Australia beat Japan in final World Cup qualifier
Australia finished top of Group A in Asian World Cup qualifying after beating Japan 2-1 in front of
69,238 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Tim Cahill was the hero for the Socceroos, scoring twice in the second half after Japan defender
Marcus Tulio Tanaka had given his side a half-time lead.
Soccerphile World Cup Blog @ Jun 17, 2009 9:15 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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