fixtures
Brazil
Japan
Japan
Uruguay
Global stats in Friendlies
- Appearances 2
- Goals for 3
- Penalty goal 0
- Goals against 0
- Yellow 4
- Red 0
Main formation
- 3-4-2-1 18 matches this season
Top players
- Year of construction: 1958
- Surface: grass
- Capacity: 57363
- Type selection male
- Names Japan
- Code JPN
- Area Japan
Japan on Football Today
Japan match result
The next match is Japan vs Uruguay and kicks-off at 11:05 on the Thursday 24 September 2026 as part of the of Friendlies.
The latest result of World Cup featured Brazil and Japan and ended up in a 2-1 score.
Japan is currently at rank 2. in the General table of World Cup 2026 Canada/Mexico/USA Group Stage - Group F.
Main players
Ayase Ueda is the top scorer with 10 goals.
Junya Ito has the most assists with 10 goal assists.
The full squad is as follows:Goalkeepers: Zion Suzuki, Keisuke Osako, Leo Brian Kokubo and Tomoki Hayakawa
Defenders: Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ko Itakura, Yuto Nagatomo, Hiroki Sekine, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Ayumu Seko, Hiroki Ito, Maya Yoshida, Hayato Araki and Junnosuke Suzuki
Midfielders: Shuto Machino, Ao Tanaka, Takefusa Kubo, Ritsu Dōan, Junya Ito, Shunsuke Mito, Daichi Kamada, Yuito Suzuki, Kota Tawaratsumida, Koki Kumasaka and Kaishu Sano
Strikers: Keisuke Goto, Daizen Maeda, Keito Nakamura, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Mao Hosoya, Sota Kitano and Kento Shiogai
Japan schedule & next match
Following Japan vs Uruguay, the next match will be Japan vs Venezuela on Monday 28 September 2026. 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
| # | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2 |
Japan
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 |
| # | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |
Japan
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 |
| # | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Japan
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |
Netherlands
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 |
57 years
- 44 official matches
- Squad size 34
- Average age 26.8
- Foreign players 0 (0%)
- Injured players 1
23 years
25 years
Japan
3-4-2-1
- Appearances 2
- Goals for 3
- Penalty goal 0
- Goals against 0
- Yellow 4
- Red 0
Final Time
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1st half
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2nd half
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Stats for 2 matches already played
- Number of matches (Goals scored)
- Number of matches (Goals conceded)
- First goal scored on average 65'
- Last goal scored on average 65'
- Number of matches - at least 1 goal scored 3
- First goal conceded on average 0'
- Last goal conceded on average 0'
- Number of matches - at least 1 goal conceded 0
- Number of matches (Goals scored)
- Number of matches (Goals conceded)
- First goal scored on average 87'
- Last goal scored on average 87'
- Number of matches - at least 1 goal scored 1
- First goal conceded on average 0'
- Last goal conceded on average 0'
- Number of matches - at least 1 goal conceded 0
- Number of matches (Goals scored)
- Number of matches (Goals conceded)
- First goal scored on average 54'
- Last goal scored on average 54'
- Number of matches - at least 1 goal scored 2
- First goal conceded on average 0'
- Last goal conceded on average 0'
- Number of matches - at least 1 goal conceded 0
- 1. Türkiye 6
- 2. Brazil 4
- 3. Côte d'Ivoire 3.5
- Tournament average 1.4
- 1. Costa Rica 4
- 2. Kazakhstan 3.8
- 3. Honduras 3
- Tournament average 1.4
