Head to head

Eritrea vs Japan

If they played today

Eritrea at home

4% / 11% / 85%

Eritrea win / draw / Japan win

Eritrea–Japan

0–2 16.6%
0–3 14.7%
0–1 12.6%
0–4 9.8%
1–2 6.6%

Neutral venue

2% / 8% / 90%

Eritrea win / draw / Japan win

Eritrea–Japan

0–2 18.0%
0–3 17.1%
0–1 12.6%
0–4 12.2%
0–5 7.0%

Japan at home

1% / 6% / 93%

Eritrea win / draw / Japan win

Eritrea–Japan

0–3 19.6%
0–2 19.3%
0–4 15.0%
0–1 12.6%
0–5 9.1%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Eritrea	Japan
Current Elo	1197	1973
Elo rank	181st	15th
Peak Elo	1511 (1994)	2012 (2026)
Matches played	71	794
All-time record	11W 16D 44L	391W 167D 236L
Goals for	48	1451
Goals against	121	915
Biggest win	3–1 vs Somalia · 2009-12-05 · CECAFA Cup	14–0 vs Mongolia · 2021-03-30 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	1–6 vs Angola · 2007-03-25 · African Cup of Nations qualification	2–15 vs Philippines · 1917-05-10 · Far Eastern Championship Games
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.16

When they've met

Eritrea and Japan have never played each other.