[Dàmhair 10]Japan national football team vs Saudi Arabia national team | TV broadcast / online distribution |

Will the match against Saudi Arabia be broadcast?

footballrepresentative of JapanHowever, on Thursday, October 10, 2024representative of Saudi Arabiaplay against.

The venue will be in the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and the start time is scheduled for 27:00 on Thursday, October 10, 2024 (3:00 on the 11th) (Japan time).

　representative of Saudi Arabiathe facerepresentative of JapanThe game is available on the Internet.DAZN“”ABEMA at DAZN” to be broadcast live only.

Although it is not broadcast on terrestrial TV, if you install the “DAZN app” on a model that supports the Android TV™ function or a smart TV, you can watch it on your TV.

　representative of Japanwill be held on October 10 (Thursday).FIFA 26 Asia World Cup Final Qualifier(3rd Qualifying Round)” (King Abdullah Sports City/Saudi Arabia)representative of Saudi ArabiaA game will be held.

Aiming for an 8th World Cup appearance in 8 consecutive tournamentsrepresentative of Japandrawn into Group B with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Syria, and Myanmar in the second Asian qualifying round, and posted six wins in all matches.representative of Saudi Arabiaplaced in Group C along with Bahrain, China and Indonesia.

In the last two qualifiers in September, they showed tremendous strength with a total of 12 points and no goals, winning 7-0 in the first game against the Chinese national team at home, and 5- 0 in the second game against Bahrain. national team, leading to two consecutive wins. However, the opponent in the third roundrepresentative of Saudi Arabiateeth,representative of JapanThe team entered Group C in third place (pot 3) behind the Australian national team. Recently,representative of Saudi ArabiaAlthough results have not been achieved, there is no doubt that this is an opponent to watch out for.

Apart from,representative of Japanin the past in the last qualifying roundrepresentative of Saudi ArabiaThey have played away twice, but lost 0-1 in 2017 and 2021. He has a history of being forced into tough battles. However, the final match was in the final Asian qualifying round for the World Cup held on 1 February 2022.representative of Japanthey won 2-0 at home with goals from Takumi Minamino and Junya Ito.

▼ Match highlights

■FIFA 26 Asia World Cup Final Qualifier(Third preliminary round)

• Date and time: October 10, 2024 (Thursday) 27:00 start
• Match venue: King Abdullah City Sport Stadium (Jeddah)
• Match card:representative of Saudi Arabia vs representative of Japan
• Online distribution: “DAZN” / “ABEMA of DAZN”

　representative of Saudi Arabiainvited former Italian national team coach Roberto Mancini to join the team in August 2023. However, although they made it through the group stage of the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023, they lost to the Korean national team and were eliminated in the round of 16. Although they succeeded in the second round of the FIFA World Cup qualifying round, their performance was far from strong as they drew with the national team of Tajikistan and lost to the national team of Jordan.

Then, in the last qualifying round, the first match at home against the Indonesian national team ended in a 1-1 draw, and in the second round away against the Chinese national team, a player was sent off out in the first half, and the The game barely went back in the second half in extra time It was a tough game where we won by a shot.

【Saudi Arabia vs Indonesia match report】

【China national team vs Saudi Arabia national team match report】

The Japan Football Association (JFA) announced on October 3 thatrepresentative of Japannominate members.

Wataru Endo (Liverpool), Junya Ito (Stade Reims), Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton), and Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) have all joined the team this time. In addition, Joru Chima Fujita (Sint-Truiden), who captained this summer’s Paris 2024 Olympics, was called up for the first time from the 2022 EAFF E-1 Soccer Championship, which had been up of only domestic teams, and Ayumu Seko (Grasshopper) This is his first return since June 2023. In addition, 28-year-old striker Yuki Ohashi (The Blackburn), who has achieved many goals in the competition (the second division in England), called for the first time.

On October 5, the JFA announced that Kouhiro Takai (Kawasaki Frontale) will not be participating due to injuries and that Daiki Sekine (Kashiwa Reysol) will be called up. This was Sekine’s first call-up to the national team.

▼ The match against Saudi Arabia will be broadcast exclusively on “DAZN”/”ABEMA de DAZN”

The Saudi Football Federation (SAFF) announced on October 3representative of Saudi ArabiaNaming the members. Most of the players play in the Saudi Professional League, but defender Saud Abdulhamid, who plays for Roma in Serie A, was also selected.

SAFF announced on the 6th that defender Sultan Al Ghanam (Al Nasr) will not participate in this national team’s activities due to injury. On the 8th, 18-year-old striker Tamer Al Khaibari (Al Raid) was called up.

Starting in 2026, the number of countries participating in the FIFA World Cup will be expanded to 48, and the number of countries in Asia will be expanded to 8.5. The 18 nations that made it through the second round will be divided into three groups of six nations each, and will play against each other in a two-round, home-and-away round robin format. The top two countries in each group will go directly, with third and fourth place competing for two places in the fourth qualifying round (Asia Playoffs) and one place in the Intercontinental Playoffs.

held on June 27FIFA 26 Asia World Cup Final QualifierIn the mixed lotrepresentative of Japanhas been decided in Group C. The combinations and FIFA rankings of each team are as follows.

[Buidheann A]
・ Iran representative: 20th place
・ Qatar representative: 35th place
・Uzbekistan representative: 62nd place
・ UAE representatives: 69 people
・ Representative of the Kyrgyz Republic: 101st place
・North Korea representative: 110th place

[buidheann B]
・ Korea National Team: 22nd place
・ Iraq National Team: 55th place
・Representative of Jordan: 68th place
・Representative of Oman: 76th place
・ Palestine National Team: 95th place
・Kuwait representative: 137th place

[Buidheann C]
・representative of Japan: 17 pieces
・Australian representative: 23rd place
・representative of Saudi Arabia: 56 pieces
・Bahrain representative: 81st place
・Chinese representatives: 88 people
・Indonesian representative: 134th place

They scored 7 points in the first game against Chinarepresentative of Japanthey also scored 5 points in the match against Bahrain in the second round, leading to a comfortable victory. They were the only team in Group C to win two games in a row and remained in first place at the end of the second round. The standings are as follows.

(Number of games/points won/scores/goals conceded/points conceded)
Group C
1st place Japan (2/6/12/0/12)
2nd place Saudi (2/4/3/2/1)
3rd place Bahrain (2/3/1/5/-4)
4th place Indonesia (2/2/1/1/0)
5th Australia (2/1/0/1/-1)
6 Chinese (2/0/1/9/-8)

Thursday, October 10threpresentative of Saudi Arabiavsrepresentative of JapanThe match is scheduled to be broadcast live exclusively on “DAZN”/”ABEMA de DAZN”. Although it will not be broadcast on any terrestrial TV station, you will be able to watch it on “DAZN” if you have a TV with Android TV™ functionality or a compatible smart TV model.

■How to watch “DAZN” on TV (external link)

■ net”DAZN“”ABEMA at DAZN」

• The program starts: 10 October (Thursday) 25:30
• casting:
  [aithris beò]Manabu Kuwabara
  [Beachdachadh]Shinji Ono, Hisato Sato, Ryohei Hayashi
  [Cleasaichean]Shiori Tamai, Atsuto Uchida, Akihiro Nomura