FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Japan 1–0 Bahrain

Wednesday 30 Mar 2005 · Saitama, Japan

Japan1–0Bahrain

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Salmeen

72′1–0Mohamed Salmeen Japan · own goal

Cards

77′ Mohamed Husain Bahrain

Elo

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

Japan: 1884 → 1890
Bahrain: 1696 → 1690

Expected score for Japan: 84% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 13, 1978–2025.

Japan wins: 11
Draws: 0
Bahrain wins: 2

Form either side

Japan

Before

0–3 v Germany 16 Dec 2004 · Friendly
4–0 v Kazakhstan 29 Jan 2005 · Friendly
3–0 v Syria 2 Feb 2005 · Friendly
2–1 v North Korea 9 Feb 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–2 v Iran 25 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

0–1 v Peru 22 May 2005 · Kirin Cup 2005
0–1 v United Arab Emirates 27 May 2005 · Kirin Cup 2005
1–0 v Bahrain 3 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–0 v North Korea 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–2 v Mexico 16 Jun 2005 · Confederations Cup 2005

Bahrain

Before

3–1 v Kuwait 23 Dec 2004 · Gulf Cup 2004
0–1 v Norway 25 Jan 2005 · Friendly
2–1 v Lebanon 2 Feb 2005 · Friendly
0–0 v Iran 9 Feb 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–1 v North Korea 25 Mar 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

1–1 v Saudi Arabia 27 May 2005 · Friendly
0–1 v Japan 3 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
0–1 v Iran 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
5–0 v Turkmenistan 3 Aug 2005 · Friendly
2–2 v Iraq 7 Aug 2005 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Japan

2–1 v North Korea 9 Feb 2005
1–2 v Iran 25 Mar 2005
1–0 v Bahrain 30 Mar 2005
1–0 v Bahrain 3 Jun 2005
2–0 v North Korea 8 Jun 2005
2–1 v Iran 17 Aug 2005

Bahrain

0–0 v Iran 9 Feb 2005
2–1 v North Korea 25 Mar 2005
0–1 v Japan 30 Mar 2005
0–1 v Japan 3 Jun 2005
0–1 v Iran 8 Jun 2005
2–3 v North Korea 17 Aug 2005
1–1 v Uzbekistan 8 Oct 2005
0–0 v Uzbekistan 12 Oct 2005
1–1 v Trinidad and Tobago 12 Nov 2005
0–1 v Trinidad and Tobago 16 Nov 2005

Every Japan v Bahrain match13

From Japan's side.


20 Mar 2025	Bahrain	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
10 Sep 2024	Bahrain	5–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2024	—
31 Jan 2024	Bahrain	3–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2024	Round of 16
3 Mar 2010	Bahrain	2–0	Home	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2010	—
28 Mar 2009	Bahrain	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
28 Jan 2009	Bahrain	0–1	Away	AFC Asian Cup qualification 2009	—
6 Sep 2008	Bahrain	3–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
22 Jun 2008	Bahrain	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
26 Mar 2008	Bahrain	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
3 Jun 2005	Bahrain	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
30 Mar 2005	Bahrain	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
3 Aug 2004	Bahrain	4–3	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2004	Semi-final
13 Dec 1978	Bahrain	4–0	Neutral	Asian Games 1978	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: none · Cards: ESPN