Head to head

Japan vs Tanzania

If they played today

Japan at home

84% / 12% / 4%

Japan win / draw / Tanzania win

Japan–Tanzania

2–0 16.3%
3–0 14.2%
1–0 12.5%
4–0 9.3%
2–1 7.0%

Neutral venue

78% / 15% / 7%

Japan win / draw / Tanzania win

Japan–Tanzania

2–0 14.9%
1–0 12.4%
3–0 12.0%
2–1 8.3%
4–0 7.2%

Tanzania at home

72% / 18% / 10%

Japan win / draw / Tanzania win

Japan–Tanzania

2–0 13.4%
1–0 12.1%
3–0 9.9%
2–1 9.3%
1–1 8.4%

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	Tanzania
Current Elo	1973	1418
Elo rank	15th	144th
Peak Elo	2012 (2026)	1560 (1982)
Matches played	794	599
All-time record	391W 167D 236L	163W 171D 265L
Goals for	1451	660
Goals against	915	892
Biggest win	14–0 vs Mongolia · 2021-03-30 · FIFA World Cup qualification	7–0 vs Somalia · 2012-12-01 · CECAFA Cup
Biggest loss	2–15 vs Philippines · 1917-05-10 · Far Eastern Championship Games	1–10 vs Egypt · 1973-07-16 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.16	0.00

When they've met

Japan and Tanzania have never played each other.