Japan vs South Korea: result 3-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on March 25, 2021 at 10:20 AM (UTC)Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
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What was the result of Japan vs South Korea?
Japan won 3-0 on March 25, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 16′M. YamaneJapan
- 27′D. KamadaJapan
- 83′W. EndoJapan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Japan have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; South Korea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2020 | Mexico(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Panama(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Cameroon(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Dec 18, 2019 | South Korea(away) | 0-1 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2020 | Qatar(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Mexico(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Japan(home) | 1-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 15, 2019 | China(home) | 1-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Hong Kong(home) | 2-0 | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Japan win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 South Korea win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2019 | South Korea 1-0 Japan | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Japan 1-4 South Korea | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Japan 1-1 South Korea | EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| Jan 25, 2011 | Japan 3-3 South Korea | Asian Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Japan score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; South Korea score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| South Korea | 1.7 | 0.7 | 9 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy