FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 3 | Kyrgyz Republic | 5 | +5 | 7 |
| 4 | Myanmar | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 5 | Mongolia | 6 | -11 | 3 |

| Last Five Games | Date | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | JordanJOR | ![]() | 0-1 | ![]() | TajikistanTJK | 5 Feb, 2021 | International Friendly |
| L | JordanJOR | ![]() | 2-0 | ![]() | TajikistanTJK | 1 Feb, 2021 | International Friendly |
| L | United Arab EmiratesUAE | ![]() | 3-2 | ![]() | TajikistanTJK | 12 Nov, 2020 | International Friendly |
| L | BahrainBHR | ![]() | 1-0 | ![]() | TajikistanTJK | 7 Nov, 2020 | International Friendly |
| L | UzbekistanUZB | ![]() | 2-1 | ![]() | TajikistanTJK | 3 Sep, 2020 | International Friendly |

| Last Five Games | Date | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | MyanmarMYA | ![]() | 1-0 | ![]() | MongoliaMGL | 19 Nov, 2019 | FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC |
| D | CambodiaCAM | ![]() | 1-1 | ![]() | MongoliaMGL | 14 Nov, 2019 | International Friendly |
| L | MongoliaMGL | ![]() | 1-2 | ![]() | Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 15 Oct, 2019 | FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC |
| L | JapanJPN | ![]() | 6-0 | ![]() | MongoliaMGL | 10 Oct, 2019 | FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC |
| L | MongoliaMGL | ![]() | 0-1 | ![]() | TajikistanTJK | 10 Sep, 2019 | FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC |
| Date | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolia MGL |
![]() |
0-1 |
![]() |
Tajikistan TJK | 10 Sep, 2019 | FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC |
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 3 | Kyrgyz Republic | 5 | +5 | 7 |
| 4 | Myanmar | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 5 | Mongolia | 6 | -11 | 3 |
Gabriel Tan explains why Japan have more reasons to be cheerful than even a 14-0 scoreline suggests.
Japan thrashed Mongolia 14-0 on Tuesday to move closer to the third round of Asia's qualifying tournament for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar.
Japan thrashed Mongolia 14-0 on Tuesday to move closer to the third round of Asia's qualifying tournament for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar.
Iran's Dragan Skocic and Mehdi Taremi have questioned the decision to hold the country's World Cup qualifiers in Bahrain when play resumes in June.
The Asian Football Confederation have confirmed the eight centralised hub venues for the resumption of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
India last played an international game in November 2019 during the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.