United Arab Emirates vs Japan: result 0-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia3rd Round - 6Kick-off on March 23, 2017 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al-'Ayn (Al Ain)
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What was the result of United Arab Emirates vs Japan?
Japan won 0-2 on March 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′Y. KuboJapan
- 51′Y. KonnoJapan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, United Arab Emirates have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Japan have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2016 | Iraq(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 6, 2016 | Thailand(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Australia(home) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Japan(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2016 | Saudi Arabia(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Australia(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 United Arab Emirates win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Japan win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2016 | Japan 1-2 United Arab Emirates | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Japan 2-2 United Arab Emirates | Asian Cup |
Last archived meeting: Japan vs United Arab Emirates on Sep 1, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
United Arab Emirates score 2.3 and concede 0.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 2.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Japan | 2.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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