Head to head

Japan vs Puerto Rico

If they played today

Japan at home
88% / 10% / 3%
Japan win / draw / Puerto Rico win
Japan–Puerto Rico
  • 2–0 17.3%
  • 3–0 15.9%
  • 1–0 12.6%
  • 4–0 11.0%
  • 5–0 6.0%
Neutral venue
83% / 13% / 5%
Japan win / draw / Puerto Rico win
Japan–Puerto Rico
  • 2–0 15.9%
  • 3–0 13.6%
  • 1–0 12.5%
  • 4–0 8.7%
  • 2–1 7.4%
Puerto Rico at home
77% / 16% / 8%
Japan win / draw / Puerto Rico win
Japan–Puerto Rico
  • 2–0 14.5%
  • 1–0 12.3%
  • 3–0 11.4%
  • 2–1 8.7%
  • 1–1 7.3%

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

 JapanPuerto Rico
Current Elo19731346
Elo rank15th159th
Peak Elo2012 (2026)1502 (1940)
Matches played794163
All-time record391W 167D 236L41W 26D 96L
Goals for1451205
Goals against915382
Biggest win14–0 vs Mongolia · 2021-03-30 · FIFA World Cup qualification9–0 vs Saint Martin · 2012-09-09 · CFU Caribbean Cup qualification
Biggest loss2–15 vs Philippines · 1917-05-10 · Far Eastern Championship Games0–14 vs Curaçao · 1946-12-15 · Central American and Caribbean Games
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.160.00

When they've met

Japan and Puerto Rico have never played each other.