| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea DPR | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9/15 | 12-5 |
| Japan | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9/15 | 9-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2005-02-09 – 2024-03-21) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-21 | Japan | 1-0 | Korea DPR |
| 2005-02-09 | Japan | 2-1 | Korea DPR |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea DPR | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | WLLWW | 61 | -59 |
| Japan | 1 | 10 | 23 | 27 | WWDLW | 13 | -12 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2024-03-25
The WC Qualification Asia match between Korea DPR and Japan, scheduled for Monday, 25 March 2024, was not played: the result (0-3) was awarded to Japan as a walkover. Head-to-head (2005–2024): 2 matches, 0 wins for Korea DPR, 2 for Japan, 0 drawn. The result stands as awarded by the competition; no match statistics, lineups or goalscorers exist for this fixture.
