Australia earn hard-fought draw against Japan Source: SBS
A second-half penalty from Mile Jedinak earned Australia a draw against Japan in Group B, though the Socceroos drop into second spot in Group B, two points behind leader Saudi Arabia.Genki Haraguchi had put Japan ahead in the sixth minute after a mistake from the Australian backline, but the Hertha Berlin forward gave away a penalty early in the second half with a push on Tomi Juric."We expected a reaction from ourselves and that's what we got," Jedinak said. "Second half we were a bit more patient, our movement was better and we put them on the back foot.More in this report by "Dimitris Theofanis
A second-half penalty from Mile Jedinak earned Australia a draw against Japan in Group B, though the Socceroos drop into second spot in Group B, two points behind leader Saudi Arabia.Genki Haraguchi had put Japan ahead in the sixth minute after a mistake from the Australian backline, but the Hertha Berlin forward gave away a penalty early in the second half with a push on Tomi Juric."We expected a reaction from ourselves and that's what we got," Jedinak said. "Second half we were a bit more patient, our movement was better and we put them on the back foot.More in this report by "Dimitris Theofanis
