FIFA World Cup qualification 1960

South Korea 2–1 Japan

Sunday 6 Nov 1960 · Seoul, South Korea

South Korea2–1Japan

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Sasaki Soon-cheon Soon-cheon

26′0–1Koji Sasaki Japan
39′1–1Chung Soon-cheon South Korea
41′2–1Chung Soon-cheon South Korea

Elo

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

South Korea: 1715 → 1719
Japan: 1410 → 1406

Expected score for South Korea: 91.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 5 of 73, 1954–2022.

South Korea wins: 38
Draws: 21
Japan wins: 14

Form either side

South Korea

Before

3–3 v Singapore 11 Aug 1960 · Merdeka Tournament 1960
0–0 v Malaysia 14 Aug 1960 · Merdeka Tournament 1960
5–1 v Vietnam Republic 14 Oct 1960 · AFC Asian Cup 1960
3–0 v Israel 17 Oct 1960 · AFC Asian Cup 1960
1–0 v Taiwan 21 Oct 1960 · AFC Asian Cup 1960

After

2–0 v Japan 11 Jun 1961 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1961
1–5 v Serbia 8 Oct 1961 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1961
0–1 v Turkey 18 Oct 1961 · Friendly
1–1 v Israel 22 Oct 1961 · Friendly
0–3 v Myanmar 28 Oct 1961 · Friendly

Japan

Before

0–0 v South Korea 5 Sep 1959 · Merdeka Tournament 1959
1–3 v South Korea 6 Sep 1959 · Merdeka Tournament 1959
0–3 v Malaysia 5 Aug 1960 · Merdeka Tournament 1960
1–3 v Pakistan 10 Aug 1960 · Merdeka Tournament 1960
3–1 v Thailand 12 Aug 1960 · Merdeka Tournament 1960

After

3–2 v Malaysia 28 May 1961 · Friendly
0–2 v South Korea 11 Jun 1961 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1961
2–3 v Malaysia 2 Aug 1961 · Merdeka Tournament 1961
3–1 v India 6 Aug 1961 · Merdeka Tournament 1961
2–3 v Vietnam Republic 10 Aug 1961 · Merdeka Tournament 1961

Road through the tournament

South Korea

2–1 v Japan 6 Nov 1960

Japan

1–2 v South Korea 6 Nov 1960

Every South Korea v Japan match73

From South Korea's side.


27 Jul 2022	Japan	0–3	Away	EAFF Championship 2022	—
25 Mar 2021	Japan	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
18 Dec 2019	Japan	1–0	Home	EAFF Championship 2019	—
16 Dec 2017	Japan	4–1	Away	EAFF Championship 2017	—
5 Aug 2015	Japan	1–1	Neutral	EAFF Championship 2015	—
28 Jul 2013	Japan	1–2	Home	EAFF Championship 2013	—
10 Aug 2011	Japan	0–3	Away	Friendly	—
25 Jan 2011	Japan	2–2 (lost on pens)	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2011	Semi-final
12 Oct 2010	Japan	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
24 May 2010	Japan	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
14 Feb 2010	Japan	3–1	Away	EAFF Championship 2010	—
23 Feb 2008	Japan	1–1	Neutral	EAFF Championship 2008	—
28 Jul 2007	Japan	0–0 (won on pens)	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup 2007	Third-place play-off
7 Aug 2005	Japan	0–1	Home	EAFF Championship 2005	—
10 Dec 2003	Japan	0–0	Away	EAFF Championship 2003	—
31 May 2003	Japan	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
16 Apr 2003	Japan	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
20 Dec 2000	Japan	1–1	Away	Friendly	—
26 Apr 2000	Japan	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
7 Dec 1998	Japan	2–0	Neutral	Asian Games 1998	—

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