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General Information for Japan

Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 1992
1.79m
Average age in 1992
26.4
Confederation
AFC
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Emblem
Jersey in 1992
No jersey in 1992

Coaches in 1992

Ooft, Hans (Coach)

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Ooft, Hans (Coach)

Day of Birth
1947-06-27
Place of Birth
Rotterdam (Netherlands)
Matches
11 (5 / 6)
Goto coach Hans Ooft

Players of Japan in 1992

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Matsunaga, Shigetatsu 1962-08-12 Goalkeeper Japan Yokohama Marinos 9 0 0 0 0 0
Maekawa, Kazuya 1968-03-22 Goalkeeper Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 1 0 0 0 0
Ihara, Masami 1967-09-18 Centre Back Japan Yokohama Marinos 11 0 0 0 0 0
Tsunami, Satoshi 1961-08-14 Left Back Japan Verdy Kawasaki 10 0 0 0 0 0
Katsuya, Toshinobu 1961-09-02 Left Back Japan Yokohama Marinos 8 1 0 0 0 0
Horiike, Takumi 1965-09-06 Centre Back Japan Shimizu S-Pulse 7 0 0 0 0 0
Hirakawa, Hiroshi 1965-01-10 Centre Back Japan Yokohama Marinos 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kitazawa, Tsuyoshi 1968-08-10 Right Midfielder Japan Verdy Kawasaki 11 0 1 0 0 0
Hashiratani, Tetsuji 1964-07-15 Defensive Midfielder Japan Verdy Kawasaki 11 0 0 0 0 0
Yoshida, Mitsunori 1962-03-08 Defensive Midfielder Japan Yamaha Motors Iwata 7 1 0 0 0 0
Moriyasu, Hajime 1968-08-23 Defensive Midfielder Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 7 0 0 0 0 0
Ramos, Ruy 1957-02-09 Attacking Midfielder Japan Verdy Kawasaki 5 5 0 0 0 0
Asano, Tetsuya 1967-02-23 Defensive Midfielder Japan Nagoya Grampus 3 0 0 0 0 0
Miura, Kazuyoshi 1967-02-26 Centre Forward Japan Verdy Kawasaki 11 0 2 0 0 0
Takagi, Takuya 1967-11-12 Centre Forward Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima 9 2 5 0 0 0
Fukuda, Masahiro 1966-12-27 Left Winger Japan Urawa Red Diamonds 7 1 3 0 0 0
Nakayama, Masashi 1967-09-23 Centre Forward Japan Yamaha Motors Iwata 1 5 3 0 0 0
Takeda, Nobuhiro 1967-05-10 Secondary striker Japan Verdy Kawasaki 1 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Japan in 1992

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1992-05-30
Japan
Japan
Argentina
Argentina
0:1 c
Japan vs. Argentina
Friendly
Japan National Stadium
1992-06-07
Japan
Japan
Wales
Wales
0:1 c
Japan vs. Wales
Friendly
Ningineer Stadium
1992-08-22
South Korea
South Korea
Japan
Japan
0:0 c
South Korea vs. Japan
Friendly
Workers' Stadium
1992-08-24
China
China
Japan
Japan
0:2 c
China vs. Japan
Friendly
Workers' Stadium
1992-08-26
Japan
Japan
North Korea
North Korea
4:1 c
Japan vs. North Korea
Friendly
Workers' Stadium
1992-08-29
Japan
Japan
South Korea
South Korea
2:2 (4:2) c
Japan vs. South Korea
Friendly
Workers' Stadium
1992-10-30
Japan
Japan
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
0:0 c
Japan vs. United Arab Emirates
Asian Cup 1992 - Group A
Bingo Athletic Stadium
1992-11-01
Japan
Japan
North Korea
North Korea
1:1 c
Japan vs. North Korea
Asian Cup 1992 - Group A
Hiroshima Big Arch
1992-11-03
Japan
Japan
Iran
Iran
1:0 c
Japan vs. Iran
Asian Cup 1992 - Group A
Hiroshima Big Arch
1992-11-06
Japan
Japan
China
China
3:2 c
Japan vs. China
Asian Cup 1992 - Semi Finals
Coca-Cola West Hiroshima Stadium
1992-11-08
Japan
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
1:0 c
Japan vs. Saudi Arabia
Asian Cup 1992 - Final
Hiroshima Big Arch
11 Matches

Match Progress for Japan in 1992

Favorite Opponents of Japan

Opponent M W D L G
South Korea
South Korea
44 14 9 21 58
China
China
29 17 8 4 46
Australia
Australia
23 11 7 5 36
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
19 6 7 6 25
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
18 11 2 5 27
North Korea
North Korea
18 10 3 5 23
Iran
Iran
15 5 5 5 17
Oman
Oman
14 10 3 1 21
Thailand
Thailand
14 10 2 2 30
Brazil
Brazil
13 0 2 11 5
Iraq
Iraq
13 7 2 4 20
Syria
Syria
12 10 2 0 34
Bahrain
Bahrain
12 10 0 2 23
Paraguay
Paraguay
11 5 3 3 18
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
11 7 3 1 30
Singapore
Singapore
10 9 1 0 21
Qatar
Qatar
10 2 4 4 12
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
10 8 2 0 30
Uruguay
Uruguay
9 2 3 4 18
Indonesia
Indonesia
8 7 1 0 25
Argentina
Argentina
7 1 0 6 4
Ghana
Ghana
7 5 0 2 16
Jordan
Jordan
7 4 2 1 22
Poland
Poland
7 2 0 5 10
France
France
6 1 0 5 7
Nepal
Nepal
6 6 0 0 33
Colombia
Colombia
6 1 1 4 4
Malaysia
Malaysia
6 4 0 2 12
Belgium
Belgium
6 2 2 2 11
Peru
Peru
6 2 2 2 8
Vietnam
Vietnam
6 5 1 0 12
Tunisia
Tunisia
6 5 0 1 8
New Zealand
New Zealand
6 3 0 3 10
Mexico
Mexico
6 1 0 5 6
India
India
6 6 0 0 24
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
5 3 0 2 4
Cameroon
Cameroon
5 3 2 0 5
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
5 3 1 1 10
Venezuela
Venezuela
5 0 4 1 5
Myanmar
Myanmar
5 5 0 0 27
Ecuador
Ecuador
4 2 2 0 5
Canada
Canada
4 3 0 1 10
Croatia
Croatia
4 1 1 2 6
Jamaica
Jamaica
4 2 1 1 7
Yemen
Yemen
4 4 0 0 8
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
4 4 0 0 19
Sweden
Sweden
4 0 2 2 8
Germany
Germany
4 2 1 1 8
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
4 4 0 0 19
Senegal
Senegal
4 0 2 2 4
Kuwait
Kuwait
4 1 0 3 2
Chile
Chile
3 1 1 1 4
Ukraine
Ukraine
3 1 0 2 2
Romania
Romania
3 0 1 2 2
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
3 3 0 0 11
Honduras
Honduras
3 2 1 0 14
Scotland
Scotland
3 1 2 0 2
Turkey
Turkey
3 2 0 1 5
Bolivia
Bolivia
3 2 1 0 4
England
England
3 0 1 2 3
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
3 2 1 0 10
Serbia
Serbia
3 1 0 2 1
Nigeria
Nigeria
3 1 1 1 5
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
3 1 1 1 6
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
3 2 0 1 2
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
3 1 0 2 8
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 2 1 0 5
Switzerland
Switzerland
3 1 0 2 8
Macau
Macau
3 3 0 0 23
Netherlands
Netherlands
3 0 1 2 2
USA
USA
3 2 0 1 7
Czechia
Czechia
3 1 2 0 1
Latvia
Latvia
2 1 1 0 5
Hungary
Hungary
2 0 0 2 2
Egypt
Egypt
2 2 0 0 5
Brunei
Brunei
2 2 0 0 16
Iceland
Iceland
2 2 0 0 6
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
2 2 0 0 11
Italy
Italy
2 0 1 1 4
Panama
Panama
2 2 0 0 4
El Salvador
El Salvador
2 2 0 0 8
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
2 2 0 0 11
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 1 0 2
Taiwan
Taiwan
2 1 1 0 3
Guatemala
Guatemala
2 2 0 0 5
Cambodia
Cambodia
2 2 0 0 5
Mongolia
Mongolia
2 2 0 0 20
Finland
Finland
2 2 0 0 7
Greece
Greece
2 1 1 0 1
Philippines
Philippines
2 2 0 0 17
Spain
Spain
2 1 0 1 2
Wales
Wales
1 0 0 1 0
Norway
Norway
1 0 0 1 0
Malta
Malta
1 1 0 0 1
South Africa
South Africa
1 0 1 0 0
South Yemen
South Yemen
1 1 0 0 3
Russia
Russia
1 1 0 0 1
Pakistan
Pakistan
1 1 0 0 4
Haiti
Haiti
1 0 1 0 3
Austria
Austria
1 0 0 1 3
Denmark
Denmark
1 1 0 0 3
Serbia & Montenegro
Serbia & Montenegro
1 1 0 0 1
Cyprus
Cyprus
1 1 0 0 1
Angola
Angola
1 1 0 0 1
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 5
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 1 0 0 2
Mali
Mali
1 0 1 0 1
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 0
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
1 1 0 0 3
Zambia
Zambia
1 1 0 0 4
Palestine
Palestine
1 1 0 0 4
Montenegro
Montenegro
1 1 0 0 2
598 318 115 165 1,154

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