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China

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Current Elo
1497
Rank #107
Matches played
709
since 1913-02-04
First international
1–2
vs Philippines · 1913-02-04

No team has a stronger claim to AFC Asian Cup bad luck than China: their record projects 1.21 more titles than they've actually won, and they've never lifted the trophy at all.

Elo journey

Peak Elo
1844
2001
Best year
1997
+118 Elo
Worst year
2002
-161 Elo

All-time record

Record (W-D-L)
342-153-214
709 matches
Goals for / against
1291 / 779
Home record
232-84-88
Away record
110-69-126
Biggest win
19–0
vs Guam · 2000-01-26 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
Biggest loss
0–8
vs Brazil · 2012-09-10 · Friendly
Highest-scoring match
19–0
vs Guam · 2000-01-26 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
Biggest upset win
1–0
vs South Korea · 2017-03-23
1614 Elo vs their 1880
Rivalry
Japan
15-10-19 in 44 matches · head to head
Nemesis
Serbia
0-1-5 in 6 matches · head to head
Longest unbeaten run
19
1966-12-06 → 1974-08-11

World Cup history

xWC total
0.01
Titles won
0
Luck diff (actual − expected)
-0.01
Best World Cup
2002
0.01 xWC
2002 FIFA World Cup
0.01 xWC
Won by Brazil

AFC Asian Cup history

xCC total
1.21
Titles won
0
Luck diff (actual − expected)
-1.21
Best AFC Asian Cup
1976
0.18 xCC
1976 AFC Asian Cup
0.18 xCC
Won by Iran
1980 AFC Asian Cup
0.11 xCC
Won by Kuwait
1984 AFC Asian Cup
0.14 xCC
Won by Saudi Arabia
1988 AFC Asian Cup
0.17 xCC
Won by Saudi Arabia
1992 AFC Asian Cup
0.08 xCC
Won by Japan
1996 AFC Asian Cup
0.07 xCC
Won by Saudi Arabia
2000 AFC Asian Cup
0.14 xCC
Won by Japan
2004 AFC Asian Cup
0.13 xCC
Won by Japan
2007 AFC Asian Cup
0.05 xCC
Won by Iraq
2011 AFC Asian Cup
0.06 xCC
Won by Japan
2015 AFC Asian Cup
0.05 xCC
Won by Australia
2019 AFC Asian Cup
0.03 xCC
Won by Qatar
2023 AFC Asian Cup
0.01 xCC
Won by Qatar