Japan vs Ghana — Sept. 9, 2009

International Friendly 2009 · Sept. 9, 2009 · ⚖ Neutral Venue ⚡ Upset · 10 Elo

Japan

AFC · Asia

4 – 3

📍 Utrecht, Netherlands

Elo before

1320

+10 → 1330

Gap

Elo pts

Elo before

1321

-10 → 1311

Ghana

CAF · Africa

Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months

Japan vs Ghana

Japan Ghana

Japan

⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day

Ghana

1320

Pre-match Elo

1321

+10

Elo Change

-10

1330

Post-match Elo

1311

Japan

⚡ Elo Ratings · Today

Ghana

1446

Current Elo

1160

1484

Peak Elo (all-time)

1356

#15 World

World Rank

#66 World

#1 AFC

Conf. Rank

#12 CAF

Japan

⚔ Head to Head · All Time

Ghana

6 Wins 0 Draws 2 Wins

18 Goals 11 Goals

Match Info

Date Sept. 9, 2009

Competition International Friendly

Venue Utrecht, Netherlands

Neutral Yes

Elo Gap 1 pts

Upset 10 Elo

Expected

Win probability (Japan) 49.86%

Win probability (Ghana) 50.14%

Future Meetings

Nov. 14, 2025 Japan 2 – 0 Ghana June 10, 2022 Japan 4 – 1 Ghana May 30, 2018 Japan 0 – 2 Ghana Sept. 10, 2013 Japan 3 – 1 Ghana

Previous Meetings

Oct. 4, 2006 Japan 0 – 1 Ghana July 14, 1994 Japan 2 – 1 Ghana July 8, 1994 Japan 3 – 2 Ghana