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Brazil 2–1 Japan
29 Jun · FT
Netherlands
Tunisia
Sweden
Brazil
Japan · Round of 32 participant
Japan
2026 Tournament Run
Est. Squad Value
€281M
Current status
Round of 32 participant
Latest result
Round of 32Brazil 2–1 Japan
29 Jun · FT
Next match
None (campaign completed)
Tournament record
1-2-1 GF 8 GA 5 CS 1
2026 Tournament Run
Group stage and knockout fixtures
Group FA
Netherlands2–2FT
Goals: 51' Virgil van Dijk · 57' Keito Nakamura · 64' Crysencio Summerville · 89' Daichi Kamada
Group FA
Tunisia0–4FT
Goals: 4' Daichi Kamada · 31' Ayase Ueda · 69' Junya Ito · 83' Ayase Ueda
Group FH
Sweden1–1FT
Goals: 56' Daizen Maeda · 62' Anthony Elanga
Round of 32A
Brazil2–1FT
Goals: 29' Kaishu Sano · 56' Casemiro · 90' Gabriel Martinelli
Times shown in America/New York
Japan have played 3 matches in Group F, with 5 points and a +4 goal difference. The group stage is complete. This table preserves the final standings.
Quick Answers
When do Japan play their first match?
Japan's first match was against Netherlands on 14 Jun, finishing 2-2.
What group are Japan in?
Japan are in Group F with Netherlands, Sweden, Tunisia.
All Group F Matches
Group-stage history · Group F
| # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 |  Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 |
Squad
Goalkeepers
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zion Suzuki | Goalkeeper |
| 12 | Keisuke Osako | Goalkeeper |
| 23 | Tomoki Hayakawa | Goalkeeper |
Defenders
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Yukinari Sugawara | Right-Back |
| 3 | Shogo Taniguchi | Centre-Back |
| 4 | Ko Itakura | Centre-Back |
| 5 | Yuto Nagatomo | Left-Back |
| 16 | Tsuyoshi Watanabe | Centre-Back |
| 20 | Ayumu Seko | Centre-Back |
| 21 | Hiroki Ito | Centre-Back |
| 22 | Takehiro Tomiyasu | Right-Back |
| 25 | Junnosuke Suzuki | Centre-Back |
Midfielders
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Wataru Endō | Defensive Midfield |
| 7 | Ao Tanaka | Central Midfield |
| 15 | Daichi Kamada | Attacking Midfield |
| 17 | Yuito Suzuki | Attacking Midfield |
| 24 | Kaishu Sano | Defensive Midfield |
Forwards
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Takefusa Kubo | Right Winger |
| 9 | Keisuke Goto | Centre-Forward |
| 10 | Ritsu Doan | Right Winger |
| 11 | Daizen Maeda | Left Winger |
| 13 | Keito Nakamura | Left Winger |
| 14 | Junya Ito | Right Winger |
| 18 | Ayase Ueda | Centre-Forward |
| 19 | Koki Ogawa | Centre-Forward |
| 26 | Kento Shiogai | Centre-Forward |