Comparison Between North Korea and Japan in the Soccer World Cups

Stats comparison between the National Teams of North Korea and Japan in their participations in the Soccer World Cup including world cups played and won, results, goals and best and worst performances.

Summary

World Cups
Played
Champion All-Time
Standing
North Korea North Korea
2
0 World Cup Throphy
58
Japan Japan
7
0 World Cup Throphy
29

Full All-time Standings...

Games

Games Played
GP
Wins
W
Draw
D
Losses
L
North Korea North Korea
7
1
1
5
Japan Japan
7
6
12

Games %

Games Played
GP
Wins
W
Draw
D
Losses
L
North Korea North Korea
7
14.3%
14.3%
71.4%
Japan Japan
28.0%
24.0%
48.0%

GP: Played - W: Wins - D: Draws - L: Losses

All the games: North Korea... / Japan...

Goals

Goals Scored Goals Against Goal
Difference
North Korea North Korea
6
21
-15
Japan Japan
25
33
-8

Goal Average

Goals Scored Goals Against Goal
Difference
North Korea North Korea
0.86
3.00
-2.14
Japan Japan
1.00
1.32
-0.32

All-Time Top Scorers

Goals Player
North Korea North Korea
2
Seung Zin Pak
Japan Japan
4
Keisuke Honda

Full list of scorers: North Korea... / Japan...

Best Performance

Standing World Cup Stage
North Korea North Korea
8
1966 Quarter Finals
Japan Japan
9
3 Comparison Round of 16

Worst Performance

Standing World Cup Stage
North Korea North Korea
32
2010 1st Round Groups
Japan Japan
31
1998 1st Round Groups

World Cup by World Cup: North Korea... / Japan...