Comparison Between Russia and Japan in the Soccer World Cups
Stats comparison between the National Teams of Russia and Japan in their participations in the Soccer World Cup including world cups played and won, results, goals and best and worst performances.
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World Cups / Games / Goals / Best and Worst Performance
Summary
Games %
|
Games Played GP |
Wins W |
Draw D |
Losses L |
|
 Russia |
42.2% |
22.2% |
35.6% |
|
 Japan |
28.0% |
24.0% |
48.0% |
GP: Played - W: Wins - D: Draws - L: Losses
Goals
| Goals Scored | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|
| Russia |
77 |
54 |
+23 |
| Japan |
25 |
33 |
-8 |
Goal Average
| Goals Scored | Goals Against | Goal Difference |
|
| Russia |
1.71 |
1.20 |
+0.51 |
| Japan |
1.00 |
1.32 |
-0.32 |
All-Time Top Scorers
| Goals | Player | |
| Russia |
6 |
Oleg Salenko |
| Japan |
4 |
Keisuke Honda |
Best Performance
| Standing | World Cup | Stage | |
| Russia |
4
|
1966 | Third Place |
| Japan |
9
|
3 Comparison | Round of 16 |
Worst Performance
| Standing | World Cup | Stage | |
| Russia |
24 |
2014 | 1st Round Groups |
| Japan |
31 |
1998 | 1st Round Groups |