Merdeka Tournament 1986

Malaysia 2–1 Japan

Friday 1 Aug 1986 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia2–1Japan

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Malaysia: 1486 → 1498
Japan: 1665 → 1653

Expected score for Malaysia: 38.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 23 of 25, 1958–2004.

Malaysia wins: 9
Draws: 7
Japan wins: 9

Form either side

Malaysia

Before

6–0 v Philippines 10 Dec 1985 · Southeast Asian Games 1985
2–2 v Singapore 15 Dec 1985 · Southeast Asian Games 1985
1–0 v Indonesia 16 Dec 1985 · Southeast Asian Games 1985
3–0 v India 24 Jul 1986 · Merdeka Tournament 1986
2–0 v Thailand 26 Jul 1986 · Merdeka Tournament 1986

After

2–2 v Algeria 23 Aug 1986 · Friendly
1–3 v Saudi Arabia 21 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
1–1 v Qatar 23 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
0–1 v Indonesia 27 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
1–2 v South Korea 6 Dec 1986 · Friendly

Japan

Before

2–1 v Hong Kong 22 Sep 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
1–2 v South Korea 26 Oct 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
0–1 v South Korea 3 Nov 1985 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1985
2–1 v Algeria 11 May 1986 · Kirin Cup 1986
2–1 v Syria 25 Jul 1986 · Merdeka Tournament 1986

After

5–0 v Nepal 20 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
0–2 v Iran 22 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
0–2 v Kuwait 24 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
4–0 v Bangladesh 28 Sep 1986 · Asian Games 1986
2–2 v Senegal 27 May 1987 · Kirin Cup 1987

Road through the tournament

Malaysia

3–0 v India 24 Jul 1986
2–0 v Thailand 26 Jul 1986
2–1 v Japan 1 Aug 1986

Japan

2–1 v Syria 25 Jul 1986
1–2 v Malaysia 1 Aug 1986

Every Malaysia v Japan match25

From Malaysia's side.


7 Feb 2004	Japan	0–4	Away	Friendly	—
11 Apr 1988	Japan	0–1	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 1988	—
1 Aug 1986	Japan	2–1	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1986	—
30 Aug 1981	Japan	0–2	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1981	—
19 Jun 1981	Japan	0–2	Neutral	Korea Cup 1981	—
10 Feb 1981	Japan	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
8 Feb 1981	Japan	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
29 Jun 1979	Japan	1–1	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1979	—
21 Jul 1978	Japan	4–1	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1978	—
22 Aug 1976	Japan	2–0	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1976	—
20 Aug 1976	Japan	2–2	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1976	—
2 Aug 1975	Japan	2–0	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1975	—
5 Sep 1974	Japan	1–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1974	—
22 Jul 1972	Japan	3–1	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1972	—
10 Dec 1970	Japan	0–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1970	—
14 Dec 1966	Japan	0–1	Neutral	Asian Games 1966	—
14 Aug 1965	Japan	2–2	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1965	—
27 Mar 1965	Japan	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
8 Aug 1963	Japan	3–4	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1963	—
8 Sep 1962	Japan	2–2	Home	Merdeka Tournament 1962	—

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