JapanNational teamJapan
Hajime MoriyasuCoach · JapanCompetitionFIFA World Cup
Founded1921
GroupGroup F
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Tournament over for Japan.Matches
FIFA World Cup
29 Jun
BRA2–1
JPNL
BRA2–1JPNL25 JunJPN1–1
SWED
JPN1–1SWED21 Jun
TUN0–4JPNW
TUN0–4JPNW14 Jun
NED2–2JPND
NED2–2JPNDFIFA World Cup · Group FTop 2 advance · best third-placed also qualify
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 0 |
Advancing EliminatedReal full-time results. The current team's last-5 form is in the Recent-form panel.
4Played
1Won
2Drawn
1Lost
8Goals for
5Goals against
+3Goal diff
5Points
Result split1W · 2D · 1L
Totalled from real full-time results only. Per-match xG, possession and shot data aren't on our data tier — shown where sourced, never invented.
Goalkeepers (3)
- Keisuke Ōsako26 yrs
- Tomoki Hayakawa27 yrs
- Zion Suzuki23 yrs
Defenders (9)
Ayumu Seko26 yrs
Hiroki Ito27 yrs
Junnosuke Suzuki22 yrs- Ko Itakura29 yrs
- Shogo Taniguchi34 yrs
- Takehiro Tomiyasu27 yrs
- Tsuyoshi Watanabe29 yrs
- Yukinari Sugawara26 yrs
- Yūto Nagatomo39 yrs
Midfielders (6)
Ao Tanaka27 yrs
Daichi Kamada29 yrs
Kaishu Sano25 yrs- Keito Nakamura25 yrs
- Takefusa Kubo25 yrs
- Yuito Suzuki24 yrs
Forwards (8)
Ayase Ueda27 yrs
Daizen Maeda28 yrs
Junya Ito33 yrs- Keisuke Goto21 yrs
- Kento Shiogai21 yrs
- Koki Ogawa28 yrs
- Ritsu Doan28 yrs
- Shuto Machino26 yrs
Squad from football-data.org (STILL data). Only players with a full Ninety profile link through — the rest are shown, not linked.
Confederation entryJapan
GroupGroup F
Founded1921
ColoursBlue / White
CoachHajime Moriyasu
CodeJPN
Websitewww.jfa.or.jp