Japan national team

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Team overview
Match resultsNotable gamesTeam HonoursElo graphicsDemographicsFlags & kits
Japan
Elo Score1463
Elo Ranking
77th
Attack44
Defence51
Population122 424 800 inhabitants (1988)
Affiliations
  • AFC: since May 8th, 1954
  • FIFA: since 1921

Major titles won by Japan

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Major titles won by Japan

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Japan last international games

February 2nd, 1988 in Oman – Friendly
DFebruary 2nd, 1988 in Oman
Oman
1040
+8
1 - 11463
-8
Japan
Friendly
January 30th, 1988 in the United Arab Emirates – Friendly
LJanuary 30th, 1988 in the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1409
+15
2 - 01471
-15
Japan
Friendly
January 27th, 1988 in the United Arab Emirates – Friendly
DJanuary 27th, 1988 in the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1394
0
1 - 11486
0
Japan
Friendly
October 26th, 1987 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
LOctober 26th, 1987 in Japan
Japan
1486
-34
0 - 21606
+34
China
Olympic Games qualifier
October 4th, 1987 in China – Olympic Games qualifier
WOctober 4th, 1987 in China
China
1554
-30
0 - 11520
+30
Japan
Olympic Games qualifier
September 26th, 1987 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
WSeptember 26th, 1987 in Japan
Japan
1490
+6
1 - 01293
-6
Thailand
Olympic Games qualifier
September 18th, 1987 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
WSeptember 18th, 1987 in Japan
Japan
1484
+2
9 - 0888
-2
Nepal
Olympic Games qualifier
September 15th, 1987 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
WSeptember 15th, 1987 in Japan
Japan
1482
+1
5 - 0890
-1
Nepal
Olympic Games qualifier
September 2nd, 1987 in Thailand – Olympic Games qualifier
DSeptember 2nd, 1987 in Thailand
Thailand
1287
+6
0 - 01481
-6
Japan
Olympic Games qualifier
June 26th, 1987 in Indonesia – Olympic Games qualifier
WJune 26th, 1987 in Indonesia
Indonesia
1170
-10
1 - 21487
+10
Japan
Olympic Games qualifier

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Japan Elo rating evolution up to February 4th, 1988

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Japan results by competition up to February 4th, 1988

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup qualifiers 28 8 5 15 32 35 -3
AFC Asian Cup qualifiers 9 5 2 2 12 8 +4
Others 251 106 39 106 453 423 +30
Total 288 119 46 123 497 466 +31

Japan notable games

First international
May 9th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
First international
May 9th, 1917
LMay 9th, 1917
in Japan
Japan
1275
-25
0 - 51561
+25
China
Far Eastern Games
First competitive game
May 9th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
First competitive game
May 9th, 1917
LMay 9th, 1917
in Japan
Japan
1275
-25
0 - 51561
+25
China
Far Eastern Games
First World Cup qualifier
March 7th, 1954 in Japan – World Cup qualifier Group 13
First World Cup qualifier
March 7th, 1954
LMarch 7th, 1954
in Japan
Japan
1292
-9
1 - 51757
+9
South Korea
World Cup qualifier
Group 13
Highest Elo rating: 1656 points
October 14th, 1968 in Mexico – Olympic Games
Highest Elo rating
1656 points
WOctober 14th, 1968
in Mexico
Japan
1656
+45
3 - 11565
-45
Nigeria
Olympic Games
Lowest Elo rating: 1126 points
August 27th, 1927 in China – Far Eastern Games
Lowest Elo rating
1126 points
LAugust 27th, 1927
in China
China
1594
+3
5 - 11126
-3
Japan
Far Eastern Games
Win against strongest opponents: 1810 points
March 4th, 1979 in Japan – Friendly
Win against strongest opponents
1810 points
WMarch 4th, 1979
in Japan
Japan
1429
+17
2 - 11810
-17
South Korea
Friendly
Loss against weakest opponents: 1117 points
May 26th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
Loss against weakest opponents
1117 points
LMay 26th, 1958
in Japan
Japan
1314
-36
0 - 11117
+36
Philippines
Asian Games
Most points won in a game: 57 points
August 4th, 1936 in Germany – Olympic Games
Most points won in a game
57 points
WAugust 4th, 1936
in Germany
Japan
1282
+57
3 - 21699
-57
Sweden
Olympic Games
Most points lost in a game: -79 points
May 10th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
Most points lost in a game
-79 points
LMay 10th, 1917
in Japan
Japan
1196
-79
2 - 151343
+79
Philippines
Far Eastern Games
Largest win
September 27th, 1967 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
Largest win
WSeptember 27th, 1967
in Japan
Japan
1579
+3
15 - 01009
-3
Philippines
Olympic Games qualifier
Largest loss
May 10th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
Largest loss
LMay 10th, 1917
in Japan
Japan
1196
-79
2 - 151343
+79
Philippines
Far Eastern Games

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