| 31.08.2017 | Saitama | Saitama Stadium 2002 | 59 492 |
| Japan | 2:0 (1:0) | Australia |
| [1] Eiji Kawashima, [2] Yosuke Ideguchi, [3] Gen Shoji, [5] Yuto Nagatomo, [14] Takashi Inui, [15] Yuya Osako, [16] Hotaru Yamaguchi, [17] Makoto Hasebe(c), [18] Takuma Asano, [19] Hiroki Sakai, [22] Maya Yoshida | [1] Mathew Ryan, [3] Bradley Smith, [5] Mark Milligan(c), [6] Matthew Spiranovic, [7] Mathew Leckie, [10] Robbie Kruse, [14] James Troisi, [20] Trent Sainsbury, [21] Massimo Luongo, [22] Jackson Irvine, [23] Tom Rogic |
| Coach:Halilhodzic Vahid (BIH) | Postecoglou Ange |
| Scorers:41' Takuma Asano, 82' Yosuke Ideguchi |   |
| Substitutions:75' in [8] Genki Haraguchi out Takashi Inui, 87' in [9] Shinji Okazaki out Yuya Osako, 89' in [11] Yuya Kubo out Takuma Asano |
61' in [9] Tomi Juric out James Troisi, 70' in [4] Tim Cahill out Tom Rogic, 86' in [15] Mustafa Amini out Jackson Irvine |
| Cautions:42' Yuya Osako | 90' Robbie Kruse |
| Referee:Alireza Faghani (IRN) Fourth Official:Bonyadifard Mooud (IRN) |
Assistant referee:Sokhandan Reza (IRN), Mansouri Mohammadreza (IRN) |