Japan is among the most hopeful football nations to have advanced for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, which begins this year.
Hajime Moriyasu happens to be their head coach and the team is captained by Maya Yoshida.
The team ranks 23rd on the current FIFA World ranking chart.
The world cup draw was held today at the DECC venue in Doha and Japan happens to be placed in Group E.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Which Group is Japan?
Japan has been assigned to Group E, which includes Germany, Spain, and the last spot, which will be determined by a playoff (IC- International Continental Playoffs).
What is Japan’s chance (%) of survival in Group E?
With the current form and opponents Japan is to battle, that is Spain, Germany or any of the playoff teams, Japan has a slim chance of qualifying from the group stages of the FIFA world cup tournament.
Japan has 30% survival from Group E.
