AFC Asian Cup 2015 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Iraq 0–1 Japan

Friday 16 Jan 2015 · Brisbane, Australia (neutral)

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Honda

23′0–1Keisuke Honda Japan · penalty

Line-ups

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

Iraq

Came on

8Justin MeramFW↑55′
9Ahmed Yasin GhaniMF↑67′

Japan

Came on

8Hiroshi KiyotakeMF↑64′
15Yasuyuki KonnoMF↑64′
14Yoshinori MutoMF↑90′

Elo

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

Iraq: 1633 → 1620
Japan: 1810 → 1823

Expected score for Iraq: 26.5% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 9 of 13, 1978–2024.

Iraq wins: 3
Draws: 3
Japan wins: 7

Form either side

Iraq

Before

1–1 v Kuwait 22 Dec 2014 · Friendly
0–1 v Uzbekistan 25 Dec 2014 · Friendly
0–0 v Uzbekistan 28 Dec 2014 · Friendly
0–1 v Iran 4 Jan 2015 · Friendly
1–0 v Jordan 12 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015

After

2–0 v Palestine 20 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015
3–3 v Iran 23 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015
0–2 v South Korea 26 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015
2–3 v United Arab Emirates 30 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015
2–1 v DR Congo 28 Mar 2015 · Friendly

Japan

Before

1–0 v Jamaica 10 Oct 2014 · Friendly
0–4 v Brazil 14 Oct 2014 · Friendly
6–0 v Honduras 14 Nov 2014 · Friendly
2–1 v Australia 18 Nov 2014 · Friendly
4–0 v Palestine 12 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015

After

2–0 v Jordan 20 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015
1–1 v United Arab Emirates 23 Jan 2015 · AFC Asian Cup 2015
2–0 v Tunisia 27 Mar 2015 · Kirin Challenge Cup 2015
5–1 v Uzbekistan 31 Mar 2015 · Friendly
4–0 v Iraq 11 Jun 2015 · Kirin Challenge Cup 2015

Group D

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Japan	3	3	0	0	+7	9
2Iraq	3	2	0	1	+2	6
3Jordan	3	1	0	2	+1	3
4Palestine	3	0	0	3	-10	0

Road through the tournament

Iraq

1–0 v Jordan Group stage
0–1 v Japan Group stage
2–0 v Palestine Group stage
3–3 v Iran Quarter-final
0–2 v South Korea Semi-final
2–3 v United Arab Emirates Third-place play-off

Japan

4–0 v Palestine Group stage
1–0 v Iraq Group stage
2–0 v Jordan Group stage
1–1 v United Arab Emirates Quarter-final

Every Iraq v Japan match13

From Iraq's side.


19 Jan 2024	Japan	2–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2024	Group stage
13 Jun 2017	Japan	1–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2017	—
6 Oct 2016	Japan	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2016	—
11 Jun 2015	Japan	0–4	Away	Kirin Challenge Cup 2015	—
16 Jan 2015	Japan	0–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2015	Group stage
11 Jun 2013	Japan	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
11 Sep 2012	Japan	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2012	—
12 Feb 2004	Japan	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
24 Oct 2000	Japan	1–4	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2000	Quarter-final
28 Oct 1993	Japan	2–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 1993	—
28 Nov 1982	Japan	1–0	Neutral	Asian Games 1982	—
18 Sep 1981	Japan	2–0	Neutral	Merdeka Tournament 1981	—
13 Jul 1978	Japan	0–0	Neutral	Merdeka Tournament 1978	—

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