World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Japan beats Uzbekistan 1-0
TASHKENT, Jun. 6, 2009 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (Asian Qualifiers) : Japan defeated Uzbekistan by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday night.
The result put the Japanese second in Group 1 with 14 points. Uzbekistan is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Japan will meet Qatar on June 10, while Uzbekistan will face Bahrain.
Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round Group 1
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Overview
Uzbekistan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)
Japan at the World Cup
- 3 appearances (first in 1998)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1954)
Uzbekistan
0:1
Japan
0:1 (0:1)
- 6 June 2009
- 19:05
- Tashkent
Fourth Round Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Australia | 14 |
| Japan | 14 |
 Bahrain | 7 |
 Qatar | 5 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 |
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