2010 FIFA World Cup Asia Final Qualifier
Melbourne, Australia, June 17, 2009 - Japanese defenders sunk in dejection following Australia scored the game-winner with with 13 minutes remaining during Wednesday's FIFA World Cup qualifier in Melbourne, Australia, on June 17, 2009. Japan was ahead of Australia 1-0 in the first half but the undefeated Australia came from behind in the second half and edged Japan 2-1. Japan and Australia qualified for next year's World Cup, joining host South Africa in the 32-nation field. (Photo by YUTAKA/AFLO SPORT) [1040]