2011 AFC Asian Cup Group B

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Group B was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 9 January and its last matches were played on 17 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar. The group consisted of defending runners-up Saudi Arabia, Japan, Jordan and Syria.

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 321082+67Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan 321042+27
3Flag of Syria.svg  Syria 31024513
4Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia 30031870
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

All times are UTC+3.

Japan vs Jordan

Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–1Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Yoshida Soccerball shade.svg90+2' Report Abdel-Fattah Soccerball shade.svg45'
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Jordan
GK1 Eiji Kawashima
RB6 Atsuto Uchida
CB22 Maya Yoshida
CB4 Yasuyuki Konno
LB5 Yuto Nagatomo
CM7 Yasuhito Endō
CM17 Makoto Hasebe (c)
RW8 Daisuke Matsui Sub off.svg 58'
AM18 Keisuke Honda Sub off.svg 90'
LW10 Shinji Kagawa
CF11 Ryoichi Maeda Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
FW19 Tadanari Lee Sub on.svg 46'
FW9 Shinji Okazaki Sub on.svg 58'
MF14 Jungo Fujimoto Sub on.svg 90'
Manager:
Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Zaccheroni
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GK1 Amer Shafi
RB3 Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8 Bashar Bani Yaseen
CB17 Hatem Aqel (c)Yellow card.svg 43'Sub off.svg 80'
LB16 Basem Fat'hi
RM9 Odai Al-Saify
CM4 Baha' Abdel-Rahman
CM15 Shadi Abu Hash'hash
LM14 Abdallah Deeb Sub off.svg 72'
CF7 Amer Deeb
CF18 Hassan Abdel-Fattah Yellow card.svg 54'
Substitutions:
FW21 Ahmad Abdel-Halim Sub on.svg 72'
DF5 Mohammad Al-Dmeiri Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
Flag of Iraq.svg Adnan Hamad

Man of the Match:
Amer Shafi (Jordan)

Assistant referees:
Jeffrey Goh Gek Pheng (Singapore)
Haja Maidin (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Saudi Arabia vs Syria

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg1–2Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
Al-Jassim Soccerball shade.svg60' Report A. Al Hussain Soccerball shade.svg38', 63'
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Saudi Arabia
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Syria
GK1 Waleed Abdullah
RB12 Mishaal Al-Saeed Yellow card.svg 87'
CB3 Osama Hawsawi
CB5 Osama Al-Muwallad
LB2 Abdullah Shuhail
RM15 Abdoh Otaif Sub off.svg 46'
CM14 Saud Khariri
CM6 Ahmed Otaif Yellow card.svg 15'
LM8 Manaf Abushgeer Sub off.svg 67'
CF11 Nasser Al-Shamrani Sub off.svg 56'
CF20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
MF17 Taisir Al-Jassim Sub on.svg 46'
FW9 Naif Hazazi Sub on.svg 56'
MF18 Nawaf Al-Abed Sub on.svg 67'
Manager:
Flag of Portugal.svg José Peseiro
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GK1 Mosab Balhous (c)
RB2 Belal Abduldaim Yellow card.svg 86'
CB3 Ali Diab
CB17 Abdulkader Dakka
LB13 Nadim Sabagh
CM7 Abdelrazaq Al Hussain Yellow card.svg 90'
CM5 Feras Esmaeel
RW6 Jehad Al Hussain Yellow card.svg 21'Sub off.svg 77'
AM19 Sanharib Malki Sub off.svg 66'
LW14 Wael Ayan Sub off.svg 83'
CF12 Mohamed Al Zeno
Substitutions:
MF11 Adel Abdullah Sub on.svg 66'
MF9 Qusay Habib Sub on.svg 77'
MF23 Samer Awad Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Flag of Romania.svg Valeriu Tiţa

Man of the Match:
Abdelrazaq Al Hussain (Syria)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea)
Jang Jun-mo (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Jordan vs Saudi Arabia

Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg1–0Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia
Abdel-Rahman Soccerball shade.svg42' Report
Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 17,349
Referee: Ali Al-Badwawi (UAE)
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Jordan
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Saudi Arabia
GK1 Amer Shafi
RB3 Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8 Bashar Bani Yaseen (c)
CB2 Mohammad Muneer
LB16 Basem Fat'hi Yellow card.svg 74'
RM9 Odai Al-Saify Yellow card.svg 4'
CM4 Baha' Abdel-Rahman
CM15 Shadi Abu Hash'hash
LM14 Abdallah Deeb Sub off.svg 69'
CF7 Amer Deeb Yellow card.svg 66'Sub off.svg 90'
CF18 Hassan Abdel-Fattah Sub off.svg 83'
Substitutions:
MF10 Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek Yellow card.svg 85'Sub on.svg 69'
FW21 Ahmad Abdel-Halim Sub on.svg 83'
MF23 Anas Hijah Sub on.svg 90'
Manager:
Flag of Iraq.svg Adnan Hamad
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GK1 Waleed Abdullah
CB3 Osama Hawsawi
CB7 Kamel Al-Mousa
CB5 Osama Al-Muwallad Yellow card.svg 63'
RM15 Abdoh Otaif Sub off.svg 46'
CM14 Saud Khariri
CM17 Taisir Al-Jassim
LM2 Abdullah Shuhail Sub off.svg 87'
AM10 Mohammad Al-Shalhoub Sub off.svg 65'
CF9 Naif Hazazi
CF20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
FW11 Nasser Al-Shamrani Sub on.svg 46'
MF18 Nawaf Al-Abed Sub on.svg 65'
MF16 Abdullaziz Al-Dosari Sub on.svg 87'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar

Man of the Match:
Hassan Abdel Fattah (Jordan)

Assistant referees:
Saleh Al Marzouqi (UAE)
Yaser Marad (Kuwait)
Fourth official:
Ben Williams (Australia)

Syria vs Japan

Syria  Flag of Syria.svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Al Khatib Soccerball shade.svg76' (pen.) Report [ permanent dead link ] Hasebe Soccerball shade.svg35'
Honda Soccerball shade.svg82' (pen.)
Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 10,453
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
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Japan
GK1 Mosab Balhous (c)
RB2 Belal Abduldaim
CB3 Ali Diab Yellow card.svg [note 1]
CB17 Abdulkader Dakka Yellow card.svg 61'
LB13 Nadim Sabagh Yellow card.svg 90+4' Yellow-red card.svg 90+5'
CM7 Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
CM5 Feras Esmaeel
RW6 Jehad Al Hussain Sub off.svg 77'
AM23 Samer Awad Yellow card.svg 22'Sub off.svg 46'
LW14 Wael Ayan
CF12 Mohamed Al Zeno Sub off.svg 64'
Substitutions:
FW10 Firas Al Khatib Sub on.svg 46'
FW19 Sanharib Malki Sub on.svg 64'
FW18 Abdul Fattah Al Agha Yellow card.svg 90'Sub on.svg 77'
Manager:
Flag of Romania.svg Valeriu Tiţa
SYR-JPN 2011-01-13.svg
GK1 Eiji Kawashima Red card.svg 72'
RB6 Atsuto Uchida Yellow card.svg 53'
CB22 Maya Yoshida Yellow card.svg 67'
CB4 Yasuyuki Konno
LB5 Yuto Nagatomo
CM7 Yasuhito Endō
CM17 Makoto Hasebe (c)
RW8 Daisuke Matsui Yellow card.svg 10'Sub off.svg 90+2'
AM18 Keisuke Honda
LW10 Shinji Kagawa Sub off.svg 65'
CF11 Ryoichi Maeda Sub off.svg 75'
Substitutions:
FW9 Shinji Okazaki Sub on.svg 65'
GK21 Shusaku Nishikawa Sub on.svg 75'
MF13 Hajime Hosogai Sub on.svg 90+2'
Manager:
Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:
Keisuke Honda (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)
Reza Sokhandan (Iran)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Saudi Arabia vs Japan

Saudi Arabia  Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg0–5Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
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Japan
GK1 Waleed Abdullah
CB3 Osama Hawsawi
CB7 Kamel Al-Mousa Yellow card.svg 67'
CB5 Osama Al-Muwallad
RM15 Abdoh Otaif Sub off.svg 28'
CM6 Ahmed Otaif
CM17 Taisir Al-Jassim
LM2 Abdullah Shuhail
AM10 Mohammad Al-Shalhoub
CF9 Naif Hazazi Sub off.svg 46'
CF20 Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
MF8 Manaf Abushgeer Sub on.svg 28'
MF13 Moataz Al-Musa Yellow card.svg 69'Sub on.svg 46'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar
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GK21 Shusaku Nishikawa
RB6 Atsuto Uchida Yellow card.svg 6'Sub off.svg 46'
CB22 Maya Yoshida Sub off.svg 63'
CB4 Yasuyuki Konno
LB5 Yuto Nagatomo
CM7 Yasuhito Endō Sub off.svg 83'
CM17 Makoto Hasebe (c)
RW9 Shinji Okazaki
AM16 Yosuke Kashiwagi
LW10 Shinji Kagawa
CF11 Ryoichi Maeda
Substitutions:
DF2 Masahiko Inoha Sub on.svg 46'
DF3 Daiki Iwamasa Sub on.svg 63'
MF15 Takuya Honda Sub on.svg 83'
Manager:
Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:
Shinji Okazaki (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan)
Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)

Jordan vs Syria

Jordan  Flag of Jordan.svg2–1Flag of Syria.svg  Syria
A. Diab Soccerball shade.svg30' (o.g.)
Al-Saify Soccerball shade.svg59'
Report Al Zeno Soccerball shade.svg15'
Qatar SC Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 9,849
Referee: Abdulrahman Abdou (Qatar)
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Jordan
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Syria
GK1 Amer Shafi
RB3 Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8 Bashar Bani Yaseen (c)
CB2 Mohammad Muneer
LB16 Basem Fat'hi Yellow card.svg 45+1'
RM9 Odai Al-Saify Sub off.svg 90+2'
CM4 Baha' Abdel-Rahman
CM15 Shadi Abu Hash'hash
LM14 Abdallah Deeb Yellow card.svg 48'Sub off.svg 62'
CF7 Amer Deeb
CF18 Hassan Abdel-Fattah Sub off.svg 88'
Substitutions:
MF10 Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek Sub on.svg 62'
FW21 Ahmad Abdel-Halim Sub on.svg 88'
MF23 Anas Hijah Sub on.svg 90+2'
Manager:
Flag of Iraq.svg Adnan Hamad
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GK1 Mosab Balhous (c)Yellow card.svg 53'
RB2 Belal Abduldaim Yellow card.svg 47'Sub off.svg 78'
CB3 Ali Diab Sub off.svg 63'
CB17 Abdulkader Dakka
LB23 Samer Awad Sub off.svg 63'
CM7 Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
CM5 Feras Esmaeel
RW6 Jehad Al Hussain
AM19 Sanharib Malki
LW14 Wael Ayan
CF12 Mohamed Al Zeno
Substitutions:
FW10 Firas Al Khatib Sub on.svg 63'
MF20 Louay Chanko Sub on.svg 63'
MF9 Qusay Habib Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Flag of Romania.svg Valeriu Tiţa

Man of the Match:
Odai Al-Saify (Jordan)

Assistant referees:
Mohammad Darman (Qatar)
Hassan Al Thawadi (Qatar)
Fourth official:
Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Notes

  1. Diab was cautioned after the match.

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