Australia 3–1 Japan
Group F · 2006 FIFA World Cup
Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern · 12 June 2006
Match Events
0–1
26'Shunsuke Nakamura
84'Tim Cahill
1–1
89'Tim Cahill
2–1
90'John Aloisi
3–1
Lineups
Australia
Japan
- 1Mark Schwarzer
- 2Lucas Neill
- 3Craig Moore↓61'
- 14Scott Chipperfield
- 5Jason Culina
- 7Brett Emerton
- 13Vincenzo Grella
- 20Luke Wilkshire↓75'
- 23Mark Bresciano↓53'
- 9Mark Viduka
- 10Harry Kewell
- 23Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
- 3Yuichi Komano
- 5Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
- 14Alessandro Santos
- 19Keisuke Tsuboi↓56'
- 22Yuji Nakazawa
- 7Hidetoshi Nakata
- 10Shunsuke Nakamura
- 15Takashi Fukunishi
- 9Naohiro Takahara
- 13Atsushi Yanagisawa↓79'
Substitutes
- 4Tim Cahill↑53'
- 15John Aloisi↑75'
- 19Joshua Kennedy↑61'
- 2Teruyuki Moniwa↓90'↑56'
- 18Shinji Ono↑79'
- 16Masashi Oguro↑90'
Head-to-head
At the World Cup
0
Australia wins
0
Draws
0
Japan wins
First World Cup meeting.