O Japan still or Bahrainin this Thursday (03/20)to the 7h35 (Brasília time), in Saitama Stadium, for the seventh round of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. The duel will be broadcast on ESPN 4 and Disney+.
O Japan and the isolated leader the Elimination, com 16 points. The team is unbeaten in the tournament, with five wins and a draw em Six duels. In the last round, in November, Won Chinaaway from home, by the score of 3 a 1.
The selection of Bahrain Make one Irregular. The team is in fifth placecom six points. They are a victory, three draws e two losses. In the last game, tied with Australiaat home, for 2 a 2.
Japan lineup against Bahrein
The technician Hajime Moriyasu It maintained the base of the summons of the last date made in November last year.
The main news is the turns of the Defender Hiroki Itodo HIDEMASA MOCK MORITA and from Ayase EUEDA attackerwho were injured.
Likely lineup: Suzuki; Seko, Itakura e Machida; Endo, Tanaka, Ito e Nakamura; Takefusa Kubo, Minamino e Ueda. Technical: Hajime Moriyasu.
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Japan x Bahrain: time and where to watch
- Asian World Cup Qualifiers 2026 – 7th Round
- Data: March 20, Thursday
- Time: 07h35 (from Brasilia)
- Transmission: ESPN 4 (closed TV) and Disney+ default (streaming)
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Moment of Japan
Japan is experiencing a great moment. The team doesn’t know what it is to lose for ten games. The last defeat took place on February 3, 2024, to Iran, 2-1, for the Asia Cup. Since then, there are nine wins and a draw.
Japan’s last games: results
- 19/11 – China 1 x 3 Japan – Qualifiers
- 15/11 – Indonesia 0 x 4 Japan – Qualifies
- 10/15 – Japan 1 x 1 Australia – Qualifiers
- 10/10 – Saudi Arabia 0 x 2 Japan – Qualifiers
- 05/09 – Japan 7 x 0 China – Qualifies
Next Japan Games
- 03/20 – 07h35 – Japan x Bahrain – Qualifiers
- 03/25 – 07h35 – Japan x Saudi Arabia – Elimination
- 06/05 – Time to be defined – Australia x Japan – Qualifiers
- 06/10 – Time to be defined – Japan x Indonesia – Qualifiers
