Head to head

Japan vs Uzbekistan

If they played today

Japan at home

64% / 21% / 15%

Japan win / draw / Uzbekistan win

Japan–Uzbekistan

1–0 11.7%
2–0 11.6%
1–1 9.9%
2–1 9.8%
3–0 7.7%

Neutral venue

56% / 23% / 20%

Japan win / draw / Uzbekistan win

Japan–Uzbekistan

1–0 11.3%
1–1 11.0%
2–0 10.1%
2–1 9.8%
0–0 6.3%

Uzbekistan at home

48% / 25% / 27%

Japan win / draw / Uzbekistan win

Japan–Uzbekistan

1–1 11.9%
1–0 10.7%
2–1 9.4%
2–0 8.5%
0–1 7.5%

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	Uzbekistan
Current Elo	1973	1731
Elo rank	15th	56th
Peak Elo	2012 (2026)	1844 (2025)
Matches played	794	357
All-time record	391W 167D 236L	169W 73D 115L
Goals for	1451	615
Goals against	915	405
Biggest win	14–0 vs Mongolia · 2021-03-30 · FIFA World Cup qualification	15–0 vs Mongolia · 1998-12-05 · Asian Games
Biggest loss	2–15 vs Philippines · 1917-05-10 · Far Eastern Championship Games	1–8 vs Japan · 2000-10-17 · AFC Asian Cup
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.16	<0.01
AFC Asian Cups won	4	0
Expected AFC Asian Cups	1.47	0.38

When they've met

Meetings

Japan 7W 3D 1L

Goals

30–10

Japan first

First meeting

1–0

Japan won · 1996-09-11 · Friendly

Most recent

2–1

Japan won · 2019-01-17 · AFC Asian Cup

Japan's biggest win

8–1

2000-10-17 · AFC Asian Cup

Uzbekistan's biggest win

1–0

2012-02-29 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most common result

1–1

Japan first · 3 times, last 2011-09-06

Current run

Won last 2

Japan · since 2015-03-31

11 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2019-01-17	2–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup
2015-03-31	5–1	Japan home	Friendly
2012-02-29	0–1	Japan home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2011-09-06	1–1	Uzbekistan home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2009-06-06	1–0	Uzbekistan home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2008-10-15	1–1	Japan home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2000-10-17	8–1	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup
1997-10-11	1–1	Uzbekistan home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1997-09-07	6–3	Japan home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1996-12-09	4–0	Neutral	AFC Asian Cup
1996-09-11	1–0	Japan home	Friendly