Merdeka Tournament 1972 · July 22, 1972 ⚡ Upset · 23 Elo
Malaysia
AFC · Asia
3 – 1
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Elo before
1019
+23 → 1042
Gap
106
Elo pts
Elo before
1125
-23 → 1102
Japan
AFC · Asia
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Malaysia vs Japan
Malaysia Japan Match
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Malaysia
Japan
1019
Pre-match Elo
1125
+23
Elo Change
-23
1042
Post-match Elo
1102
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Malaysia
Japan
958
Current Elo
1446
1127
Peak Elo (all-time)
1484
#117 World
World Rank
#15 World
#19 AFC
Conf. Rank
#1 AFC
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
9 wins
Record
9 wins
9W 7D 9W
42 Goals 38 Goals
Match Info
Date July 22, 1972
Competition Merdeka Tournament
Venue Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Neutral No
Elo Gap 106 pts
Upset 23 Elo
Expected
Win probability (Malaysia) 49.14%
Win probability (Japan) 50.86%
Future Meetings
July 21, 1978 Malaysia 4 – 1 Japan Aug. 22, 1976 Malaysia 2 – 0 Japan Aug. 20, 1976 Malaysia 2 – 2 Japan Aug. 2, 1975 Malaysia 2 – 0 Japan Sept. 5, 1974 Japan 1 – 1 Malaysia
Previous Meetings
Dec. 10, 1970 Japan 1 – 0 Malaysia Dec. 14, 1966 Malaysia 0 – 1 Japan Aug. 14, 1965 Malaysia 2 – 2 Japan March 27, 1965 Malaysia 1 – 1 Japan Aug. 8, 1963 Malaysia 3 – 4 Japan
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