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Denmark vs Japan: result 1-3 and analysis

World CupGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on June 24, 2010 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, NW

Denmark
1-3
Japan

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What was the result of Denmark vs Japan?

Japan won 1-3 on June 24, 2010.

Goalscorers

  • 17′Keisuke HondaJapan
  • 30′Y. EndōJapan
  • 81′J. TomassonDenmark
  • 87′S. OkazakiJapan

Official lineup for Denmark vs Japan

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Denmark

  1. 9J. Tomasson
  2. 11N. Bendtner
  3. 19D. Rommedahl
  1. 2Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen
  2. 10Lars Martin Jørgensen
  3. 12T. Kahlenberg
  1. 4Daniel Munthe Agger
  2. 6L. Jacobsen
  3. 13Per Billeskov Krøldrup
  4. 15S. Poulsen
  1. 1T. Sørensen

Japan

  1. 2Y. Abe
  2. 16Y. Ōkubo
  1. 7Y. Endō
  2. 8D. Matsui
  3. 18Keisuke Honda
  1. 3Yūichi Komano
  2. 4Marcus Tulio Tanaka
  3. 5Y. Nagatomo
  4. 17M. Hasebe
  5. 22Y. Nakazawa
  1. 21E. Kawashima
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Denmark have 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat; Japan have 1, 0 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Denmark
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 19, 2010Cameroon(away)2-1World Cup
Jun 14, 2010Netherlands(away)0-2World Cup
Japan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 19, 2010Netherlands(away)0-1World Cup
Jun 14, 2010Cameroon(home)1-0World Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Denmark score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 2; Japan score 0.5 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Denmark1.01.501/21/2
Japan0.50.510/20/2

Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026 standings
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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

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