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General Information for Japan
Japan Football Association
Founded
1921
FIFA entry
1929
Average height in 2018
1.78m
Average age in 2018
26.5
Confederation
AFC
Infos provided by
Emblem
Jersey in 2018
Coaches in 2018
Kindly provided by Tsipras
Kindly provided by Icad Parama
Halilhodžić, Vahid (Coach)
Day of Birth
1952-05-15
Place of Birth
Jablanica
(Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Height
1.82m
Matches
2
(0 /
2)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Nishino, Akira (Coach)
Day of Birth
1955-04-07
Place of Birth
Urawa
(Japan)
Height
1.82m
Matches
6
(4 /
2)
Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Moriyasu, Hajime (Coach)
Day of Birth
1968-08-23
Place of Birth
Kakegawa
(Japan)
Height
1.74m
Matches
5
(0 /
5)
Players of Japan in 2018
| FIFA | Non FIFA | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Day of Birth | Position | Current Club | M | S | G | M | S | G | |
| Kawashima, Eiji | 1983-03-20 | Goalkeeper |
|
RC Strasbourg | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Higashiguchi, Masaaki | 1986-05-12 | Goalkeeper |
|
Gamba Ōsaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonda, Shūichi | 1989-03-03 | Goalkeeper |
|
Portimonense SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakamura, Kōsuke | 1995-02-27 | Goalkeeper |
|
Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schmidt, Daniel | 1992-02-03 | Goalkeeper |
|
Vegalta Sendai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nagatomo, Yūto | 1986-09-12 | Left Back |
|
Galatasaray SK | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoshida, Maya | 1988-08-24 | Centre Back |
|
Southampton FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Makino, Tomoaki | 1987-05-11 | Centre Back |
|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sakai, Hiroki | 1990-04-12 | Right Back |
|
Olympique Marseille | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shōji, Gen | 1992-12-11 | Centre Back |
|
Toulouse FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sakai, Gōtoku | 1991-03-14 | Right Back |
|
Hamburger SV | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miura, Genta | 1995-03-01 | Centre Back |
|
Gamba Ōsaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muroya, Sei | 1994-04-05 | Right Back |
|
FC Tōkyō | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sasaki, Sho | 1989-10-02 | Centre Back |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomiyasu, Takehiro | 1998-11-05 | Centre Back |
|
Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ueda, Naomichi | 1994-10-24 | Centre Back |
|
Cercle Brugge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yamanaka, Ryōsuke | 1993-04-20 | Left Back |
|
Yokohama F Marinos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ugajin, Tomoya | 1988-03-23 | Left Back |
|
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurumaya, Shintarō | 1992-04-05 | Left Back |
|
Kawasaki Frontale | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morishige, Masato | 1987-05-21 | Centre Back |
|
FC Tōkyō | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shibasaki, Gaku | 1992-05-28 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Getafe CF | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haraguchi, Genki | 1991-05-09 | Right Midfielder |
|
Hannover 96 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasebe, Makoto | 1984-01-18 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Eintracht Frankfurt | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yamaguchi, Hotaru | 1990-06-10 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Cerezo Ōsaka | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inui, Takashi | 1988-06-02 | Left Midfielder |
|
Deportivo Alavés | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagawa, Shinji | 1989-03-17 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Beşiktaş JK | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endo, Wataru | 1993-02-09 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Sint-Truidense VV | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Honda, Keisuke | 1986-06-13 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Melbourne Victory | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dōan, Ritsu | 1998-06-16 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
FC Groningen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ōshima, Ryōta | 1993-01-23 | Centre Midfielder |
|
Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Misao, Kento | 1996-04-16 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Kashima Antlers | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Itō, Junya | 1993-03-09 | Right Midfielder |
|
KRC Genk | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aoyama, Toshihiro | 1986-02-22 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morita, Hidemasa | 1995-05-10 | Defensive Midfielder |
|
Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morioka, Ryōta | 1991-04-12 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
RSC Charleroi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amano, Jun | 1991-07-19 | Attacking Midfielder |
|
Yokohama F Marinos | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ideguchi, Yosuke | 1996-08-23 | Centre Midfielder |
|
SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ōsako, Yūya | 1990-05-18 | Right Winger |
|
Werder Bremen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Usami, Takashi | 1992-05-06 | Left Winger |
|
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minamino, Takumi | 1995-01-16 | Secondary striker |
|
Red Bull Salzburg | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakajima, Shoya | 1994-08-23 | Left Winger |
|
Al-Duhail Doha | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Okazaki, Shinji | 1986-04-16 | Secondary striker |
|
Leicester City | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mutō, Yoshinori | 1992-07-15 | Centre Forward |
|
Newcastle United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sugimoto, Kenyu | 1992-11-18 | Centre Forward |
|
Cerezo Ōsaka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitagawa, Koya | 1996-07-26 | Centre Forward |
|
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobayashi, Yū | 1987-09-23 | Right Winger |
|
Kawasaki Frontale | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kubo, Yūya | 1993-12-24 | Centre Forward |
|
1.FC Nürnberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asano, Takuma | 1994-11-10 | Centre Forward |
|
Hannover 96 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kawamata, Kengo | 1989-10-14 | Centre Forward |
|
Jubilo Iwata | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matches of Japan in 2018
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result | Event | Stadium | FIFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-23 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-03-27 |
|
|
1:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-05-30 |
|
|
0:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-06-08 |
|
|
2:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-06-12 |
|
|
4:2 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-06-19 |
|
|
1:2 c | World Cup 2018 - Group H | ||
| 2018-06-24 |
|
|
2:2 c | World Cup 2018 - Group H | ||
| 2018-06-28 |
|
|
0:1 c | World Cup 2018 - Group H | ||
| 2018-07-02 |
|
|
3:2 c | World Cup 2018 - Round of 16 | ||
| 2018-09-11 |
|
|
3:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-10-12 |
|
|
3:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-10-16 |
|
|
4:3 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-11-16 |
|
|
1:1 c | Friendly | ||
| 2018-11-20 |
|
|
4:0 c | Friendly | ||
| 14 Matches | ||||||
Match Progress for Japan in 2018
Favorite Opponents of Japan
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
44 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 58 |
|
29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 46 |
|
|
22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 36 |
|
19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
|
18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 27 |
|
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 23 |
|
15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
|
14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
|
14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
|
13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 |
|
13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
|
12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
|
12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
|
|
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
|
11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
|
10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
|
10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
|
|
10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
|
|
9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
|
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 22 |
|
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
|
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
|
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
|
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
|
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
|
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
|
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
|
|
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
|
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
|
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
|
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
|
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
|
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 596 | 317 | 115 | 164 | 1,148 |