Japan national football team results (1980–1989) explained

See main article: Japan national football team results and fixtures. This article lists the results for the Japan national football team between 1980 and 1989.

1980

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
22 March 1980L1–3 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1980 Olympic Games Qualification
24 March 1980W10–0 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1980 Olympic Games Qualification
28 March 1980W2–0 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1980 Olympic Games Qualification
30 March 1980D1–1 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1980 Olympic Games Qualification
2 April 1980W2–1 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1980 Olympic Games Qualification
9 June 1980W3–1 Guangzhou, ChinaGuangzhou International Football Tournament
11 June 1980L0–1 Guangzhou, ChinaGuangzhou International Football Tournament
18 June 1980W2–0 Guangzhou, ChinaGuangzhou International Football Tournament
22 December 1980W1–0 Hong Kong1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
26 December 1980L0–1 Hong Kong1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
28 December 1980W3–0 Hong Kong1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)
30 December 1980L0–1 Hong Kong1982 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC and OFC)

1981

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
8 February 1981L0–1 Kuantan, MalaysiaInternational Friendly
10 February 1981D1–1 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaInternational Friendly
17 February 1981W1–0 SingaporeInternational Friendly
19 February 1981D1–1 SingaporeInternational Friendly
24 February 1981L0–2 Jakarta, IndonesiaInternational Friendly
8 March 1981L0–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, JapanInternational Friendly
2 June 1981D0–0 Ōmiya Park Soccer Stadium, Saitama, JapanKirin Cup
19 June 1981W2–0 Daegu, South KoreaInternational Friendly
21 June 1981L0–2 Busan, South KoreaInternational Friendly
30 August 1981W2–0 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament
3 September 1981W3–2 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament
8 September 1981W3–2 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament
14 September 1981W2–0 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament
18 September 1981L0–2 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament

1982

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
21 March 1982L0–3 Seoul, South KoreaInternational Friendly
2 June 1982W2–0 Coca-Cola West Hiroshima Stadium, Hiroshima, JapanInternational Friendly
15 July 1982L0–4 Suceava, RomaniaInternational Friendly
18 July 1982L1–3 Bucharest, RomaniaInternational Friendly
21 November 1982W1–0 New Delhi, India1982 Asian Games Football
23 November 1982W3–1 New Delhi, India1982 Asian Games Football
25 November 1982W2–1 New Delhi, India1982 Asian Games Football
28 November 1982L0–1 New Delhi, India1982 Asian Games Football

1983

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
12 February 1983D2–2 Damascus, SyriaInternational Friendly
20 February 1983 Egypt Olympic TeamD0–01 Mahara, EgyptInternational Friendly
22 February 1983 Egypt Olympic TeamD0–01 Mahara, EgyptInternational Friendly
25 February 1983L0–1 Doha, QatarInternational Friendly
6 March 1983D1–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, JapanInternational Friendly
7 June 1983W1–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, JapanKirin Cup
4 September 1983W7–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1984 Olympic Games Qualification
7 September 1983W10–11 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1984 Olympic Games Qualification
15 September 1983W2–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1984 Olympic Games Qualification
20 September 1983D1–11 Taipei, Republic of China1984 Olympic Games Qualification
25 September 1983L1–31 Auckland, New Zealand1984 Olympic Games Qualification
7 October 1983L0–11 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1984 Olympic Games Qualification
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1984

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
6 March 1984L7–1 Bandar Seri Begawan, BruneiInternational Friendly
15 April 1984L2–51 Singapore1984 Olympic Games Qualification
18 April 1984L1–21 Singapore1984 Olympic Games Qualification
21 April 1984L1–21 Singapore1984 Olympic Games Qualification
26 April 1984L1–21 Singapore1984 Olympic Games Qualification
31 May 1984W1–01 Ōmiya Park Soccer Stadium, Saitama, JapanKirin Cup
30 September 1984W2–1 Seoul, South KoreaInternational Friendly
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1985

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
23 February 1985W3–1 Singapore1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
21 March 1985W1–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
30 April 1985D0–0 Pyongyang, North Korea1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
18 May 1985W5–0 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
26 May 1985W1–4 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, JapanKirin Cup
4 June 1985W3–01 Mizuho Athletic Stadium, Nagoya, JapanKirin Cup
11 August 1985W3–0 Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe, Japan1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
22 September 1985W2–1 Hong Kong1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
26 October 1985L1–2 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
3 November 1985L0–1 Seoul, South Korea1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1986

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
25 July 1986W2–11 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament
1 August 1986L1–21 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMerdeka Tournament
20 September 1986W5–0 Daejeon, South Korea1986 Asian Games Football
22 September 1986L0–2 Daejeon, South Korea1986 Asian Games Football
24 September 1986L0–2 Daejeon, South Korea1986 Asian Games Football
28 September 1986W4–0 Daejeon, South Korea1986 Asian Games Football
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1987

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
8 April 1987W3–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1988 Olympic Games Qualification
12 April 1987W1–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1988 Olympic Games Qualification
27 May 1987D2–2 Coca-Cola West Hiroshima Stadium, Hiroshima, JapanKirin Cup
14 June 1987W1–01 Singapore1988 Olympic Games Qualification
26 June 1987W2–11 Jakarta, Indonesia1988 Olympic Games Qualification
2 September 1987D0–01 Bangkok, Thailand1988 Olympic Games Qualification
15 September 1987W5–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1988 Olympic Games Qualification
18 September 1987W9–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1988 Olympic Games Qualification
26 September 1987W1–01 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1988 Olympic Games Qualification
4 October 1987W1–01 Guangzhou, China1988 Olympic Games Qualification
26 October 1987L0–21 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1988 Olympic Games Qualification
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1988

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
27 January 1988D1–1 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesInternational Friendly
30 January 1988L0–2 Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesInternational Friendly
2 February 1988D1–1 Muscat, OmanInternational Friendly
8 April 1988L0–1 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification
11 April 1988W1–0 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification
16 April 1988D1–1 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification
8 April 1988W4–1 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2 June 1988L0–3 Mizuho Athletic Stadium, Nagoya, JapanKirin Cup
9 July 1988 Turkey Olympic TeamL0–31 Istanbul, TurkeyInternational Friendly
26 October 1988L0–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, JapanInternational Friendly
4 December 1988D0–0 Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar1988 AFC Asian Cup
6 December 1988L0–2 Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar1988 AFC Asian Cup
10 December 1988L0–1 Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha, Qatar1988 AFC Asian Cup
12 December 1988L0–3 Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha, Qatar1988 AFC Asian Cup
1:Not recognized by FIFA.

1989

DateOpponentResultScoreVenueCompetition
20 January 1989D2–2 Tehran, IranInternational Friendly
5 May 1989L0–1 Seoul, South KoreaInternational Friendly
10 May 1989D2–2 Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium, Tokyo, JapanInternational Friendly
13 May 1989W2–0 Kanko Stadium, Okayama, JapanInternational Friendly
22 May 1989D0–0 Hong Kong1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
28 May 1989D0–0 Jakarta, Indonesia1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
4 June 1989W2–1 Tokyo National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
11 June 1989W5–0 Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium, Tokyo, Japan1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
18 June 1989D0–0 Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium, Kobe, Japan1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
25 June 1989L0–2 Pyongyang, North Korea1990 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
23 July 1989L0–1 Rio de Janeiro, BrazilInternational Friendly

References

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