Australia vs Japan: result 1-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 4Kick-off on October 11, 2016 at 09:00 AM (UTC)CommBank Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Australia vs Japan?
Australia and Japan drew 1-1 on October 11, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 5′G. HaraguchiJapan
- 52′M. JedinakAustralia (pen.)
Official lineup for Australia vs Japan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Australia
4-3-1-2- 9T. Jurić
- 17A. Giannou
- 23T. Rogić
- 21M. Luongo
- 13A. Mooy
- 15M. Jedinak
- 14B. Smith
- 20T. Sainsbury
- 19R. McGowan
- 6M. Špiranović
- 1M. Ryan
Japan
4-1-4-1- 14Y. Kobayashi
- 16H. Yamaguchi
- 8G. Haraguchi
- 10S. Kagawa
- 4Keisuke Honda
- 17M. Hasebe
- 21G. Sakai
- 22M. Yoshida
- 6M. Morishige
- 20T. Makino
- 12S. Nishikawa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Australia have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Japan have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 6, 2016 | United Arab Emirates(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Iraq(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Jordan(home) | 5-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 24, 2016 | Tajikistan(home) | 7-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2016 | Iraq(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Thailand(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 1, 2016 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 29, 2016 | Syria(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Mar 24, 2016 | Afghanistan(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Australia wins, 0 draws, 1 Japan win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2011 | Australia 0-1 Japan | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Australia score 2.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Japan score 2.5 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Japan | 2.5 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy