Japan#39;s goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima (L) watches as Syria#39;s Ali Dyab and Japan#39;s Ryoichi Maeda fight for the ball during their 2011 Asian Cup Group B soccer match at Qatar Sports Club stadium in Doha January 13, 2011. Ten-man Japan struggled past Syria 2-1 in a high-octane and controversial Asian Cup group match Thursday to keep alive their hopes of reaching the knockout rounds. Captain Makoto Hasebe opened the scoring for the three-time champions in the 35th minute but Syria pulled one
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Syria vs Japan 2011 Asian Cup 2:1