Japan national football team results (1970–1979)

This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 1970 and 1979.

1970 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition Ref
31 July 1970   Hong Kong L 1–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament [1]
2 August 1970   South Korea D 1–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament [2]
4 August 1970   Thailand D 0–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament [3]
8 August 1970   Indonesia W 4–3   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament [4]
10 August 1970   Singapore W 4–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament [5]
16 August 1970   Republic of China W 3–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament [6]
10 December 1970   Malaysia W 1–0   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [7]
12 December 1970   Khmer Republic W 1–0   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [8]
14 December 1970   Burma W 2–1   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [9]
16 December 1970   Indonesia W 2–1   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [10]
17 December 1970   India W 1–0   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [11]
18 December 1970   South Korea L 1–2   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [12]
19 December 1970   India L 0–1   Bangkok, Thailand 1970 Asian Games Football [13]

1971 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
28 July 1971   Denmark L 2-3   Copenhagen, Denmark International Friendly
6 August 1971   Republic of China W 2–01   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
9 August 1971   Malaysia L 1–41   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
12 August 1971   South Korea L 0–31   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
13 August 1971   Iceland W 2–0   Reykjavík, Iceland International Friendly
16 August 1971   Thailand W 3–21   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
17 August 1971   South Vietnam L 0–21   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
21 August 1971   India W 1–01   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
23 September 1971   Malaysia L 0–31   Seoul, South Korea 1972 Olympic Games Qualification
27 September 1971   Philippines W 8–11   Seoul, South Korea 1972 Olympic Games Qualification
29 September 1971   Republic of China W 5–11   Seoul, South Korea 1972 Olympic Games Qualification
2 October 1971   South Korea L 1–21   Seoul, South Korea 1972 Olympic Games Qualification
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1972 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
12 July 1972   Khmer Republic W 4–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
16 July 1972   Sri Lanka W 5–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
18 July 1972   Philippines W 5–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
22 July 1972   Malaysia L 1–3   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
26 July 1972   South Korea L 0–3   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
4 August 1972   Philippines W 4–1   Singapore Pesta Sukan tournament
6 August 1972   Indonesia L 0–1   Singapore Pesta Sukan tournament
14 September 1972   South Korea D 2–2   National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly

1973 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
16 May 1973   Israel L 1–2   Seoul, South Korea 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
20 May 1973   South Vietnam W 4–0   Seoul, South Korea 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
22 May 1973   Hong Kong L 0–1   Seoul, South Korea 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
26 May 1973   Israel L 0–1   Seoul, South Korea 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
23 June 1973   South Korea L 0–2   Seoul, South Korea International Friendly

1974 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
12 February 1974   Singapore W 1–0   Singapore International Friendly
20 February 1974   Hong Kong D 0–0   Hong Kong International Friendly
23 July 1974   Romania L 1–4   Constanta, Romania International Friendly
3 September 1974   Philippines W 4–0   Amjadieh Stadium, Tehran, Iran 1974 Asian Games Football
5 September 1974   Malaysia D 1–1   Persepolis Stadium, Tehran, Iran 1974 Asian Games Football
7 September 1974   Israel L 0–3   Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran, Iran 1974 Asian Games Football
28 September 1974   South Korea W 4–1   National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly

1975 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
14 June 1975   Hong Kong D 0–0
3–4 (pen.)
  Hong Kong 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification
17 June 1975   North Korea L 0–1   Hong Kong 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification
21 June 1975   Singapore W 2–1   Hong Kong 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification
23 June 1975   China L 1–2   Hong Kong 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification
26 June 1975   Hong Kong W 1–0   Hong Kong 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification
30 July 1975   Hong Kong L 0–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
2 August 1975   Malaysia L 0–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
4 August 1975   Bangladesh W 3–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
7 August 1975   Indonesia W 4–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
9 August 1975   South Korea L 1–3   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
11 August 1975   Thailand W 4–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
14 August 1975   Burma W 2–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
8 September 1975   South Korea L 0–3   Seoul, South Korea International Friendly

1976 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
25 January 1976   Bulgaria L 1–3   Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Asahi International Soccer Tournament[14]
28 January 1976   Bulgaria D 1–1   Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan Asahi International Soccer Tournament[15]
1 February 1976   Bulgaria L 0–3   Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Asahi International Soccer Tournament[16]
14 March 1976   Philippines W 3–0   Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 1976 Olympic Games Qualification
17 March 1976   Philippines W 3–0   Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 1976 Olympic Games Qualification
21 March 1976   South Korea L 0–2   Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 1976 Olympic Games Qualification
27 March 1976   South Korea D 2–2   Seoul, South Korea 1976 Olympic Games Qualification
31 March 1976   Israel L 0–3   Seoul, South Korea 1976 Olympic Games Qualification
11 April 1976   Israel L 1–4   Tel Aviv, Israel 1976 Olympic Games Qualification
8 August 1976   India W 5–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
10 August 1976   Indonesia W 6–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
13 August 1976   Burma D 2–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
16 August 1976   Thailand D 2–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
18 August 1976   South Korea D 0–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
20 August 1976   Malaysia D 2–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
22 August 1976   Malaysia L 0–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
4 December 1976   South Korea L 1–2   Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly

1977 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
6 March 1977   Israel L 0–2   Tel Aviv, Israel 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
10 March 1977   Israel L 0–2   Tel Aviv, Israel 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
26 March 1977   South Korea D 0–0   National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
3 April 1977   South Korea L 0–1   Seoul, South Korea 1978 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
15 June 1977   South Korea L 1–2   Seoul, South Korea International Friendly

1978 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
23 May 1978   Thailand W 3–0   Mizuho Athletic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Kirin Cup
13 July 1978   Iraq D 0–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
15 July 1978   Indonesia L 1–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
17 July 1978   Syria W 3–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
19 July 1978   South Korea L 0–4   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
21 July 1978   Malaysia L 1–4   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
23 July 1978   Singapore L 1–2   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
26 July 1978   Thailand W 4–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
19 November 1978   Soviet Union L 1–4   National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
23 November 1978   Soviet Union L 1–4   National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
26 November 1978   Soviet Union L 0–3   Osaka Nagai Stadium, Osaka, Japan International Friendly
11 December 1978   Kuwait L 0–2   Bangkok, Thailand 1978 Asian Games Football
13 December 1978   Bahrain W 4–0   Bangkok, Thailand 1978 Asian Games Football
15 December 1978   South Korea L 1–3   Bangkok, Thailand 1978 Asian Games Football

1979 edit

Date Opponent Result Score Venue Competition
4 March 1979   South Korea W 2–1   National Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan International Friendly
31 May 1979   Indonesia W 4–0   Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Kirin Cup
16 June 1979   South Korea L 1–4   Seoul, South Korea International Friendly
27 June 1979   Malaysia D 1–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
29 June 1979   Thailand W 2–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
1 July 1979   Burma W 1–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
11 July 1979   Indonesia D 0–0   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
13 July 1979   Singapore W 3–1   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Merdeka Tournament
23 August 1979   North Korea D 0–0   Pyongyang, North Korea International Friendly

References edit

  1. ^ "Japan vs. Hong Kong". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Japan vs. South Korea". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Japan vs. Thailand". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Japan vs. Indonesia". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Japan vs. Singapore". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Japan vs. Republic of China". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Japan vs. Malaysia". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Japan vs. Khmer Republic". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Japan vs. Burma". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Japan vs. Indonesia". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Japan vs. India". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Japan vs. South Korea". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Japan vs. India". Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  14. ^ Japan 1 - 3 Bulgaria / Asahi International Soccer Tournament Japan National Football Team Database
  15. ^ Japan 1 - 1 Bulgaria / Asahi International Soccer Tournament Japan National Football Team Database
  16. ^ Japan 0 - 3 Bulgaria / Asahi International Soccer Tournament Japan National Football Team Database

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