Japan national team

as on December 18th, 2022

Team overview

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Elo Score	1850
Elo Ranking	18th
Attack	90
Defence	82
Population	124 659 200 inhabitants (2022)
Affiliations	AFC: since May 8th, 1954 FIFA: since 1921

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Major titles won by Japan

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Japan last international games

December 5th, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Round of 16
D	December 5th, 2022 in Qatar	Croatia	1936 -9	1 - 1	1850 +9	Japan	World Cup Round of 16
December 1st, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group E
W	December 1st, 2022 in Qatar	Japan	1841 +49	2 - 1	2007 -49	Spain	World Cup Group E
November 27th, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group E
L	November 27th, 2022 in Qatar	Costa Rica	1763 +39	1 - 0	1792 -39	Japan	World Cup Group E
November 23rd, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group E
W	November 23rd, 2022 in Qatar	Japan	1831 +44	2 - 1	1919 -44	Germany	World Cup Group E
November 17th, 2022 in the United Arab Emirates – Friendly
L	November 17th, 2022 in the United Arab Emirates	Canada	1776 +11	2 - 1	1787 -11	Japan	Friendly
September 27th, 2022 in Germany – Friendly
D	September 27th, 2022 in Germany	Ecuador	1840 -1	0 - 0	1798 +1	Japan	Friendly
September 23rd, 2022 in Germany – Friendly
W	September 23rd, 2022 in Germany	Japan	1797 +17	2 - 0	1803 -17	United States	Friendly
July 27th, 2022 in Japan – East Asian Championship
W	July 27th, 2022 in Japan	Japan	1780 +31	3 - 0	1783 -31	South Korea	East Asian Championship
July 24th, 2022 in Japan – East Asian Championship
D	July 24th, 2022 in Japan	Japan	1749 -17	0 - 0	1462 +17	China	East Asian Championship
July 19th, 2022 in Japan – East Asian Championship
W	July 19th, 2022 in Japan	Japan	1766 +1	6 - 0	1148 -1	Hong Kong	East Asian Championship

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Japan Elo rating evolution up to December 18th, 2022

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Japan results by competition up to December 18th, 2022

Competition	P	W	D	L	GS	GC	GD
World Cup	25	7	6	12	25	33	-8
World Cup qualifiers	138	83	27	28	305	91	+214
Confederations Cup	16	5	2	9	19	25	-6
Copa América	6	0	3	3	6	15	-9
AFC Asian Cup	48	30	12	6	92	44	+48
AFC Asian Cup qualifiers	44	35	4	5	138	19	+119
East Asian Championship	27	13	9	5	44	25	+19
Others	500	218	101	181	827	696	+131
Total	788	376	163	249	1383	946	+437

Japan notable games

First international May 9th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
First international May 9th, 1917	L	May 9th, 1917 in Japan	Japan	1275 -25	0 - 5	1561 +25	China	Far Eastern Games
First competitive game May 9th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
First competitive game May 9th, 1917	L	May 9th, 1917 in Japan	Japan	1275 -25	0 - 5	1561 +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	L	March 7th, 1954 in Japan	Japan	1292 -9	1 - 5	1757 +9	South Korea	World Cup qualifier Group 13
First World Cup game June 14th, 1998 in France – World Cup Group H
First World Cup game June 14th, 1998	L	June 14th, 1998 in France	Argentina	1908 +18	1 - 0	1719 -18	Japan	World Cup Group H
Highest Elo rating: 1888 points August 15th, 2001 in Japan – AFC-OFC Challenge Cup
Highest Elo rating 1888 points	W	August 15th, 2001 in Japan	Japan	1888 +27	3 - 0	1849 -27	Australia	AFC-OFC Challenge Cup
Lowest Elo rating: 1126 points August 27th, 1927 in China – Far Eastern Games
Lowest Elo rating 1126 points	L	August 27th, 1927 in China	China	1594 +3	5 - 1	1126 -3	Japan	Far Eastern Games
Win against strongest opponents: 2007 points December 1st, 2022 in Qatar – World Cup Group E
Win against strongest opponents 2007 points	W	December 1st, 2022 in Qatar	Japan	1841 +49	2 - 1	2007 -49	Spain	World Cup Group E
Loss against weakest opponents: 1117 points May 26th, 1958 in Japan – Asian Games
Loss against weakest opponents 1117 points	L	May 26th, 1958 in Japan	Japan	1314 -36	0 - 1	1117 +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	W	August 4th, 1936 in Germany	Japan	1282 +57	3 - 2	1699 -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	L	May 10th, 1917 in Japan	Japan	1196 -79	2 - 15	1343 +79	Philippines	Far Eastern Games
Largest win September 27th, 1967 in Japan – Olympic Games qualifier
Largest win	W	September 27th, 1967 in Japan	Japan	1579 +3	15 - 0	1009 -3	Philippines	Olympic Games qualifier
Largest loss May 10th, 1917 in Japan – Far Eastern Games
Largest loss	L	May 10th, 1917 in Japan	Japan	1196 -79	2 - 15	1343 +79	Philippines	Far Eastern Games

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