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Global stats in WC Qualification Asia

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  • Appearances 15
  • Goals for 51
  • Penalty goal 2
  • Goals against 3
  • Yellow 8
  • Red 0
80%
12 win
13%
2 draws
7%
1 Loss
2.53 Points/match

Main formation

Starting eleven
  • 3-4-2-1 11 matches this season

Top players

Player stats
Top scorer
  • K. Ogawa 6
  • D. Kamada 5
Top assist
  • T. Kubo 8
  • R. Doan 3
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

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 2026/2027 season of WC Qualification Asia.

Japan match result

The next match is Japan vs Ghana and kicks-off at 10:20 on the Friday 14 November 2025 as part of the of Friendlies.

The latest result of Friendlies featured Japan and Brazil and ended up in a 3-2 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

Ayase Ueda is the top scorer with 8 goals.

Junya Ito has the most assists with 10 goal assists.

The full squad is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Zion Suzuki, Keisuke Osako and Tomoki Hayakawa

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

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

Strikers: Yuki Ohashi, Daizen Maeda, Keito Nakamura, Daichi Kamada, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Mao Hosoya and Koki Saito

Japan schedule & next match

Following Japan vs Ghana, the next match will be Japan vs Bolivia on Tuesday 18 November 2025. The manager Hajime Moriyasu will unveil its strategy and the match sheet a few hours ahead of the fixture. The team generally starts with a 3-4-2-1 starting 11
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2025

November 2025
Friday 14/11
Japan Japan
Ghana Ghana
10:20
Tuesday 18/11
Japan Japan
Bolivia Bolivia
10:15
October 2025
Tuesday 14/10
Japan Japan
3
Brazil Brazil
2
Played
Friday 10/10
Japan Japan
2
Paraguay Paraguay
2
Played
September 2025
Wednesday 10/09
United States United States
2
Japan Japan
0
Played
Sunday 07/09
Mexico Mexico
0
Japan Japan
0
Played
June 2025
Tuesday 10/06
Japan Japan
6
Indonesia Indonesia
0
Played
Thursday 05/06
Australia Australia
1
Japan Japan
0
Played
March 2025
Tuesday 25/03
Japan Japan
0
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
0
Played
Thursday 20/03
Japan Japan
2
Bahrain Bahrain
0
Played
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2nd Round - Group B
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Japan Japan 18 6 6 0 0 24 0 24
2 Korea DPR Korea DPR 9 6 3 0 3 11 7 4
3 Syria Syria 7 6 2 1 3 9 12 -3
4 Myanmar Myanmar 1 6 0 1 5 3 28 -25
  • Next Round
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Japan Japan 9 3 3 0 0 11 0 11
2 Syria Syria 6 3 2 0 1 8 5 3
3 Korea DPR Korea DPR 6 3 2 0 1 5 4 1
4 Myanmar Myanmar 1 3 0 1 2 2 12 -10
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Japan Japan 9 3 3 0 0 13 0 13
2 Korea DPR Korea DPR 3 3 1 0 2 6 3 3
3 Syria Syria 1 3 0 1 2 1 7 -6
4 Myanmar Myanmar 0 3 0 0 3 1 16 -15
3rd Round - Group C
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Japan Japan 23 10 7 2 1 30 3 27
2 Australia Australia 19 10 5 4 1 16 7 9
3 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 13 10 3 4 3 7 8 -1
4 Indonesia Indonesia 12 10 3 3 4 9 20 -11
5 China PR China PR 9 10 3 0 7 7 20 -13
6 Bahrain Bahrain 6 10 1 3 6 5 16 -11
  • World Cup
  • Next Round
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Japan Japan 11 5 3 2 0 16 1 15
2 Australia Australia 10 5 3 1 1 9 3 6
3 Indonesia Indonesia 10 5 3 1 1 4 4 0
4 China PR China PR 6 5 2 0 3 5 8 -3
5 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 5 5 1 2 2 3 5 -2
6 Bahrain Bahrain 2 5 0 2 3 4 12 -8
# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1 Japan Japan 12 5 4 0 1 14 2 12
2 Australia Australia 9 5 2 3 0 7 4 3
3 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 8 5 2 2 1 4 3 1
4 Bahrain Bahrain 4 5 1 1 3 1 4 -3
5 China PR China PR 3 5 1 0 4 2 12 -10
6 Indonesia Indonesia 2 5 0 2 3 5 16 -11
Advanced standings WC Qualification Asia
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Other formations used in WC Qualification Asia
  • 4-2-3-1 3 time
  • 3-4-3 1 time
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Global stats
  • Appearances 15
  • Goals for 51
  • Penalty goal 2
  • Goals against 3
  • Yellow 8
  • Red 0
80%
12 win
13%
2 draws
7%
1 Loss
2.53 Points/match
1.
23 pts
1.
11 pts
1.
12 pts
Current form
Goal types (51 scored)
From inside box
45
88%
Right foot
21
41%
Left foot
15
29%
Headed
12
24%
From outside box
6
12%
Own accrued
3
6%
Penalty
2
4%
Set pieces
0
0%
Goals scored and conceded per match

Final Time

Goals scored and conceded per time segments
Stats exact scores
Goal
Goals per game
1. Japan
3.4
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Penalty Goals per game
12. Japan
0.1
Full table
Attacking
Shots On Target ( inc goals ) per game
1. Japan
6.9
Full table
Successful Dribbles per game
3. Japan
6.5
Full table
Passing
Possession Percentage (%)
15. Japan
68%
Full table
Passing Accuracy (%)
21. Japan
88%
Full table
Crossing Accuracy (%)
12. Japan
29%
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
3. Japan
48.3
Full table
Tackles Won per game
6. Japan
9.3
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Foul
Yellow Cards per game
44. Japan
0.5
Full table
Total Red Cards per game
22. Japan
0
Full table
Goalkeeper
Goals Conceded per game
46. Japan
0.2
Full table
Goal
Goals
1. A. Ueda
8
Full table
Penalty Goals
1. A. Ueda
1
Full table
Passing
Goal Assists
1. J. Ito
10
Full table
Total Passes per game
92
Full table
Key Passes (Attempt Assists) per game
4
Full table
Attacking
Successful Dribbles per game
Full table
Touches per game
112
Full table
Defending
Duels won per game
Full table
Aerial Duels won per game
5.5
Full table
Tackles Won per game
4
Full table
Interceptions per game
1. H. Ito
1.5
Full table
Foul
Total Fouls Won per game
Full table
Total Fouls Conceded per game
2
Full table
Goalkeeper
Saves Made per game
1.2
Full table
Main
Games Played
12
Full table
Starts
10
Full table