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EnglandvsJapan
England vs Japan: head-to-head stats
Since 1995
England
2
wins
draws
1
4 meetings
Japan
1
wins
England and Japan have met 4 times since 1995: England won 2, Japan 1, and 1 match was drawn. England lead the head-to-head by 1 win. Goals: England 5, Japan 4. Last meeting: England 0–1 Japan (Friendly, Mar 31, 2026).
- First meeting
- England 2–1 Japan
- Jun 3, 1995 · Umbro Cup
- Last meeting
- England 0–1 Japan
- Mar 31, 2026 · Friendly
- Biggest England win
- England 2–1 Japan
- May 30, 2010 · Friendly
- Biggest Japan win
- England 0–1 Japan
- Mar 31, 2026 · Friendly
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
4 meetings since 1995. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- England win
- Draw
- Japan win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
ENG=JPN
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
- 2020
ENG +11995 · ENG ahead2–1 · 2010
↑ ENGJPN ↓
- 1990s: England 2 goals, Japan 1 goal
- 2000s: England 1 goal, Japan 1 goal
- 2010s: England 2 goals, Japan 1 goal
- 2020s: England 0 goals, Japan 1 goal
By competition
| Competition | P | ENG W | D | JPN W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Umbro Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All meetings
4 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- L0–1HFriendlyFriendly
- W2–1NFriendlyFriendly
- D1–1HFriendlyFriendly
- W2–1HUmbro CupUmbro Cup
Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
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