Japan national football team results and fixtures

Japan national football team results

*  Senior team
* Summary
* 1917–1939
* 1940–1949
* 1950–1959
* 1960–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–2029

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*  Other matches
* Unofficial matches
* B team matches

Japanese players before match with Iran at 2019 AFC Asian Cup

This article details the results and fixtures of the Japan national football team.[1]

## Head-to-head

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Main article: Japan national football team records and statistics

* The following table shows Japan's all-time international record, correct as of 13 October 2020.

Confederation  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA  | GD

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AFC | 498 | 261 | 104 | 133 | 960 | 539 | +421
CAF | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 35 | +21
CONCACAF | 27 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 62 | 30 | +32
CONMEBOL | 63 | 16 | 18 | 29 | 63 | 105 | –42
OFC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2
UEFA | 112 | 34 | 23 | 55 | 137 | 186 | –49
Total | 740 | 350 | 156 | 234 | 1,288 | 903 | +385

On June 15, 2007 Japan Football Association announced, it had checked Japan matches, and changed the count and recognition. According to this decision, Japan has played in these times, till the game, on 2007/06/05, against Colombia:

* Japan National Team's Matches - 1017 games
* Its International A-Matches - 517 games

## Best / Worst Results

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### Best

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As of 15 June 2023
| No  | Year  | Opponent  | Result

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1  | 1967  |  Philippines | 15 – 0
2  | 2021  |  Mongolia | 14 – 0
3  | 1942  |  Mengjiang | 12 – 0
4  | 1997  |  Macau | 10 – 0
1997  |  Macau | 10 – 0
1980  |  Philippines | 10 – 0
2021  |  Myanmar | 10 – 0
8  | 1983  |  Philippines | 10 – 1
1987  |    Nepal | 9 – 0
2000  |  Brunei | 9 – 0
11  | 1993  |  Bangladesh | 8 – 0
2011  |  Tajikistan | 8 – 0
13  | 2000  |  Uzbekistan | 8 – 1
1971  |  Philippines | 8 – 1
1940  |  Manchukuo | 7 – 0
1983  |  Philippines | 7 – 0
2004  |  India | 7 – 0
18  | 1984  |  Brunei | 7 – 1
1939  |  Manchukuo | 6 – 0
1940  |  China | 6 – 0
1976  |  Indonesia | 6 – 0
1993  |  Sri Lanka | 6 – 0
1997  |    Nepal | 6 – 0
2006  |  India | 6 – 0
2009  |  Hong Kong | 6 – 0
2012  |  Jordan | 6 – 0
2014  |  Honduras | 6 – 0
2015  |  Afghanistan | 6 – 0
2019  |  Mongolia | 6 – 0
2023  |  El Salvador | 6 – 0

### Worst

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As of 1 July 2021
| No  | Year  | Opponent  | Result

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1  | 1917  |  Philippines | 2 – 15
2  | 1936  |  Italy | 0 – 8
3  | 1934  |  Dutch East Indies | 1 – 7
4  | 1956  |  Yugoslavia | 2 – 7
1964  |  Yugoslavia | 1 – 6
1966  |  Yugoslavia | 1 – 6
1917  |  China | 0 – 5
1942  |  Korea | 0 – 5
1968  |  Hungary | 0 – 5
2001  |  France | 0 – 5
11  | 1958  |  Malaya | 2 – 6
1923  |  China | 1 – 5
1927  |  China | 1 – 5
1954  |  South Korea | 1 – 5
1995  |  Argentina | 1 – 5
1995  |  Brazil | 1 – 5
1921  |  China | 0 – 4
1925  |  Philippines | 0 – 4
1964  |  Czechoslovakia | 0 – 4
1965  |  Republic of China | 0 – 4
1968  |  Mexico | 0 – 4
1978  |  South Korea | 0 – 4
1982  |  Romania | 0 – 4
1999  |  Uruguay | 0 – 4
2012  |  Brazil | 0 – 4
2014  |  Brazil | 0 – 4
2019  |  Chile | 0 – 4

## Results by years

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Nigeria football player yesterday team results (2025)}}

### 1940s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (1940–49)

### 1950s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (1950–59)

### 1960s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (1960–69)

### 1970s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (1970–79)

### 1980s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (1980–89)

### 1990s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (1990–99)

### 2000s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (2000–09)

### 2010s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (2010–19)

### 2020s

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Main article: Japan national football team results (2020–present)

## Japan teams

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* Association football portal
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* Sports portal
* Japan portal

Japan
Men's

* International footballers
* National football team (Results (2020–present))
* National under-23 football team
* National under-20 football team
* National under-17 football team
* National futsal team
* National under-20 futsal team
* National beach soccer team

Women's

* International footballers
* National football team (Results)
* National under-20 football team
* National under-17 football team
* National futsal team

## See also

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* Japan national football team head-to-head record
* Japan women's national football team results

## References

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1. ^ "Japan International Matches".

## External links

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* List of International matches of Japan, JFA.jp (in English)
* Worldfootball.net

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Men's national football team results (AFC)

West Asia (WAFF)|

* Bahrain
* 2000−2009
* 2010−2019
* 2020–present
* Iraq
* 1957–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Jordan
* Kuwait
* 1961−1979
* 1980−1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Lebanon
* 1940–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Oman
* 1965–2019
* 2020–present
* Palestine
* 1998–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Qatar
* 2020–present
* Saudi Arabia
* 1957–1979
* 1980–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Syria
* 1940–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* United Arab Emirates
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Yemen

Central Asia (CAFA)|

* Afghanistan
* Iran
* 1941–1959
* 1960–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Kyrgyzstan
* 2020–present
* Tajikistan
* 2020–present
* Turkmenistan
* Uzbekistan
* 1992–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present

South Asia (SAFF)|

* Bangladesh
* 1973–1999
* 2000–2019
* 2020–present
* Bhutan
* India
* 1938–1959
* 1960–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Maldives
* Nepal
* 1972–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2019
* 2020–present
* Pakistan
* 1950–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Sri Lanka
* 1950–1979
* 1980–2009
* 2010–present

East Asia (EAFF)|

* China
* 1913–1949
* 1950–1969
* 1970–1989
* 1990–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Chinese Taipei
* Guam
* Hong Kong
* 1950s
* 1960s
* 1970s
* 1980s
* 1990s
* 2000s
* 2010s
* 2020s
* Japan
* 1917–1939
* 1940–1949
* 1950–1959
* 1960–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* North Korea
* 1956–1979
* 1980–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* South Korea
* 1948–1959
* 1960–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Macau
* Mongolia
* Northern Mariana Islands†

Southeast Asia (AFF)|

* Australia
* 1922–1949
* 1950–1979
* 1980–1999
* 2000–2019
* 2020–present
* Brunei
* Cambodia
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Indonesia
* 1934–1949
* 1950–1979
* 1980–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Laos
* 1961–1999
* 2000–2019
* 2020–present
* Malaysia
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Myanmar
* 1950–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Philippines
* 1913–1948
* 1950–1979
* 1980–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2000–2019
* 2020–present
* Singapore
* 1948–1969
* 1970–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2019
* 2020–present
* Thailand
* 1948–1959
* 1960–1969
* 1970–1979
* 1980–1989
* 1990–1999
* 2000–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present
* Timor-Leste
* Vietnam
* 1991–2009
* 2010–2019
* 2020–present

Defunct|

* Aden
* Lahej
* North Yemen
* South Vietnam
* South Yemen

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