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AFC Asian Cup — Qatar vs Japan quarter final
Japan eliminates host nation at the AFC Asian Cup being held in Qatar
Shinji Kagawa of Japan leaps over an opponent during the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal between Japan and Qatar at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha on January 21. Japan won 3-2 (Getty Images)
Japanese team players sing their national anthem before the start of their AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal match against Qatar at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha on January 21. Japan went on to win the match 3-2 (Getty Images)
Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni gestures during the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal match between Japan and Qatar at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha on January 21 (Getty Images)
Shinji Okazaki of Japan with the ball during the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal match between Japan and Qatar at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha on January 21 (Getty Images)
Masahiko Inoha of Japan celebrates with teammates after scoring his third goal in the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal match between Japan and Qatar on January 21 (Getty Images)
Masayuki Inoha of Japan in action during the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal between Japan and Qatar on January 21 (Getty Images)
Shinji Kagawa of Japan with the ball during the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal between Japan and Qatar on January 21 (Getty Images)
The Japan team celebrates after winning the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal match between Japan and Qatar at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha on January 21. Japan beat Qatar 3-2 to go into the semifinals (Getty Images)
Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni celebrates with Makoto Hasebe of Japan team captain after their 3-2 win against Qatar in the AFC Asian Cup quarterfinal match at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha on January 21 (Getty Images)
Keisuke Honda of Japan waves while doing a lap of honour after his team beat Qatar 3-2 in the quarterfinal match of the AFC Asian Cup at Al Gharafa Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on January 21 (Getty Images)
