Muscat, Oct 26 (UNI) Asian Games gold medallists Japan scored a 5-0 victory over hosts Oman in the Asian Champions Trophy at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex here on Thursday.
Japan, who will play defending champions India in the second semi-finals on Saturday were kept at bay by the Oman defence until the 14th minute before Koji Yamasaki opened the scoring.
The Japanese showcased their dribbles and passing, but the next goal only came in the 33rd minute through Wataru Matsumoto. Five minutes later, Kazumasa Matsumoto shot on target to make it 3-0.