Friendly

Japan 1–0 Argentina

Friday 8 Oct 2010 · Saitama, Japan

Japan1–0Argentina

Goals1

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19′1–0Shinji Okazaki Japan

Elo

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

Japan: 1842 → 1855
Argentina: 2030 → 2018

Expected score for Japan: 37.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 7 of 7, 1992–2010.

Japan wins: 1
Draws: 0
Argentina wins: 6

Form either side

Japan

Before

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
1–0 v Paraguay 4 Sep 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v Guatemala 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly

After

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
5–0 v Saudi Arabia 17 Jan 2011 · AFC Asian Cup 2011
3–2 v Qatar 21 Jan 2011 · AFC Asian Cup 2011

Argentina

Before

2–0 v Greece 22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
3–1 v Mexico 27 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–4 v Germany 3 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–0 v Republic of Ireland 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
4–1 v Spain 7 Sep 2010 · Friendly

After

1–0 v Brazil 17 Nov 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v Portugal 9 Feb 2011 · Friendly
4–1 v Venezuela 16 Mar 2011 · Friendly
1–1 v United States 26 Mar 2011 · Friendly
0–0 v Costa Rica 29 Mar 2011 · Friendly

Every Japan v Argentina match7

From Japan's side.


8 Oct 2010	Argentina	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
18 Aug 2004	Argentina	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
8 Jun 2003	Argentina	1–4	Home	Kirin Cup 2003	—
20 Nov 2002	Argentina	0–2	Home	Friendly	—
14 Jun 1998	Argentina	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1998	Group stage
8 Jan 1995	Argentina	1–5	Neutral	Confederations Cup 1995	Group stage
30 May 1992	Argentina	0–1	Home	Kirin Cup 1992	—

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