goal Yasuhito Endo (pen)
67' Sayed Mohammed Red Card    
85'   0 - 3 Goal Kengo Nakamura
87' Salman Isa Goal 1 - 3  
89' Salman Isa Goal 2 - 3  
Match

Match Played - September 6, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - DOHA
Qatar 3 - 0 Uzbekistan
37' Majdi Siddiq Goal 1 - 0  
73' Magid Hassan Goal 2 - 0  
86' Talal Al Bloushi Goal 3 - 0  
Match

Match Played - September 10, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Pakhtahor
Uzbekistan 0 - 1 Australia
26'   0 - 1 Goal Scott Chipperfield
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Match Played - September 10, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - DOHA
Qatar 1 - 1 Bahrain
5' Sebastian Andres Quintana Soria Goal 1 - 0  
36'     Red Card Abdullah Marzooq
67'   1 - 1 Goal Hussain Ali Baba
Match

Match Played - October 15, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal
Australia 4 - 0 Qatar
9' Tim Cahill Goal 1 - 0  
17' Brett Emerton (pen) Goal 2 - 0  
59' Brett Emerton Goal 3 - 0  
76' Joshua Kennedy Goal 4 - 0  
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Match Played - October 15, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Saitama Stadium 2002
Japan 1 - 1 Uzbekistan
27'   0 - 1 Goal Maksim Shatskikh
40' Keiji Tamada Goal 1 - 1  
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Match Played - November 19, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - National Stadium
Bahrain 0 - 1 Australia
90'   0 - 1 Goal Marco Bresciano
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Match Played - November 19, 2008
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - DOHA
Qatar 0 - 3 Japan
19'   0 - 1 Goal Tatsuya Tanaka
47'   0 - 2 Goal Keiji Tamada
69'   0 - 3 Goal Marcus Tulio Tanaka
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Match Played - February 11, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Saitama Stadium 2002
Japan 0 - 0 Australia
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Match Played - February 11, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Pakhtahor
Uzbekistan 0 - 1 Bahrain
90'   0 - 1 Goal Mahmood Abdulrahman
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Match Played - March 28, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Saitama Stadium 2002
Japan 1 - 0 Bahrain
47' Shunsuke Nakamura Goal 1 - 0  
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Match Played - March 28, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Pakhtahor
Uzbekistan 4 - 0 Qatar
32'     Red Card Bilal Mohammed
33' Farhod Tadjiev Goal 1 - 0  
45' Farhod Tadjiev Goal 2 - 0  
53' Farhod Tadjiev Goal 3 - 0  
62' Solijev Anvar Goal 4 - 0  
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Match Played - April 1, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal
Australia 2 - 0 Uzbekistan
66' Joshua Kennedy Goal 1 - 0  
73' Harry Kewell (pen) Goal 2 - 0  
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Match Played - April 1, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - National Stadium
Bahrain 1 - 0 Qatar
52' Fawzi Ayesh Goal 1 - 0  
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Match Played - June 6, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Pakhtahor
Uzbekistan 0 - 1 Japan
9'   0 - 1 Goal Shinji Okazaki
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Match Played - June 6, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - DOHA
Qatar 0 - 0 Australia
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Match Played - June 10, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal
Australia 2 - 0 Bahrain
55' Mile Sterjovski Goal 1 - 0  
88' David Carney Goal 2 - 0  
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Match Played - June 10, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - Saitama Stadium 2002
Japan 1 - 1 Qatar
2' Ahmed Al-Fariz (og) Goal 1 - 0  
53'   1 - 1 Goal Ali Afif (pen)
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Match Played - June 17, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal
Australia 2 - 1 Japan
40'   0 - 1 Goal Marcus Tulio Tanaka
60' Tim Cahill Goal 1 - 1  
76' Tim Cahill Goal 2 - 1  
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Match Played - June 17, 2009
World Cup Qualifying - AFCFinal - National Stadium
Bahrain 1 - 0 Uzbekistan
74' Mahmood Abdulrahman Goal 1 - 0  
79' Abdullah Marzooq Red Card    
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