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Uruguay vs Japan: result 2-2 and analysis

Copa AmericaGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on June 20, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

Uruguay
2-2
Japan

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What was the result of Uruguay vs Japan?

Uruguay and Japan drew 2-2 on June 20, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 25′K. MiyoshiJapan
  • 32′L. SuárezUruguay (pen.)
  • 59′K. MiyoshiJapan
  • 66′J. GiménezUruguay

Official lineup for Uruguay vs Japan

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Uruguay

4-4-2
  1. 21E. Cavani
  2. 9L. Suárez
  1. 7N. Lodeiro
  2. 6R. Bentancur
  3. 14L. Torreira
  4. 8N. Nández
  1. 17D. Laxalt
  2. 3D. Godín
  3. 2J. Giménez
  4. 22M. Cáceres
  1. 1F. Muslera

Japan

4-4-2
  1. 20Hiroki Abe
  2. 18S. Okazaki
  1. 10S. Nakajima
  2. 4K. Itakura
  3. 7G. Shibasaki
  4. 11K. Miyoshi
  1. 2D. Sugioka
  2. 16T. Tomiyasu
  3. 5N. Ueda
  4. 19T. Iwata
  1. 1E. Kawashima
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Uruguay have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Japan have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Uruguay
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 16, 2019Ecuador(home)4-0Copa America
Jun 7, 2019Panama(home)3-0Friendlies
Mar 25, 2019Thailand(away)4-0China Cup
Mar 22, 2019Uzbekistan(home)3-0China Cup
Nov 20, 2018France(away)0-1Friendlies
Japan
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 17, 2019Chile(home)0-4Copa America
Jun 9, 2019El Salvador(home)2-0Friendlies
Jun 5, 2019Trinidad and Tobago(home)0-0Friendlies
Mar 26, 2019Bolivia(home)1-0Friendlies
Mar 22, 2019Colombia(home)0-1Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Uruguay wins, 0 draws, 1 Japan win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2018Japan 4-3 UruguayFriendlies

Last archived meeting: Japan vs Uruguay on Oct 16, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Uruguay score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Japan score 1.6 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Uruguay2.10.884/1510/15
Japan1.61.085/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2024 standings
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1Uruguay3300919

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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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