FIFA World Cup 1998
June 20, 1998
⚖ Neutral Venue
Japan
AFC · Asia
0
–
1
Elo before
1222
-20 → 1202
Gap
117
Elo pts
Elo before
1339
+20 → 1359
Croatia
UEFA · Europe
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Japan vs Croatia
Japan
Croatia
Match
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Japan
Croatia
-20
Elo Change
+20
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Japan
Croatia
#15 World
World Rank
#17 World
#1 AFC
Conf. Rank
#10 UEFA
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
1 wins
Record
1 wins
1W
2D
1W
5 Goals
5 Goals
Match Info
Date
June 20, 1998
Competition
FIFA World Cup
Venue
Nantes, France
Neutral
Yes
Elo Gap
117 pts
Upset
No — favourite won
Expected
Win probability (Japan)
33.77%
Win probability (Croatia)
66.23%
Previous Meetings
June 8, 1997
Japan
4 – 3
Croatia