Friendly

Japan 2–0 Scotland

Saturday 10 Oct 2009 · Yokohama, Japan

Japan2–0Scotland

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Berra Honda

83′1–0Christophe Berra Japan · own goal
90′2–0Keisuke Honda Japan

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Japan

Came on

28Takayuki MorimotoFW↑56′
16Yoshito OkuboFW↑65′
8Daisuke MatsuiMF↑67′
24Yuhei TokunagaMF↑67′
3Yuichi KomanoDF↑81′

Scotland

Came on

19Don CowieMF↑46′
9Steven FletcherFW↑46′
6Stephen HughesMF↑67′
16Derek RiordanFW↑74′

Elo

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

Japan: 1839 → 1845
Scotland: 1701 → 1695

Expected score for Japan: 79.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 4, 1995–2026.

Japan wins: 2
Draws: 2
Scotland wins: 0

Form either side

Japan

Before

1–1 v Qatar 10 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–2 v Australia 17 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–3 v Netherlands 5 Sep 2009 · Friendly
4–3 v Ghana 9 Sep 2009 · Friendly
6–0 v Hong Kong 8 Oct 2009 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2009

After

5–0 v Togo 14 Oct 2009 · Friendly
0–0 v South Africa 14 Nov 2009 · Friendly
4–0 v Hong Kong 18 Nov 2009 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2009
3–2 v Yemen 6 Jan 2010 · AFC Asian Cup qualification 2010
0–0 v Venezuela 2 Feb 2010 · Friendly

Scotland

Before

0–3 v Netherlands 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–1 v Iceland 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–4 v Norway 12 Aug 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–0 v North Macedonia 5 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–1 v Netherlands 9 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

After

0–3 v Wales 14 Nov 2009 · Friendly
1–0 v Czech Republic 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly
0–3 v Sweden 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v Lithuania 3 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
2–1 v Liechtenstein 7 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010

Every Japan v Scotland match4

From Japan's side.


28 Mar 2026	Scotland	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
10 Oct 2009	Scotland	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
13 May 2006	Scotland	0–0	Home	Kirin Cup 2006	—
21 May 1995	Scotland	0–0	Home	Kirin Cup 1995	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN