Friendly

Japan 1–0 Paraguay

Saturday 4 Sep 2010 · Yokohama, Japan

Japan1–0Paraguay

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Kagawa

64′1–0Shinji Kagawa Japan

Elo

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

Japan: 1833 → 1840
Paraguay: 1832 → 1825

Expected score for Japan: 64.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 8 of 12, 1995–2025.

Japan wins: 5
Draws: 5
Paraguay wins: 2

Form either side

Japan

Before

0–2 v Ivory Coast 4 Jun 2010 · Friendly
1–0 v Cameroon 14 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–1 v Netherlands 19 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
3–1 v Denmark 24 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–0 v Paraguay 29 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

2–1 v Guatemala 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly
1–0 v Argentina 8 Oct 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v South Korea 12 Oct 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v Jordan 9 Jan 2011 · AFC Asian Cup 2011
2–1 v Syria 13 Jan 2011 · AFC Asian Cup 2011

Paraguay

Before

2–0 v Slovakia 20 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–0 v New Zealand 24 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–0 v Japan 29 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–1 v Spain 3 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–0 v Costa Rica 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly

After

1–1 v China PR 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v Australia 9 Oct 2010 · Friendly
2–0 v New Zealand 12 Oct 2010 · Friendly
7–0 v Hong Kong 17 Nov 2010 · Friendly
1–3 v Mexico 26 Mar 2011 · Friendly

Every Japan v Paraguay match12

From Japan's side.


10 Oct 2025	Paraguay	2–2	Home	Kirin Cup 2025	—
2 Jun 2022	Paraguay	4–1	Home	Friendly	—
5 Sep 2019	Paraguay	2–0	Home	Kirin Challenge Cup 2019	—
12 Jun 2018	Paraguay	4–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
4 Sep 2010	Paraguay	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
29 Jun 2010	Paraguay	0–0 (lost on pens)	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Round of 16
27 May 2008	Paraguay	0–0	Home	Kirin Cup 2008	—
11 Jun 2003	Paraguay	0–0	Home	Kirin Cup 2003	—
1 Jul 2001	Paraguay	2–0	Home	Kirin Cup 2001	—
2 Jul 1999	Paraguay	0–4	Away	Copa América 1999	Group stage
17 May 1998	Paraguay	1–1	Home	Kirin Cup 1998	—
20 Sep 1995	Paraguay	1–2	Home	Friendly	—

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