[VIDEO] Japan take the first place away from Spain in dramatic fashion: Japan 2-1 Spain
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Check out key stats and main reactions from Japan’s 2-1 victory over Spain.
![Japan's Takuma Asano celebrates qualifying for the knockout stages after the Group E match between Japan and Spain at Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar on Thursday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2022/12/02/891ccbae-76e5-4422-8d02-fa1f7b4782fd.jpg)
Japan’s Takuma Asano celebrates qualifying for the knockout stages after the Group E match between Japan and Spain at Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar on Thursday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]
BY YUN SO-HYANG [yun.sohyang@joongang.co.kr]