AKIPRESS.COM - The fifth round of the qualifiers for the World Cup 2022 began on November 14 at the Dolon Omurzakov stadium in Bishkek.

Kyrgyzstanies were defeated by Japan. Saudi Arabia referees officiated the match which started 17:15 Bishkek time.

As a result of the first round, Japan scored one goal through a penalty kick: Takumi Minamino 41' (0:1). 

In the beginning of the second round, Japan's Genki Haraguchi 53' scored second goal for his team.