A quick summary of action around the AFC fourth round on WED 15 OCT 2008.
» Australia 04-00 Qatar: The match was delayed thirty minutes due to a Brisbane thunderstorm, but the Socceroos made up for lost time by going up 2-0 in just twenty minutes, as nothing went the way of former Group A leaders Qatar.
» Japan 01-01 Uzbekistan: First half goals by Maksim SHATSKIKH and Keiji TAMADA led to a draw that gave the Uzbeks their first point of the final round.
» Iran 02-01 Korea DPR: Mehdi MAHDAVIKIA and Javad NEKOUNAM found net for Iran, who pulled into a four way tie with Korea Rep and Saudi Arabia for the Group B lead.