Colombia vs Japan
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Colombia vs Japan was a 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage football match notable for Japan's upset victory and for being the first World Cup game in which an Asian team defeated a South American side.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Colombia vs Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8769374 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Colombia vs Japan Context triple: [Group H (2018 FIFA World Cup), matchPlayed, Colombia vs Japan]
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Colombia national football team
The Colombia national football team is the country’s senior men’s side that competes in international football tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and Copa América under the governance of the Colombian Football Federation.
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Brazil vs Germany
Brazil vs Germany refers to the infamous 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinal in which Germany defeated host nation Brazil 7–1, one of the most shocking and lopsided matches in World Cup history.
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Peru vs Denmark
Peru vs Denmark was a 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage football match between the national teams of Peru and Denmark.
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Colombia
Colombia is a transcontinental country in northern South America, known for its diverse landscapes from Andes mountains to Amazon rainforest, rich cultural heritage, and major cities like Bogotá and Medellín.
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E.
Colombia
Colombia is a station on Madrid's Metro network, serving Line 8 and acting as an important interchange point in the city's public transportation system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Colombia vs Japan Target entity description: Colombia vs Japan was a 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage football match notable for Japan's upset victory and for being the first World Cup game in which an Asian team defeated a South American side.
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A.
Colombia national football team
The Colombia national football team is the country’s senior men’s side that competes in international football tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and Copa América under the governance of the Colombian Football Federation.
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B.
Brazil vs Germany
Brazil vs Germany refers to the infamous 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinal in which Germany defeated host nation Brazil 7–1, one of the most shocking and lopsided matches in World Cup history.
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C.
Peru vs Denmark
Peru vs Denmark was a 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage football match between the national teams of Peru and Denmark.
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Colombia
Colombia is a transcontinental country in northern South America, known for its diverse landscapes from Andes mountains to Amazon rainforest, rich cultural heritage, and major cities like Bogotá and Medellín.
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Colombia
Colombia is a station on Madrid's Metro network, serving Line 8 and acting as an important interchange point in the city's public transportation system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage match
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football match ⓘ |
| awayTeam | Japan national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Saransk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionOrganizer | FIFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfTournament | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| date | 19 June 2018 ⓘ |
| editionOfTournament | 21st FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalScore | Colombia 1–2 Japan ⓘ |
| group | Group H ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first Asian victory over South American opposition at a FIFA World Cup finals ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Colombia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Colombia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| matchNumberInTournament | 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage match in Group H ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Japan’s upset victory over Colombia
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first World Cup match in which an Asian team defeated a South American team ⓘ |
| partOf | 2018 FIFA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultType | group-stage upset ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| team1 | Colombia national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Confederation | CONMEBOL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team1Region | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2 | Japan national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Confederation | AFC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2Region | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tournamentStage | group stage ⓘ |
| venue | Mordovia Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | Japan national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Colombia vs Japan Description of subject: Colombia vs Japan was a 2018 FIFA World Cup group-stage football match notable for Japan's upset victory and for being the first World Cup game in which an Asian team defeated a South American side.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Group H (2018 FIFA World Cup)