On November 15, China time, in the last match of the 5th round of the 18-team qualifiers, Japan played away against Indonesia.
At halftime, Japan led 2-0, with goals from Habner’s own goal and Minamino Takumi’s strike.
In the current instant points table of Group C, Japan leads with 13 points, while Australia, Saudi Arabia, and China all have 6 points. Bahrain is in second-to-last place with 5 points, and Indonesia, with no wins, is at the bottom with only 3 points.