
Yosuke Ideguchi, centre right, celebrates with his teammates after scoring Japan's second goal against Australia. Franck Robichon / EPA
Yosuke Ideguchi, centre right, celebrates with his teammates after scoring Japan's second goal against Australia. Franck Robichon / EPA
Japan beat Australia to win UAE's group and qualify for 2018 World Cup
Goals from Takuma Asano and Yosuke Ideguchi ensured a sixth successive place in the finals for Asia's second-ranked nation.
The National staff
August 31, 2017