Int. Friendly Games 2025 · 10 Oct 2025

Japan 2–2 Paraguay

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Paraguay favourites at 43%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Junya Ito, 100.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Junya Ito +43.7, Damián Bobadilla +13.0.

Well below it: Zion Suzuki −18.0, Ritsu Doan −10.8, Gustavo Gómez −10.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

9 Sep 2025	L 0–2	at USA International Friendlies
7 Sep 2025	D 0–0	at Mexico International Friendlies

9 Sep 2025	W 1–0	at Peru World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL
4 Sep 2025	D 0–0	v Ecuador World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Junya Ito Midfielder	90	0	1	–	100.0	+43.7
Joel Chima Fujita Midfielder	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Junnosuke Suzuki Defender	90	0	0	–	66.4	–
Kaishu Sano Midfielder	89	0	1	–	58.2	+4.5
Tsuyoshi Watanabe Defender	90	0	0	–	54.8	−6.4
Daichi Kamada Midfielder	24	0	0	–	54.8	–
Koki Saito Midfielder	24	0	0	–	47.9	–
Ritsu Doan Midfielder	78	0	0	–	46.5	−10.8
Ao Tanaka Midfielder	78	0	0	–	45.9	–
Takumi Minamino Midfielder	66	0	0	–	44.8	+1.3
Koki Ogawa Forward	89	1	0	–	43.4	−4.2
Ayumu Seko Defender	90	0	0	–	42.7	+0.6
Ayase Ueda Forward	7	1	0	–	40.9	–
Keito Nakamura Midfielder	66	0	0	–	40.6	–
Shuto Machino Forward	12	0	0	–	40.0	–
Zion Suzuki Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	32.5	−18.0

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Diego González Forward	79	0	0	–	69.0	–
Juan Cáceres Defender	90	0	1	–	61.6	–
Damián Bobadilla Midfielder	90	0	1	–	60.2	+13.0
Omar Alderete Defender	90	0	0	–	56.8	+3.1
Gustavo Gómez Defender	90	0	0	–	48.8	−10.8
Andrés Cubas Midfielder	89	0	0	–	47.6	+6.7
Diego Gómez Midfielder	69	1	0	–	46.9	−9.9
Miguel Almirón Midfielder	89	1	0	–	45.2	+3.9
Junior Alonso Defender	90	0	0	–	41.8	−9.5
Hugo Cuenca Midfielder	11	0	0	–	40.1	–
Roberto Fernández Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	39.3	–
Antonio Sanabria Forward	79	0	0	–	37.3	−7.6
Braian Ojeda Midfielder	1	0	0	–	33.7	–
Matías Galarza Midfielder	21	0	0	–	30.9	–
Alex Arce Forward	1	0	0	–	0.0	–