Head to head

Japan vs Somalia

If they played today

Japan at home

96% / 4% / 0%

Japan win / draw / Somalia win

Japan–Somalia

3–0 21.0%
2–0 18.9%
4–0 17.4%
5–0 11.6%
1–0 11.4%

Neutral venue

94% / 5% / 0%

Japan win / draw / Somalia win

Japan–Somalia

3–0 20.5%
2–0 19.7%
4–0 16.0%
1–0 12.6%
5–0 10.0%

Somalia at home

91% / 8% / 1%

Japan win / draw / Somalia win

Japan–Somalia

2–0 18.5%
3–0 18.0%
4–0 13.2%
1–0 12.6%
5–0 7.7%

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

	Japan	Somalia
Current Elo	1973	1061
Elo rank	15th	196th
Peak Elo	2012 (2026)	1475 (1963)
Matches played	794	124
All-time record	391W 167D 236L	11W 15D 98L
Goals for	1451	62
Goals against	915	330
Biggest win	14–0 vs Mongolia · 2021-03-30 · FIFA World Cup qualification	3–2 vs Djibouti · 2008-12-23 · Friendly
Biggest loss	2–15 vs Philippines · 1917-05-10 · Far Eastern Championship Games	0–14 vs North Korea · 1963-11-11 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.16	0.00

When they've met

Japan and Somalia have never played each other.