Japan national football team records and statistics

The list shown below shows the Japan national football team head to head record.

Summary

As of 11 September 2018.

As of 16 December 2017^[1]

Opponent	From	To	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Afghanistan	1951	2015	3	3	0	0	13	0	+13
Australia	1956	2017	25	9	9	7	35	31	+4
Bahrain	1978	2010	10	8	0	2	17	7	+10
Bangladesh	1975	1993	5	5	0	0	22	1	+21
Brunei	1980	2000	3	3	0	0	18	2	+16
Cambodia	1970	2015	4	4	0	0	10	1	+9
China	1917	2017	32	12	8	12	40	51	−11
Chinese Taipei	1963	1983	7	4	2	1	17	8	+9
Hong Kong	1958	2010	22	11	5	6	37	21	+16
India	1954	2006	12	9	0	3	36	11	+25
Indonesia	1934	1989	19	11	2	6	41	26	+15
Iran	1951	2015	17	5	6	6	18	19	−1
Iraq	1978	2016	13	7	3	3	19	10	+9
Jordan	1988	2015	6	2	3	1	12	5	+7
Kuwait	1978	1996	5	1	0	4	2	8	−6
Lebanon	1967	1967	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2
Macau	1980	2000	4	4	0	0	26	0	+26
Malaysia	1958	2004	27	10	7	10	39	43	−4
Myanmar	1955	1994	9	5	3	1	15	7	+8
Nepal	1986	1997	5	5	0	0	28	0	+28
North Korea	1975	2017	19	8	4	7	19	14	+5
Oman	1988	2016	11	8	3	0	19	4	+15
Pakistan	1962	1988	2	1	1	0	5	2	+3
Palestine	2015	2015	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4
Philippines	1915	1983	20	15	0	5	88	35	+53
Qatar	1983	2011	9	2	4	3	11	12	−1
Saudi Arabia	1990	2017	13	8	1	4	22	12	+10
Singapore	1959	2015	26	21	2	3	58	18	+40
South Korea	1954	2017	77	14	23	40	70	121	−51
South Vietnam	1961	1973	5	4	0	1	14	5	+9
South Yemen	1982	1982	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2
Sri Lanka	1972	1993	3	3	0	0	16	0	+16
Syria	1978	2017	11	9	2	0	27	9	+18
Tajikistan	2011	2011	2	2	0	0	12	0	+12
Thailand	1962	2017	22	16	4	2	52	16	+36
United Arab Emirates	1981	2017	19	6	9	4	22	17	+5
Uzbekistan	1996	2012	10	6	3	1	28	9	+19
Vietnam	2007	2011	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4
Yemen	2006	2010	4	4	0	0	8	3	+5
Total	1917	2017	486	250	104	132	931	533	+398

As of 24 June 2018^[1]

Opponent	From	To	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Angola	2005	2005	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1
Cameroon	2001	2010	4	3	1	0	5	0	+5
Egypt	1998	2007	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4
Ghana	1964	2018	6	4	0	3	14	13	+1
Ivory Coast	1993	2014	4	2	0	2	3	4	−1
Mali	2018	2018	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
Nigeria	1968	2003	4	2	1	1	8	6	+2
Senegal	1987	2018	4	0	2	2	4	7	−3
South Africa	2009	2009	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Togo	2009	2009	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5
Tunisia	1996	2015	4	4	0	0	6	0	+6
Zambia	2014	2014	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1
Total	1964	2018	34	20	6	8	56	35	+21

As of 11 September 2018^[1]

Opponent	From	To	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Canada	2001	2013	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4
Costa Rica	1995	2018	4	3	1	0	10	2	+8
Guatemala	2010	2013	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4
Haiti	2017	2017	1	0	1	0	3	3	0
Honduras	2002	2014	3	2	1	0	14	7	+7
Jamaica	1998	2014	4	2	1	1	7	3	+4
Mexico	1996	2013	5	1	0	4	6	9	−3
Trinidad and Tobago	2006	2006	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2
United States	1993	2006	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1
Total	1993	2018	24	14	4	6	57	30	+27

As of 19 June 2018^[1]

Opponent	From	To	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Argentina	1992	2010	7	1	0	6	4	15	−11
Bolivia	1999	2000	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2
Brazil	1989	2017	12	0	2	10	5	34	−29
Chile	2008	2009	2	1	1	0	4	0	+4
Colombia	2003	2018	4	1	1	2	3	6	−3
Ecuador	1995	2006	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4
Paraguay	1995	2018	9	3	4	2	9	9	0
Peru	1967	2011	7	2	3	2	4	5	−1
Uruguay	1985	2014	6	1	1	4	11	18	−7
Venezuela	2010	2014	3	1	2	0	4	1	+3
Total	1967	2018	54	13	15	26	51	89	−38

As of 6 October 2017^[1]

Opponent	From	To	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
New Zealand	1981	2017	6	3	0	3	10	8	+2
Total	1981	2017	6	3	0	3	10	8	+2

As of 2 July 2018^[1]

Opponent	From	To	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Austria	2007	2007	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Azerbaijan	2012	2012	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2
Belarus	2013	2013	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1
Belgium	1999	2018	6	2	2	2	11	8	+3
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2006	2016	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2
Bulgaria	1976	2016	6	1	1	4	10	13	−3
Croatia	1997	2006	3	1	1	1	4	4	0
Cyprus	2014	2014	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1
Czech Republic	1998	2011	3	1	2	0	1	0	+1
Denmark	1971	2010	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1
England	1995	2010	3	0	1	2	3	5	−2
Finland	2006	2009	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6
France	1994	2012	6	1	1	4	5	14	−9
Germany	2004	2006	2	0	1	1	2	5	−3
Greece	2005	2014	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1
Hungary	1993	2004	2	0	0	2	2	4	−2
Iceland	1971	2012	3	3	0	0	8	3	+5
Israel	1973	1977	7	0	0	7	2	17	−15
Italy	1936	2013	3	0	1	2	4	13	−9
Kazakhstan	1997	2005	3	2	1	0	10	2	+8
Latvia	2005	2013	2	1	1	0	5	2	+3
Malta	2006	2006	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1
Montenegro	2007	2007	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2
Netherlands	2009	2013	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4
Norway	2002	2002	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3
Poland	1981	2018	7	2	0	5	10	14	−4
Romania	1974	2003	4	0	1	3	3	12	−9
Russia	1978	2002	4	1	0	3	3	11	−8
Scotland	1995	2009	3	1	2	0	2	0	+2
Serbia	1961	2013	9	3	0	6	6	20	−14
Slovakia	2000	2004	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3
Spain	2001	2001	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1
Sweden	1936	2002	5	1	3	1	7	7	0
Switzerland	2007	2018	2	1	0	1	4	5	−1
Turkey	1997	2002	2	1	0	1	1	1	0
Ukraine	2002	2018	3	1	0	2	2	3	−1
Wales	1992	1992	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1
Total	1936	2018	112	34	23	55	137	186	−49

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General	Japan Football Association (JFA) History Managers
Venues	Japan National Stadium Saitama Stadium 2002
Statistics	All-time match results Records and statistics Head-to-head record Hat-tricks All-time goalscorers
Players	Players (by caps) Other players Captains
World Cup Finals	Summary 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
AFC Asian Cup Finals	Summary 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023 2027
Other tournaments	EAFF E-1 Football Championship East Asian Games Asian Games Olympics Copa América FIFA Confederations Cup
Culture	Rivalries South Korea China North Korea Australia Saudi Arabia Iran Agony of Doha
Other JFA teams	Men's U-17 U-20 U-23 Women's U-17 U-20 U-23 Futsal U-20 women's Beach soccer Esports