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Netherlands U16 vs Japan U16 – Head to head record, results & stats

Netherlands U16 logo

Netherlands U16

L W L L L
7
meetings
32 goals total
Last: 17 Feb 2026
Japan U16 logo

Japan U16

W L W W W
3
Netherlands U16 wins
0
Draws
4
Japan U16 wins
43% 0% 57%
15
Goals scored
17

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Match averages

4.57
Avg goals / game
71%
Both to score
86%
Over 2.5 goals
0 / 2
Clean sheets (Netherlan… / Japan U16)

Biggest wins

All meetings (7)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
17 Feb 2026 Netherlands U16 0 - 2 Japan U16 L International Friendly
28 Oct 2025 Japan U16 3 - 0 Netherlands U16 L International Friendly
18 Feb 2025 Japan U16 3 - 1 Netherlands U16 L International Friendly
11 Feb 2024 Netherlands U16 6 - 3 Japan U16 W International Friendly
04 Jun 2023 Japan U16 4 - 2 Netherlands U16 L International Friendly
14 Jun 2017 Japan U16 1 - 3 Netherlands U16 W International Friendly
28 Oct 2014 Netherlands U16 3 - 1 Japan U16 W International Friendly

By venue

At Netherlands U16 2W 0D 1L
At Japan U16 3W 0D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Netherl… D Japan U…
2026 0 0 1
2025 0 0 2
2024 1 0 0
2023 0 0 1
2017 1 0 0
2014 1 0 0
First meeting
28 Oct 2014

About this head-to-head

Netherlands U16 and Japan U16 have met 7 times on record. Netherlands U16 lead with 3 wins, Japan U16 have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 0 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 28 October 2014.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Netherlands U16 vs Japan U16. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Netherlands U16 and Japan U16.

Across their recorded meetings, Netherlands U16 have found the net 15 times against Japan U16, while Japan U16 have scored 17 times in reply — a combined 32 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 17 February 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2014. Follow every upcoming Netherlands U16 versus Japan U16 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.

Netherlands U16 vs Japan U16 — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Netherlands U16 and Japan U16 played each other?

Netherlands U16 and Japan U16 have met 7 times on record, with the first meeting on 28 October 2014.

Who has won more, Netherlands U16 or Japan U16?

Japan U16 have the edge with 4 wins to Netherlands U16's 3, with 0 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Netherlands U16 play Japan U16?

Their meetings produce 4.57 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 71% of them.