Japan

fixtures

18/11/25

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Global stats in Friendlies

Appearances 6
Goals for 10
Penalty goal 0

Goals against 6
Yellow 7
Red 0

50%

3 win

33%

2 draws

17%

1 Loss

1.83 Points/match

Main formation

Starting eleven

3-4-2-1 6 matches this season

Top players

Top scorer

2

K. Nakamura 2
A. Ueda 2

Top assist

3

K. Sano 2
T. Kubo 2

Venue

National Olympic Stadium

National Olympic Stadium - Tōkyō (Tokyo)

Year of construction: 1958
Surface: grass
Capacity: 57363

Other national teams

Information

Type selection male
Names Japan
Code JPN
Area Japan

Active tournaments

Friendlies World

Japan on Football Today

Get all the necessary information about the Japan club: live results, lineups one hour before kick-off and the full schedule of the team for the 2025/2026 season of Friendlies.

Japan match result

The latest result of Friendlies featured Japan and Bolivia and ended up in a 3-0 score.

Japan is currently at rank 1. in the General table of WC Qualification Asia 2026 Canada/Mexico/USA 3rd Round - Group C.

Main players

Takumi Minamino is the top scorer with 2 goals.

Junya Ito has the most assists with 3 goal assists.

The full squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Tomoki Hayakawa, Zion Suzuki, Keisuke Osako, Leo Brian Kokubo and Taishi Brandon Nozawa

Defenders: Daiki Hashioka, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ko Itakura, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Yuto Nagatomo, Hiroki Sekine, Tomoya Ando, Ayumu Seko, Hayato Araki and Junnosuke Suzuki

Midfielders: Kota Takai, Wataru Endo, Kaoru Mitoma, Joel Chima Fujita, Takumi Minamino, Shuto Machino, Ritsu Dōan, Yu Hirakawa, Yuito Suzuki, Ryunosuke Sato, Junya Ito, Shunsuke Mito, Ao Tanaka, Takefusa Kubo, Kota Tawaratsumida, Koki Kumasaka and Kaishu Sano

Strikers: Daizen Maeda, Keito Nakamura, Daichi Kamada, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Mao Hosoya, Sota Kitano, Koki Saito and Keisuke Goto

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2025

November 2025

Tuesday 18/11

Played

Friday 14/11

Played

October 2025

Tuesday 14/10

Played

Friday 10/10

Played

September 2025

Wednesday 10/09

Played

Sunday 07/09

Played

June 2025

Tuesday 10/06

Played

Thursday 05/06

Played

March 2025

Tuesday 25/03

Played

Thursday 20/03

Played

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2nd Round - Group B

General Home Away

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	1	Japan	18	6	6	0	0	24	0	24
	2	Korea DPR	9	6	3	0	3	11	7	4
	3	Syria	7	6	2	1	3	9	12	-3
	4	Myanmar	1	6	0	1	5	3	28	-25

Next Round

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Japan	9	3	3	0	0	11	0	11
2	Syria	6	3	2	0	1	8	5	3
3	Korea DPR	6	3	2	0	1	5	4	1
4	Myanmar	1	3	0	1	2	2	12	-10

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Japan	9	3	3	0	0	13	0	13
2	Korea DPR	3	3	1	0	2	6	3	3
3	Syria	1	3	0	1	2	1	7	-6
4	Myanmar	0	3	0	0	3	1	16	-15

3rd Round - Group C

General Home Away

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
	1	Japan	23	10	7	2	1	30	3	27
	2	Australia	19	10	5	4	1	16	7	9
	3	Saudi Arabia	13	10	3	4	3	7	8	-1
	4	Indonesia	12	10	3	3	4	9	20	-11
	5	China PR	9	10	3	0	7	7	20	-13
	6	Bahrain	6	10	1	3	6	5	16	-11

World Cup
Next Round

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Japan	11	5	3	2	0	16	1	15
2	Australia	10	5	3	1	1	9	3	6
3	Indonesia	10	5	3	1	1	4	4	0
4	China PR	6	5	2	0	3	5	8	-3
5	Saudi Arabia	5	5	1	2	2	3	5	-2
6	Bahrain	2	5	0	2	3	4	12	-8

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Japan	12	5	4	0	1	14	2	12
2	Australia	9	5	2	3	0	7	4	3
3	Saudi Arabia	8	5	2	2	1	4	3	1
4	Bahrain	4	5	1	1	3	1	4	-3
5	China PR	3	5	1	0	4	2	12	-10
6	Indonesia	2	5	0	2	3	5	16	-11

Advanced standings WC Qualification Asia

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Squad Main formation

Manager

Hajime Moriyasu

57 years - 40 official matches

73%

29 win

13%

5 draws

15%

6 Losses

Overall

Squad size 42
Average age 25.7
Foreign players 0 (0%)
Injured players 3

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Strikers

Japan 3-4-2-1

- 1 Z. Suzuki
- 8 T. Minamino
- 20 T. Kubo
- 19 K. Ogawa

Starting 11 calculated from 6 matches of Friendlies

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Team stats Player stats

Global stats

Appearances 6
Goals for 10
Penalty goal 0

Goals against 6
Yellow 7
Red 0

50%

3 win

33%

2 draws

17%

1 Loss

1.83 Points/match

Tables

1.

23 pts

1.

11 pts

1.

12 pts

Current form

Goal types (10 scored)

From inside box

9

90%

Right foot

5

50%

Left foot

3

30%

Headed

2

20%

From outside box

1

10%

Penalty

0

0%

Set pieces

0

0%

Own accrued

0

0%

Goals scored and conceded per match

Final Time

Total Home Away

None

2

3

At least 1

4

3

More than 1.5

4

3

More than 2.5

2

0

More than 3.5

0

0

More than 4.5

0

0

Number of matches (Goals scored)
Number of matches (Goals conceded)

Stats for 6 matches already played

None

0

2

At least 1

4

2

More than 1.5

4

2

More than 2.5

2

0

More than 3.5

0

0

More than 4.5

0

0

Number of matches (Goals scored)
Number of matches (Goals conceded)

Stats for 4 matches already played

None

2

1

At least 1

0

1

More than 1.5

0

1

More than 2.5

0

0

More than 3.5

0

0

More than 4.5

0

0

Number of matches (Goals scored)
Number of matches (Goals conceded)

Stats for 2 matches already played

Goals scored and conceded per time segments

Total Home Away

0-15 min.

1

0

16-30 min.

2

3

31-45+ min.

0

1

46-60 min.

2

0

61-75 min.

3

2

76-90+ min.

2

0

0-45+ min.

3

4

46-90+ min.

7

2

Number of matches (Goals scored)
Number of matches (Goals conceded)

First goal scored on average 25'
Last goal scored on average 75'
Number of matches - at least 1 goal scored 4
First goal conceded on average 25'
Last goal conceded on average 53'
Number of matches - at least 1 goal conceded 3

0-15 min.

1

0

16-30 min.

2

2

31-45+ min.

0

1

46-60 min.

2

0

61-75 min.

3

1

76-90+ min.

2

0

0-45+ min.

3

3

46-90+ min.

7

1

Number of matches (Goals scored)
Number of matches (Goals conceded)

First goal scored on average 25'
Last goal scored on average 75'
Number of matches - at least 1 goal scored 4
First goal conceded on average 23'
Last goal conceded on average 48'
Number of matches - at least 1 goal conceded 2

0-15 min.

0

0

16-30 min.

0

1

31-45+ min.

0

0

46-60 min.

0

0

61-75 min.

0

1

76-90+ min.

0

0

0-45+ min.

0

1

46-90+ min.

0

1

Number of matches (Goals scored)
Number of matches (Goals conceded)

First goal scored on average 0'
Last goal scored on average 0'
Number of matches - at least 1 goal scored 0
First goal conceded on average 30'
Last goal conceded on average 64'
Number of matches - at least 1 goal conceded 1

Stats exact scores

1st half

Final Time
3 - 0 1 (25%)
2 - 0 1 (25%)
3 - 2 1 (25%)
2 - 2 1 (25%)

1st half

Final Time
0 - 0 1 (50%)
2 - 0 1 (50%)

Goal

Goals per game

24. Japan

1.7

1. Denmark 7
2. Dominican Rep 4
3. Sweden 3.7
Tournament average 1.4

Full table

Attacking

Shots On Target ( inc goals ) per game

8. Japan

5.2

1. Morocco 8.7
2. Argentina 8.3
3. Jordan 6
Tournament average 4.3

Full table

Successful Dribbles per game

22. Japan

5.2

1. Jordan 11
2. Mozambique 9
3. Morocco 8.7
Tournament average 5.4

Full table

Passing

Possession Percentage (%)

42. Japan

46%

1. South Africa 66%
2. England 63%
3. Romania 59%
Tournament average 47.2%

Full table

Passing Accuracy (%)

42. Japan

84%

1. England 93%
2. Thailand 89%
3. Singapore 88%
Tournament average 82.59%

Full table

Crossing Accuracy (%)

28. Japan

30%

1. Mozambique 50%
2. Singapore 47%
3. Czechia 40%
Tournament average 23.51%

Full table

Defending

Duels won per game

4. Japan

46.5

1. Canada 55
2. Peru 50.3
3. Morocco 49
Tournament average 43.6

Full table

Tackles Won per game

11. Japan

10.2

1. Canada 15.5
2. South Africa 15
3. Peru 14.3
Tournament average 10.4

Full table

Foul

Yellow Cards per game

36. Japan

1.2

1. Puerto Rico 6
2. Luxembourg 3.3
3. Canada 3
Tournament average 1.6

Full table

Total Red Cards per game

12. Japan

0

1. Lithuania 1
1. Puerto Rico 1
3. Tunisia 0.7
Tournament average 0.1

Full table

Goalkeeper

Goals Conceded per game

26. Japan

1

1. Puerto Rico 6
2. Romania 3
2. Singapore 3
Tournament average 1.5

Full table

Goal

Goals

1. A. Ueda

2

Passing

Goal Assists

1. J. Ito

3

2. K. Sano 2
2. T. Kubo 2
4. A. Ueda 1

Total Passes per game

1. J. Suzuki

64.7

2. T. Watanabe 60.3
3. W. Endo 54.5
4. A. Seko 51.8

Key Passes (Attempt Assists) per game

1. J. Ito

2.8

2. T. Kubo 1.5
3. K. Nakamura 1
3. R. Doan 1

Attacking

Successful Dribbles per game

1. J. Ito

1.8

2. K. Mitoma 1.5
3. T. Kubo 1
4. D. Maeda 0.7

Touches per game

1. J. Suzuki

80

2. T. Watanabe 71.8
3. W. Endo 65
4. A. Seko 64

Defending

Duels won per game

1. J. Suzuki

8

2. A. Ueda 5.4
3. K. Mitoma 4.5
3. T. Watanabe 4.5

Aerial Duels won per game

1. A. Ueda

2.4

2. A. Tanaka 2.3
3. T. Watanabe 2.3
4. J. Suzuki 2

Tackles Won per game

1. T. Watanabe

1.8

2. J. Suzuki 1.7
3. K. Itakura 1.5
3. W. Endo 1.5

Interceptions per game

1. K. Sano

2.8

2. J. Suzuki 1.7
3. T. Watanabe 1.5
4. A. Seko 1.3

Foul

Total Fouls Won per game

1. A. Ueda

2

1. J. Suzuki 2
1. T. Kubo 2
1. W. Endo 2

Total Fouls Conceded per game

1. K. Itakura

3.5

1. W. Endo 3.5
3. A. Tanaka 2.3
3. J. Suzuki 2.3

Goalkeeper

Saves Made per game

1. K. Osako

9

2. T. Hayakawa 1
2. Z. Suzuki 1

Main

Games Played

1. T. Minamino

6

2. A. Ueda 5
2. K. Sano 5
2. R. Doan 5

Starts

1. T. Minamino

5

2. K. Sano 4
2. R. Doan 4
2. T. Kubo 4