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🏆Final · 104 of 104 matches played🔥Spain are through to the final: 0-2 vs France🔥Argentina are through to the final: 1-2 vs England📊Polymarket: Spain 100% · England 0% · France 0%📈Biggest mover: Morocco +47 Elo over 6 matches🥇Spain leads the world Elo rankings at 2287⚔️Run any matchup through the Elo predictor🏆Final · 104 of 104 matches played🔥Spain are through to the final: 0-2 vs France🔥Argentina are through to the final: 1-2 vs England📊Polymarket: Spain 100% · England 0% · France 0%📈Biggest mover: Morocco +47 Elo over 6 matches🥇Spain leads the world Elo rankings at 2287⚔️Run any matchup through the Elo predictor
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Japan

Strong
Current Elo
1897
Peak Elo
1925
−28
World Rank
#13
Confederation
AFC

Key players

Japan stars · stats and highlights

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FWTakefusa Kubo
Real Sociedad
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FWKaoru Mitoma
Brighton
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MFWataru Endō
Liverpool
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MFDaichi Kamada
Crystal Palace
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Japan elsewhere

Profiles & ratings on related football sites

EloRatings
Full national-team Elo history & match log
eloratings.net ↗
PlayerElo
Squad & player-level Elo ratings
playerelo.football ↗
Wikipedia
Squad, history & records
wikipedia.org ↗

Win probability vs. top opponents

OpponentTheir EloJapan winOpponent win
Spain22879%85%
Argentina217515%76%
England214617%73%
France210421%68%
Portugal205525%63%
Brazil200131%56%

Closest rivals (by Elo)

Morocco1896−1Germany1895−2Norway1901+4Italy1910+13Mexico1868−29Denmark1861−36

AFC regional table

#27Australia1786#32Iran1738#34South Korea1730#55Saudi Arabia1639#56Uzbekistan1636#59Jordan1622#70United Arab Emirates1560#73Iraq1546