Japan vs England – Head to head record, results & stats

Japan and England have met 4 times on record. Japan lead with 2 wins, England have won 1 time and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 29 November 2003.

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Across their recorded meetings, Japan have found the net 4 times against England, while England have scored 3 times in reply — a combined 7 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 31 March 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2003. Follow every upcoming Japan versus England clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

How many times have Japan and England played each other?

Japan and England have met 4 times on record, with the first meeting on 29 November 2003.

Who has won more, Japan or England?

Japan have the edge with 2 wins to England's 1, with 1 draw between them.

How many goals are scored when Japan play England?

Their meetings produce 1.75 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 50% of them.