Japan national team

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Team overview
Match resultsNotable gamesTeam HonoursElo graphicsDemographicsFlags & kits
Japan
Elo Score1794
Elo Ranking
22nd
Attack79
Defence63
Population126 196 800 inhabitants (1998)
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

March 1st, 1998 in Japan – Dynasty Cup
WMarch 1st, 1998 in Japan
Japan
1794
+10
2 - 11763
-10
South Korea
Dynasty Cup
February 15th, 1998 in Australia – Friendly
WFebruary 15th, 1998 in Australia
Australia
1813
-26
0 - 31784
+26
Japan
Friendly
November 16th, 1997 in Malaysia – World Cup qualifier
WNovember 16th, 1997 in Malaysia
Japan
1758
+17
3 - 21671
-17
Iran
World Cup qualifier
November 8th, 1997 in Japan – World Cup qualifier
WNovember 8th, 1997 in Japan
Japan
1741
+11
5 - 11516
-11
Kazakhstan
World Cup qualifier
November 1st, 1997 in South Korea – World Cup qualifier
WNovember 1st, 1997 in South Korea
South Korea
1731
-45
0 - 21730
+45
Japan
World Cup qualifier
October 26th, 1997 in Japan – World Cup qualifier
DOctober 26th, 1997 in Japan
Japan
1685
-9
1 - 11631
+9
United Arab Emirates
World Cup qualifier
October 11th, 1997 in Uzbekistan – World Cup qualifier
DOctober 11th, 1997 in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
1562
+2
1 - 11694
-2
Japan
World Cup qualifier
October 4th, 1997 in Kazakhstan – World Cup qualifier
DOctober 4th, 1997 in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
1509
+6
1 - 11696
-6
Japan
World Cup qualifier
September 28th, 1997 in Japan – World Cup qualifier
LSeptember 28th, 1997 in Japan
Japan
1702
-27
1 - 21736
+27
South Korea
World Cup qualifier
September 19th, 1997 in the United Arab Emirates – World Cup qualifier
DSeptember 19th, 1997 in the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1655
-2
0 - 01729
+2
Japan
World Cup qualifier

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Japan Elo rating evolution up to March 1st, 1998

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Japan results by competition up to March 1st, 1998

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup qualifiers 62 28 16 18 125 56 +69
Confederations Cup 2 0 0 2 1 8 -7
AFC Asian Cup 13 6 3 4 13 12 +1
AFC Asian Cup qualifiers 13 7 3 3 18 11 +7
Others 309 130 55 124 539 472 +67
Total 399 171 77 151 696 559 +137

Japan notable games

First international
May 23rd, 1923 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
First international
May 23rd, 1923
LMay 23rd, 1923
in Japan
Japan
1269
-31
1 - 21225
+31
Philippines
Far Eastern Games
First competitive game
May 23rd, 1923 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
First competitive game
May 23rd, 1923
LMay 23rd, 1923
in Japan
Japan
1269
-31
1 - 21225
+31
Philippines
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
1331
-11
1 - 51758
+11
South Korea
World Cup qualifier
Group 13
Highest Elo rating: 1805 points
December 12th, 1996 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Group C
Highest Elo rating
1805 points
WDecember 12th, 1996
in the United Arab Emirates
Japan
1805
+12
1 - 01573
-12
China
AFC Asian Cup
Group C
Lowest Elo rating: 1213 points
August 27th, 1927 in China – Far Eastern Games
Lowest Elo rating
1213 points
LAugust 27th, 1927
in China
China
1596
+5
5 - 11213
-5
Japan
Far Eastern Games
Win against strongest opponents: 1923 points
May 26th, 1996 in Japan – Friendly tournament
Win against strongest opponents
1923 points
WMay 26th, 1996
in Japan
Japan
1707
+21
1 - 01923
-21
Yugoslavia
Friendly tournament
Loss against weakest opponents: 1135 points
May 26th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
Loss against weakest opponents
1135 points
LMay 26th, 1958
in Japan
Japan
1299
-35
0 - 11135
+35
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
1329
+57
3 - 21701
-57
Sweden
Olympic Games
Most points lost in a game: -59 points
December 15th, 1996 in the United Arab Emirates – AFC Asian Cup Quarter-final
Most points lost in a game
-59 points
LDecember 15th, 1996
in the United Arab Emirates
Kuwait
1642
+59
2 - 01746
-59
Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Quarter-final
Largest win
September 27th, 1967 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
Largest win
WSeptember 27th, 1967
in Japan
Japan
1577
+3
15 - 01019
-3
Philippines
Olympic Games qualifier
Largest loss
August 7th, 1936 in Germany – Olympic Games
Largest loss
LAugust 7th, 1936
in Germany
Italy
2053
+2
8 - 01327
-2
Japan
Olympic Games

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