Saudi Arabia vs Japan: result 0-5 and analysis
Asian CupGroup stage - 3Kick-off on January 17, 2011 at 01:15 PM (UTC)King Fahd Sports City Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Saudi Arabia vs Japan?
Japan won 0-5 on January 17, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. OkazakiJapan
- 13′S. OkazakiJapan
- 19′Ryoichi MaedaJapan
- 51′Ryoichi MaedaJapan
- 80′S. OkazakiJapan
Official lineup for Saudi Arabia vs Japan
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saudi Arabia
- 9Naif Ahmed Taib Hazazi
- 20Yasser Al Qahtani
- 10Mohammad Al Shalhoub
- 17Taisir Al Jassim
- 6Ahmed Ateef
- 15Abdoh Autef
- 2Abdullah Jaman Al Shuhail
- 3Osama Hawsawi
- 5Osama Mabrouk Awad Al Harbi Al Muwallad
- 7Kamil Al Mousa
- 1Waleed Abdullah
Japan
- 9S. Okazaki
- 11Ryoichi Maeda
- 7Y. Endō
- 10S. Kagawa
- 16Y. Kashiwagi
- 4Y. Konno
- 5Y. Nagatomo
- 6Atsuto Uchida
- 17M. Hasebe
- 22M. Yoshida
- 21S. Nishikawa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Saudi Arabia have 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Japan have 3, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2011 | Jordan(away) | 0-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 9, 2011 | Syria(home) | 1-2 | Asian Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2011 | Syria(away) | 2-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 9, 2011 | Jordan(home) | 1-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jun 29, 2010 | Paraguay(away) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 24, 2010 | Denmark(away) | 3-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 19, 2010 | Netherlands(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Saudi Arabia score 0.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 2; Japan score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
| Japan | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2 | 3/6 | 2/6 |
Over the last 2 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