Group B was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 9 January and its last matches were played on 17 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar. The group consisted of defending runners-up Saudi Arabia, Japan, Jordan and Syria.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Jordan 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7
3  Syria 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
4  Saudi Arabia 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

All times are UTC+3.

Japan vs Jordan

Japan 1–1 Jordan
Yoshida 90+2' Report Abdel Fattah 45'
Attendance: 6,255
Japan
Jordan
GK1Eiji Kawashima
RB6Atsuto Uchida
CB22Maya Yoshida
CB4Yasuyuki Konno
LB5Yuto Nagatomo
CM7Yasuhito Endō
CM17Makoto Hasebe (c)
RW8Daisuke Matsuidownward-facing red arrow 58'
AM18Keisuke Hondadownward-facing red arrow 90'
LW10Shinji Kagawa
CF11Ryoichi Maedadownward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW19Tadanari Leeupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW9Shinji Okazakiupward-facing green arrow 58'
MF14Jungo Fujimotoupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Italy Alberto Zaccheroni
GK1Amer Shafi
RB3Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8Bashar Bani Yaseen
CB17Hatem Aqel (c)Yellow card 43'downward-facing red arrow 80'
LB16Basem Fat'hi
DM4Baha'a Abdul-Rahman
DM15Shadi Abu Hash'hash
CM7Amer Deeb
AM9Odai Al-Saify
AM14Abdallah Deebdownward-facing red arrow 72'
CF18Hassan Abdel FattahYellow card 54'
Substitutions:
MF21Ahmed Abdul-Haleemupward-facing green arrow 72'
DF5Mohammad Al-Dmeiriupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Iraq Adnan Hamad

Man of the Match:
Amer Shafi (Jordan)

Assistant referees:
Jeffrey Goh Gek Pheng (Singapore)
Haja Maidin (Singapore)
Fourth official:
Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)

Saudi Arabia vs Syria

Saudi Arabia 1–2 Syria
Al-Jassim 60' Report A. Al Hussain 38', 63'
Attendance: 15,768
Saudi Arabia
Syria
GK1Waleed Abdullah
RB12Mishaal Al-SaeedYellow card 87'
CB3Osama Hawsawi
CB5Osama Al-Muwallad
LB2Abdullah Shuhail
RM15Abdoh Otaifdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CM14Saud Khariri
CM6Ahmed OtaifYellow card 15'
LM8Manaf Abushgeerdownward-facing red arrow 67'
CF11Nasser Al-Shamranidownward-facing red arrow 56'
CF20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
MF17Taisir Al-Jassimupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW9Naif Hazaziupward-facing green arrow 56'
FW18Nawaf Al Abedupward-facing green arrow 67'
Manager:
Portugal José Peseiro
GK1Mosab Balhous (c)
RB2Belal AbduldaimYellow card 86'
CB3Ali Diab
CB17Abdulkader Dakka
LB13Nadim Sabagh
CM7Abdelrazaq Al HussainYellow card 90'
CM5Feras Esmaeel
RW6Jehad Al HussainYellow card 21'downward-facing red arrow 77'
AM19Sanharib Malkidownward-facing red arrow 66'
LW14Wael Ayandownward-facing red arrow 83'
CF12Mohamed Al Zeno
Substitutions:
MF11Adel Abdullahupward-facing green arrow 66'
MF9Qusay Habibupward-facing green arrow 77'
MF23Samer Awadupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tiţa

Man of the Match:
Abdelrazaq Al Hussain (Syria)

Assistant referees:
Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea)
Jang Jun-mo (South Korea)
Fourth official:
Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Jordan vs Saudi Arabia

Jordan 1–0 Saudi Arabia
Abdul-Rahman 42' Report
Attendance: 17,349
Referee: Ali Al-Badwawi (UAE)
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
GK1Amer Shafi
RB3Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8Bashar Bani Yaseen (c)
CB2Mohammad Muneer
LB16Basem Fat'hiYellow card 74'
DM4Baha'a Abdul-Rahman
DM15Shadi Abu Hash'hash
CM7Amer DeebYellow card 66'downward-facing red arrow 90'
AM9Odai Al-SaifyYellow card 4'
AM14Abdallah Deebdownward-facing red arrow 69'
CF18Hassan Abdel Fattahdownward-facing red arrow 83'
Substitutions:
FW10Mo'ayyad Abu KeshekYellow card 85'upward-facing green arrow 69'
MF21Ahmed Abdul-Haleemupward-facing green arrow 83'
MF23Anas Hijahupward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Iraq Adnan Hamad
GK1Waleed Abdullah
CB3Osama Hawsawi
CB7Kamel Al-Mousa
CB5Osama Al-MuwalladYellow card 63'
RM15Abdoh Otaifdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CM14Saud Khariri
CM17Taisir Al-Jassim
LM2Abdullah Shuhaildownward-facing red arrow 87'
AM10Mohammad Al-Shalhoubdownward-facing red arrow 65'
CF9Naif Hazazi
CF20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
FW11Nasser Al-Shamraniupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW18Nawaf Al Abedupward-facing green arrow 65'
MF16Abdullaziz Al-Dosariupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar

Man of the Match:
Hassan Abdel Fattah (Jordan)

Assistant referees:
Saleh Al Marzouqi (UAE)
Yaser Marad (Kuwait)
Fourth official:
Ben Williams (Australia)

Syria vs Japan

Syria 1–2 Japan
Al Khatib 76' (pen.) Report Hasebe 35'
Honda 82' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,453
Referee: Mohsen Torky (Iran)
Syria
Japan
GK1Mosab Balhous (c)
RB2Belal Abduldaim
CB3Ali DiabYellow card[note 1]
CB17Abdulkader DakkaYellow card 61'
LB13Nadim SabaghYellow card 90+4' Yellow-red card 90+5'
CM7Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
CM5Feras Esmaeel
RW6Jehad Al Hussaindownward-facing red arrow 77'
AM23Samer AwadYellow card 22'downward-facing red arrow 46'
LW14Wael Ayan
CF12Mohamed Al Zenodownward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutions:
FW10Firas Al Khatibupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW19Sanharib Malkiupward-facing green arrow 64'
FW18Abdul Fattah Al AghaYellow card 90'upward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tiţa
GK1Eiji KawashimaRed card 72'
RB6Atsuto UchidaYellow card 53'
CB22Maya YoshidaYellow card 67'
CB4Yasuyuki Konno
LB5Yuto Nagatomo
CM7Yasuhito Endō
CM17Makoto Hasebe (c)
RW8Daisuke MatsuiYellow card 10'downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
AM18Keisuke Honda
LW10Shinji Kagawadownward-facing red arrow 65'
CF11Ryoichi Maedadownward-facing red arrow 75'
Substitutions:
FW9Shinji Okazakiupward-facing green arrow 65'
GK21Shusaku Nishikawaupward-facing green arrow 75'
MF13Hajime Hosogaiupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
Italy Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:
Keisuke Honda (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)
Reza Sokhandan (Iran)
Fourth official:
Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Saudi Arabia vs Japan

Saudi Arabia 0–5 Japan
Report Okazaki 8', 13', 80'
Maeda 19', 51'
Attendance: 2,022
Saudi Arabia
Japan
GK1Waleed Abdullah
CB3Osama Hawsawi
CB7Kamel Al-MousaYellow card 67'
CB5Osama Al-Muwallad
RM15Abdoh Otaifdownward-facing red arrow 28'
CM6Ahmed Otaif
CM17Taisir Al-Jassim
LM2Abdullah Shuhail
AM10Mohammad Al-Shalhoub
CF9Naif Hazazidownward-facing red arrow 46'
CF20Yasser Al-Qahtani (c)
Substitutions:
MF8Manaf Abushgeerupward-facing green arrow 28'
MF13Moataz Al-MusaYellow card 69'upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Nasser Al-Johar
GK21Shusaku Nishikawa
RB6Atsuto UchidaYellow card 6'downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB22Maya Yoshidadownward-facing red arrow 63'
CB4Yasuyuki Konno
LB5Yuto Nagatomo
CM7Yasuhito Endōdownward-facing red arrow 83'
CM17Makoto Hasebe (c)
RW9Shinji Okazaki
AM16Yosuke Kashiwagi
LW10Shinji Kagawa
CF11Ryoichi Maeda
Substitutions:
DF2Masahiko Inohaupward-facing green arrow 46'
DF3Daiki Iwamasaupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF15Takuya Hondaupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Italy Alberto Zaccheroni

Man of the Match:
Shinji Okazaki (Japan)

Assistant referees:
Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan)
Rafael Ilyasov (Uzbekistan)
Fourth official:
Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)

Jordan vs Syria

Jordan 2–1 Syria
Diab 30' (o.g.)
Al-Saify 59'		 Report Al Zeno 15'
Attendance: 9,849
Jordan
Syria
GK1Amer Shafi
RB3Suleiman Al-Salman
CB8Bashar Bani Yaseen (c)
CB2Mohammad Muneer
LB16Basem Fat'hiYellow card 45+1'
DM4Baha'a Abdul-Rahman
DM15Shadi Abu Hash'hash
CM7Amer Deeb
AM9Odai Al-Saifydownward-facing red arrow 90+2'
AM14Abdallah DeebYellow card 48'downward-facing red arrow 62'
CF18Hassan Abdel Fattahdownward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutions:
FW10Mo'ayyad Abu Keshekupward-facing green arrow 62'
MF21Ahmed Abdul-Haleemupward-facing green arrow 88'
MF23Anas Hijahupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
Iraq Adnan Hamad
GK1Mosab Balhous (c)Yellow card 53'
RB2Belal AbduldaimYellow card 47'downward-facing red arrow 78'
CB3Ali Diabdownward-facing red arrow 63'
CB17Abdulkader Dakka
LB23Samer Awaddownward-facing red arrow 63'
CM7Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
CM5Feras Esmaeel
RW6Jehad Al Hussain
AM19Sanharib Malki
LW14Wael Ayan
CF12Mohamed Al Zeno
Substitutions:
FW10Firas Al Khatibupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF20Louay Chankoupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF9Qusay Habibupward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Romania Valeriu Tiţa

Man of the Match:
Odai Al-Saify (Jordan)

Assistant referees:
Mohammad Darman (Qatar)
Hassan Al Thawadi (Qatar)
Fourth official:
Abdullah Balideh (Qatar)

Notes

  1. ↑ Diab was cautioned after the match.
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