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World Cup Qualifiers in June for SAMURAI BLUE Postponed
01 April 2020

Japan Football Association together with Tajikistan Football Federation and the Kyrgyz Football Union has come to a decision to postpone the matches of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ - Preliminary Competition / AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers / Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 in June. The match against Tajikistan national team was planned to take place in Hyogo, Japan (Noevir Stadium Kobe) on 4 June and the match against Kyrgyz Republic national team was due to take place in Osaka (Panasonic Stadium Suita) on 9 June. New match dates will be determined and announced in due course.
Postponed matches of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ / AFC Asian Cup China PR 2023™ Preliminary Joint Qualification - Round 2
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Tajikistan National Team
Date: Thu. 4 June 2020
Fixture: SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Tajikistan National Team
Venue: Noevir Stadium Kobe, Hyogo
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Kyrgyz Republic National Team
Date: Tue. 9 June 2020
Fixture: SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) vs Kyrgyz Republic National Team
Venue: Panasonic Stadium Suita, Osaka
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