Japan vs Afghanistan Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Japan played Afghanistan at the Asia. 2nd round of World Cup on March 24. The match kicked off 10:30 UTC. Japan won 5-0.

Shinji Okazaki scored the first goal on the 43rd minute of the game followed by goals from Hiroshi Kiyotake, Sarif Muchammad, Maya Yoshida and Mu Kanazaki who made the final score 5-0.

Japan national football team (also known as Mali) and Afghanistan national football team (commonly referred to as Afghan) meet again 9 years after the Asia 2nd round match which Japan won 0-6. Japan national football team are having a solid run at the moment winning their matches against Cambodia and Singapore extending their unbeaten streak to 12 matches.

Afghanistan national football team, on the other hand, are preparing for the match after a loss against India in a friendly match on January 3. They're going to need to sort out the problems in the back first to improve the results as they have been conceding goals for 4 consecutive away matches now.

ScoreBat is covering Japan vs Afghanistan in real time, providing the live stream and live score of the match, team line-ups, full match stats, live match commentary and official video highlights. We cover all matches of World cup Asia. 2nd round in real time and provide live streaming whenever possible.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Japan - Afghanistan in real time.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Japan and Afghanistan have met once since September 2015. Japan have won that match. The most recent match between them took place on September 8, 2015 at the Asia. 2nd round of World Cup where Japan won 0-6. Japan have scored 6 goals in these 1 head-to-head match in total while Afghanistan have scored 0. So, overall, Japan have a better head-to-head record against Afghanistan in their recent history.

Japan have won 3 of their 3 matches in Asia. 2nd round, drawing 0 and having 0 defeats this season. They have scored 11 goals - 3.67 per match, conceding 0 - 0.00 per match. Afghanistan have won 1 of their 4 matches in Asia. 2nd round, drawing 1 and having 2 defeats this season. They have scored 3 goals - 0.75 per match, conceding 13 - 3.25 per match.

Recent Form

Japan are on a winning streak - they have won Cambodia and Singapore in their previous 2 matches while Afghanistan have lost to India in their previous match. Overall, Japan have won 13 of their last 19 matches, losing 2 and drawing 4, while Afghanistan have won 3 of their last 10 matches, losing 6 and drawing 1.

Japan have won 5 times (0-2 against Cambodia on 17th of November, 0-3 against Singapore on 12th of November, 0-3 against Syria on 8th of October, 0-6 against Afghanistan on 8th of September and 3-0 against Cambodia on 3rd of September) and drew once (1-1 against Iran on 13th of October) in their most recent 6 matches.

Afghanistan have won twice (5-0 against Sri Lanka on 31st of December and 3-0 against Cambodia on 12th of November) and lost 4 times (2-1 against India on 3rd of January, 5-2 against Syria on 13th of October, 1-0 against Singapore on 8th of October and 0-6 against Japan on 8th of September) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

Live Standings

As always, World cup Asia. 2nd round's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Japan are the 5th in the table with 9 points after 3 matches, while Afghanistan are the 3rd with 4 points in 4 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Japan and Afghanistan in real time. You can watch the goals by Shinji Okazaki, Hiroshi Kiyotake, Sarif Muchammad, Maya Yoshida and Mu Kanazaki as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Japan - Afghanistan are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.