2011 AFC Asian Cup Group B

{{Short description|Football tournament group stage}}

Group B was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 9 January and its last matches were played on 17 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar. The group consisted of defending runners-up Saudi Arabia, Japan, Jordan and Syria.

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Standings

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All times are UTC+3.

Japan vs Jordan

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|time=16:15

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|goals1=Yoshida {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2=Abdel-Fattah {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Qatar SC Stadium, Doha

|attendance=6,255

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GK1Eiji Kawashima
CB6Atsuto Uchida
CB22Maya Yoshida
CB5Yuto Nagatomo
DM17Makoto Hasebe (c)
DM4Yasuyuki Konno
CM7Yasuhito Endō
AM18Keisuke Honda{{suboff|90}}
AM10Shinji Kagawa
SS8Daisuke Matsui{{suboff|58}}
CF11Ryoichi Maeda{{suboff|46}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW19Tadanari Lee{{subon|46}}
FW9Shinji Okazaki{{subon|58}}
MF14Jungo Fujimoto{{subon|90}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alberto Zaccheroni

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GK1Amer Shafi
RB3Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8Bashar Bani Yaseen
CB17Hatem Aqel (c){{yel|43}}{{suboff|80}}
LB9Odai Al-Saify
DM4Baha' Abdel-Rahman
DM15Shadi Abu Hash'hash
AM7Amer Deeb
AM18Hassan Abdel-Fattah{{yel|54}}
CF14Abdallah Deeb{{suboff|72}}
CF16Basem Fat'hi
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW21Ahmad Abdel-Halim{{subon|72}}
DF5Mohammad Al-Dmeiri{{subon|80}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|IRQ}} Adnan Hamad

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Man of the Match:


Amer Shafi (Jordan)

Assistant referees:


Jeffrey Goh Gek Pheng (Singapore)


Haja Maidin (Singapore)


Fourth official:


Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Saudi Arabia vs Syria

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|goals1=Al-Jassim {{goal|60}}

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GK1Waleed Abdullah
RB12Mishaal Al-Saeed{{yel|87}}
CB3Osama Hawsawi
CB5Osama Al-Muwallad
LB2Abdullah Shuhail
CM14Saud Kariri
CM6Ahmed Otaif{{yel|15}}
RW11Nasser Al-Shamrani{{suboff|56}}
AM15Abdoh Otaif{{suboff|46}}
LW8Manaf Abushgeer{{suboff|67}}
CF20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
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MF17Taisir Al-Jassim{{subon|46}}
FW9Naif Hazazi{{subon|56}}
MF18Nawaf Al-Abed{{subon|67}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|POR}} José Peseiro

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GK1Mosab Balhous (c)
RB2Belal Abduldaim{{yel|86}}
CB3Ali Diab
CB17Abdulkader Dakka
LB13Nadim Sabagh
DM5Feras Esmaeel
RM19Sanharib Malki{{suboff|66}}
CM6Jehad Al Hussain{{yel|21}}{{suboff|77}}
CM7Abdelrazaq Al Hussain{{yel|90}}
LM14Wael Ayan{{suboff|83}}
CF12Mohamed Al Zeno
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF11Adel Abdullah{{subon|66}}
MF9Qusay Habib{{subon|77}}
MF23Samer Awad{{subon|83}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ROU}} Valeriu Tiţa

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Man of the Match:


Abdelrazaq Al Hussain (Syria)

Assistant referees:


Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea)


Jang Jun-mo (South Korea)


Fourth official:


Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Jordan vs Saudi Arabia

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GK1Amer Shafi
RB3Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8Bashar Bani Yaseen (c)
CB2Mohammad Muneer
LB9Odai Al-Saify{{yel|4}}
DM4Baha' Abdel-Rahman
DM15Shadi Abu Hash'hash
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AM18Hassan Abdel-Fattah{{suboff|83}}
CF14Abdallah Deeb{{suboff|69}}
CF16Basem Fat'hi{{yel|74}}
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MF10Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek{{yel|85}}{{subon|69}}
FW21Ahmad Abdel-Halim{{subon|83}}
MF23Anas Hijah{{subon|90}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|IRQ}} Adnan Hamad

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GK1Waleed Abdullah
RB3Osama Hawsawi
CB7Kamel Al-Mousa
CB14Saud Kariri
LB5Osama Al-Muwallad{{yel|63}}
RM9Naif Hazazi
CM17Taisir Al-Jassim
LM2Abdullah Shuhail{{suboff|87}}
AM15Abdoh Otaif{{suboff|46}}
AM10Mohammad Al-Shalhoub{{suboff|65}}
CF20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW11Nasser Al-Shamrani{{subon|46}}
MF18Nawaf Al-Abed{{subon|65}}
MF16Abdullaziz Al-Dosari{{subon|87}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Nasser Al-Johar

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Man of the Match:


Hassan Abdel Fattah (Jordan)

Assistant referees:


Saleh Al Marzouqi (UAE)


Yaser Marad (Kuwait)


Fourth official:


Ben Williams (Australia)

Syria vs Japan

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|goals1=Al Khatib {{goal|76|pen.}}

|goals2=Hasebe {{goal|35}}
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GK1Mosab Balhous (c)
RB2Belal Abduldaim
CB3Ali Diab{{yel}}Diab was cautioned after the match.
CB17Abdulkader Dakka{{yel|61}}
LB13Nadim Sabagh{{sent off|2|90+4|90+5}}
DM5Feras Esmaeel
RM23Samer Awad{{yel|22}}{{suboff|46}}
CM7Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
CM6Jehad Al Hussain{{suboff|77}}
LM14Wael Ayan
CF12Mohamed Al Zeno{{suboff|64}}
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FW10Firas Al Khatib{{subon|46}}
FW19Sanharib Malki{{subon|64}}
FW18Abdul Fattah Al Agha{{yel|90}}{{subon|77}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ROU}} Valeriu Tiţa

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GK1Eiji Kawashima{{sent off|0|72}}
CB6Atsuto Uchida{{yel|53}}
CB22Maya Yoshida{{yel|67}}
CB5Yuto Nagatomo
DM17Makoto Hasebe (c)
DM4Yasuyuki Konno
CM7Yasuhito Endō
AM18Keisuke Honda
AM10Shinji Kagawa{{suboff|65}}
SS8Daisuke Matsui{{yel|10}}{{suboff|90+2}}
CF11Ryoichi Maeda{{suboff|75}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW9Shinji Okazaki{{subon|65}}
GK21Shusaku Nishikawa{{subon|75}}
MF13Hajime Hosogai{{subon|90+2}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alberto Zaccheroni

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Man of the Match:


Keisuke Honda (Japan)

Assistant referees:


Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)


Reza Sokhandan (Iran)


Fourth official:


Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Saudi Arabia vs Japan

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|time=16:15

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|goals1=

|goals2=Okazaki {{goal|8||13||80}}
Maeda {{goal|19||51}}

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GK1Waleed Abdullah
CB3Osama Hawsawi
CB7Kamel Al-Mousa{{yel|67}}
CB5Osama Al-Muwallad
RM9Naif Hazazi{{suboff|46}}
CM17Taisir Al-Jassim
CM6Ahmed Otaif
LM2Abdullah Shuhail
AM15Abdoh Otaif{{suboff|28}}
AM10Mohammad Al-Shalhoub
CF20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF8Manaf Abushgeer{{subon|28}}
MF13Moataz Al-Musa{{yel|69}}{{subon|46}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Nasser Al-Johar

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GK21Shusaku Nishikawa
CB17Makoto Hasebe (c)
CB22Maya Yoshida{{suboff|63}}
CB4Yasuyuki Konno
RM6Atsuto Uchida{{yel|6}}{{suboff|46}}
CM16Yosuke Kashiwagi
CM7Yasuhito Endō{{suboff|83}}
LM5Yuto Nagatomo
AM10Shinji Kagawa
CF9Shinji Okazaki
CF11Ryoichi Maeda
colspan=3|Substitutions:
DF2Masahiko Inoha{{subon|46}}
DF3Daiki Iwamasa{{subon|63}}
MF15Takuya Honda{{subon|83}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alberto Zaccheroni

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Man of the Match:


Shinji Okazaki (Japan)

Assistant referees:


Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan)


Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan)


Fourth official:


Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)

Jordan vs Syria

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|time=16:15

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|goals1=A. Diab {{goal|30|o.g.}}
Al-Saify {{goal|59}}

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GK1Amer Shafi
RB3Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8Bashar Bani Yaseen (c)
CB2Mohammad Muneer
LB9Odai Al-Saify{{suboff|90+2}}
DM4Baha' Abdel-Rahman
DM15Shadi Abu Hash'hash
AM7Amer Deeb
AM18Hassan Abdel-Fattah{{suboff|88}}
CF14Abdallah Deeb{{yel|48}}{{suboff|62}}
CF16Basem Fat'hi{{yel|45+1}}
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MF10Mo'ayyad Abu Keshek{{subon|62}}
FW21Ahmad Abdel-Halim{{subon|88}}
MF23Anas Hijah{{subon|90+2}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|IRQ}} Adnan Hamad

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GK1Mosab Balhous (c){{yel|53}}
RB2Belal Abduldaim{{yel|47}}{{suboff|78}}
CB3Ali Diab{{suboff|63}}
CB17Abdulkader Dakka
LB23Samer Awad{{suboff|63}}
DM5Feras Esmaeel
RM19Sanharib Malki
CM7Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
CM6Jehad Al Hussain
LM14Wael Ayan
CF12Mohamed Al Zeno
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW10Firas Al Khatib{{subon|63}}
MF20Louay Chanko{{subon|63}}
MF9Qusay Habib{{subon|78}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|{{flagicon|ROU}} Valeriu Tiţa

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Man of the Match:


Odai Al-Saify (Jordan)

Assistant referees:


Mohammad Darman (Qatar)


Hassan Al Thawadi (Qatar)


Fourth official:


Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Notes